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NASCAR announced start times and networks for 2026 events across all three national series on Wednesday.
The season begins with the Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium on Sunday, February 1 at 8 p.m. ET, which will be televised on FOX. FOX will also broadcast the Daytona 500 as well as NASCAR Cup Series events at EchoPark Speedway, Circut of The Americas, Kansas Speedway and Talladega Superspeedway.
FS1 will televise the Duels at Daytona leading into the Daytona 500, as well as NASCAR Cup Series events at Phoenix Raceway, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Darlington Raceway, Martinsville Speedway, Bristol Motor Speedway, Texas Motor Speedway and Watkins Glen International to start the 2026 NASCAR season. FS1 will also be the broadcast home of the NASCAR All-Star Race, which moves to Dover Motor Speedway in 2026.
Prime Video returns for its second season of NASCAR coverage in 2026. It will once again broadcast a stretch of five races, beginning with the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday, May 24 at 6 p.m. ET.
Other races during the Prime early-summer stretch include Nashville Superspeedway, Michigan International Speedway, Pocono Raceway and the Anduril 250 Race the Base during NASCAR San Diego Weekend at Naval Base Coronado.
TNT takes over on Sunday, June 28 with the NASCAR Cup Series event at Sonoma Raceway, the beginning of the second In-Season Challenge. The In-Season Challenge slate also includes events at Chicagoland Speedway, EchoPark Speedway, North Wilkesboro Speedway and the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
The Chicagoland Speedway race will be the first NASCAR Cup Series event at the track since 2019, while North Wilkesboro Speedway hosts its first points-paying Cup Series race since 1996.
USA Sports will close the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season, airing the final 14 races across USA Network, NBC and Peacock. USA Network will broadcast the NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway on Sunday, August 9, followed by the summer event at Daytona International Speedway on NBA and Peacock.
USA Network will then broadcast races at Darlington Raceway, World Wide Technology Raceway, Bristol Motor Speedway, Kansas Speedway, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL and Phoenix Raceway. NBC and Peacock will broadcast the final three races of the season at Talladega Superspeedway, Martinsville Speedway and Homestead-Miami Speedway.
The CW Network will remain the exclusive broadcaster for the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series. The 33-race season begins at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, February 14 and concludes on Saturday, November 7 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
In the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, two races will air on FOX - the inagurual event for the series during the Grand Prix at St. Petersburg on February 28 and the Charlotte ROVAL event on Friday, October 9. The remainder of the season will air on FS1.
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| Date | Series | Race | Network | Start (ET) |
