2026 NASCAR Canada Series

The 2026 NASCAR Canada Series is the twentieth season of the Canada Series, the national stock car racing series in Canada sanctioned by NASCAR. The season began on May 17 with the CarGurus 200 at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park and will finish with the APC 125 at Delaware Speedway on September 12.

Marc-Antoine Camirand, pictured in 2015, entered the season as the back-to-back defending champion

Marc-Antoine Camirand entered the season as the defending champion.

Teams and drivers

Complete schedule

Manufacturer Team No. Driver Ref
Chevrolet Ed Hakonson Racing 3 Canada Connor Bell (R) 6 [1]
Canada Alex Tagliani 8[N 1] [2]
8 Canada Dexter Stacey 2 [3][4]
Canada Connor Bell (R) 8 [5][6][7]
Canada Justin Arseneau 2 [8][9]
Canada Jonathan Woolridge (R) 1 [10]
N/A TBA 1
Innovation Auto Sport 74 Canada Kevin Lacroix [11]
Theetge Motorsports 80 Canada Alex Tagliani 6[N 1] [12][13]
Canada Donald Theetge 8
Paillé Course//Racing 96 Canada Marc-Antoine Camirand [14]
Dodge DJK Racing 17 Canada D. J. Kennington [15]
Dumoulin Compétition 47 Canada L. P. Dumoulin [16]
Larry Jackson Racing 84 Canada Larry Jackson [17]

