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Sports · November 3, 2026

Dodge announces its return to the NASCAR Cup Series beginning at the Daytona 500

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Dodge announced its return to the NASCAR Cup Series starting in 2027, which is a year earlier than previously anticipated. The announcement was made by the Stellantis-owned brand at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Dodge will field the Charger model in the series, joining Chevrolet, Ford, and Toyota as the fourth manufacturer in the competition. Kaulig Racing is set to operate a two-car team using Dodge vehicles beginning at the Daytona 500, with AJ Allmendinger and Ty Dillon expected to drive.

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  • Dodge is returning to the NASCAR Cup Series in 2027.
  • The return is happening one year earlier than initially expected.
  • The announcement was made at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.
  • Dodge is owned by Stellantis.

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  • Kaulig Racing will field a two-car team using the Dodge Charger.
  • AJ Allmendinger and Ty Dillon are expected to be the drivers for the new team.
  • Dodge will become the fourth manufacturer in the series, alongside Chevrolet, Ford, and Toyota.
  • Dodge previously left NASCAR after the 2012 season.

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