Where can I watch the Wurth 400?
The Wurth 400 will be broadcast live on Fox Sports 1 (FS1).
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NASCAR Cup Series Broadcast Update: Fox Sports 1 Takes Over
The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season sees a shift in broadcast coverage as Fox Sports 1 (FS1) takes over a portion of the races. This change impacts how fans can watch upcoming events, including the Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway.
Key Insights
- Fox's 14-race stint to begin the season includes both exhibition races and points races.
- FS1 will broadcast several upcoming races, including the Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway, the race at Watkins Glen International, and the All-Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway.
- The broadcast booth for races on both Fox and FS1 features Mike Joy, Clint Bowyer, and Kevin Harvick.
- Amazon Prime Video and TNT Sports will each air five races, while NBC and USA Network will cover the remaining races, including the 'Chase' postseason.
- **Why this matters:** This shift affects viewing options for NASCAR fans, who need to know which channel is broadcasting each race to follow the season.
In-Depth Analysis
Under the current media rights agreement, a significant portion of NASCAR races are broadcast on FS1 rather than the main Fox channel. This trend continues with the upcoming races at Texas Motor Speedway, Watkins Glen International, and Dover Motor Speedway. The broadcast schedule is divided among Fox, NBC, Amazon Prime Video, and TNT Sports, each covering a set of races throughout the season. Fans can find broadcast booth information for all four of NASCAR's broadcast partners [here?ref=yanuki.com].
FAQ
Who are the commentators for the FS1 NASCAR broadcasts?
The FS1 broadcast team includes Mike Joy, Clint Bowyer, and Kevin Harvick.
When does Amazon Prime Video take over the broadcast?
Amazon Prime Video takes over in late May, after Fox's portion of the broadcast schedule concludes.
Takeaways
- Be aware that upcoming NASCAR Cup Series races will be broadcast on FS1, not Fox.
- Check the broadcast schedule to confirm which channel is airing each race.
- The same broadcast team of Mike Joy, Clint Bowyer, and Kevin Harvick will cover races on both Fox and FS1.
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