Is there a NASCAR race today? Date, start time, TV schedule for next Cup Series race

The NASCAR Cup Series enjoyed another exciting race last night in the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway, the regular-season finale.

The drivers will now enjoy a Sunday off as they gear up for the Cup Series playoffs, which start next weekend with the Cook Out Southern 500.

It's one of the most exciting times of the year for race fans.

WATCH: Stream the Cookout Southern 500 live in 2025 Consisting of 10 races divided into four rounds, the playoffs start with 16 drivers and eliminate a group every three races.

The final four drivers still standing in the final week will compete for the championship at Phoenix Raceway.

First things first: Let's get you primed for the first week of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs.

Here's everything you need to know about the Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.

Is there a NASCAR race today? There is no NASCAR race scheduled for Sunday, Aug.

24.

The Coke Zero Sugar 400 took place at Daytona last night, and the drivers have today off.

The Cook Out Southern 500, the first race of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs, is up next.

When is the next NASCAR race? Date: Sunday, Aug.

31 Start time : 6 p.m.

ET Track : Darlington Raceway The Cook Out Southern 500, the first race of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs, will take place at 6 p.m.

ET on Sunday, Aug.

31 at Darlington.

It will feature the 16 drivers who qualified for the postseason.

What channel is NASCAR on today? TV channel : USA (US), TSN/RDS (Canada) Live stream : F ubo (U.S.) | TSN+ (Canada) The Cook Out 500 on Aug.

31 can be seen on USA in the U.S.

and TSN or RDS in Canada.

It can also be streamed on Fubo .

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LISTEN: Grant Park 165 live on SiriusXM NASCAR Cup Series playoff race schedule 2025 (All times Eastern) Date Race Track Time TV/Winner Aug.

31 Cook Out Southern 500 Darlington Raceway 6 p.m.

USA, Fubo Sep.

7 Enjoy Illinois 300 World Wide Technology Raceway 3 p.m.

USA, Fubo Sep.

13 Bass Pro Shops Night Race Bristol Motor Speedway 7:30 p.m.

USA, Fubo Sep.

21 NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Race at New Hampshire New Hampshire Motor Speedway 2 p.m.

USA, Fubo Sep.

28 Hollywood Casino 400 Kansas Speedway 3 p.m.

USA, Fubo Oct.

5 Bank of America ROVAL 400 Road Course 3 p.m.

USA, Fubo Oct.

12 South Point 400 Las Vegas Motor Speedway 5:30 p.m.

USA, Fubo Oct.

19 NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Race at Talladega Talladega Superspeedway 2 p.m.

NBC, Fubo Oct.

26 NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Race at Martinsville Martinsville Speedway 2 p.m.

NBC, Fubo Nov.

2 NASCAR Cup Series Championship Phoenix Raceway 3 p.m.

NBC, Fubo.

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