The Stage Is Set
Dover Motor Speedway, often called the ‘Monster Mile,’ has long been a proving ground for the sport’s biggest names. This year the track will host the 2026 NASCAR All-Star Race, bringing together a mix of defending champions and rising talent. Just weeks ago, Shane Van Gisbergen captured victory at the Glen, and Denny Hamlin added another win at Dover, underscoring the competitiveness of the field.
The historic one‑mile concrete oval, located in Delaware, offers a unique blend of high‑speed straights and tight corners that reward both precision and daring. Fans can expect a spectacle that blends tradition with the fresh energy of new contenders.
Broadcast and Streaming Details
The race will be carried live on the FS1 network, delivering a national audience the kind of coverage that has become synonymous with NASCAR’s marquee events. For viewers who have cut the cord, the broadcast will also be streamed on fubo, which is offering a free trial to new users, ensuring that no fan misses the action.
When the Action Begins
Mark your calendars for Sunday, May 17, when the green flag drops at 1 p.m. Eastern Time. The timing places the event squarely in the afternoon, giving families and weekend viewers a perfect opportunity to tune in and experience the excitement live.
The schedule also aligns with a broader weekend of motorsport activity, creating a full day of racing that will keep the adrenaline flowing from start to finish.