Partial schedule

Manufacturer Team No. Driver Rounds Ref
Chevrolet BC Race Cars 19 Canada Keith Bean (R) 1, 13 [18]
Dumoulin Compétition 50 Italy Vittorio Ghirelli 10 [19]
Eighty8 Racing 88 Canada Simon Charbonneau 1, 7, 10–12 [3][4][8][20][9]
Fellows McGraw Racing 87 Canada Sam Fellows 1, 7, 10–13 [21]
Glenn Styres Racing 0 Canada Glenn Styres 1–3, 5–6, 11 [3][22][7][20]
Canada Jeff Lapcevich 7 [23]
Glenn Styres Racing
with Velocity Race Cars
and J.R. Motorsports		 44 Canada J. R. Fitzpatrick 13 [24][25]
Glenn Styres Racing
with Velocity Race Cars		 76 Canada Treyten Lapcevich 13 [26][25]
Goulet Motorsports 83 Canada Martin Goulet Jr. (R) 2–3, 10, 12 [5][8][27]
Innovation Auto Sport 9 Canada Mathieu Kingsbury 1–7, 10, 12–14 [28]
27 Canada Andrew Ranger 1–7, 10–13 [29][30]
JASS Racing with XEMIS Racing 39 Canada Alex Guenette 1–7, 10–14 [31]
93 Canada Jacques Guenette Sr. (R) 1, 7, 10, 12, TBA[N 2] [31][4][8][9]
Canada Martin Goulet Jr. (R) 4–6 [6][7]
Canada Daniel Bois 11 [10]
Larue Motorsports 45 Canada Will Larue 1–3, 5–6, 8–10, TBA[N 3] [32][33]
LL Motorsports 36 Canada Alex Labbé 2–3, 5–6, 10 [5][7][8]
MBS Motorsports 22 Canada Kyle Steckly 1, 11, 13 [34]
69 Canada Domenic Scrivo 1, 5–14 [34]
Canada Frédérik Ladouceur (R) 4 [35]
MRN Racing Inc. 10 Canada Rob Naismith (R) 2–6, 8–9, 12, 14 [36][27]
Canada Trevor Hill (R) 11 [20]
Promotive Racing 67 Canada David Thorndyke 1, 13 [37][38]
Theetge Motorsports 73 Canada Sylvain Ouellet (R) 1, TBA [28][33]
Canada Donald Theetge 10–11 [8][20]
94 Canada Sylvain Ouellet (R) 7, 10 [4][8]
Dodge BCM Motorsports 55 Canada Serge Bordeau 10, 12 [8][9]
75 Canada Benoît Couture 7, 10, 12 [39][8][27]
Dumoulin Compétition 04 Canada J. F. Dumoulin 10 [40]
Herby Motorsports 53 Canada Herby Drescher 10, 12 [8][9]
Larry Jackson Racing 85 Canada Darryl Timmers 1, 7, 11 [3][4][20]
Canada Herby Drescher 2–3 [22]
Canada Howie Scannell Jr. 4–6, 8–9 [6][7]
Legendary Motorcar Company 42 Canada Ryan Klutt 1 [3]
71 Canada Gary Klutt 1, 7, 11 [3][4][20]
SDV Autosport 37 Canada Simon Dion-Viens 2–3, 10, 12 [5][8][27]
Ford BC Race Cars 24 United States Josh Hurley (R) 1 [41]
Canada Jeff Cavanagh 7 [39]
United States Jared Odrick (R) 10–13 [42][40]
Johnson Motorsports 14 Canada Geoff Johnson 1, 7 [3][4]
Prolon Racing Team 1 Canada J. P. Bergeron 1, 7, 10, 12–13 [3][4][9]
Chevrolet 5
Dodge 6		 DJK Racing 28 Canada Brad Ranson 1, 7, 11, 13–14 [43][44]
Canada Dexter Stacey 4 [35]
Canada Frédérik Ladouceur (R) 5–6 [7]
Canada Matthew Shirley 8–9 [45]
7 Canada Raphaël Lessard 10 [40]
Chevrolet 4
Dodge 4		 Coursol Performance 54 Canada Dave Coursol 1–3, 5–7, 10, 12 [3][22][7][4][8][9]
Chevrolet 1
Ford 1		 Tomlinson Motorsports 48 Canada Ron Tomlinson 1, 7 [3][39]
Ford 5
Chevrolet 2		 Bray Autosport 98 Canada Malcolm Strachan 1, 7, 11 [3][4]
Canada Herby Drescher 4–6 [6][7]
Canada Jamie Krzysik 8–9 [45]
Ford 6
Dodge 1		 RGR Motorsports 38 United States Tyler Gonzalez (R) 1, 11 [33][46]
Canada Mike Goudie 2–3, 5–6 [5][7]
Canada Simon Dion-Viens 7 [4]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Tagliani will run the full season split between the Ed Hakonson Racing No. 3 and the Theetge Motorsport No. 80 cars.
  2. ↑ Guenette Sr. will compete in select road course events, but not all specific events been announced.
  3. ↑ Larue will compete in 9 races, but not all specific events have been announced.

Schedule

On 19 December 2025, NASCAR announced the 2026 schedule, with 14 races across 4 provinces scheduled.[47] The GP3R weekend will include qualifying races, much like the Daytona 500's duel races.[48]

Notes: Race names and title sponsors are subject to change. Not all title sponsors/names of races have been announced for 2026. For the races where a 2026 name and title sponsor have yet to be announced, the title sponsors/names of those races in 2025 are listed.

No. Race title Track Location Date
1 CarGurus 200  R  Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Bowmanville, Ontario 17 May
2 Bud Light 125  O  Autodrome Chaudière Vallée-Jonction, Quebec 7 June[N 1]
3 Michelob Ultra 125
4 Pinty's 300  O  Riverside International Speedway Antigonish, Nova Scotia 27 June
5 XPN Burn-X 125  O  Autodrome Montmagny Montmagny, Quebec 4 July
6 Delta Electrolyte 150
7 NAPA 150  R  Calabogie Motorsports Park Calabogie, Ontario 19 July
8 Dorman Products 150  O  Edmonton International Raceway Wetaskiwin, Alberta 25 July
9 Carlyle Tools 150
Omnifab Sprints  R  Circuit Trois-Rivières Trois-Rivières, Quebec 8 August
10 Le Tours 45 CarGurus 9 August
11 Markham 125  R  Markham Street Circuit Markham, Ontario 15 August
12 NAPA 100  R  Circuit ICAR Mirabel, Quebec 29 August
13 WeatherTech 200  R  Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Bowmanville, Ontario 6 September
14 APC 125  O  Delaware Speedway Delaware, Ontario 12 September
  1. ↑ The Bud Light 125 and Michelob Ultra 125 were originally scheduled for Saturday, June 6, before being postponed to Sunday, June 7 due to weather.[49]

