NASCAR Cup Series Season 77, Episode 2: Daytona 500

2025 Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium

The 2025 Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium is a non-championship exhibition NASCAR Cup Series race held on February 2, 2025, at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Ambetter Health 400

The 2025 Ambetter Health 400 is a NASCAR Cup Series race held on February 23, 2025, at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Georgia.

EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix

The EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix is a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas.

Shriners Children's 500

The Shriners Children's 500 is a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race held annually at Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Arizona since 2005.

Pennzoil 400

The Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube is a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race held annually at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Straight Talk Wireless 400

Stock car racing events in the NASCAR Cup Series has been held at the Homestead–Miami Speedway since 1999. The race is currently held as a 267 lap, 400.5 mile (644.542 km) race under the moniker Straight Talk Wireless 400.

Cook Out 400

The Cook Out 400 is an annual NASCAR Cup Series stock car race held at the 0.526-mile (0.847 km) Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia.

Goodyear 400

The Goodyear 400 is a NASCAR Cup Series race held at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina.

Food City 500

The Food City 500 is an annual 500-lap, 266.5-mile (428.9 km) NASCAR Cup Series points race held at the Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee.

Jack Link's 500

The Jack Link's 500 is a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race held at the Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, Alabama.

Würth 400

Stock car races in the NASCAR Cup Series have been held at the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas since 1997.

AdventHealth 400

The AdventHealth 400 is a NASCAR Cup Series race held at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas.

NASCAR All-Star Race

The NASCAR All-Star Race is an annual non-championship NASCAR Cup Series stock car exhibition race between race winners from the previous season and the beginning of the current season, as well as all past event winners, and previous NASCAR Cup Series champions who attempted to run the entire previous season.

Coca-Cola 600

The Coca-Cola 600, originally the World 600, is an annual 600-mile (970 km) NASCAR Cup Series points race held at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina, on a Sunday during Memorial Day weekend.

Cracker Barrel 400

The Cracker Barrel 400 is a NASCAR Cup Series race held at Nashville Superspeedway since 2021. The race is currently held as a 300 lap, 400 mile (640 km) race.

FireKeepers Casino 400

The FireKeepers Casino 400 is an annual event in the NASCAR Cup Series, held at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan. This race is contested over 200 laps, covering a total distance of 400 miles on the 2-mile (3.2 km) D-shaped oval. Known for its wide racing surface and 18-degree banking in the turns, Michigan International Speedway is one of the fastest tracks on the NASCAR circuit, allowing for high speeds and multi-groove racing.

182 min

Viva México 250

The Viva Mexico 250 is a historic event in the NASCAR Cup Series, marking the series' first points-paying race held in Mexico and its first international points event since 1958. Contested at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City, Mexico, the race covers 100 laps on the 2.417-mile (3.890 km) permanent road course, for a total distance of 241.7 miles (389.0 km).

194 min

The Great American Getaway 400 presented by VISITPA

The Great American Getaway 400 presented by VISITPA is an annual NASCAR Cup Series race held at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Known as "The Tricky Triangle," Pocono is a unique 2.5-mile (4.0 km) tri-oval with three distinct turns, each modeled after a different track. The race covers 160 laps, totaling 400 miles (643.738 km).

184 min

Quaker State 400 available at Walmart

The Quaker State 400 available at Walmart is a NASCAR Cup Series race held annually at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Georgia. Contested on the 1.5-mile (2.4 km) quad-oval track, the race consists of 260 laps, covering a total distance of 400.4 miles (644.244 km).

214 min

The Grant Park 165

The Grant Park 165 is a pioneering event in the NASCAR Cup Series, distinguishing itself as the first street race in the series' history. Held on a challenging 2.2-mile (3.5 km) street circuit in the heart of downtown Chicago, Illinois, this race features 75 laps covering a total distance of 165 miles (265.542 km).

148 min

Toyota/Save Mart 350

The Toyota/Save Mart 350 is an annual NASCAR Cup Series road course race held at Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, California. This event is contested over 110 laps on the 1.99-mile (3.20 km) permanent road course, covering a total distance of 218.9 miles (352.285 km). Sonoma Raceway is known for its unique layout, featuring 12 turns and significant elevation changes.

180 min

Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400

The Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 is an annual event in the NASCAR Cup Series. For the 2025 season, it is held at Dover Motor Speedway in Dover, Delaware. Known as "The Monster Mile," Dover features a challenging 1-mile (1.6 km) concrete oval with 24-degree banking in the turns. The race covers 400 laps, totaling 400 miles (640 km). This event is a significant mid-season test for drivers and teams, demanding precision and endurance on one of NASCAR's most demanding concrete surfaces.

180 min

Brickyard 400 presented by PPG

The Brickyard 400 presented by PPG is a prominent annual NASCAR Cup Series points race held at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. This event marks a significant return to the historic 2.5-mile (4.0 km) rectangular oval, a layout used from its inception in 1994 until 2020. After a period where the race was held on the road course (2021-2023), the Cup Series returned to the oval in 2024.

180 min