The Next Gen car, originally known as the Gen-7 car, is the common name for the racecar that is currently in use in the NASCAR Cup Series. Its use began with the 2022 season. [1][2] A further evolution of the Generation 6 car, the Next Gen features "improved" aero and downforce packages while introducing new technologies on the track.

Feb 13, 2024 · The new Ford Mustang Dark Horse and the 2025 Toyota Camry XSE will mount fresh challenges to the reign of the venerable Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, which carries over into …

Nov 27, 2023 · Toyota introduced its new model for the NASCAR Cup Series on Monday, taking the wraps off a race car with a fresh look and a familiar nameplate for 2024 — the Camry XSE Next Gen.

Nov 27, 2023 · Toyota revealed today a newly designed NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Camry XSE race car that will make its debut in the 2024 NCS season. Toyota, Toyota Racing Development, and Calty Design worked together to make the car look as much like the recently unveiled 2025 Toyota Camry XSE as possible.

Oct 16, 2024 · With Chevrolet ceasing production of the Camaro in December 2023, many wondered what that would mean to the future of Chevrolet in NASCAR. The rules of NASCAR allow Chevy to continue to use the Camaro in 2025 and beyond, with the caveat that no adjustments can be made to the design of the body.

1 day ago · NASCAR insider hints at a Gen-8 car overhaul by as early as 2028, with new tech, eco-fuels, and potential electric racing on the horizon. ... The potential for new OEMs. With NASCAR’s shift toward sustainability and technology, the series is opening doors for manufacturers beyond Chevrolet, Ford, and Toyota. If Gen-8 cars promise innovation ...

Aug 17, 2021 · Wednesday’s public debut of the Next Gen Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, the Ford Mustang and the Toyota TRD Camry for 2022 showed off some of those car-specific characteristics.

Jan 24, 2024 · Designing new or updated NASCAR Cup entries is not what it used to be for manufacturers in the Next Gen era. Both Toyota Racing Development and Ford Performance are debuting new iterations of...

Feb 16, 2024 · Two of the three NASCAR OEMs—Ford and Toyota—have new cars for 2024. The Ford Mustang Dark Horse flexed its horsepower muscle in Wednesday night qualifying for the Daytona 500, claiming three of...

Jan 20, 2025 · The seventh-generation NASCAR Cup Series ride, implemented prior to the 2022 season, has now been in use for three full seasons and though several rule changes, tire tweaks and updates have kept the field on their toes, a fair sample size of data now exists.