Results and standings

Races

No. Race Pole position Most laps led Winning driver Manufacturer No Report
1 CarGurus 200 Gary Klutt Gary Klutt Gary Klutt Dodge 71 Report
2 Bud Light 125 Marc-Antoine Camirand Marc-Antoine Camirand Marc-Antoine Camirand Chevrolet 96 Report
3 Michelob Ultra 125 Marc-Antoine Camirand Marc-Antoine Camirand Marc-Antoine Camirand Chevrolet 96 Report
4 Pinty's 300 Donald Theetge Kevin Lacroix Kevin Lacroix Chevrolet 74 Report
5 XPN Burn-X 125 Marc-Antoine Camirand Will Larue Marc-Antoine Camirand Chevrolet 96 Report
6 Delta Electrolyte 150 Will Larue Marc-Antoine Camirand Marc-Antoine Camirand Chevrolet 96 Report
7 NAPA 150 Marc-Antoine Camirand Alex Tagliani Alex Tagliani Chevrolet 80 Report
8 Dorman Products 150 Will Larue Will Larue Kevin Lacroix Chevrolet 74 Report
9 Carlyle Tools 150 Marc-Antoine Camirand Marc-Antoine Camirand Marc-Antoine Camirand Chevrolet 96 Report
Omnifab Sprints Marc-Antoine Camirand Marc-Antoine Camirand Marc-Antoine Camirand Chevrolet 96 Report
Kevin Lacroix Kevin Lacroix Kevin Lacroix Chevrolet 74
10 Le Tours 45 CarGurus Kevin Lacroix Marc-Antoine Camirand Marc-Antoine Camirand Chevrolet 96 Report
11 Markham 125 Marc-Antoine Camirand Marc-Antoine Camirand Marc-Antoine Camirand Chevrolet 96 Report
12 NAPA 100 Alex Guenette Alex Guenette Alex Guenette Chevrolet 39 Report

Drivers' championship

(key) Bold – Pole position awarded by time. Italics – Pole position set by final practice results, Owners' points, or heat race. L – Led race lap (1 point). * – Led most race laps (1 point). (R) - Rookie of the Year candidate.

