Sonoma Raceway will play host to its 36th Cup Series race Sunday — but it's first in July. This is the latest in the calendar that NASCAR has visited the 11-turn, 1.99-mile road course of San Francisco. The previous 35 races were primarily held in June (from 1993-97, the race was run in May).

Under the microscope guidance of Bill McAnally Racing, Christian Eckes has become a full-time driver in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, which is just one level away from NASCAR’s Cup Series.

NASCAR couldn't have written a better script for Friday's NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying session at Sonoma Raceway if it tried.

The first day involved NASCAR subdivisions with the ARCA series race and qualifying for the Xfinity Series race on Saturday.

Anne Lamott shared her thoughts and experiences during a Sonoma Speaker Series event at Hanna Center.

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:58 p.m. in Sonoma County, California. Pile Fire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Soon-to-be NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee Kurt Busch has 34 great wins in his career, but one win got away from him at Sonoma in 2012.