The complete schedule was officially in August, and details on the 2026 changes can be found HERE.<\/a> But on Wednesday, NASCAR finally announced when these races will air and which networks will broadcast them (all times EST).\u00a0<\/p>\nThe Cup season will feature nine points-paying night races, including the return of Chicagoland Speedway. As expected, the majority of FOX races will be on Fox Sports 1 while the majority of NBC-held races will be on USA.<\/p>\n
2026 NASCAR Cup start times and networks<\/p>\n
DATE
\nTRACK\/RACE
\nStart time (EST)
\nNetwork<\/p>\n
February 1
\nClash at Bowman Gray Stadium
\n8pm
\nFOX<\/p>\n
February 12
\nDuels at Daytona
\n7pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
February 15
\nDaytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway
\n2:30pm
\nFOX<\/p>\n
February 22
\nEchoPark Speedway (Atlanta)<\/p>\n
3pm<\/p>\n
FOX<\/p>\n
March 1
\nCircuit of the Americas
\n3:30pm
\nFOX<\/p>\n
March 8
\nPhoenix Raceway
\n3:30pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
March 15
\nLas Vegas Motor Speedway
\n4pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
March 22
\nDarlington Raceway
\n3pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
March 29\u00a0
\nMartinsville Speedway
\n3:30pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
OFF-WEEK (Easter)
\nOFF-WEEK (Easter)
\n—
\n\u00a0—<\/p>\n
April 12
\nBristol Motor Speedway
\n3pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
April 19
\nKansas Speedway
\n2pm
\nFOX<\/p>\n
April 26
\nTalladega Superspeedway
\n3pm
\nFOX<\/p>\n
May 3
\nTexas Motor Speedway
\n3:30pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
May 10
\nWatkins Glen International
\n3pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
May 17
\nAll-Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway
\n3pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
May 24
\nCoca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway
\n6pm
\nPrime<\/p>\n
May 31
\nNashville Superspeedway
\n7pm
\nPrime<\/p>\n
June 7
\nMichigan International Speedway
\n3pm
\nPrime<\/p>\n
June 14
\nPocono Raceway
\n3pm
\nPrime<\/p>\n
June 21
\nSan Diego\u00a0
\n4pm
\nPrime<\/p>\n
June 28
\nSonoma Raceway
\n3:30pm
\nTNT<\/p>\n
July 5
\nChicagoland Speedway
\n6pm
\nTNT<\/p>\n
July 12
\nEchoPark Speedway (Atlanta)
\n7pm
\nTNT<\/p>\n
July 19
\nNorth Wilkesboro Speedway
\n7pm
\nTNT<\/p>\n
July 26
\nBrickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
\n2pm
\nTNT<\/p>\n
OFF-WEEK
\nOFF-WEEK
\n—
\n\u00a0—<\/p>\n
August 9
\nIowa Speedway
\n3:30pm
\nUSA<\/p>\n
August 15
\nRichmond Raceway
\n7pm
\nUSA<\/p>\n
August 23
\nNew Hampshire Motor Speedway
\n3pm
\nUSA<\/p>\n
August 29
\nDaytona International Speedway
\n7:30pm
\nNBC<\/p>\n
September 6\u00a0
\nSouthern 500 at Darlington Raceway
\n5pm
\nUSA<\/p>\n
September 13\u00a0
\nWWT Raceway (Gateway)\u00a0
\n3pm
\nUSA<\/p>\n
September 19\u00a0
\nBristol Motor Speedway
\n7:30pm
\nUSA<\/p>\n
September 27\u00a0
\nKansas Speedway
\n3pm
\nUSA<\/p>\n
October 4\u00a0
\nLas Vegas Motor Speedway
\n5:30pm
\nUSA<\/p>\n
October 11\u00a0
\nCharlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL
\n3pm
\nUSA<\/p>\n
October 18\u00a0
\nPhoenix Raceway
\n3pm
\nUSA<\/p>\n
October 25\u00a0
\nTalladega Superspeedway
\n2pm
\nNBC<\/p>\n
November 1\u00a0
\nMartinsville Speedway
\n2pm
\nNBC<\/p>\n
November 8\u00a0
\nHomestead-Miami Speedway
\n3pm
\nNBC<\/p>\n
2026 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series start times and networks<\/p>\n
DATE
\nTRACK\/RACE
\nStart times
\nNetwork<\/p>\n
February 14
\nDaytona International Speedway
\n5pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
February 21
\nEchoPark Speedway (Atlanta)
\n5pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
February 28
\nCircuit of the Americas
\n3pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
March 7
\nPhoenix Raceway
\n7:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
March 14
\nLas Vegas Motor Speedway
\n5:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
March 21
\nDarlington Raceway
\n5:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
March 28\u00a0
\nMartinsville Speedway
\n3:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
April 4
\nRockingham Speedway
\n2:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
April 11
\nBristol Motor Speedway
\n7:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
April 18
\nKansas Speedway
