NASCAR
NASCAR Cup Series Schedule 2026
2026 Race Schedule
NASCAR standings →36 points races, 2 qualifying races, 2 exhibitions in the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season · 36 run so far. Exhibitions award no points and don't count toward the standings.
| Rd | Date (ET) | Race | Track | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Wed, Feb 4, 6:00 PM ET | Cook Out Clash at Bowman GrayExhibition | Bowman Gray StadiumWinston-Salem, NC | Winner: Ryan Preece |
| — | Thu, Feb 12, 7:00 PM ET | America 250 Florida Duel at DAYTONAQualifying race | Daytona International SpeedwayDaytona Beach, FL | Winner: Joey Logano |
| — | Thu, Feb 12, 8:45 PM ET | America 250 Florida Duel at DAYTONAQualifying race | Daytona International SpeedwayDaytona Beach, FL | Winner: Chase Elliott |
| 1 | Sun, Feb 15, 1:30 PM ET | DAYTONA 500 | Daytona International SpeedwayDaytona Beach, FL | Winner: Tyler Reddick |
| 2 | Sun, Feb 22, 3:00 PM ET | Autotrader 400 | EchoPark SpeedwayHampton, GA | Winner: Tyler Reddick |
| 3 | Sun, Mar 1, 3:30 PM ET | DuraMAX Texas Grand Prix Powered by RelaDyne | Circuit of The AmericasAustin | Winner: Tyler Reddick |
| 4 | Sun, Mar 8, 3:30 PM ET | Straight Talk Wireless 500 | Phoenix RacewayAvondale | Winner: Ryan Blaney |
| 5 | Sun, Mar 15, 4:00 PM ET | Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube | Las Vegas Motor SpeedwayLas Vegas, NV | Winner: Denny Hamlin |
| 6 | Sun, Mar 22, 3:00 PM ET | Goodyear 400 | Darlington RacewayDarlington, SC | Winner: Tyler Reddick |
| 7 | Sun, Mar 29, 3:30 PM ET | Cook Out 400 | Martinsville SpeedwayRidgeway, VA | Winner: Chase Elliott |
| 8 | Sun, Apr 12, 3:00 PM ET | Food City 500 | Bristol Motor SpeedwayBristol, TN | Winner: Ty Gibbs |
| 9 | Sun, Apr 19, 2:00 PM ET | AdventHealth 400 | Kansas SpeedwayKansas City, KS | Winner: Tyler Reddick |
| 10 | Sun, Apr 26, 3:00 PM ET | Jack Link's 500 | Talladega SuperspeedwayTalladega, AL | Winner: Carson Hocevar |
| 11 | Sun, May 3, 3:30 PM ET | Würth 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY | Texas Motor SpeedwayFort Worth, TX | Winner: Chase Elliott |
| 12 | Sun, May 10, 3:00 PM ET | Go Bowling at The Glen | Watkins Glen InternationalWatkins Glen | Winner: Shane Van Gisbergen |
| — | Sun, May 17, 1:00 PM ET | NASCAR All-Star RaceExhibition | Dover Motor SpeedwayDover, DE | Winner: Denny Hamlin |
| 13 | Sun, May 24, 6:00 PM ET | Coca-Cola 600 | Charlotte Motor SpeedwayConcord, NC | Winner: Daniel Suarez |
| 14 | Sun, May 31, 7:00 PM ET | Cracker Barrel 400 | Nashville SuperspeedwayLebanon | Winner: Denny Hamlin |
| 15 | Sun, Jun 7, 3:00 PM ET | FireKeepers Casino 400 | Michigan International SpeedwayBrooklyn, MI | Winner: Denny Hamlin |
| 16 | Sun, Jun 14, 1:00 PM ET | Great American Getaway 400 presented by VISITPA | Pocono RacewayLong Pond, PA | Winner: Denny Hamlin |
| 17 | Sun, Jun 21, 4:00 PM ET | Anduril 250 | Naval Base CoronadoSan Diego, CA | Winner: Corey Heim |
| 18 | Sun, Jun 28, 3:30 PM ET | Toyota / Save Mart 350 | Sonoma RacewaySonoma, CA | Winner: Shane Van Gisbergen |
| 19 | Sun, Jul 5, 6:00 PM ET | eero 400 | Chicagoland SpeedwayJoliet, IL | Winner: Chase Briscoe |
| 20 | Sun, Jul 12, 7:00 PM ET | Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart | EchoPark SpeedwayHampton, GA | Winner: Ryan Blaney |
| 21 | Sun, Jul 19, 7:00 PM ET | Window World 450 | North Wilkesboro SpeedwayNorth Wilkesboro, NC | Winner: Joey Logano |
| 22 | Sun, Jul 26, 2:00 PM ET | Brickyard 400 presented by PPG | Indianapolis Motor SpeedwayIndianapolis | Winner: Corey Heim |
| 23 | Sun, Aug 9, 3:30 PM ET | Iowa Corn 350 Powered by Ethanol | Iowa SpeedwayNewton | Winner: Ty Gibbs |
| 24 | Sat, Aug 15, 7:00 PM ET | Cook Out 400 | Richmond RacewayRichmond, VA | Winner: Joey Logano |
| 25 | Sun, Aug 23, 2:00 PM ET | Dollar Tree 301 | New Hampshire Motor SpeedwayLoudon, NH | Winner: Ryan Blaney |
| 26 | Sat, Aug 29, 7:30 PM ET | Coke Zero Sugar 400 | Daytona International SpeedwayDaytona Beach, FL | Winner: Ryan Preece |
| 27 | Sun, Sep 6, 5:00 PM ET | Cook Out Southern 500 | Darlington RacewayDarlington, SC | Winner: Christopher Bell |
| 28 | Sun, Sep 13, 3:00 PM ET | Enjoy Illinois 300 | World Wide Technology RacewayMadison | Winner: Kyle Larson |
| 29 | Sat, Sep 19, 7:30 PM ET | Bass Pro Shops Night Race | Bristol Motor SpeedwayBristol, TN | Winner: Joey Logano |
| 30 | Sun, Sep 27, 3:00 PM ET | Hollywood Casino 400 | Kansas SpeedwayKansas City, KS | Winner: Kyle Larson |
| 31 | Sun, Oct 4, 5:30 PM ET | South Point 400 | Las Vegas Motor SpeedwayLas Vegas, NV | Winner: Chase Briscoe |
| 32 | Sun, Oct 11, 3:00 PM ET | Bank of America 400 | Charlotte Motor SpeedwayConcord, NC | Winner: Chase Briscoe |
| 33 | Sun, Oct 18, 3:00 PM ET | Freeway Insurance 500 | Phoenix RacewayAvondale | Scheduled |
| 34 | Sun, Oct 25, 2:00 PM ET | YellaWood 500 | Talladega SuperspeedwayTalladega, AL | Scheduled |
| 35 | Sun, Nov 1, 2:00 PM ET | Xfinity 500 | Martinsville SpeedwayRidgeway, VA | Scheduled |
| 36 | Sun, Nov 8, 3:00 PM ET | NASCAR Championship Race | Homestead-Miami SpeedwayHomestead, FL | Scheduled |