Carson Hocevar adds full Dirt Late Model season schedule to 2026 plans

In addition to his full-time NASCAR Cup Series schedule, Carson Hocevar will also chase points in the FloRaing Night in America Dirt Late Model championship this summer.

The FNIA series is a star-studded midweek Super Late Model championship that avoids conflicts with both the World of Outlaws and Lucas Oil Dirt late Model Series for 11 races at 10 venues to air on streaming platform, FloRacing.

Hocevar, driving a Spire Motorsports entry, will compete in every race across six states from May to November. The season opener is Tuesday night at La Salle Speedway in Illinois. 

The recent winner of the Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway has moonlighted in a Dirt Late Model since debuting in The Dream at Eldora in 2022. His background is pavement Late Models but Hocevar has continued to race the dirt car at the Charlotte World Finals and Gaetway Dirt Nationals.

Hocevar finished 10th at the race in the Dome at America's Center over the winter.