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  1. Dodge is planning a return to the NASCAR Cup Series, leveraging the Ram program, while facing competition from established manufacturers like Toyota and Stellantis.

Stellantis in negotiations to rejoin NASCAR Cup Series

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What happened

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Stellantis is negotiating with NASCAR to return to the Cup Series as early as the 2027 season. Kaulig Racing would field multiple Dodge entries in the marquee series, leveraging an existing relationship with Ram in the Craftsman Truck Series.

From jalopnik.com

Why it matters

Some supportBrind's analysis of the reports

Automakers often use success on the track to drive showroom sales. The potential return of Stellantis and Dodge could increase market appeal and sponsorship revenue for NASCAR.

Dodge is planning a return to the NASCAR Cup Series, facing competition from established manufacturers like Toyota and Stellantis.

From jalopnik.com

Who's involved

  • NASCARThe American automobile racing company involved in the negotiations.
  • StellantisThe multinational automotive manufacturer currently negotiating the return.
  • DodgeThe brand that would field multiple entries in the Cup Series.
  • RamThe company with which Kaulig Racing currently fields trucks in the Craftsman Truck Series.

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • DodgeSpeculative

    Dodge might see a direct brand visibility boost and increased sales demand from NASCAR participation.

  • NASCARSpeculative

    NASCAR could see increased sponsorship revenue and market appeal from a major automaker's return.

  • FordSpeculative

    Ford might face increased competitive pressure on market share in the Cup Series from new manufacturer entries.

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