Denny Hamlin heads to Michigan International Speedway on June 7, 2026, aiming to match Kyle Busch’s 62‑win milestone in the NASCAR Cup Series.
Weekend Schedule Across All Series
Friday, June 5 kicks off with the ARCA Menards Series practice at 2:00 p.m. EST, followed by qualifying at 3:15 p.m. and the 100‑lap race at 5:00 p.m. on FOX Sports 2.
Saturday, June 6 hosts the Truck Series: a 9:30 a.m. practice and a 10:35 a.m. qualifying session – both streamed on FOX ONE – then the 125‑lap race at 1:30 p.m. on FOX Sports 1. The Cup Series returns later that day with a 5:00 p.m. practice and a 6:10 p.m. qualifying run, both on PRIME VIDEO.
Sunday, June 7 features a pre‑race show at 2:00 p.m. EST, then the 200‑lap Firekeepers Casino 400 at 3:00 p.m. EST, broadcast live on PRIME VIDEO.
How to Catch the NASCAR Cup Race Live
The Cup race starts its TV coverage at 2:00 p.m. EST, with the green flag at 3:00 p.m. EST. Viewers in the United States can stream via PRIME VIDEO; Canadian fans have TSN, while international audiences may find local sports networks. In‑car camera feeds are also available on HBO MAX for a driver‑level perspective.
Radio enthusiasts should tune to MRN or SiriusXM NASCAR Radio for live commentary. The event comprises three stages (45, 75, 80 laps) and permits seven sets of tires per team.
Firekeepers Casino 400 Entry List
- Ross Chastain – Trackhouse Racing (Chevrolet)
- Austin Cindric – Team Penske (Ford)
- Austin Dillon – Richard Childress Racing (Chevrolet)
- Noah Gragson – Front Row Motorsports (Ford)
- Kyle Larson – Hendrick Motorsports (Chevrolet)
- Brad Keselowski – RFK Racing (Ford)
- Daniel Suarez – Spire Motorsports (Chevrolet)
- Chase Elliott – Hendrick Motorsports (Chevrolet)
- Ty Dillon – Kaulig Racing (Chevrolet)
- Denny Hamlin – Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota)
- Ryan Blaney – Team Penske (Ford)
- AJ Allmendinger – Kaulig Racing (Chevrolet)
- Chris Buescher – RFK Racing (Ford)
- Chase Briscoe – Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota)
- Christopher Bell – Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota)
- Josh Berry – Wood Brothers Racing (Ford)
- Joey Logano – Team Penske (Ford)
- Bubba Wallace – 23XI Racing (Toyota)
- William Byron – Hendrick Motorsports (Chevrolet)
- Austin Hill – Richard Childress Racing (Chevrolet)
- Todd Gilliland – Front Row Motorsports (Ford)
- Riley Herbst – 23XI Racing (Toyota)
- Zane Smith – Front Row Motorsports (Ford)
- Cole Custer – Haas Factory Team (Chevrolet)
- John Hunter Nemechek – Legacy Motor Club (Toyota)
- Erik Jones – Legacy Motor Club (Toyota)
- JJ Yeley – NY Racing Team (Chevrolet) – open entry
- Tyler Reddick – 23XI Racing (Toyota)
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr. – Hyak Motorsports (Chevrolet)
- Alex Bowman – Hendrick Motorsports (Chevrolet)
- Cody Ware – Rick Ware Racing (Chevrolet)
- Ty Gibbs – Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota)
- Ryan Preece – RFK Racing (Ford)
- Michael McDowell – Spire Motorsports (Chevrolet)
- Carson Hocevar – Spire Motorsports (Chevrolet)
- Connor Zilisch – Trackhouse Racing (Chevrolet)
- Shane van Gisbergen – Trackhouse Racing (Chevrolet)
With Hamlin defending his Michigan win and a spot on the all‑time victories leaderboard at stake, the Firekeepers Casino 400 promises a decisive showdown as the 2026 season reaches its midpoint.
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