Dale Earnhardt Jr. is ready to see Ram back in NASCAR after being away for 13 years. On Dale Jr. Download, Earnhardt shared his reaction to the news and revealed what Ram’s ultimate goal is for its NASCAR return.

Ram is returning to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in 2026 following a 13-year break, according to Stellantis.Tim Kuniskis, CEO of Ram, made the announcement Sunday at Michigan International Speedway ahead of the FireKeepers Casino 400.

Ram will return to NASCAR, scheduling a Craftsman Truck Series campaign beginning in 2026, announcing the news at Michigan.

Ram will return to NASCAR next year with a come back in the Truck Series — the first step toward launching a stock car program in the top Cup Series.

RAM Trucks' entry into NASCAR next year has been decided, but the brand hasn't disclosed its plans and has yet to form a team.

The Stellantis brand will return to the Truck Series next season after Dodge had been a mainstay in NASCAR’s third-tier series since its mid-1990s inception. Dodge’s last season in the Cup Series came in 2012 when Brad Keselowski won the title for Team Penske in a Charger and a Ram truck was last driven in the Truck Series in 2013.

It's part of a larger push by CEO Tim Kuniskis to generate new excitement about the brand. Earlier he announced the return of the Hemi engine.

Shane van Gisbergen won the pole for the Viva Mexico 250 in qualifying on Saturday, setting the fastest time (92.776, 93.904 mph) in a session that was cut short by rain. Van Gisbergen's pole is his first of the season and the second of his Cup career.

It’s not the full Dodge return fans, or the industry want, but it’s a start—and in NASCAR, sometimes that’s how storms begin.

Ram, which previously competed from 2001-2012, will join Chevrolet, Ford and Toyota as the fourth manufacturer participating for NASCAR.

Ram will join the field for the 2026 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series, ending a 13-year break. Today, the brand unveiled a new Ram 1500 concept race truck that previews the design for next year. Returning to the racetrack marks a major milestone,