Pala Casino Spa Golf Resort has announced its role as a Supporting Partner for the upcoming NASCAR San Diego Weekend, presented by Anduril. This collaboration connects one of Southern California’s top resort destinations with NASCAR’s thrilling racing events, highlighted by the inaugural NASCAR Cup Series race at Naval Base Coronado during Father’s Day Weekend, in honor of the U.S. Navy’s 250th anniversary.
Enhancing Fan Experience with Community and Hospitality Initiatives
As a Founding Partner of the event, Pala Casino Spa Golf Resort will be instrumental in shaping the fan experience throughout the weekend in San Diego. The resort will host exclusive hospitality events, showcase local culture, and provide community-focused programs. Its branding will prominently appear at the raceway, especially near Turns 11 and 12 on the 3.4-mile circuit, where it is designated as the Official Spa Golf Resort of the race weekend.
Pala Casino Spa Golf Resort is an exceptional partner whose commitment to excellence, hospitality, and the military resonates perfectly with what we’re building in San Diego,
said Amy Lupo, President of NASCAR San Diego.
As a Founding Partner, Pala’s support helps elevate the NASCAR San Diego Weekend into a must-attend destination event for fans, teams, and the entire region.
Tyler Reddick and 23XI Racing Unite with Pala Casino Sponsorship
In addition to supporting the NASCAR San Diego Weekend, Pala Casino will also sponsor 23XI Racing and driver Tyler Reddick’s No. 45 Toyota Camry XSE for the two California races during the NASCAR Cup Series season—San Diego and Sonoma. This sponsorship includes Pala Casino branding on the car and is part of a broader connection between the resort and the sport.
I always look forward to the challenges presented at a road or street course, so I can’t wait for the San Diego race,
said Tyler Reddick, driver of the No. 45 Toyota Camry XSE.
I’m proud to be partnering with Pala Casino for what should be two exciting races in San Diego and Sonoma, and I appreciate their support for 23XI and me, and NASCAR as a whole.
Pala Casino Emphasizes Shared Values with NASCAR and the Navy
Situated just north of San Diego, Pala Casino Spa Golf Resort is famous for its luxurious accommodations, award-winning dining options, championship golf courses, and top-level entertainment. The resort’s CEO highlights the natural alignment between the casino and NASCAR’s passionate fan base while recognizing the significance of the partnership with both the Navy and 23XI Racing.
NASCAR’s passion, innovation, and loyal fan base align seamlessly with our brand,
said Fred Buro, CEO of Pala Casino Spa Golf Resort.
There is an obvious halo effect that we all enjoy: NASCAR, the Navy, 23XI, and Pala Casino. The sponsorship also includes Pala-branding and paint scheme on the No. 45 car driven by Tyler Reddick.
Upcoming NASCAR San Diego Weekend Celebrates Military Heritage
The NASCAR San Diego Weekend will kick off on Friday, June 19, with Navy Community Day at Naval Base Coronado, focusing on honoring military service members. This day will be exclusive to U.S. Navy personnel and a limited number of local Coronado residents. The day will conclude with the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race. On Saturday, June 20, and Sunday, June 21, the event will open to the general public, offering fans full access to the festivities and races.
Significance and Future Outlook for NASCAR and Pala Casino Partnership
The collaboration between Tyler Reddick, 23XI Racing, and Pala Casino Spa Golf Resort marks a significant boost for NASCAR’s presence in Southern California. The sponsorship not only highlights a high-profile driver and team but also strengthens ties with the local community and the military, leveraged through the historic setting at Naval Base Coronado. This partnership is expected to increase fan engagement and elevate the NASCAR San Diego Weekend into a marquee annual event with lasting regional and cultural importance.
On and off the track, @palacasino has us covered in California! 🎲
From a @NASCAR Supporting Partner at San Diego, to races with @TylerReddick at @NASCARSanDiego and @RaceSonoma, we’ll be feeling the California love! 🏁 pic.twitter.com/k4X9gRU4aw
— 23XI Racing (@23XIRacing) February 10, 2026
