The sprawling Sears Point campus has transformed into a three-day hotbed of action that concludes with the sport’s best drivers battling it out Sunday.

NASCAR Weekend at Sonoma Raceway is under way, an event local racing fans have been waiting all year for. The racing kicked off Friday with The General Tire 200, featuring up-and-coming drivers, and the Historic Trans Am Race, spotlighting restored race cars from decades past.

NASCAR is in wine country this weekend, as Sonoma Raceway hosts the Toyota/Save Mart 350 and the third round of the inaugural In-Season Challenge.

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

Shane van Gisbergen will be trying for his third straight road-course victory in the NASCAR Cup Series. He's heavily favored at Sonoma.

Check out this article for all you need to know about NASCAR Cup Series' Toyota / Save Mart 350 including date, time, drivers, and more.

SONOMA COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- In the North Bay, the unmistakable roar of engines can be heard for miles this weekend. NASCAR is returning to Sonoma Raceway and thousands of racing fans are in Wine Country for all the thrills.

S unday's Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway will be the 20th race of the Cup Series season, meaning only seven races remain in the regular season. This will also be the third

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.

The Food Network fixture will give the command to start engines at the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on Sunday.