2026 NASCAR Season Kicks Off Cook Out Clash Highlights & Chase Format। USA NEWS TODAY

Описание: NASCAR 2026 season kicks off at Bowman Gray Stadium with the Cook Out Clash. See highlights, Chase format details, and live streaming info!

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The 2026 NASCAR season officially began with the Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium, now rescheduled to Wednesday due to winter weather. Fans are excited as the new Chase playoff format changes how the top drivers qualify, creating unpredictable drama and high-stakes competition.

Key highlights of the season opener:

Cook Out Clash rescheduled due to winter weather, live on Fox

Qualifying races streamed on FS1, with driver-cam access on HBO Max

Bowman Gray Stadium, a legendary short track, promises fast-paced, close-quarters racing

New Chase system: Top 16 drivers in points standings after initial races qualify for the postseason, regardless of wins

Expect intense rivalries, strategic moves, and thrilling laps as drivers kick off the NASCAR Cup Series 2026. Fans can tune in for a season full of speed, skill, suspense, and championship battles.

Subscribe for NASCAR 2026 updates, race highlights, and playoff coverage!

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