Is there a NASCAR race today? 2025 Goodyear 400 Schedule, Start Time & TV Channel for Cup Series

The drivers of the NASCAR Cup Series are scheduled to be at the 1.366-mile-long egg-shaped oval track on Sunday, April 6, as the action at the season’s eighth points-paying weekend continues at the Darlington Raceway.

In Saturday’s (April 5) NASCAR Cup Series qualifying, Hendrick Motorsports driver William Byron won pole to lead the field to the green flag for the start of the 2025 Goodyear 400, scheduled to begin on Sunday at 3 pm ET.

RFK Racing driver/co-owner Brad Keselowski, the defending winner of last year’s Goodyear 400, will start 20th this weekend.

The weather forecast for Sunday at Darlington Raceway predicts cloudy in the afternoon with a chance for evening showers, a high temperature of 88 degrees, and an 8% chance of rain at the start of the Goodyear 400.

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Is there a NASCAR race today?

Race: Goodyear 400

Track: Darlington Raceway

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NASCAR 2025 Sunday schedule at Darlington Raceway

Below is the complete schedule for Sunday’s on-track action of the Cup Series' eighth race of the season:

Sunday, April 6, 2025

Garage open

12 pm ET – 8:45 pm ET: Cup Series

Track activity

3 pm ET: Goodyear 400 (293 laps & 400 miles)

Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series action in Darlington, South Carolina, will be broadcast on FS1. The radio coverage will be available on MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.

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2025 Goodyear 400: Starting Order

Below is the starting order for the 2025 Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway:

1. #24 - William Byron
2. #60 - Ryan Preece
3. #11 - Denny Hamlin
4. #19 - Chase Briscoe
5. #23 - Bubba Wallace
6. #2 - Austin Cindric
7. #45 - Tyler Reddick
8. #8 - Kyle Busch
9. #12 - Ryan Blaney
10. #71 - Michael McDowell
11. #54 - Ty Gibbs
12. #34 - Todd Gilliland
13. #77 - Carson Hocevar
14. #17 - Chris Buescher
15. #9 - Chase Elliott
16. #38 - Zane Smith
17. #20 - Christopher Bell
18. #22 - Joey Logano
19. #5 - Kyle Larson
20. #6 - Brad Keselowski
21. #7 - Justin Haley
22. #16 - AJ Allmendinger
23. #3 - Austin Dillon
24. #21 - Josh Berry
25. #1 - Ross Chastain
26. #4 - Noah Gragson
27. #42 - John Hunter Nemechek
28. #47 - Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.
29. #10 - Ty Dillon
30. #99 - Daniel Suarez
31. #41 - Cole Custer
32. #35 - Riley Herbst
33. #48 - Alex Bowman
34. #43 - Erik Jones
35. #51 - Cody Ware
36. #88 - Shane Van Gisbergen
37. #33 - Austin Hill
38. #44 - JJ Yeley