when is the nascar race today

Today, Friday, August 22, 2025, there is a NASCAR event at Daytona International Speedway. The schedule includes qualifying rounds for the Xfinity and Cup series and a 100-lap Xfinity race starting at 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The Cup Series qualifying will be earlier in the evening, broadcast on truTV and other channels. So the main NASCAR race today is the Xfinity Series 100-lap race starting at 7:30 p.m. ET. The Cup Series race is not scheduled for today but has qualifying sessions.