Nascar Apr 2026

: The top-tier flagship series where the biggest stars compete.

: (Formerly Xfinity) The second division, serving as a training ground for up-and-coming talent. nascar

NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) is one of the world's premier motorsport organizations and a staple of American sports culture. Founded in 1948 by Bill France Sr., it has evolved from humble beginnings—rooted in Prohibition-era moonshine runners who modified cars to evade police—into a multibillion-dollar industry. : The top-tier flagship series where the biggest

Races are generally divided into , where the top 10 finishers of each stage earn bonus points. In a significant shift for the 2026 season, the NASCAR Cup Series returned to the "Chase" format used from 2004–2013: nascar