This will be the first season without Kevin Harvick since 2000, as he retired after the 2023 season and will join the NASCAR on Fox broadcast booth in 2024. The season will end with the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway on November 10.
The Clash will be followed by the Bluegreen Vacations Duel qualifying races on February 15 and the 66th running of the Daytona 500 (the first points race of the season) on February 18, both at Daytona International Speedway. The season will start with the Busch Light Clash on February 4 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The 2024 NASCAR Cup Series will be the 76th season for NASCAR professional stock car racing in the United States and the 53rd season for the modern-era Cup Series. 2025 Champions | Seasons Ryan Blaney, the defending Cup Series champion.