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What's better than watching the NASCAR Cup Series? Watching NASCAR and winning money! You can partake in the best of both worlds while watching the Daytona 500 on FOX on Sunday, Feb. 15 with our free-to-play FOX Super 6 game. How do you play? Enter the Daytona 500 contest by predicting the correct answers to six questions before the race starts for your shot to win cash prizes. All you […]

James Hinchcliffe, it's time for you to start your engine again. The former INDYCAR driver turned FOX Sports broadcaster is set to compete in the inaugural NASCAR Truck Series race at St. Petersburg on Feb. 28, marking his official NASCAR debut. Hinchcliffe will drive the No. 77 Chevrolet for Spire Motorsports. "I am super excited to run my first truck race at St. Pete," Hinchcliffe said in a statement. "When they announced […]

Let's hear straight from the NASCAR Cup Series drivers themselves. Here are some of the best answers from our FOX Sports production days as we asked drivers about the new Chase playoff format, who would make the playoffs this year after missing in 2025, and whether Connor Zilisch will win a race as a rookie this year. Who does the new playoff system help? Kevin Harvick: "The first one that comes […]

Daytona International Speedway (Daytona Beach, Fla.) — Kyle Busch — who entered the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season desperate for a win in any race and seeking his first Daytona 500 in his 21st start — will lead the field to green Sunday from the pole thanks to posting the fastest lap in single-car qualifying Wednesday. It's the first Daytona 500 pole for the No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet […]

Daytona International Speedway was alive again on Wednesday as the NASCAR Cup Series officially opened the Daytona 500 with the first practice. 2022 race winner Austin Cindric led the 45-car field with a session-best lap of 48.025 seconds (187.402 mph) in his No. 2 Team Penske Ford. Ross Chastain and Corey LaJoie followed closely behind. Check out the full results below. 2026 Daytona 500 Practice Results What is the Daytona […]

The 78th edition of the NASCAR Cup Series begins with the 68th Daytona 500. It's NASCAR's most illustrious event, and it kicks off perhaps the Cup Series' most important season. Here's what you need to know about the race, how to watch it and information on NASCAR's other events that will be taking place all week. When is the Daytona 500? The race is scheduled to start at 2:30 p.m. […]

Two years ago, Kyle Larson said that Jade Avedisian had a long runway in her transition to asphalt racing. Avedisian is learning that things on the runway don’t always run smoothly. Now 19, Avedisian enters her third year of asphalt racing (and just her second on ovals) since making her name with a national midget title and a Chili Bowl main event appearance in 2023. Like many prospects, Avedisian is […]

The biggest spectacle of the NASCAR season has arrived — welcome to the Daytona 500! How long is the race? What time does it start? Can William Byron make it three straight victories? We've got you covered with a guide of everything to know about the 2026 Daytona 500 (Sunday, 2:30 PT on FOX). I assume this race is in Daytona Beach, Florida? Yes! Daytona International Speedway sits about five […]

That 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports will field an extra car to attempt to make the Daytona 500 this week is just a subtle sign of what it meant to get through their lawsuit against NASCAR before the start of the 2026 season. Both organizations had told employees they would have jobs in 2026 even if they lost their lawsuit and didn’t have guaranteed spots for any of their […]