| Sat, Feb 1 | Cup | Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium | FOX | 8:00 PM |
| Wed, Feb 12 | Cup | Duels at Daytona International Speedway | FS1 | 7:00 PM |
| Thu, Feb 13 | Craftsman | Daytona International Speedway | FS1 | 7:30 PM |
| Fri, Feb 14 | O'Reilly | Daytona International Speedway | CW | 5:00 PM |
| Sat, Feb 15 | Cup | Daytona 500 | FOX | 2:30 PM |
| Fri, Feb 21 | Craftsman | EchoPark Speedway | FS1 | 1:30 PM |
| Fri, Feb 21 | O'Reilly | EchoPark Speedway | CW | 5:00 PM |
| Sat, Feb 22 | Cup | EchoPark Speedway | FOX | 3:00 PM |
| Fri, Feb 28 | Craftsman | Grand Prix of St. Petersburg | FOX | 12:00 PM |
| Fri, Feb 28 | O'Reilly | Circuit of the Americas | CW | 3:00 PM |
| Sat, Mar 1 | Cup | Circuit of the Americas | FOX | 3:30 PM |
| Fri, Mar 7 | O'Reilly | Phoenix Raceway | CW | 7:30 PM |
| Sat, Mar 8 | Cup | Phoenix Raceway | FS1 | 3:30 PM |
| Fri, Mar 14 | O'Reilly | Las Vegas Motor Speedway | CW | 5:30 PM |
| Sat, Mar 15 | Cup | Las Vegas Motor Speedway | FS1 | 4:00 PM |
| Thu, Mar 20 | Craftsman | Darlington Raceway | FS1 | 7:30 PM |
| Fri, Mar 21 | O'Reilly | Darlington Raceway | CW | 5:30 PM |
| Sat, Mar 22 | Cup | Darlington Raceway | FS1 | 3:00 PM |
| Fri, Mar 28 | O'Reilly | Martinsville Speedway | CW | 3:30 PM |
| Sat, Mar 29 | Cup | Martinsville Speedway | FS1 | 3:30 PM |
| Thu, Apr 3 | Craftsman | Rockingham Speedway | FS1 | 4:30 PM |
| Fri, Apr 4 | O'Reilly | Rockingham Speedway | CW | 2:30 PM |
| Thu, Apr 10 | Craftsman | Bristol Motor Speedway | FS1 | 7:30 PM |
| Fri, Apr 11 | O'Reilly | Bristol Motor Speedway | CW | 7:30 PM |
| Sat, Apr 12 | Cup | Bristol Motor Speedway | FS1 | 3:00 PM |
| Fri, Apr 18 | O'Reilly | Kansas Speedway | CW | 7:00 PM |
| Sat, Apr 19 | Cup | Kansas Speedway | FOX | 2:00 PM |
| Fri, Apr 25 | O'Reilly | Talladega Superspeedway | CW | 4:00 PM |
| Sat, Apr 26 | Cup | Talladega Superspeedway | FOX | 3:00 PM |
| Thu, May 1 | Craftsman | Texas Motor Speedway | FS1 | 8:00 PM |
| Fri, May 2 | O'Reilly | Texas Motor Speedway | CW | 3:30 PM |
| Sat, May 3 | Cup | Texas Motor Speedway | FS1 | 3:30 PM |
| Thu, May 8 | Craftsman | Watkins Glen International | FS1 | 4:30 PM |
| Fri, May 9 | O'Reilly | Watkins Glen International | CW | 4:00 PM |
| Sat, May 10 | Cup | Watkins Glen International | FS1 | 3:00 PM |
| Thu, May 15 | Craftsman | Dover Motor Speedway | FS1 | 5:00 PM |
| Fri, May 16 | O'Reilly | Dover Motor Speedway | CW | 4:00 PM |
| Sat, May 17 | Cup | NASCAR All-Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway | FS1 | 3:00 PM |
| Thu, May 22 | Craftsman | Charlotte Motor Speedway | FS1 | 7:30 PM |
| Fri, May 23 | O'Reilly | Charlotte Motor Speedway | CW | 5:00 PM |
| Sat, May 24 | Cup | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Prime | 6:00 PM |
| Thu, May 29 | Craftsman | Nashville Superspeedway | FS1 | 8:00 PM |
| Fri, May 30 | O'Reilly | Nashville Superspeedway | CW | 7:30 PM |
| Sat, May 31 | Cup | Nashville Superspeedway | Prime | 7:00 PM |
| Fri, Jun 6 | Craftsman | Michigan International Speedway | FS1 | 1:30 PM |
| Sat, Jun 7 | Cup | Michigan International Speedway | Prime | 3:00 PM |
| Fri, Jun 13 | O'Reilly | Pocono Raceway | CW | 4:00 PM |
| Sat, Jun 14 | Cup | Pocono Raceway | Prime | 3:00 PM |
| Thu, Jun 19 | Craftsman | San Diego (Naval Base Coronado) | FS1 | 7:00 PM |
