The 2026 NASCAR season will begin this week with the Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium, rescheduled for Feb. 4, 2026 (that is, assuming severe winter weather doesn't continue to impact the track).

Catch all the action from practice to race day — here’s your full weekend viewing guide. The Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium kicks off the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season this weekend in ...

The 2026 Cook Out Clash returns tonight as the NASCAR Cup Series exhibition opener of the season, staged under the lights at the iconic quarter-mile Bowman Gray Stadium, a venue steeped in grassroots ...

Editor's note: Due to the lingering effects of winter weather in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the Cook Out Clash has been postponed to Monday, Feb. 2. The 2026 NASCAR season is set to begin, and it ...