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NASCAR Championship Weekend Schedule and Forecast at Homestead

The NASCAR season ends this weekend in South Florida for the first time since the 2019 season. All three national NASCAR series will crown their champions at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

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Kyle Larson, Jesse Love, and Corey Heim won the titles in their respective series last season. Larson will defend his title in the Cup Series while Love will defend his title in the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series.

The Truck Series championship battle comes down to one final race between Layne Riggs and Kaden Honeycutt. Either driver will be a first-time champion.

Homestead-Miami Speedway forecast and weekend schedule

Thursday forecast: The WeatherUnderground forecast calls for mostly sunny skies with a few passing clouds. A high of 94 degrees and a 20% chance of rain.

Friday forecast: The forecast calls for mostly sunny skies. A high of 92 degrees and an 8% chance of rain throughout the day.

Saturday forecast: The forecast calls for generally sunny skies with a few afternoon clouds. A high of 93 degrees and a 12% chance of rain.

Sunday forecast: The forecast calls for cloudy skies with a chance for an occasional shower. A high of 91 degrees and a 43% chance of rain.

Thursday, Nov. 5, schedule (Eastern Time)

  • 4:30 - 8:30 p.m. — Truck Series garage hours
  • 6:30 - 7:20 p.m. — Truck Series practice (Streaming NASCAR Channel)

Friday, Nov. 6, schedule (Eastern Time)

  • 9 a.m. — Truck Series garage hours
  • 1 - 7 p.m. — O'Reilly Auto Parts Series garage hours
  • 1:30 - 9 p.m. — Cup Series garage hours
  • 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. — Truck Series qualifying (FS2, Fox One)
  • 4 - 4:50 p.m. — O'Reilly Series practice (CW app, ESPN app with Unlimited subscription)
  • 5:30 - 6:20 p.m. — Cup Series practice (truTV, Radio coverage on MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)
  • 7:30 p.m. — Truck Series race (134 laps, 201 miles. FS1, Fox One, Radio coverage on NASCAR Racing Network and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)

Saturday, Nov. 7, schedule (Eastern Time)

  • 8 a.m. - 5: p.m. — Cup Series garage hours
  • 8 a.m. — O'Reilly Series garage hours
  • 1 - 2 p.m. — O'Reilly Series qualifying (CW app, ESPN app with Unlimited subscription)
  • 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. — Cup Series qualifying (truTV, radio coverage on MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)
  • 5 p.m. — O'Reilly Series race (200 laps, 300 miles. CW, ESPN app with Unlimited subscription, Radio coverage on MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)

Sunday, Nov. 8, schedule (Eastern Time)

  • 11 a.m. — Cup Series garage hours
  • 3 p.m. — Cup Series race (267 laps, 400.5 miles. NBC, In-car cameras on HBO Max, Radio coverage on MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)