Saturday and Sunday’s action at Bowman Gray Stadium has been postponed
The 2026 season is scheduled to begin this weekend at Bowman Gray Stadium. Today, a winter storm alert was issued for the area.
Winter storm watch in effect for Bowman Gray Stadium
Moments ago, NASCAR has adjusted the schedule in anticipation of the weather. Saturday’s action has been postponed.
NASCAR stated, “events on Saturday, Jan. 31, including NASCAR Cup Series practice, qualifying, and heat races, have been postponed out of an abundance of caution due to expected winter weather.”
NASCAR Weekly Series’ Modified and Sportsman divisions have been postponed. A future date has yet to be announced.
The Clash Fan Fest was scheduled to take place across the street from Bowman Gray Stadium. That has been canceled entirely.
NASCAR Cup Series drivers are still scheduled to run the Cook Out Clash. The entirety of the event has now been moved to Monday, Feb. 2.
View the full updated schedule for Bowman Gray below.
Bowman Gray Stadium
TV Schedule
The following includes all on-track NASCAR action:
Saturday
January 31, 2026
All NASCAR Modified and Sportsman action has been postponed due to weather. A future date has not been announced.
Monday
February 2, 2026
11:00am ET
FS2 / MRN
NASCAR Cup Series
Practice/Qualifying
NASCAR.com
Press Pass: Post Heat Races
4:30pm ET
FOX / MRN
NASCAR Cup Series
LCQ
6:00pm ET
FOX / HBO Max / MRN
NASCAR Cup Series
Race
NASCAR.com
Press Pass: Post NCS Race


