How to Watch the NASCAR Cup Series at Chicago
Last updated: October 7, 2026
Green flag: Sunday, July 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM CDT
Network: TNT
Race: 23 of 40
How to Stream It Without Cable
This race is in the TNT stretch of the season. Any live-TV service that carries TNT works, and the ones with a free trial let you watch at no cost.
Services That Carry TNT
| Service | Price | Free Trial |
|---|---|---|
| Sling TVCheapest | $45.99/mo | No |
| Sling TV with All ExtrasCheapest | $67/mo | No |
| DIRECTV Stream | $86.99/mo | Free for 5 Days |
| Hulu with Live TV | $82.99/mo | Free for 3 Days |
| YouTube TV | $82.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
Championship Top 5
| # | Driver | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Larson USA | 2,318 | 2 |
| 2 | Denny Hamlin USA | 2,278 | 4 |
| 3 | Christopher Bell USA | 2,263 | 1 |
| 4 | Joey Logano USA | 2,247 | 3 |
| 5 | Ryan Blaney USA | 2,238 | 3 |
NASCAR Cup Series at Chicago FAQ
- What channel is the NASCAR Cup Series at Chicago on?
- The race airs on TNT. That is a cable or streaming network, so you need a live-TV service or membership that carries it.
- How can I stream the NASCAR Cup Series at Chicago without cable?
- Any live-TV streaming service that carries TNT works, and several of them run free trials, so you can watch this race at no cost during the trial window.
- Can I watch the NASCAR Cup Series at Chicago for free?
- You can watch it free by signing up for a free trial of a streaming service that carries TNT and cancelling before the trial ends.
- What time does the NASCAR Cup Series at Chicago start?
- The green flag is scheduled for Sunday, July 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM CDT. Start times can shift slightly for pre-race coverage, so tune in a little early.
- Can I stream the race on my phone?
- Yes. TNT streams through its own app and through the live-TV services that carry it, all of which have phone, tablet and smart-TV apps.
Last updated: October 7, 2026