Pos. Driver MSP ACD ACD RIS AMS AMS CMP EIR EIR CTR MAR ICAR MSP DEL Points
1 Marc-Antoine Camirand 10L 1L* 1L* 4L 1L 1L* 4L 3 1L* 1L* 1L* 3 503
2 L. P. Dumoulin 2L 16 8 3 8 9 7 5 5 2 3 7 420
3 Kevin Lacroix 27 10 6 1L* 3 2 10 1L 3L 26L 18 4 393
4 D. J. Kennington 9 6 15 10 10 3 8 7 6L 29 7 10 377
5 Connor Bell (R) 8 11 11 9 15 15 6 10 10 13 4 6 372
6 Donald Theetge 2L 2L 2L 5 5 4 2L 7 11 360
7 Alex Tagliani 24 17 17 11 7 8 1L* 12 8 24 16 5 347
8 Andrew Ranger 19L 5 7 7 4 6 3 4 2 2 344
9 Larry Jackson 23 13 12 8 13 14 19 9 9 12 13 15 339
10 Alex Guenette 4 14 14 5 6 21 2 3 5 1L* 324
11 Will Larue (R) 18L 3 3 2L* 4L 2L* 4L 18 307
12 Mathieu Kingsbury 20 7 5 6 11 11 15 20 9 257
13 Dave Coursol 11 15 9 9 10 26 11 12 217
14 Rob Naismith (R) 12 10 12 16 22 11 11 19 214
15 Domenic Scrivo 16 17 16 25 13 13 30 15 16 207
16 Alex Labbé 4 4 19 7 23 167
17 Martin Goulet Jr. (R) 8 19 14 20 20 19 14 164
18 Glenn Styres 25 18 13 14 13 22 159
19 Herby Drescher 20 20 17 22 19 27 17 139
20 Howie Scannell Jr. 16 21 17 14 14 138
21 Gary Klutt 1L* 5 6 125
22 Simon Dion-Viens 9 18 17 8 13 124
23 Mike Goudie 19 16 18 18 105
24 Simon Charbonneau 12 28 14 19 11 103
25 Darryl Timmers 7 12 10 103
26 Sam Fellows 17 9 28 21 24 121
27 Frédérik Ladouceur (R) 15 12 12 93
28 Malcolm Strachan 29 11 9 83
29 Dexter Stacey 13 13 27 79
30 J. P. Bergeron 6 24 25 8 77
31 Jacques Guenette Sr. (R) 21 20 15 21 76
32 Jamie Krzysik 6 7 75
33 Brad Ranson (R) 31 16 12 73
34 Matthew Shirley 8 12 68
35 Sylvain Ouellet (R) 26 23 17 66
36 Ron Tomlinson (R) 14 22 52
37 Jared Odrick (R) 22 14 23 94
38 Benoît Couture 21 16 22 51
39 Kyle Steckly 3L 42
40 Geoff Johnson (R) 28 18 42
41 Ryan Klutt 5 39
42 Raphaël Lessard 5 39
43 Justin Arseneau 6 18 38
44 Daniel Bois 8 36
45 J. F. Dumoulin 9 35
46 Tyler Gonzalez (R) 30 23 35
47 Vittorio Ghirelli 10 34
48 Jeff Cavanagh 13 31
49 Josh Hurley (R) 15L 30
50 Jeff Lapcevich 14 30
51 Jonathan Woolridge (R) 17 27
52 Trevor Hill (R) 20 24
53 Serge Bordeau 21 20 23
54 David Thorndyke 22 22
55 Keith Bean (R) 32 12

See also

References

  1. ↑ @nascarcanadaseries; (April 13, 2026). "Connor Bell will get behind the wheel of the No. 3 for EHR in all 6 road course races in 2026" – via Instagram.
  2. ↑ "Alex Tagliani Joins EHR in #3 Car for NASCAR Canada Oval Championship Campaign". NASCAR Canada Series. April 21, 2026. Retrieved April 21, 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "2026 CarGurus 200 Provisional Entry List". NASCAR Canada Series. May 13, 2026. Retrieved May 13, 2026.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "2026 Calabogie Provisional Entry List". NASCAR Canada Series. July 14, 2026. Retrieved July 14, 2026.
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  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "2026 Montmagny Provisional Entry List". NASCAR Canada Series. June 30, 2026. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "2026 GP3R Provisional Entry List". NASCAR Canada Series. August 4, 2026. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
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  45. 1 2 "Western Canadian Drivers Set for Home Race at Edmonton International Raceway". NASCAR Canada Series. July 23, 2026. Retrieved July 25, 2026.
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  47. ↑ "NASCAR Canada Unveils 2026 Calendar Featuring the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy on the Streets of Markham". NASCAR Canada Series. December 19, 2025. Retrieved January 13, 2026.
  48. ↑ "A New Format for GP3R 2026: Three NASCAR Canada Races on the Program". NASCAR Canada Series. December 9, 2025. Retrieved January 13, 2026.
  49. ↑ "Bud Light 125 and Michelob Ultra 125 at Autodrome Chaudière Postponed to June 7 Due to Forecasted Weather Conditions". NASCAR Canada Series. June 6, 2026. Retrieved June 6, 2026.
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