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2026 Coca-Cola 600

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2026 Coca-Cola 600

The 2026 Coca-Cola 600 is an upcoming NASCAR Cup Series race that will be held on May 24, 2026, at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina and the 67th running of the event. It is contested over 400 laps on the 1 (2 km) asphalt speedway, it will be the 13th race of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season, as well as the second of the four crown jewel races. For the third year in a row, a driver will attempt to complete the "Double Duty," as Katherine Legge will attempt to compete in both the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day.

Infobox

Date
May 24, 2026 (2026-05-24)
Location
Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina, U .
Course
Permanent racing facility
Course length
1 miles (2 km)
Distance
400 laps, 600 mi (965 km)
Driver
Tyler Reddick
Network
Prime Video
Announcers
Adam Alexander, Dale Earnhardt Jr., and Steve Letarte
Radio
PRN
Booth announcers
Brad Gillie and Mark Garrow
Turn announcers
Andrew Kurland (1 & 2) and Pat Patterson (3 & 4)

Tables

· Report › Background › Entry list
1
1
No.
1
Driver
Ross Chastain
Team
Trackhouse Racing
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Johnathan B. McCain
2
2
No.
2
Driver
Austin Cindric
Team
Team Penske
Manufacturer
Ford
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Glen Jacob Whetten
3
3
No.
3
Driver
Austin Dillon
Team
Richard Childress Racing
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Matthew Paul Steyart
4
4
No.
4
Driver
Noah Gragson
Team
Front Row Motorsports
Manufacturer
Ford
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Matthew Ammerman
5
5
No.
5
Driver
Kyle Larson
Team
Hendrick Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Ryan Christopher Malm
6
6
No.
6
Driver
Brad Keselowski
Team
RFK Racing
Manufacturer
Ford
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
William C. Hooks
7
7
No.
7
Driver
Daniel Suárez
Team
Spire Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Martin Anthiny Lugo Jr.
9
9
No.
9
Driver
Chase Elliott
Team
Hendrick Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Frank Perrone
10
10
No.
10
Driver
Ty Dillon
Team
Kaulig Racing
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Christopher Horton
11
11
No.
11
Driver
Denny Hamlin
Team
Joe Gibbs Racing
Manufacturer
Toyota
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Michael H. Ollis
12
12
No.
12
Driver
Ryan Blaney
Team
Team Penske
Manufacturer
Ford
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Thomas Lazzaro
16
16
No.
16
Driver
A. J. Allmendinger
Team
Kaulig Racing
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Zainah "Caye" Creamer
17
17
No.
17
Driver
Chris Buescher
Team
RFK Racing
Manufacturer
Ford
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Bobby Frank Limerick
19
19
No.
19
Driver
Chase Briscoe
Team
Joe Gibbs Racing
Manufacturer
Toyota
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Ace Wayne Tyler
20
20
No.
20
Driver
Christopher Bell
Team
Joe Gibbs Racing
Manufacturer
Toyota
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Nicholas P. DiMona ll
21
21
No.
21
Driver
Josh Berry
Team
Wood Brothers Racing
Manufacturer
Ford
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
John Calvin Morgan
22
22
No.
22
Driver
Joey Logano
Team
Team Penske
Manufacturer
Ford
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
John R. Wheatley Jr.
23
23
No.
23
Driver
Bubba Wallace
Team
23XI Racing
Manufacturer
Toyota
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Ross A. Pennanen
24
24
No.
24
Driver
William Byron
Team
Hendrick Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
William Jacobsen
33
33
No.
33
Driver
Austin Hill (i)
Team
Richard Childress Racing
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Matthew Donald Burns
34
34
No.
34
Driver
Todd Gilliland
Team
Front Row Motorsports
Manufacturer
Ford
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Michael L. Wright
35
35
No.
35
Driver
Riley Herbst
Team
23XI Racing
Manufacturer
Toyota
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Christopher Chambers
38
38
No.
