NASCAR Cup Series · 2026
NASCAR Championship 2026: start times & schedule
Every session of the NASCAR Cup Series NASCAR Championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Homestead, FL, Fri, Nov 6, 2026 – Sun, Nov 8, 2026. Times are shown in local track time, with your own time zone alongside.
Weekend schedule
| Session | Track time | Your time |
|---|---|---|
| Race - Practice | Fri 5:30 PM | |
| Race - Qualifying | Sat 2:30 PM | |
| Race | Sun 3:00 PM |
Times can change — this page is rebuilt daily from the official schedule.
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Frequently asked questions
- What time does the NASCAR Championship 2026 start?
- The NASCAR Championship starts Sun, Nov 8, 2026, 3:00 PM (local track time) at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Homestead, FL.
- When is qualifying for the NASCAR Championship?
- Qualifying for the NASCAR Championship starts Sat, Nov 7, 2026, 2:30 PM (local track time).
- Where is the NASCAR Championship held?
- The NASCAR Championship 2026 is held at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Homestead, FL.
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