The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series returns to the desert for two major race weekends at Phoenix Raceway. Phoenix Raceway is a one-mile oval located in Avondale, Arizona. It has long been one of NASCAR’s key tracks.

NASCAR fans were left concerned after TV presenter Gayle King was spotted at a race in Phoenix alongside basketball legend Michael Jordan. The long-time broadcast journalist and co-host of CBS mornings was spotted at the Cup Series race at the Phoenix Raceway working on a feature on 23XI Racing, which included a pace car ride.

NASCAR and IndyCar partner for the 'Desert Double' at Phoenix Raceway from March 6-8. This is how to watch every single practice, qualifying, and race.

The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season is here and the festivities will begin with the 68th Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 15. From there, NASCAR will head to Atlanta and Austin as it moves through a 36-race schedule that culminates with the crowning of a champion on Nov.

Ryan Blaney broke Tyler Reddick's streak of three consecutive victories to open the 2026 NASCAR season with a victory at Phoenix Raceway.

Find out how to watch the 2026 NASCAR weekend at EchoPark Speedway, including schedule, start times, channels and streaming options.