How to Watch the NASCAR Cup Series at Daytona
Last updated: July 7, 2026
Green flag: Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 6:30 PM CDT
Network: NBC
Race: 30 of 40
Free over the air
The NASCAR Cup Series at Daytona is on NBC, a broadcast network, so an antenna gets it free in most US markets. No subscription required.
How to Stream It Without Cable
This race is in the NBC stretch of the season. Any live-TV service that carries NBC works, and the ones with a free trial let you watch at no cost.
Services That Carry NBC
| Service | Price | Free Trial |
|---|---|---|
| Fubo | $73.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
| Fubo Elite | $89.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
| Sling TVCheapest | $45.99/mo | No |
| 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 | Denny Hamlin USA | 764 | 4 |
| 2 | Tyler Reddick USA | 720 | 5 |
| 3 | Ryan Blaney USA | 651 | 1 |
| 4 | Ty Gibbs USA | 627 | 1 |
| 5 | Chase Elliott USA | 584 | 2 |
NASCAR Cup Series at Daytona FAQ
- What channel is the NASCAR Cup Series at Daytona on?
- The race airs on NBC. Because NBC is a broadcast network, an antenna pulls it in free over the air in most markets.
- How can I stream the NASCAR Cup Series at Daytona without cable?
- Any live-TV streaming service that carries NBC 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 Daytona for free?
- Yes. Because it is on NBC, a broadcast network, an over-the-air antenna gets it free, and the streaming services that carry NBC run free trials you can use for the race.
- What time does the NASCAR Cup Series at Daytona start?
- The green flag is scheduled for Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 6:30 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. NBC 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: July 7, 2026