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Where Is The NASCAR Race This Week? The Coca-Cola 600 At Charlotte

Where Is The NASCAR Race This Week? The Coca-Cola 600 At Charlotte

The 2026 NASCAR season continues into another weekend as the drivers head to Charlotte Motor Speedway. Here is everything to know about the Coca-Cola 600.

May 18, 2026 by Madelyn Mendoza
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A new week is here and with it comes another week of the NASCAR Cup Series. 

As the drivers prep for a new week ahead, this racing season will take fans to Concord, N.C for the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The historic 67th running will put the top drivers on the track during the weekend of May 22-24. 

The weekend will consist of three races with the main event and NASCAR Cup Series on Sunday, May 24. With Tyler Reddick at the top of the standings after the most recent points race at Watkins Glen International, he will look to extend the lead after the Coca-Cola 600. 

All of the action begins on May 22 with the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series NC Education Lottery 200. 

Here is everything to know about the Coca-Cola 600 in Concord, N.C. 

Where Is The Coca-Cola 600?

The 2026 Coca-Cola 600 is in Concord, N.C at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. 

When Is The Coca-Cola 600?

The Coca-Cola 600 is held from May 22-24.  

The Coca-Cola 600 Schedule

Friday, May 22, 2026

  • 9:30 a.m.-8 p.m. ET — CMS & NASCAR Credential Offices Open
  • 10 a.m. ET — Parking Lots Open
  • 10:30 a.m. ET — Infield Access Open for NASCAR Hard Card or NASCAR-issued Garage & Pit Pass holders
  • 2 p.m. ET — Fan Assistance Trams Running Perimeter Road
  • 2 p.m. ET — Fan Assistance ADA Golf Carts Running
  • 3-8 p.m. ET — Speed Street Hours (including Atrium Health Play Zone)
  • 3:30 p.m. ET — Spectator Suites & Gate 5A Open
  • 3:30 p.m. ET — Winners Circle Lounge & Champions Pavilion Open
  • 3:30-4:20 p.m. ET — NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Practice
  • 4:35-5:30 p.m. ET — NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Qualifying
  • 5:30 p.m. ET — Spectator Gates 2, 3, 4, 7, 10 and 11 Open
  • 7:05 p.m. ET — NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series NC Education Lottery 200 Driver Introductions
  • 7:30 p.m. ET — NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series NC Education Lottery 200
  • 9:45-10 p.m. ET — Jayco Camper Party Kick-Off with Jose Castillo
  • 10-11:30 p.m. ET — Hairball Concert

Saturday, May 23, 2026

  • 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. ET — CMS & NASCAR Credential Offices Open
  • 8:30 a.m. ET — Infield Access Open for NASCAR Hard Card or NASCAR-issued Garage & Pit Pass holders
  • 9 a.m. ET — Parking Lots Open
  • 10:30 a.m. ET — Fan Assistance Trams Running Perimeter Road
  • 10:30 a.m. ET — Fan Assistance ADA Golf Carts Running
  • 11 a.m. ET — Spectator Gate 5A Open
  • 11 a.m.-5 p.m. ET — Speed Street Hours (including Atrium Health Play Zone)
  • 11-11:50 a.m. ET — NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Practice
  • 12:05-1 p.m. ET — NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Qualifying
  • 1:30-2:30 p.m. ET — NASCAR Cup Series Practice
  • 2:40-3:30 p.m. ET — NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying
  • 3 p.m. ET — Spectator Suites & Gates 2, 3, 4, 5A, 7, 10 and 11 Open
  • 3 p.m. ET — Winners Circle Lounge & Champions Pavilion Open
  • 4:20 p.m. ET — NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Driver Introductions
  • 5 p.m. ET — NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Charbroil 300
  • 8:45-10:30 p.m. ET — 38 Special Concert

Sunday, May 24, 2026

  • 9 a.m. ET — Parking Lots Open
  • 9:30 a.m. ET — Fan Assistance Trams Running Perimeter Road
  • 9:30 a.m. ET — Fan Assistance ADA Golf Carts Running
  • 10 a.m.-6 p.m. ET — Speed Street Hours (including Atrium Health Kid Zone)
  • 12-1 p.m. ET — Trackside Live with Kenny Wallace and John Roberts
  • 1:30-6 p.m. ET — CMS & NASCAR Credential Offices Open
  • 2:30 p.m. ET — Spectator Suites & Gates 2, 3, 4, 5A, 5B, 6, 7, 8, 10 and 11 Open
  • 2:30 p.m. ET — Infield Access Open for NASCAR Hard Card or NASCAR-issued Garage & Pit Pass holders
  • 2:30 p.m. ET — Winners Circle Lounge & Champions Pavilion Open
  • 3:30-4:30 p.m. ET — Brad Paisley Concert
  • 4:30 p.m. ET — Military Appreciation Show
  • 5:25 p.m. ET — NASCAR Cup Series Driver Introductions
  • 6 p.m. ET — NASCAR Cup Series Coca-Cola 600

The NASCAR Cup Series Standings On May 18

  1. Tyler Reddick, No. 45, 567 points
  2. Denny Hamlin, No. 11, 438 points
  3. Chase Elliott, No. 9, 422 points
  4. Ryan Blaney, No. 12, 405 points
  5. Chris Buescher, No. 17, 375 points
  6. Ty Gibbs, No. 54, 372 points
  7. Carson Hocevar, No. 77, 342 points
  8. Kyle Larson, No. 5, 332 points
  9. Brad Keselowski, No. 6, 318 points
  10. Bubba Wallace, No. 23, 313 points
  11. Christopher Bell, No. 20, 311 points
  12. William Byron, No. 24, 309 points
  13. Ryan Preece, No. 60, 296 points
  14. Daniel Suárez, No. 7, 295 points
  15. Austin Cindric, No. 2, 287 points
  16. Shane van Gisbergen, No. 97, 283 points
  17. Chase Briscoe, No. 19, 277 points
  18. Joey Logano, No. 22, 245 points
  19. Ross Chastain, No. 1, 236 points
  20. AJ Allmendinger, No. 16, 235 points
  21. Michael McDowell, No. 71, 225 points
  22. Austin Dillon, No. 3, 220 points
  23. Zane Smith, No. 38, 217 points
  24. Kyle Busch, No. 8, 217 points
  25. Erik Jones, No. 43, 214 points
  26. Todd Gilliland, No. 34, 206 points
  27. Ricky Stenhouse Jr., No. 47, 193 points
  28. John H. Nemechek, No. 42, 189 points
  29. Riley Herbst, No. 35, 186 points
  30. Noah Gragson, No. 4, 168 points
  31. Josh Berry, No. 21, 160 points
  32. Connor Zilisch, No. 88, 145 points
  33. Ty Dillon, No. 10, 140 points
  34. Alex Bowman, No. 48, 127 points
  35. Cole Custer, No. 41, 113 points
  36. Cody Ware, No. 51, 93 points
  37. Casey Mears, No. 62, 9 points
  38. BJ McLeod, No. 78, 3 points
  39. Katherine Legge, No. 78, 2 points

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