Clash back at Daytona
The exhibition opener returns to the superspeedway on Feb. 13 (FOX). Bowman Gray is no longer the Clash host.
Rolling release · Confirmed August 25, 2026
2027 NASCARschedule desk
Confirmed dates, tracks, and TV partners for Cup, O’Reilly, and Craftsman Trucks. This is not the finished 36-race Cup grid — NASCAR is still filling venues (Watkins Glen is September TBD). 2026 racing stays on the homepage.
- Cup points
- 30
- O'Reilly
- 26
- Trucks
- 21
- San Diego street race returns Aug. 1
- Bowman Gray Trucks — first national points since 1971
- Trucks to Canada (Mosport) Sept. 5
- Richmond opens the Cup Chase
- Southern 500 is the regular-season finale
- Homestead crowns all three champs
What’s new vs 2026
Biggest confirmed moves so far. Cup still has holes versus a 36-race points season — we are not filling those in.
Race the Base, round 2
Cup hits Naval Base Coronado’s 3.4-mile Qualcomm Circuit on Aug. 1 (TNT Sports). O’Reilly runs July 31.
All-Star at North Wilkesboro
The $1 million exhibition returns to the 0.625-mile oval on May 23 (FOX). Dover goes back to a points race.
Richmond opens The Chase
First time since 2021. Cup on Saturday, Sept. 11 (USA). The Southern 500 (Sept. 5) is the regular-season finale.
Bowman Gray goes points
Craftsman Trucks race “The Madhouse” on Friday, Aug. 20 (FOX Sports) — first national-series points race there since 1971.
Trucks return to Canada
Canadian Tire Motorsport Park on Sunday, Sept. 5 (FOX Sports) is the Truck regular-season finale, first visit since 2019.
Cup
NASCAR Cup Series
30 points · 3 exhibition
36-race points season, still filling. Watkins Glen date TBD. Clash, Duel, and All-Star are exhibitions.
February
Feb 13Sat
Busch Light Clash at Daytona
Daytona International Speedway
- Exhibition
FOX8:00–11:00 p.m. ET
Feb 18Thu
The Duel at Daytona
Daytona International Speedway
- Exhibition
- Qualifying races
FOX7:00–10:00 p.m. ET
Feb 21Sun
Daytona 500
Daytona International Speedway
- Crown jewel
- Race 1
FOX2:30–7:00 p.m. ET
Feb 28Sun
Autotrader 400
EchoPark Speedway
FS13:00–7:00 p.m. ET
March
Mar 7Sun
Circuit of The Americas
Circuit of The Americas
- Road course
FOX3:30–7:00 p.m. ET
Mar 14Sun
Phoenix Raceway
Phoenix Raceway
FOX3:30–7:00 p.m. ET
Mar 21Sun
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
FOX3:30–7:00 p.m. ET
April
Apr 4Sun
Darlington Raceway
Darlington Raceway
FS13:00–7:00 p.m. ET
Apr 11Sun
Bristol Motor Speedway
Bristol Motor Speedway
- Short track
FOX3:00–7:00 p.m. ET
Apr 18Sun
Martinsville Speedway
Martinsville Speedway
- Short track
FS13:00–7:00 p.m. ET
Apr 25Sun
Talladega Superspeedway
Talladega Superspeedway
- Superspeedway
FOX3:00–7:00 p.m. ET
May
May 2Sun
Texas Motor Speedway
Texas Motor Speedway
FOX3:30–7:00 p.m. ET
May 9Sun
Kansas Speedway
Kansas Speedway
FOX3:00–7:00 p.m. ET
May 16Sun
Dover Motor Speedway
Dover Motor Speedway
- Back to points
FS12:00–6:00 p.m. ET
May 23Sun
NASCAR All-Star Race
North Wilkesboro Speedway
- Exhibition
- Prime time
FOX8:00–11:00 p.m. ET
June
Jun 13Sun
Pocono Raceway
Pocono Raceway
Prime Video2:00–6:00 p.m. ET