38
Driver
Zane Smith
Team
Front Row Motorsports
Manufacturer
Ford
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Willis Earl Norris
41
41
No.
41
Driver
Cole Custer
Team
Haas Factory Team
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Ralph Earle Hines
42
42
No.
42
Driver
John Hunter Nemechek
Team
Legacy Motor Club
Manufacturer
Toyota
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Glenn L. Harris
43
43
No.
43
Driver
Erik Jones
Team
Legacy Motor Club
Manufacturer
Toyota
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Jason Plite
45
45
No.
45
Driver
Tyler Reddick
Team
23XI Racing
Manufacturer
Toyota
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Robert Wayne Crow Jr.
47
47
No.
47
Driver
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Team
Hyak Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Brent T. Vroman
48
48
No.
48
Driver
Alex Bowman
Team
Hendrick Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Reuben Marcus Fernandez III
51
51
No.
51
Driver
Cody Ware
Team
Rick Ware Racing
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Eric Parker Brice
54
54
No.
54
Driver
Ty Gibbs
Team
Joe Gibbs Racing
Manufacturer
Toyota
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Jack Zygmunt Sky
60
60
No.
60
Driver
Ryan Preece
Team
RFK Racing
Manufacturer
Ford
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Michael David Verardo
66
66
No.
66
Driver
Timmy Hill (i)
Team
Garage 66
Manufacturer
Ford
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Richard A. Bowman
67
67
No.
67
Driver
Corey Heim (i)
Team
23XI Racing
Manufacturer
Toyota
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Nathan Gage Ingram
71
71
No.
71
Driver
Michael McDowell
Team
Spire Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Eddie Wade Forrest ll
77
77
No.
77
Driver
Carson Hocevar
Team
Spire Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Mark Cardillo
78
78
No.
78
Driver
Katherine Legge
Team
Live Fast Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Kevin Norman
88
88
No.
88
Driver
Connor Zilisch (R)
Team
Trackhouse Racing
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Eugene Ashley Jr.
97
97
No.
97
Driver
Shane van Gisbergen
Team
Trackhouse Racing
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
Anthony J. Smaka
Official entry list
Official entry list
No.
Official entry list
No.
Driver
Team
Manufacturer
"600 Miles of Remembrance"
1
Ross Chastain
Trackhouse Racing
Chevrolet
Johnathan B. McCain
2
Austin Cindric
Team Penske
Ford
Glen Jacob Whetten
3
Austin Dillon
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
Matthew Paul Steyart
4
Noah Gragson
Front Row Motorsports
Ford
Matthew Ammerman
5
Kyle Larson
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
Ryan Christopher Malm
6
Brad Keselowski
RFK Racing
Ford
William C. Hooks
7
Daniel Suárez
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
Martin Anthiny Lugo Jr.
9
Chase Elliott
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
Frank Perrone
10
Ty Dillon
Kaulig Racing
Chevrolet
Christopher Horton
11
Denny Hamlin
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
Michael H. Ollis
12
Ryan Blaney
Team Penske
Ford
Thomas Lazzaro
16
A. J. Allmendinger
Kaulig Racing
Chevrolet
Zainah "Caye" Creamer
17
Chris Buescher
RFK Racing
Ford
Bobby Frank Limerick
19
Chase Briscoe
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
Ace Wayne Tyler
20
Christopher Bell
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
Nicholas P. DiMona ll
21
Josh Berry
Wood Brothers Racing
Ford
John Calvin Morgan
22
Joey Logano
Team Penske
Ford
John R. Wheatley Jr.
23
Bubba Wallace
23XI Racing
Toyota
Ross A. Pennanen
24
William Byron
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
William Jacobsen
33
Austin Hill (i)
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
Matthew Donald Burns
34
Todd Gilliland
Front Row Motorsports
Ford
Michael L. Wright
35
Riley Herbst
23XI Racing
Toyota
Christopher Chambers
38
Zane Smith
Front Row Motorsports
Ford
Willis Earl Norris
41
Cole Custer
Haas Factory Team
Chevrolet
Ralph Earle Hines
42
John Hunter Nemechek
Legacy Motor Club
Toyota
Glenn L. Harris
43
Erik Jones
Legacy Motor Club
Toyota
Jason Plite
45
Tyler Reddick
23XI Racing
Toyota
Robert Wayne Crow Jr.