\n7pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
April 25
\nTalladega Superspeedway
\n4pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
May 2
\nTexas Motor Speedway
\n3:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
May 9
\nWatkins Glen International
\n4pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
May 16
\nDover Motor Speedway
\n4pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
May 23
\nCharlotte Motor Speedway
\n5pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
May 30
\nNashville Superspeedway
\n7:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
June 13
\nPocono Raceway
\n4pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
June 20
\nSan Diego\u00a0
\n5pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
June 27
\nSonoma Raceway
\n5:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
July 4
\nChicagoland Speedway
\n5:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
July 11
\nEchoPark Speedway (Atlanta)
\n7pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
July 25
\nIndianapolis Motor Speedway
\n4pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
August 8
\nIowa Speedway
\n5pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
August 28
\nDaytona International Speedway
\n7:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
September 5
\nDarlington Raceway
\n7:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
September 12
\nWWT Raceway
\n7:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
September 18
\nBristol Motor Speedway
\n7:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
October 3
\nLas Vegas Motor Speedway
\n7:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
October 10
\nCharlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL
\n4pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
October 17
\nPhoenix Raceway
\n7:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
October 24
\nTalladega Superspeedway
\n3:30pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
October 31
\nMartinsville Speedway
\n4pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
November 7
\nHomestead-Miami Speedway
\n5pm
\nThe CW<\/p>\n
2026 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series start times and networks<\/p>\n
DATE
\nTRACK\/RACE
\nStart times
\nNetworks<\/p>\n
February 13
\nDaytona International Speedway
\n7:30pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
February 21
\nEchoPark Speedway (Atlanta)
\n1:30pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
February 28
\nSt. Petersburg
\n12pm
\nFOX<\/p>\n
March 20
\nDarlington Raceway
\n7:30pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
April 3
\nRockingham Speedway
\n4:30pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
April 10
\nBristol Motor Speedway
\n7:30pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
May 1
\nTexas Motor Speedway
\n8pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
May 8
\nWatkins Glen International
\n4:30pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
May 15
\nDover Motor Speedway
\n5pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
May 22
\nCharlotte Motor Speedway
\n7:30pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
May 29
\nNashville Superspeedway
\n8pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
June 6
\nMichigan International Speedway
\n1:30pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
June 19
\nSan Diego
\n7pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
July 11
\nLime Rock Park
\n1pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
July 18
\nNorth Wilkesboro Speedway
\n12:30pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
July 24
\nIndianapolis Raceway Park
\n8pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
August 14
\nRichmond Raceway
\n7:30pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
August 22
\nNew Hampshire Motor Speedway
\n1:30pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
September 17
\nBristol Motor Speedway
\n8pm
\n\u00a0FS1<\/p>\n
September 26
\nKansas Speedway
\n1pm
\n\u00a0FS1<\/p>\n
October 9
\nCharlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL
\n5pm
\n\u00a0FS1<\/p>\n
October 16
\nPhoenix Raceway
\n7:30pm
\n\u00a0FS1<\/p>\n
October 23
\nTalladega Superspeedway
\n4pm
\n\u00a0FS1<\/p>\n
October 30
\nMartinsville Speedway
\n6pm
\nFS1<\/p>\n
November 6
\nHomestead-Miami Speedway
\n7:30pm
\n\u00a0FS1<\/p>\n
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