The NASCAR Cup Series stays off the oval for another week, gearing up for an exciting event in California’s Wine Country at Sonoma Raceway on Sunday in the Toyota/Save Mart 350.

Are you a first-time fan heading to the NASCAR Sonoma race? Read our checklist to get the most out of your race day experience.

Since 1968, Sonoma Raceway has been taken to by race car drivers from across the globe, particularly those who have staked their names and raced their careers in the NASCAR Cup Series. Since taking the place of the legendary Riverside International Raceway on NASCAR's schedule in 1989,