{"id":15091921,"date":"2026-04-01T14:30:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T18:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/who-is-racing-at-rockingham-this-weekend\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T00:32:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T04:32:36","slug":"who-is-racing-at-rockingham-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/who-is-racing-at-rockingham-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is racing at Rockingham this weekend?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2026, the grueling NASCAR Cup Series schedule will be punctuated by just two off-weekends. However, both the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) and NASCAR O&#8217;Reilly Auto Parts Series (NOAPS) will be racing on Easter weekend at the historic Rockingham Speedway. They will be joined by the ARCA Menards East Series.<br \/>The track has a tumultuous recent past, going dark for several years and &#8230;<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.motorsport.com\/nascar-os\/news\/who-is-racing-in-nascars-rockingham-double-header\/10809941\/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www\">Keep reading<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"inmi-source\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorsport.com\/nascar-os\/news\/who-is-racing-in-nascars-rockingham-double-header\/10809941\/?utm_source=RSS&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&#038;utm_term=News&#038;utm_content=www\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Motorsport.com &#8211; All &#8211; Stories<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2026, the grueling NASCAR Cup Series schedule will be punctuated by just two off-weekends. However, both the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) and NASCAR O&#8217;Reilly Auto Parts Series (NOAPS) will be racing on Easter weekend at the historic Rockingham Speedway. They will be joined by the ARCA Menards East Series.<br \/>The track has a tumultuous recent past, going dark for several years and &#8230;<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.motorsport.com\/nascar-os\/news\/who-is-racing-in-nascars-rockingham-double-header\/10809941\/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www\">Keep reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15091923,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15091921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-autos"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors.jpg",1200,799,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors-620x413.jpg",620,413,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors-768x511.jpg",768,511,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors-940x626.jpg",940,626,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors.jpg",1200,799,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors.jpg",1200,799,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors-998x665.jpg",998,665,true],"ignition_item":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors-670x446.jpg",670,446,true],"ignition_item_lg":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors.jpg",1200,799,false],"ignition_article_media":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors-510x510.jpg",510,510,true],"ignition_minicart_item":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors-160x160.jpg",160,160,true],"profile_24":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors.jpg",24,16,false],"profile_48":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors.jpg",48,32,false],"profile_96":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors.jpg",96,64,false],"profile_150":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors.jpg",150,100,false],"profile_300":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15091921-cleetus-mcfarland-niece-motors.jpg",300,200,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"news.iNthacity","author_link":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/author\/atombo\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/articles\/autos\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Autos<\/a>","tag_info":"Autos","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15091921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15091921"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15091921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15091922,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15091921\/revisions\/15091922"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15091923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15091921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15091921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15091921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}