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Details for NASCAR's 2024 National Awards Ceremony have been announced ahead of the playoffs. The event is scheduled to take place on November 22 at the Charlotte Convention Center.
Along with the National Series (Cup, Xfinity, and Craftsman Truck), NASCAR will also host the Regional (ARCA Menards, Whelen Modified Tour, and Advance Auto Parts Weekly) and International Series (Brasil Sprint Race, Canada, Mexico, and Whelen Euro). This will be the second year the sanctioning body will host a celebration for every series in a single week.
While the events are scheduled to take place on November 21 and 22, fans can watch them on The CW on the 24th at 3 PM Eastern Time. This will be the first time the ceremony will be held in the Queen City, in close proximity to the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
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“We are pleased to announce our move to the Queen City for our postseason celebrations,” Michelle Byron, EVP at NASCAR, said in the official press release.
"Being able to trace many of our sport’s racing roots back to the North Carolina area, you can feel the energy and passion for NASCAR from the fans in Charlotte. We’re excited to officially crown our champions in the Queen City," he added.
Apart from NASCAR.com, the news was also shared by senior journalist Bob Pockrass on his X page. Here's a look at the post, captioned,
The NASCAR wards ceremony will air on the CW two days after the event … November 24 at 3 PM.
Usually, news about the National Awards Ceremony is announced after the conclusion of the playoffs. However, NASCAR has likely revealed details of the event early to maintain fan interest during the Top 16 elimination-style battle.
NASCAR has released the 38-race schedule for the 2025 Cup Series, ahead of the 2024 Playoffs
Apart from the details of the 2024 National Awards Ceremony, NASCAR also released the entire schedule for the 2025 Cup Series. The table includes 38 races, of which 36 are point-winning events and two are exhibition races.
“It’s no secret we’ve been bullish about growing NASCAR beyond our borders, and the 2025 schedule is an important and thrilling first milestone in that journey. In addition to racing in Mexico, we’ve been able to bring back more historic and fan-favorite venues for the first time in decades across our national series," said Ben Kennedy, EVP at NASCAR.
"Not only will this combination of venues maintain the high levels of excitement and anticipation for NASCAR racing, but it also delivers one of the most diverse and challenging schedules anywhere in motorsports,” he added, highlighting the meticulously planned 2025 season.
The regular season is scheduled to begin on February 2, 2025 at Bowman Gray Stadium, with the Playoffs set to start on August 31, 2025, at Darlington Raceway
For the first time in NASCAR's modern-era history, the schedule includes a trip to Mexico City for a regular-season event. Additionally, the calendar features a five-race in-season tournament, planned from June 28th to July 27th at Atlanta, Chicago, Sonoma, Dover, and Indianapolis.
