Vladimiros Tziortzis prepares for the second round of the 2026 NASCAR Euro Series in France

The second round of the 2026 NASCAR Euro Series takes place on May 23-24 at the Paul Ricard circuit in France. This venue, which previously hosted Formula 1 races, marks the return of France to the NASCAR calendar for the first time since 2018. Cypriot driver Vladimiros Tziortzis, representing the SPEEDHOUSE team, will compete in both the V8GP and OPEN categories. Tziortzis is currently ranked 4th in the overall standings of the OPEN category. The Paul Ricard circuit is the longest in the championship, measuring 5.842 km. Over the weekend, Tziortzis is scheduled to cover a total distance of 268.72 km, consisting of 10 laps per race in the two OPEN category events and 13 laps per race in the V8GP events. The schedule begins on Saturday, May 23, with qualifying and superpole sessions for both categories. Tziortzis previously competed at this track in 2018 and 2019 during his time in the Formula Renault Eurocup.