After a pair of drafting-track races to open the 2026 campaign, the NASCAR Cup Series now heads to the left-and-right-turning venue of Circuit of The Americas for a Texas-style road-course bout on Sunday (3:30 p.m. ET, FOX, HBO Max, PRN Radio, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).
ENTRY LISTS: Cup Series at Circuit of The Americas | O’Reilly Auto Parts Series at Circuit of The Americas | Craftsman Truck Series at St. Petersburg
The Austin, Texas, race will be the first of four road-course contests during the 2026 Cup season, with Watkins Glen International (May 10), Naval Base Coronado (June 21) and Sonoma Raceway (June 28) to come later in the season.
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Jesse Love will pilot the No. 33 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet this weekend. The 2025 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series champion raced five times in NASCAR’s premier series last year, with a best finish of 24th at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Thirty-seven cars are entered into this week’s event.
View the full entry list for the race:
