The NASCAR Cup Series schedule has undergone significant changes for the 2024 season. The Brickyard 400 returns after three years of racing at the Indianapolis Road Course, the regular season finale moves to Darlington Raceway and the playoffs have been rescheduled. These changes will make for an unpredictable NextGen campaign.
Below you can find the complete Cup Series schedule for the 2024 season, as well as the start times and television networks for each race.
NASCAR schedule: Regular season TV start times
Postponed to Monday, Aug. 19: FireKeepers Casino 400, Michigan International Speedway (11 a.m. ET, USA Network)
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Saturday, August 24: Coke Zero Sugar 400, Daytona International Speedway (7:30 p.m. ET, NBC)
Sunday, September 1: Cook Out Southern 500, Darlington Raceway (6:00 p.m. ET, USA Network)
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Sunday, September 8: Quaker State 400 available at Walmart, Atlanta Motor Speedway (3 p.m. ET, USA Network)
Sunday, September 15: Bowling at The Glen, Watkins Glen International (3 p.m. ET, USA Network).
Saturday, September 21: Bass Pro Shops Night Races, Bristol Motor Speedway (7:30 p.m. ET, USA Network)
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Sunday, September 29: Hollywood Casino 400, Kansas Speedway (3 p.m. ET, USA Network)
Sunday, Oct. 6: YellaWood 500, Talladega Superspeedway (2 p.m. ET, NBC)
Sunday, Oct. 13: Bank of America ROVAL 400, Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course (2 p.m. ET, NBC)
Round 8
Sunday, Oct. 20: South Point 400, Las Vegas Motor Speedway (2:30 p.m. ET, NBC)
Sunday, Oct. 27: NASCAR Cup Series race at Homestead-Miami, Homestead-Miami Speedway (2:30 p.m. ET, NBC).
Sunday, November 3: XFINITY 500, Martinsville Speedway (2 p.m. ET, NBC)
Championship 4
Sunday, November 10: NASCAR Cup Series Championship, Phoenix Raceway (3 p.m. ET, NBC)
Is there a NASCAR race today?
No, there is no NASCAR race today. The Cup Series will be back in action on August 18 with the FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway.
Where can I watch the NASCAR race today?
You can watch the NASCAR races today on USA Network, with the Cup Series competing in the FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway, which will begin on August 18th at 2:30pm ET.
Will NASCAR return to Chicago in 2024?
NASCAR returns to the Chicago Street Course for its second annual street course event, which will air on NBC at 4:30 pm ET on July 7. In 2023, Shane van Gisbergen won the event in his NASCAR debut.
Why is NASCAR off for two weeks?
NASCAR will take a two-week hiatus due to the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. NBC will air the second half of the NASCAR schedule as well as the Olympics, so the sport will be on hiatus while the network is focused on Paris.
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