NASCAR's Cup Series stars will go road course racing for the first time in 2025 at the Circuit of the Americas outside Austin, Texas, on Sunday afternoon. Tyler Reddick will start from pole position,

As a first-time COTA and NASCAR race goer, the only thing I had to compare it to was the 2006 Disney classic, 'Cars.'

NASCAR has introduced changes to the iconic Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, for this weekends Xfinity and Cup Series races. After announcing major modifications to the track layout in late 2024, this weekend is the first time fans will see these changes in action.