2022 nascar schedule release

2022 NASCAR Cup Series schedule

• Sunday, Feb. 6 - The Clash* - Los Angeles Coliseum ( Winner: Joey Logano)
• Thursday, Feb. 17 - Daytona 500 Duels - Daytona International Speedway ( Winners: Brad Keselowski, Chris Buescher)
• Sunday, Feb. 20 - Daytona 500 - Daytona International Speedway ( Winner: Austin Cindric)
• Sunday, Feb. 27 - Auto Club Speedway ( Winner: Kyle Larson)

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When does the NASCAR season start?

NASCAR will debut on the USA Network for the Cup Series on July 3 at 3 PM EST. This will be the first time it has appeared on the channel. The network will house 26 races total in 2022. Which network gets Talladega next year?

What time does the NASCAR race start?

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When do the NASCAR races start?

While NASCAR lists 7 p.m. ET as the start time for the race, customary prerace ceremonies will push the green flag waving to 7:04 p.m. ET. What channel is NASCAR on today?

Is NASCAR on TV?

The NASCAR schedule will have more races on network television in 2021. Twelve NASCAR races will air on NBC in 2021. Fox will air 11 NASCAR races. The 23 races on network TV is two more than this past season. The NBC races on the NASCAR schedule will be:

Has NASCAR released the 2022 schedule?

The 1.25-mile oval, which has held NASCAR national series races since 1997 with the Xfinity and Camping World Truck Series, will make its Cup debut Sunday, June 5, 2022....Share this:DateRace / TrackSunday, April 3RichmondSaturday, April 9MartinsvilleSunday, April 17Bristol DirtSunday, April 24Talladega35 more rows•Sep 15, 2021

What is the new car coming to NASCAR in 2022?

The Next Gen car, originally known as the Gen-7 car, is the common name for the racecar that is currently in use in the NASCAR Cup Series; its use starting in 2022. A further evolution of the Generation 6 car, the Next Gen features improved aero and downforce packages while introducing new technologies on the track.

How many races in the 2022 NASCAR season?

36-raceThis year, the 2022 season schedule continues NASCAR's process of re-aligning its long-stagnant calendar, with two new racetracks added to the 36-race schedule.

What is the NASCAR schedule for 2023?

— The Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas, is back for a triple-header March 25-26. The 2023 Cup schedule features five road-course races plus the street-course race in Chicago....NASCAR unveils 2023 schedule for its national series.DateRace / TrackSunday, February 19DAYTONA 500Sunday, February 26Auto ClubSunday, March 5Las VegasSunday, March 12Phoenix35 more rows•Sep 14, 2022

Is Dodge coming back to NASCAR?

In 2022, NASCAR teams are competing for the Cup with a more affordable and capable Next Gen car. Does this mean Dodge is coming back? The short answer is that Dodge will not be competing in the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series.

Is NASCAR going to a single lug nut?

The NASCAR Next Gen car, with it's single lug nut will touch the track in 2022. The car makes it's debut in the Clash at the Coliseum, a temporary 1/4-mile oval.

Why did Dodge leave NASCAR?

Despite designing a Gen-6 car, Dodge stepped away from the sport after Brad Keselowski's 2012 championship. The American automaker pulled its support, unable to find a flagship team to replace the departing Penske Racing.

Is Kyle Busch in the playoffs 2022?

Kyle Busch, Tyler Reddick, Kevin Harvick and Austin Cindric were all eliminated from the 2022 NASCAR playoffs as the field was trimmed from 16 drivers to 12 after last Saturday's race in Bristol.

How much do NASCAR drivers make?

First and foremost, NASCAR drivers are paid a base salary from their teams that can vary anywhere from $50,000 for developmental drivers to $10 million for acclaimed drivers like Brad Keselowski or Kasey Kahne.

Who is Kurt Busch driving for in 2023?

23XI RacingBut Saturday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Busch announced his departure from full-time NASCAR Cup Series racing in 2023, noting he will not return to competition in 2022 and leaving the door open to compete part-time next season for 23XI Racing.

Who will drive the 42 car in 2023?

It is very obvious that Dillon has not been performing at the same level as Jones. The hope for Petty GMS Motorsports is that Noah Gragson, driver of its No. 42 car in 2023, will have an improvement in performance.

Who will drive the 18 car in 2023?

Ty Gibbs is expected to replace Kyle Busch in the No. 18 car for Joe Gibbs Racing in 2023. Who will replace Gibbs in the NASCAR Xfinity Series next year?

What is different about NASCAR Next Gen car?

The car features a shorter greenhouse, shortened deck lid, and widened track width, as well as 18" forged aluminum wheels and wider tires. The wheels will also feature a single lug-nut design, as opposed to the traditional five lug-nut design of previous generations.

What kind of engine is in the Next Gen Nascar?

2022 race cars will be powered by V8 NASCAR engines making 725 horsepower. Because of substantially increased downforce, the NASCAR Next Gen cars will require more power to maintain current speeds. Since a dangerous 1987 crash, an official restrictor plate limits all NASCAR engines to about 410 horsepower.

Is Acura coming to NASCAR?

Acura to NASCAR 2023 confirmed.

Are the NASCAR Next Gen cars electric?

The Next Gen car the Cup Series is using in 2022 were built with an emphasis on hybrid and electric capabilities.