VIDEO: NASCAR Gives First Look at New San Diego Street Course

NASCAR has given fans their first real look at the San Diego street course, anchoring the sport’s next wave of road-course excitement. The league released onboard footage of the Qualcomm Circuit at Naval Base Coronado, filmed for iRacing and previewed ahead of a Cup Series race later this season. The lap highlights narrow sections, broad passing opportunities, and dramatic elevation changes set against the backdrop of naval hangars and a carrier. Reactions ranged from optimism about overtaking to concerns about pit-wall safety and long caution periods. Shane van Gisbergen is frequently mentioned as a potential standout, with fans debating SVG’s edge on this layout.