What is NASCAR?

Curious about the NASCAR Cup Series? Learn about the parts and pieces of the top tier of stock car racing in North America.

NASCAR 101 is your place to get up to speed — fast — on the ins and outs of racing, Next Gen, drivers, teams, tracks and more.

All-Star Race format explained

Get the details for the May 18 North Wilkesboro race, including a new twist with the Manufacturer Showdown.

Sneak peek at ‘Full Speed’ Season 2

Get a sneak peek at Netflix ‘Full Speed’ Season 2 coming May 7 and featuring NASCAR’s biggest stars.

Truck races added to Classics

NASCAR Classics now has Truck races; we’ve highlighted some that you’ll want to watch and broke them down by category.

How the regular season works

Learn about how NASCAR’s regular season works and how drivers qualify for the playoffs.

DRIVERS

Get to know the NASCAR Drivers

TEAMS

Understand how NASCAR teams work

TRACKS

Learn about the NASCAR tracks