You can watch NASCAR in 2026 across several TV networks and streaming platforms , depending on which series (Cup, Xfinity, or Craftsman Truck) and race you’re targeting.

Main TV networks in 2026

NASCAR’s national‑series races are split among FOX, FS1, NBC, USA Network, and The CW under the current seven‑year media deal.

  • FOX / FS1 :
    • Most early‑season Cup‑series races (e.g., Atlanta, COTA, Talladega, Texas).
* Many Xfinity‑series events and some Truck‑series races.
  • NBC / USA Network :
    • Later‑season Cup‑series races, including the Daytona summer race and Talladega fall race.
* USA also carries several Cup‑series events (e.g., Las Vegas fall, Charlotte Roval, Phoenix fall).
  • The CW :
    • Full Craftsman Truck‑series schedule and select Xfinity‑series races.

Streaming options

If you don’t have cable, you can stream NASCAR via:

  • FOX Sports / FOX One app :
    • Live‑stream FOX‑ and FS1‑broadcast Cup and Xfinity races with a pay‑TV login or via FOX One (standalone subscription).
  • Peacock (NBCUniversal) :
    • Streams NBC‑ and USA‑network NASCAR races (Cup and Xfinity) with a Peacock subscription.
  • Prime Video (select races) :
    • Carries some Cup‑series events that are also on NBC/USA; check the 2026 schedule for exact dates.
  • NASCAR‑specific apps :
    • The NASCAR app and TrackPass ‑style services offer live‑streamed races, replays, and extra feeds (e.g., driver cams).

Quick “where to watch” table

Series / Event type| Typical TV home (2026)| Common streaming options
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Early‑season Cup races| FOX, FS1 15| FOX One, FOX Sports app (with TV login) 13
Late‑season Cup races| NBC, USA Network 15| Peacock, Prime Video (select dates) 679
Xfinity Series| FOX, FS1, USA, CW 15| FOX One, Peacock, TrackPass‑style apps 126
Craftsman Truck Series| The CW 15| CW app, TrackPass‑style services 12

If you tell me your country and whether you have cable , I can narrow this down to the cheapest or simplest setup for you to watch every NASCAR race in 2026. Information gathered from public forums or data available on the internet and portrayed here.