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2026 NASCAR Schedule: Race Dates, Times & TV

Browse the 2026 Cup, O'Reilly, Truck and ARCA schedules by series, including race dates, tracks, start times, TV and results.

Green-flag times automatically display in your local timezone. ET remains the no-script fallback.

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118 races match your view.

Cup series

NASCAR Cup Series

40 races

Thu, Feb 12

7:00 PM ET

NASCAR Cup SeriesFinalSuperspeedway

Duel #1

Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL

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FS1

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Thu, Feb 12

8:45 PM ET

NASCAR Cup SeriesFinalSuperspeedway

Duel #2

Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL

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FS1

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Sun, Feb 15

1:30 PM ET

NASCAR Cup SeriesFinalSuperspeedway

Daytona 500

Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL

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FOX

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O'Reilly series

NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series

33 races

Truck series

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series

25 races

ARCA series

ARCA Menards Series

20 races

Fri, Aug 28

Time TBA

ARCA Menards SeriesScheduledShort Track

Atlas 200

Madison International Speedway, Oregon, WI

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TBA

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Season guide

How the 2026 NASCAR schedule is organized

This season page keeps Cup, O'Reilly, Craftsman Truck and ARCA dates in separate garages, so a support race is never mistaken for the Cup main event. Use it as a season archive for confirmed green flags, completed races and results.

Four series, separate schedules

Cup, O'Reilly, Truck and ARCA can share a venue without sharing a race. Each series block shows only its own events and links to its own weekend hub.

Points races and special events

The list includes scheduled races and special events supplied for the season. Open a race card to see whether it is a points event, exhibition or another weekend format when that detail is available.

A schedule that updates with the season

A postponement, network switch or revised start time can change the board. Final events link to results, while future events retain the latest confirmed race-day information.

Quick answers

2026 NASCAR schedule FAQ

What is included in the 2026 NASCAR schedule?

This page lists 118 supplied Cup, O'Reilly, Truck and ARCA events, separated by series with dates, tracks, start times, TV information and race status.

Are NASCAR schedule times shown in my timezone?

Yes. Any confirmed start time is converted automatically by your browser. ET is shown only as a fallback when scripts are unavailable.

Does the schedule include practice and qualifying?

The main list focuses on races. Open a Weekend hub for that event, or use the Today and This Weekend tools to see practice, qualifying and race sessions in running order.

What happens when a NASCAR race is postponed?

The race card and countdown follow the latest supplied start time. Recheck the weekend hub after weather or a broadcast change before heading to the track or turning on the race.

How to use this tool

Build your race-day view

  1. 1

    Pick a series, or leave All series selected to compare the four schedules.

  2. 2

    Filter by month, status, track type, network, race name or track.

  3. 3

    Open Race details for the full weekend or use + Cal for one event.

Race fan notes:
  • Scheduled means the green flag has not flown; Final means results are available.
  • All confirmed times are converted automatically by your browser.