Dodge Announces Return to NASCAR Cup Series in 2027
Dodge announced its return to the NASCAR Cup Series beginning with the Daytona 500 in 2027, with Kaulig Racing set to field a two-car team. The news was revealed at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas.

Orlando Daytona Beach Melbourne, FL, November 2, 2026 — Dodge has officially announced its return to the NASCAR Cup Series, with the manufacturer set to compete starting in the 2027 season. The announcement confirms Dodge’s re-entry into top-tier stock car racing after a significant hiatus.
The return is slated to commence with the iconic Daytona 500 in February 2027. This move marks a notable development for the sport and for Dodge’s motorsports presence.
Kaulig Racing has been named as the team that will operate the Dodge entries. The team is expected to field a two-car operation under the Dodge banner. Specific details regarding drivers or car models were not immediately available at the time of the announcement.
The official reveal took place at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, a prominent industry event held annually in Las Vegas. The SEMA Show is a key venue for automotive manufacturers and aftermarket companies to showcase new products and strategic initiatives.
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