Jun 27Sun
Chicagoland Speedway
Chicagoland Speedway
- Prime’s last 2027 race
Prime Video2:30–6:30 p.m. ET
July
Jul 4Sun
Iowa Speedway
Iowa Speedway
- July 4
TNT Sports7:00–11:00 p.m. ET
Jul 18Sun
EchoPark Speedway
EchoPark Speedway
TNT Sports7:00–11:00 p.m. ET
August
Aug 1Sun
Naval Base Coronado
Qualcomm Circuit at Naval Base Coronado
- Street course
- San Diego
TNT Sports3:00–7:00 p.m. ET
Aug 14Sat
Bass Pro Shops Night Race
Bristol Motor Speedway
- Night race
TNT Sports7:30–11:30 p.m. ET
Aug 22Sun
Enjoy Illinois 300
World Wide Technology Raceway
- Moved out of Chase
USA Network3:00–7:00 p.m. ET
Aug 28Sat
Daytona International Speedway
Daytona International Speedway
- Superspeedway
USA Network7:30–11:30 p.m. ET
September
Sep 5Sun
Southern 500
Darlington Raceway
- Crown jewel
- Regular-season finale
USA Network6:00–10:00 p.m. ET
Sep 11Sat
Richmond Raceway
Richmond Raceway
- Chase opener
USA Network7:30–11:30 p.m. ET
TBD
Watkins Glen International
Watkins Glen International
- Date TBA
- Road course
USA Network
Sep 26Sun
New Hampshire Motor Speedway
New Hampshire Motor Speedway
- Chase
USA Network2:00–6:00 p.m. ET
October
Oct 3Sun
Kansas Speedway
Kansas Speedway
- Chase
USA Network3:00–7:00 p.m. ET
Oct 10Sun
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
- Chase
USA Network2:30–6:30 p.m. ET
Oct 24Sun
Phoenix Raceway
Phoenix Raceway
- Chase
USA Network2:30–6:30 p.m. ET
Oct 31Sun
Talladega Superspeedway
Talladega Superspeedway
- Chase
USA Network2:00–6:00 p.m. ET
November
Nov 7Sun
Martinsville Speedway
Martinsville Speedway
- Penultimate
USA Network3:00–7:00 p.m. ET
Nov 14Sun
Championship Race
Homestead-Miami Speedway
- Championship
USA Network3:00–7:00 p.m. ET
O'Reilly
NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series
26 points
Confirmed weekends only. North Wilkesboro returns (first since 1985). Richmond is the Chase opener after a two-year hiatus.
February
Feb 20Sat
Daytona International Speedway
Daytona International Speedway
The CW2:30–6:00 p.m. ET
Feb 27Sat
EchoPark Speedway
EchoPark Speedway
The CW4:30–8:00 p.m. ET
March
Mar 6Sat
Circuit of The Americas
Circuit of The Americas
- Road course
The CW2:30–6:00 p.m. ET
Mar 13Sat
Phoenix Raceway
Phoenix Raceway
The CW5:00–8:30 p.m. ET
Mar 20Sat
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
The CW4:30–8:00 p.m. ET
April
Apr 3Sat
Darlington Raceway
Darlington Raceway
The CW3:00–6:30 p.m. ET
Apr 10Sat
Bristol Motor Speedway
Bristol Motor Speedway
The CW4:00–7:30 p.m. ET
Apr 17Sat
Martinsville Speedway
Martinsville Speedway
The CW1:00–4:30 p.m. ET
Apr 24Sat
Talladega Superspeedway
Talladega Superspeedway
The CW2:30–6:00 p.m. ET
May
May 1Sat
Texas Motor Speedway
Texas Motor Speedway
The CW2:00–5:30 p.m. ET
May 15Sat
Dover Motor Speedway
Dover Motor Speedway
The CW3:00–6:30 p.m. ET
May 22Sat
North Wilkesboro Speedway
North Wilkesboro Speedway
- First visit since 1985
The CW2:00–5:00 p.m. ET
June
Jun 5Sat
Nashville Super Speedway
Nashville Super Speedway
The CW3:00–6:30 p.m. ET
Jun 12Sat
Pocono Raceway
Pocono Raceway
The CW
Jun 26Sat
Chicagoland Speedway