| Fri, Jun 20 | O'Reilly | San Diego (Naval Base Coronado) | CW | 5:00 PM |
| Sat, Jun 21 | Cup | San Diego (Naval Base Coronado) | Prime | 4:00 PM |
| Fri, Jun 27 | O'Reilly | Sonoma Raceway | CW | 5:30 PM |
| Sat, Jun 28 | Cup | Sonoma Raceway | TNT | 3:30 PM |
| Fri, Jul 4 | O'Reilly | Chicagoland Speedway | CW | 5:30 PM |
| Sat, Jul 5 | Cup | Chicagoland Speedway | TNT | 6:00 PM |
| Fri, Jul 11 | Craftsman | Lime Rock Park | FS1 | 1:00 PM |
| Fri, Jul 11 | O'Reilly | EchoPark Speedway | CW | 7:00 PM |
| Sat, Jul 12 | Cup | EchoPark Speedway | TNT | 7:00 PM |
| Fri, Jul 18 | Craftsman | North Wilkesboro Speedway | FS1 | 12:30 PM |
| Sat, Jul 19 | Cup | North Wilkesboro Speedway | TNT | 7:00 PM |
| Thu, Jul 24 | Craftsman | Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park | FS1 | 8:00 PM |
| Fri, Jul 25 | O'Reilly | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | CW | 4:00 PM |
| Sat, Jul 26 | Cup | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | TNT | 2:00 PM |
| Fri, Aug 8 | O'Reilly | Iowa Speedway | CW | 5:00 PM |
| Sat, Aug 9 | Cup | Iowa Speedway | USA | 3:30 PM |
| Thu, Aug 14 | Craftsman | Richmond Raceway | FS1 | 7:30 PM |
| Fri, Aug 15 | Cup | Richmond Raceway | USA | 7:00 PM |
| Fri, Aug 22 | Craftsman | New Hampshire Motor Speedway | FS1 | 1:30 PM |
| Sat, Aug 23 | Cup | New Hampshire Motor Speedway | USA | 3:00 PM |
| Thu, Aug 28 | O'Reilly | Daytona International Speedway | CW | 7:30 PM |
| Fri, Aug 29 | Cup | Daytona International Speedway | NBC | 7:30 PM |
| Fri, Sep 5 | O'Reilly | Darlington Raceway | CW | 7:30 PM |
| Sat, Sep 6 | Cup | Darlington Raceway | USA | 5:00 PM |
| Fri, Sep 12 | O'Reilly | World Wide Technology Raceway | CW | 7:30 PM |
| Sat, Sep 13 | Cup | World Wide Technology Raceway | USA | 3:00 PM |
| Wed, Sep 17 | Craftsman | Bristol Motor Speedway | FS1 | 8:00 PM |
| Thu, Sep 18 | O'Reilly | Bristol Motor Speedway | CW | 7:30 PM |
| Fri, Sep 19 | Cup | Bristol Motor Speedway | USA | 7:30 PM |
| Fri, Sep 26 | Craftsman | Kansas Speedway | FS1 | 1:00 PM |
| Sat, Sep 27 | Cup | Kansas Speedway | USA | 3:00 PM |
| Fri, Oct 3 | O'Reilly | Las Vegas Motor Speedway | CW | 7:30 PM |
| Sat, Oct 4 | Cup | Las Vegas Motor Speedway | USA | 5:30 PM |
| Thu, Oct 9 | Craftsman | Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL | FOX | 5:00 PM |
| Fri, Oct 10 | O'Reilly | Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL | CW | 4:00 PM |
| Sat, Oct 11 | Cup | Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL | USA | 3:00 PM |
| Thu, Oct 16 | Craftsman | Phoenix Raceway | FS1 | 7:30 PM |
| Fri, Oct 17 | O'Reilly | Phoenix Raceway | CW | 7:30 PM |
| Sat, Oct 18 | Cup | Phoenix Raceway | USA | 3:00 PM |
| Thu, Oct 23 | Craftsman | Talladega Superspeedway | FS1 | 4:00 PM |
| Fri, Oct 24 | O'Reilly | Talladega Superspeedway | CW | 3:30 PM |
| Sat, Oct 25 | Cup | Talladega Superspeedway | NBC | 2:00 PM |
| Thu, Oct 30 | Craftsman | Martinsville Speedway | FS1 | 6:00 PM |
| Fri, Oct 31 | O'Reilly | Martinsville Speedway | CW | 4:00 PM |
| Sat, Nov 1 | Cup | Martinsville Speedway | NBC | 2:00 PM |
| Thu, Nov 6 | Craftsman | Homestead-Miami Speedway | FS1 | 7:30 PM |
| Fri, Nov 7 | O'Reilly | Homestead-Miami Speedway | CW | 5:00 PM |
| Sat, Nov 8 | Cup | Homestead-Miami Speedway | NBC | 3:00 PM |