Race Recap Next Gen Cup Series
WeatherTech Raceway at Laguna Seca
Sun, Aug 2, 2026Round 6
Price Takes the Checkered Flag at WeatherTech Raceway at Laguna Seca
Race at a Glance
Field Size
10
Laps
30
Avg Lap Time
1:28.342
Lead Changes
1
Clean Runners
5
Lead Lap Finishers
2
Margin
+26.834s
Winner Spotlight
Dawson Price
P1 Finish
Race Story
Dawson Price captured the victory at WeatherTech Raceway at Laguna Seca in VISRA Florida Academy Cup Series Next Gen Cup Series action, besting a competitive field of 10 cars to take the checkered flag from P2.
After starting in the 2 position, Dawson Price methodically worked through the field, making strategic passes and capitalizing on opportunities to reach victory lane.
Tyler Hurtt finished in the runner-up spot, trailing Dawson Price by +26.834s. Alan Hess rounded out the podium in third.
The hard charger award goes to Dawson Price, who gained 1 positions from the starting grid to the checkered flag.
With the win, Dawson Price adds another trophy to the cabinet. Full results below.
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| Finish | Start | +/- | Car # | Driver | Inc | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | +1 | 71 | Dawson Price | 4x | — |
| 2 | 1 | -1 | 18 | Tyler Hurtt | 21x | — |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | Alan Hess | 15x | — |
| 4 | 5 | +1 | 88 | Madeline Jackson | 12x | — |
| 5 | 4 | -1 | 20 | AL Lykins | 7x | — |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | 21 | Daniel Holloway | 0x | — |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | 89 | Seth Lacroix | 0x | — |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | Joshua Edmonds | 0x | — |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | 999 | Hunter Guyer | 0x | — |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | 60 | Tristan Haynes | 0x | — |