How to Watch 2024 NASCAR at COTA: Schedule, Entry List and All You Need To Know

Denny Hamlin defeated Martin Truex Jr. in a thrilling Bristol race with heavy tire wear, won by Joe Gibbs Racing as they navigated slower traffic. Brad Keselowski, another seasoned driver, came in third.

As the series moves to the challenging COTA road circuit in Austin, Texas, Truex is currently tied with Kyle Larson for the lead in regular season points.

The event’s current champion is Tyler Reddick. Two notable ringers will be competing in the race: Kamui Kobayashi will be making his second Cup start of the season, while Shane van Gisbergen will be making his third.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. declared this week’s news that he will compete in the NASCAR Xfinity Series event in September at Bristol. Bowman Gray Stadium’s racing operations will likewise be taken over by NASCAR.

What is the NASCAR at COTA schedule?

Friday, March 22

• 3:30 pm ET – NASCAR Truck Series practice – FOX SPORTS 1
• 4:00 pm ET – NASCAR Truck Series qualifying – FOX SPORTS 1
• 5:30 pm ET – NASCAR Xfinity Series practice – FOX SPORTS 1
• 6:00 pm ET – NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying – FOX SPORTS 1

Saturday, March 23

• 10:00 am ET – NASCAR Cup Series practice – FOX SPORTS 2
• 11:30 am ET – NASCAR Cup Series qualifying – FOX SPORTS 1
• 1:30 pm ET – NASCAR Truck Series race (42 laps) – FOX SPORTS 1
• 5:00 pm ET – NASCAR Xfinity Series race (48 laps) – FOX SPORTS 1

Sunday, March 24

• 3:30 pm ET – NASCAR Cup Series race (68 laps) – FOX

How can you watch the NASCAR Cup Series at COTA?

• Date: Sunday, March 24
• TV show start time: 3:30 p.m. ET
• Stages/Laps: (15-15-38) – 68 laps
• TV channel: FOX | TSN (Canada) | Other international viewing options
• Live stream: FOX Sports Streaming
• Radio: PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

Who is racing in the EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix at COTA?

The largest field of cars since the Daytona 500 is 39 for the Cup Series event three open entries. Three-time Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen will drive the No. 16 vehicle for Kaulig Racing, while A.J. Allmendinger will drive the No. 13. Additionally, Kamui Kobayashi, the previous Le Mans 24 overall champion, is back, piloting the No. 50 for 23XI Racing. In more than two years, MBM Motorsports is returning to the Cup Series, and Timmy Hill will be driving their No. 66 car.