Chicagoland Speedway
The CW
July
Jul 3Sat
Iowa Speedway
Iowa Speedway
The CW
Jul 10Sat
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
- Mexico City
- Road course
The CW
Jul 17Sat
EchoPark Speedway
EchoPark Speedway
The CW
Jul 31Sat
Naval Base Coronado
Qualcomm Circuit at Naval Base Coronado
- Street course
The CW
August
Aug 21Sat
Nu Way 225
World Wide Technology Raceway
The CW
September
Sep 4Sat
Darlington Raceway
Darlington Raceway
- Regular-season finale
The CW
Sep 10Fri
Richmond Raceway
Richmond Raceway
- Chase opener
- Returns after two-year hiatus
The CW
October
Oct 2Sat
Kansas Speedway
Kansas Speedway
- Chase
The CW
Oct 9Sat
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
- Chase
The CW
November
Nov 6Sat
Martinsville Speedway
Martinsville Speedway
- Penultimate
The CW
Nov 13Sat
Championship Race
Homestead-Miami Speedway
- Championship
The CW
Trucks
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
21 points
Bowman Gray (Aug. 20) is the first national-series points race there since 1971. Mosport (Sept. 5) is the regular-season finale.
February
Feb 12Fri
Daytona International Speedway
Daytona International Speedway
FOX Sports1:30–10:00 p.m. ET
March
Mar 12Fri
Phoenix Raceway
Phoenix Raceway
FOX Sports3:30–6:00 p.m. ET
Mar 27Sat
Rockingham Speedway
Rockingham Speedway
FOX Sports1:30–6:00 p.m. ET
April
Apr 2Fri
Darlington Raceway
Darlington Raceway
FOX Sports5:30–8:00 p.m. ET
Apr 9Fri
Bristol Motor Speedway
Bristol Motor Speedway
FOX Sports2:00–9:00 p.m. ET
Apr 23Fri
Talladega Superspeedway
Talladega Superspeedway
FOX Sports1:30–6:00 p.m. ET
May
May 8Sat
Kansas Speedway
Kansas Speedway
FOX Sports1:30–6:00 p.m. ET
May 14Fri
Dover Motor Speedway
Dover Motor Speedway
FOX Sports7:00–9:30 p.m. ET
May 21Fri
North Wilkesboro Speedway
North Wilkesboro Speedway
FOX Sports8:00–10:00 p.m. ET
May 29Sat
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Charlotte Motor Speedway
FOX Sports1:30–3:30 p.m. ET
June
Jun 4Fri
Nashville Super Speedway
Nashville Super Speedway
FOX Sports
Jun 11Fri
Pocono Raceway
Pocono Raceway
FOX Sports
July
Jul 9Fri
Lime Rock Park
Lime Rock Park
- Road course
FOX Sports
Jul 16Fri
EchoPark Speedway
EchoPark Speedway
FOX Sports
August
Aug 20Fri
Bowman Gray Stadium
Bowman Gray Stadium
- First national points since 1971
- Quarter-mile
FOX Sports
September
Sep 5Sun
Canadian Tire Motorsport Park
Canadian Tire Motorsport Park
- Canada
- Regular-season finale
- Road course
FOX Sports
October
Oct 1Fri
Kansas Speedway
Kansas Speedway
- Chase
FOX Sports
Oct 16Sat
Talladega Superspeedway
Talladega Superspeedway
- Chase
FOX Sports
Oct 30Sat
Martinsville Speedway
Martinsville Speedway
- Chase
FOX Sports
November
Nov 5Fri
Martinsville Speedway
Martinsville Speedway
- Penultimate
FOX Sports
Nov 12Fri
Championship Race
Homestead-Miami Speedway
- Championship
FOX Sports
Confirmed windows collected August 25, 2026 from NASCAR’s rolling 2027 tracker. TV windows are broadcast blocks, not green-flag times. Start times and leftover Cup venues will move. Official NASCAR tracker · 2026 remaining schedule.