NASCAR Schedules

NASCAR, the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, is one of the most popular and exciting motorsport events in the world. NASCAR races are known for their high-speed and high-octane action, with drivers competing on oval tracks across the United States.

Each year, the NASCAR schedule is packed with thrilling races, featuring some of the biggest names in motorsport. From the Daytona 500 to the playoffs, the NASCAR schedule offers fans an array of exciting NASCAR races to watch throughout the motorsports season. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual viewer, the NASCAR schedule is sure to deliver plenty of heart-pumping action and excitement.

2024 NASCAR Schedule & Calendar


Understanding the NASCAR Schedule

Main Events for the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series

The NASCAR Cup Series is the brand’s major league and it runs from February to November. It starts early in February with 26 races that culminate in the NASCAR Playoffs in September.

This series of races, which will decide the champion from a field of 16. Each round will cut down on the remaining competitors from 16 to 12 to eight until four remain in that race for the championship in the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race.

Be sure to check the NASCAR schedule to keep track of every race, af for this season, there are a few competitions worth noting: The NASCAR Majors or the “Crown Jewel” races.

  • Daytona 500: Sunday, Feb 18th, 2:30 pm ET at Daytona International Speedway
  • GEICO 500: Sunday, Ap. 21st, 3:00 pm at Talladega Superspeedway
  • Coca-Cola 600: Sunday, May 26th, 6:00 pm ET at Charlotte Motor Speedway
  • Cook Out Southern 500: Sunday, Sept. 1st, 6:00 pm ET at Darlington Raceway

NASCAR odds will be available for every race though, but keep an eye on these major races as there will be more betting lines and action.

More NASCAR Racing Events

NASCAR Xfinity Series:

Number of Races: 23 races
Season: Late February or early March to November
Miles: From 200 to 250 miles in length

This is a stock car racing series that serves as a feeder series to the NASCAR Cup Series. It features up-and-coming drivers and veterans who are looking to compete in NASCAR’s premier series.

The NASCAR Xfinity Series schedule is typically comprised of 33 races that take place over the course of the racing season. Nascar race schedule features a mix of oval tracks and road courses, with races taking place primarily in the United States.

Similar to the NASCAR Cup Series, the Xfinity Series schedule is divided into three segments:

  • Regular season: Drivers accumulate points based on their finishing position in each race, with bonus points awarded for wins and stage wins. The top 12 drivers in the regular season NASCAR standings qualify for the playoffs, which consist of seven races.
  • Playoffs: Drivers continue to accumulate points, with the top four drivers in the standings advancing to the championship race.
  • Championship Race: Phoenix Raceway, with the highest-finishing driver among the four playoff finalists being crowned the champion of the Xfinity Series.

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series:

Number of Races: 23
Season: February to November
Miles: 100 to 200 miles in legth

This is another stock car racing series that features modified pickup trucks. It is also considered a feeder series to the NASCAR Cup Series. Like other NASCAR series, the Camping World Truck Series schedule is divided into three parts: the regular season, playoffs, and championship race.

  • Regular season: Drivers earn points based on their finishing positions, with bonus points given for stage wins and race wins. The top 10 drivers in the regular season standings move on to the playoffs, which consist of three races.
  • Playoffs: Drivers continue to earn points, and the top four drivers in the standings qualify for the championship race.
  • Championship Race: It takes place at Phoenix Raceway and is a single race where the driver with the highest finishing position among the four playoff finalists is crowned the champion of the Camping World Truck Series.

NASCAR Pinty’s Series:

Number of races: 12, across Canada
Season: May to September
Miles: 200 to 300 miles in legth

This is the premier stock car racing series in Canada and features many of the country’s top drivers. The calendar consists of approximately 12 races that take place at various tracks across Canada.

  • Regular season: Drivers earn points based on their finishing position in each race, with bonus points given for pole position and leading the most laps. The top 12 drivers in the regular season standings qualify for the playoffs, which consist of two races.
  • Playoffs: Drivers continue to earn points, and the driver with the highest number of points at the end of the playoffs is crowned the champion of the Pinty’s Series.
  • Championship Race: It takes place at Jukasa Motor Speedway and is the final race of the season.

NASCAR Whelen Euro Series:

Number of races: 6 events with 2 races each, for a total of 12 races.
Season: April to October
Miles: 100 to 200 miles length

This is a European stock car racing series that features races across Europe. Similar to other NASCAR series, the Whelen Euro Series calendar is divided into three segments: the regular season, the playoffs, and the championship race.

  • Regular season: Drivers earn points based on their finishing position in each race, with bonus points given for pole position and leading the most laps. The top 12 drivers in the regular season standings qualify for the playoffs, which consist of two races.
  • Playoffs: drivers continue to earn points, and the driver with the highest number of points at the end of the playoffs is crowned the champion of the Whelen Euro Series.
  • Championship Race:  It takes place at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia, Spain, and is the final race of the season.

NASCAR Mexico Series:

Number of races: 12 races across Mexico
Season: March to November
Miles: 150 to 300 miles length

This is a stock car racing series based in Mexico and features many of the country’s top drivers. The Nascar race schedule consists of approximately 12 races that take place at various tracks across Mexico.

  • Regular season: Drivers earn points based on their finishing position in each race, with bonus points given for pole position and leading the most laps. The top 12 drivers in the regular season standings qualify for the playoffs, which consist of two races.
  • Playoffs: drivers continue to earn points, and the driver with the highest number of points at the end of the playoffs is crowned the champion of the Mexico Series.
  • Championship Race: It takes place at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City and is the final race of the season.
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