NASCAR at Las Vegas: Pennzoil 400 Qualifying and Race Weekend Schedule

Las Vegas Motor Speedway is set to host a thrilling NASCAR weekend, culminating in the Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube. The action begins on Saturday, March 14, 2026, with practice, qualifying, and the LiUNA! NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Race, followed by High Limit Racing Series dirt track competition.

Saturday’s Schedule: Practice, Qualifying, and Racing

Saturday’s events kick off with fan activities at 8:00 AM. NASCAR Cup Series practice and qualifying are scheduled to begin at 1:30 PM CT, with qualifying commencing at 2:40 PM CT. The LiUNA! NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Race will follow at 2:30 PM CT. The evening will conclude with High Limit Racing Series dirt track racing.

How to Watch Qualifying

Fans can watch the NASCAR Cup Series qualifying on Amazon Prime Video. Audio coverage will be available on SiriusXM and PRN (Performance Racing Network). Streaming options include Amazon Prime Video, NASCAR.com, and SiriusXM (subscription required).

Pennzoil 400 Entry List

The following drivers are entered in the Pennzoil 400:

• Ross Chastain, No. 1 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
• Austin Cindric, No. 2 Team Penske Ford
• Austin Dillon, No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
• Noah Gragson, No. 4 Front Row Motorsports Ford
• Kyle Larson, No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
• Brad Keselowski, No. 6 Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing Ford
• Daniel Suarez, No. 7 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
• Kyle Busch, No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
• Chase Elliott, No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
• Ty Dillon, No. 10 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
• Denny Hamlin, No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
• Ryan Blaney, No. 12 Team Penske Ford
• AJ Allmendinger, No. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
• Chris Buescher, No. 17 Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing Ford
• Chase Briscoe, No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
• Christopher Bell, No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
• Josh Berry, No. 21 Wood Brothers Racing Ford
• Joey Logano, No. 22 Team Penske Ford
• Bubba Wallace, No. 23 23XI Racing Toyota
• William Byron, No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
• Todd Gilliland, No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford
• Riley Herbst, No. 35 23XI Racing Toyota
• Zane Smith, No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford
• Cole Custer, No. 41 Haas Factory Team Ford
• John Hunter Nemechek, No. 42 Legacy Motor Club Toyota
• Erik Jones, No. 43 Legacy Motor Club Toyota
• Tyler Reddick, No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota
• Ricky Stenhouse Jr., No. 47 HYAK Motorsports Chevrolet
• Alex Bowman, No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
• Cody Ware, No. 51 Rick Ware Racing Chevrolet
• Ty Gibbs, No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
• Ryan Preece, No. 60 RFK Racing Ford
• Michael McDowell, No. 71 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
• Carson Hocevar, No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
• Connor Zilisch, No. 88 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
• Shane van Gisbergen, No. 97 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet

Recent News

Las Vegas native Kurt Busch headlined a media luncheon on March 13, discussing NASCAR’s growing presence in the city. Free Friday events kicked off the Pennzoil 400 weekend on March 13, featuring fan experiences and dirt-track racing. Nick Carter, U.S. Luge Olympians, and Blippi have been named honorary race officials for the weekend. Jacob Lofland will serve as the Grand Marshal for the LiUNA NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Race.