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NASCAR to Use Owner Points for Rainout Lineups Starting in 2027

NASCAR to Use Owner Points for Rainout Lineups Starting in 2027
Championships & Races · 06:27:56 - Sunday, 8 November 2026

NASCAR has announced a rule change for the 2027 season that will use owner points to determine starting lineups when qualifying sessions are canceled due to rain. The move aims to reduce the chaos and uncertainty that have historically accompanied weather-related disruptions to race weekends.

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