NASCAR Races Return To N.C.

The 2025 NASCAR season began with the Clash at Bowman Gray in Winston-Salem and returns to N.C. for three more races in May.

Here’s the schedule with times and TV network for the first portion of the season: Feb. 16, Daytona 500, 2:30 p.m., Fox; Feb. 23, Atlanta, 3, Fox.

March 2, Austin, 3:30, Fox; March 9, Phoenix, 3:30, Fox; March 16, Las Vegas, 3:30, FS1; March 23, Homestead-Miami, 3, FS1; March 30, Martinsville, 3, FS1.

April 6, Darlington, 3, FS1; April 13, Bristol, 3, FS1; April 27, Talladega, 3, Fox.

May 4, Texas, 3:30, FS1; May 11, Kan­sas, 3, FS1; 18, All Star Open, North Wilkes­boro, 5:30, FS1, and All Star Race, 8, FS1; May 25, Charlotte 600, 6, Prime.

A big change for NASCAR this season is the addition of three new media partners (Ama­zon Video, TNT Sports and The CW) to join Fox Sports and NBC.