NASCAR Weekend Schedule at Texas Motor Speedway – May 1-3, 2026
Texas Motor Speedway is set to host a full weekend of NASCAR racing from May 1-3, 2026, featuring all three national series. Here’s a detailed schedule of events, practice, qualifying and race times.
Friday, May 1, 2026
2:30 p.m. ET – Craftsman Truck Series Practice (FS2)
3:35 p.m. ET – Craftsman Truck Series Qualifying (FS2)
5:00 p.m. ET – O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Practice (CW App)
6:05 p.m. ET – O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Qualifying (CW App)
8:00 p.m. ET – SpeedyCash.com 250 (FS1, FOX One, SiriusXM)
Post-race – NASCAR Press Pass
Friday’s events will provide the first opportunity to assess team performance as they unload at Texas Motor Speedway, with limited practice time forcing quick adjustments for the Truck Series.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
12:30 p.m. ET – Cup Series Practice – Prime/SiriusXM/PRN
1:40 p.m. ET – Cup Series Qualifying – Prime/SiriusXM/PRN
Post Cup Qualifying – NASCAR Press Pass
3:30 p.m. ET – O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Andy’s Frozen Custard 340 (CW/PRN/SiriusXM)
Post-Race – NASCAR Press Pass
Sunday, May 3, 2026
3:30 p.m. ET – Cup Series Würth 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY (FS1/SiriusXM/PRN)
Additional Events
In addition to the NASCAR races, Texas Motor Speedway will also host the Interstate Batteries High Limit Racing Drydene Stockyard Stampede Powered by RelaDyne from April 30 – May 2, 2026, and the Blues Hog BBQ Showdown from May 1-3, 2026.
