NASCAR Cup Series News

“I’m excited for my dad to be the grand marshal at Texas to give the command to start the engines,” Jimmie Johnson said of his father.

The stage is now set for the eight drivers still in competition for the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series championship when the series returns to Texas Motor Speedway for the Oct. 25 Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 500.

The highly anticipated 2020 NASCAR Playoffs at Texas Motor Speedway now goes nonstop Sunday, Oct. 25, with the addition of the Texas Lottery No Limits Live! Pre-Race Show leading up to the green flag for the NASCAR Cup Series Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 500.

Texas Motor Speedway today announced its 25^th season schedule for 2021 in spectacular fashion, showcasing a NASCAR tripleheader weekend concluding with the $1 million-to-win NASCAR All-Star Race on Sunday, June 13.

Kevin Harvick scored victories in two of the first three races of the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs to strengthen his bid for a second title while four drivers were eliminated from playoff competition heading into the Round of 12.

The NASCAR Cup Series regular season concluded Aug. 29 in spectacular overtime fashion, setting the 16-team, 10-race playoff schedule that includes the Oct. 25 Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.