47
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Hyak Motorsports
Chevrolet
Brent T. Vroman
48
Alex Bowman
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
Reuben Marcus Fernandez III
51
Cody Ware
Rick Ware Racing
Chevrolet
Eric Parker Brice
54
Ty Gibbs
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
Jack Zygmunt Sky
60
Ryan Preece
RFK Racing
Ford
Michael David Verardo
66
Timmy Hill (i)
Garage 66
Ford
Richard A. Bowman
67
Corey Heim (i)
23XI Racing
Toyota
Nathan Gage Ingram
71
Michael McDowell
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
Eddie Wade Forrest ll
77
Carson Hocevar
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
Mark Cardillo
78
Katherine Legge
Live Fast Motorsports
Chevrolet
Kevin Norman
88
Connor Zilisch (R)
Trackhouse Racing
Chevrolet
Eugene Ashley Jr.
97
Shane van Gisbergen
Trackhouse Racing
Chevrolet
Anthony J. Smaka
Official entry list
· Practice › Practice results
1
1
Pos
1
No.
47
Driver
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Team
Hyak Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
Time
29
Speed
185
2
2
Pos
2
No.
77
Driver
Carson Hocevar
Team
Spire Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
Time
29
Speed
185
3
3
Pos
3
No.
71
Driver
Michael McDowell
Team
Spire Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
Time
29
Speed
184
Official practice results
Official practice results
Pos
Official practice results
Pos
No.
Driver
Team
Manufacturer
Time
Speed
1
47
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Hyak Motorsports
Chevrolet
29
185
2
77
Carson Hocevar
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
29
185
3
71
Michael McDowell
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
29
184
Official practice results
· Qualifying › Starting lineup
1
1
Pos
1
No.
45
Driver
Tyler Reddick
Team
23XI Racing
Manufacturer
Toyota
2
2
Pos
2
No.
54
Driver
Ty Gibbs
Team
Joe Gibbs Racing
Manufacturer
Toyota
3
3
Pos
3
No.
97
Driver
Shane van Gisbergen
Team
Trackhouse Racing
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
4
4
Pos
4
No.
71
Driver
Michael McDowell
Team
Spire Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
5
5
Pos
5
No.
19
Driver
Chase Briscoe
Team
Joe Gibbs Racing
Manufacturer
Toyota
6
6
Pos
6
No.
12
Driver
Ryan Blaney
Team
Team Penske
Manufacturer
Ford
7
7
Pos
7
No.
17
Driver
Chris Buescher
Team
RFK Racing
Manufacturer
Ford
8
8
Pos
8
No.
2
Driver
Austin Cindric
Team
Team Penske
Manufacturer
Ford
9
9
Pos
9
No.
3
Driver
Austin Dillon
Team
Richard Childress Racing
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
10
10
Pos
10
No.
16
Driver
A. J. Allmendinger
Team
Kaulig Racing
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
11
11
Pos
11
No.
11
Driver
Denny Hamlin
Team
Joe Gibbs Racing
Manufacturer
Toyota
12
12
Pos
12
No.
60
Driver
Ryan Preece
Team
RFK Racing
Manufacturer
Ford
13
13
Pos
13
No.
33
Driver
Austin Hill (i)
Team
Richard Childress Racing
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
14
14
Pos
14
No.
7
Driver
Daniel Suárez
Team
Spire Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
15
15
Pos
15
No.
42
Driver
John Hunter Nemechek
Team
Legacy Motor Club
Manufacturer
Toyota
16
16
Pos
16
No.
9
Driver
Chase Elliott
Team
Hendrick Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
17
17
Pos
17
No.
