What time does the NASCAR race start today? Start Time, TV Channel, & Live Stream Details for Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium

The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season will begin at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for the Cook Out Clash this weekend. The season’s first exhibition race will see 23 drivers compete for 200 laps on the 0.25-mile flat oval in a permanent stadium.

Cook Out Clash active winners competing this weekend are Denny Hamlin, Joey Logano, Kyle Busch, Erik Jones, and Brad Keselowski. Hamlin, Logano, and Hamlin are the only three drivers who have won multiple times.

Hamlin is the defending champion and will have the opportunity to defend his Clash title on Sunday. He will start third after winning the Heat 3 qualifying race.

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What time does the NASCAR race start today?

Start Time: 8 pm ET

Date: February 2

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How to watch the NASCAR race today? TV channel details

The 2025 Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium will air on FOX, MAX, MRN, and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio at 8 pm ET in the United States. FOX Sports has broadcasting rights for complete coverage of the season’s first exhibition event.

UK

Fans in the UK can watch the race on Viaplay at 1 a.m. GMT on Feb. 3 (Monday).

Canada

Canadian viewers can catch the action on TSN at 8 p.m. ET.

India

Indian viewers need to opt for a VPN service provider to watch the race at 6:30 a.m. IST on Feb. 3 (Monday).

New Zealand

The action will stream at 2 p.m. NZST on Monday, Feb. 3.

Australia

The race will be available on FOX Sports Australia at 10 a.m. AEST.

Sub-Saharan Africa

In Africa, the NASCAR race can be enjoyed on SuperSport at 3 a.m. ET on Monday.

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Cook Out Clash Live Streaming Options

Live streaming of the Cook Out Clash will be available on the FOX Sports app, which is available on both Android and iOS devices, as well as on FOXSports.com.

Fans can also get a free trial of YouTube TV, Hulu with Live TV, AT&T TV Now, FuboTV, DirectTV, or Sling TV to stream the 200-lap Clash race in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

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NASCAR Clash Entry List

Here's the complete entry list for Cook Out Clash:

1. #1 - Ross Chastain
2. #2 - Austin Cindric
3. #3 - Austin Dillon
4. #4 - Noah Gragson
5. #5 - Kyle Larson
6. #6 - Brad Keselowski
7. #7 - Justin Haley
8. #8 - Kyle Busch
9. #9 - Chase Elliott
10. #10 - Ty Dillon
11. #11 - Denny Hamlin
12. #12 - Ryan Blaney
13. #15 - Tim Brown
14. #16 - A. J. Allmendinger
15. #17 - Chris Buescher
16. #19 - Chase Briscoe
17. #20 - Christopher Bell
18. #21 - Josh Berry
19. #22 - Joey Logano
20. #23 - Bubba Wallace
21. #24 - William Byron
22. #34 - Todd Gilliland
23. #35 - Riley Herbst (R)
24. #38 - Zane Smith
25. #41 - Cole Custer
26. #42 - John Hunter Nemechek
27. #43 - Erik Jones
28. #45 - Tyler Reddick
29. #47 - Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
30. #48 - Alex Bowman
31. #50 - Burt Myers
32. #51 - Cody Ware
33. #54 - Ty Gibbs
34. #60 - Ryan Preece
35. #66 - Garrett Smithley
36. #71 - Michael McDowell
37. #77 - Carson Hocevar
38. #88 - Shane van Gisbergen (R)
39. #99 - Daniel Suárez