NASCAR Championship Races Schedule at Homestead-Miami Speedway 2026

The 2026 NASCAR season concludes the weekend of November 8 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, featuring the highlight event: the Cup Series Championship Race. Kyle Larson, the reigning 2025 Cup Series champion, aims to defend his title and needs just nine points in the final race to secure back-to-back championships. Larson has shown strong performance on the 1.5-mile track, having won there in the spring.

The weekend also includes the decisive championship races for the Truck Series and the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, with their titles decided on November 6 and 7 respectively. These series are seeing tighter championship battles compared to the Cup Series.

Homestead-Miami Speedway On-Track Schedule

Thursday, November 5
5:30 p.m. - NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice (NASCAR Channel)
1:30 p.m. - NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series qualifying (FS2)
3:00 p.m. - NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series practice (CW app and ESPN Unlimited)
4:30 p.m. - NASCAR Cup Series practice (truTV)
6:30 p.m. - NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship Race (134 laps, 201 miles) (FS1; also on Fubo)
12:00 p.m. - NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series qualifying (CW app and ESPN Unlimited)
1:30 p.m. - NASCAR Cup Series qualifying (truTV)
4:00 p.m. - NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Championship Race (200 laps, 300 miles) (CW Network; limited Fubo availability and ESPN Unlimited)
2:00 p.m. - NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race (267 laps, 400.5 miles) (NBC and HBO MAX in-car cameras)