20
Driver
Christopher Bell
Team
Joe Gibbs Racing
Manufacturer
Toyota
18
18
Pos
18
No.
5
Driver
Kyle Larson
Team
Hendrick Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
19
19
Pos
19
No.
38
Driver
Zane Smith
Team
Front Row Motorsports
Manufacturer
Ford
20
20
Pos
20
No.
34
Driver
Todd Gilliland
Team
Front Row Motorsports
Manufacturer
Ford
21
21
Pos
21
No.
43
Driver
Erik Jones
Team
Legacy Motor Club
Manufacturer
Toyota
22
22
Pos
22
No.
41
Driver
Cole Custer
Team
Haas Factory Team
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
23
23
Pos
23
No.
77
Driver
Carson Hocevar
Team
Spire Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
24
24
Pos
24
No.
23
Driver
Bubba Wallace
Team
23XI Racing
Manufacturer
Toyota
25
25
Pos
25
No.
88
Driver
Connor Zilisch (R)
Team
Trackhouse Racing
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
26
26
Pos
26
No.
6
Driver
Brad Keselowski
Team
RFK Racing
Manufacturer
Ford
27
27
Pos
27
No.
1
Driver
Ross Chastain
Team
Trackhouse Racing
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
28
28
Pos
28
No.
4
Driver
Noah Gragson
Team
Front Row Motorsports
Manufacturer
Ford
29
29
Pos
29
No.
48
Driver
Alex Bowman
Team
Hendrick Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
30
30
Pos
30
No.
35
Driver
Riley Herbst
Team
23XI Racing
Manufacturer
Toyota
31
31
Pos
31
No.
24
Driver
William Byron
Team
Hendrick Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
32
32
Pos
32
No.
47
Driver
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Team
Hyak Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
33
33
Pos
33
No.
22
Driver
Joey Logano
Team
Team Penske
Manufacturer
Ford
34
34
Pos
34
No.
21
Driver
Josh Berry
Team
Wood Brothers Racing
Manufacturer
Ford
35
35
Pos
35
No.
10
Driver
Ty Dillon
Team
Kaulig Racing
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
36
36
Pos
36
No.
66
Driver
Timmy Hill (i)
Team
Garage 66
Manufacturer
Ford
37
37
Pos
37
No.
78
Driver
Katherine Legge
Team
Live Fast Motorsports
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
38
38
Pos
38
No.
51
Driver
Cody Ware
Team
Rick Ware Racing
Manufacturer
Chevrolet
39
39
Pos
39
No.
67
Driver
Corey Heim (i)
Team
23XI Racing
Manufacturer
Toyota
Official starting lineup
Official starting lineup
Pos
Official starting lineup
Pos
No.
Driver
Team
Manufacturer
1
45
Tyler Reddick
23XI Racing
Toyota
2
54
Ty Gibbs
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
3
97
Shane van Gisbergen
Trackhouse Racing
Chevrolet
4
71
Michael McDowell
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
5
19
Chase Briscoe
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
6
12
Ryan Blaney
Team Penske
Ford
7
17
Chris Buescher
RFK Racing
Ford
8
2
Austin Cindric
Team Penske
Ford
9
3
Austin Dillon
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
10
16
A. J. Allmendinger
Kaulig Racing
Chevrolet
11
11
Denny Hamlin
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
12
60
Ryan Preece
RFK Racing
Ford
13
33
Austin Hill (i)
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
14
7
Daniel Suárez
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
15
42
John Hunter Nemechek
Legacy Motor Club
Toyota
16
9
Chase Elliott
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
17
20
Christopher Bell
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
18
5
Kyle Larson
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
19
38
Zane Smith
Front Row Motorsports
Ford
20
34
Todd Gilliland
Front Row Motorsports
Ford
21
43
Erik Jones
Legacy Motor Club
Toyota
22
41
Cole Custer
Haas Factory Team
Chevrolet
23
77
Carson Hocevar
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
