Bristol Motor Speedway Night Race

Name: Bristol Motor Speedway Night Race
Start: 2026-09-19
End: 2026-09-19
Location: Bristol Motor Speedway

Bristol, TN · Sports

When: September 19, 2026
Where: Bristol Motor Speedway · Bristol · TN
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule

NASCAR's marquee night race under the lights at Bristol's half mile concrete bowl, one of the sport's most anticipated dates. The speedway has run it since 1978. The 2026 race, the Bass Pro Shops Night Race, is set for September 19.

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