24
23
Bubba Wallace
23XI Racing
Toyota
25
88
Connor Zilisch (R)
Trackhouse Racing
Chevrolet
26
6
Brad Keselowski
RFK Racing
Ford
27
1
Ross Chastain
Trackhouse Racing
Chevrolet
28
4
Noah Gragson
Front Row Motorsports
Ford
29
48
Alex Bowman
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
30
35
Riley Herbst
23XI Racing
Toyota
31
24
William Byron
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
32
47
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Hyak Motorsports
Chevrolet
33
22
Joey Logano
Team Penske
Ford
34
21
Josh Berry
Wood Brothers Racing
Ford
35
10
Ty Dillon
Kaulig Racing
Chevrolet
36
66
Timmy Hill (i)
Garage 66
Ford
37
78
Katherine Legge
Live Fast Motorsports
Chevrolet
38
51
Cody Ware
Rick Ware Racing
Chevrolet
39
67
Corey Heim (i)
23XI Racing
Toyota
Official starting lineup
· Media › Television
Booth announcers
Booth announcers
Prime Video
Booth announcers
Prime Video
Pit reporters
Lap-by-lap: Adam Alexander Color-commentator: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Color-commentator: Steve Letarte
Lap-by-lap: Adam Alexander Color-commentator: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Color-commentator: Steve Letarte
Prime Video
Lap-by-lap: Adam Alexander Color-commentator: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Color-commentator: Steve Letarte
Prime Video
Kim Coon Marty Snider Trevor Bayne
Prime Video
Booth announcers
Pit reporters
Lap-by-lap: Adam Alexander Color-commentator: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Color-commentator: Steve Letarte
Kim Coon Marty Snider Trevor Bayne
· Media › Radio
Booth announcers
Booth announcers
PRN Radio
Booth announcers
PRN Radio
Turn announcers
PRN Radio
Pit reporters
Lead announcer: Brad Gillie Announcer: Mark Garrow
Lead announcer: Brad Gillie Announcer: Mark Garrow
PRN Radio
Lead announcer: Brad Gillie Announcer: Mark Garrow
PRN Radio
Turns 1 & 2: Andrew Kurland Turns 3 & 4: Pat Patterson
PRN Radio
Wendy Venturini Brett McMillan Alan Cavanna
PRN Radio
Booth announcers
Turn announcers
Pit reporters
Lead announcer: Brad Gillie Announcer: Mark Garrow
Turns 1 & 2: Andrew Kurland Turns 3 & 4: Pat Patterson
Wendy Venturini Brett McMillan Alan Cavanna

References

  1. Jayski
    https://www.jayski.com/nascar-cup-series/2026-nascar-cup-series-schedule/
  2. NASCAR
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150929061845/http://www.nascar.com/en_us/nascar-tracks/charlotte-motor-speedway.html
  3. NASCAR
    https://www.nascar.com/news-media/2025/08/20/nascar-releases-2026-schedule-adding-chicagoland-and-shifting-all-star-to-dover
  4. Jayski
    https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2026/5/22/12613_PREENTNUM-2.pdf
  5. Motorsport
    https://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/katherine-legge-announces-surprise-indy-500-coke-600-double-attempt-for-2026/10820332/
  6. NASCAR
    https://www.nascar.com/news-media/2026/05/13/katherine-legge-to-attempt-historic-double-at-indianapolis-500-coca-cola-600/
  7. Jayski's Silly Season Site
    https://www.jayski.com/2026/05/21/kyle-busch-to-miss-charlotte-races-this-weekend-due-to-illness/
  8. Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site
    https://www.jayski.com/2026/05/21/sad-news-kyle-busch-has-passed-away/
  9. NASCAR
    https://www.nascar.com/gallery/2026-600-miles-of-remembrance/
  10. Motorsport
    https://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/coca-cola-600-starting-lineup-nascar-cup-qualifying-canceled-due-to-rain/10823468/
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