The 2027 NASCAR Cup Series calendar continues to come into focus.
Just days after NASCAR confirmed weekends for Daytona International Speedway, EchoPark Speedway (formerly Atlanta Motor Speedway) and Watkins Glen International, three more major tracks officially announced their dates Wednesday: Circuit of the Americas, Texas Motor Speedway and Phoenix Raceway.
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While NASCAR has not yet released the complete 2027 schedule, fans are already beginning to piece together what next season will look like as tracks continue unveiling their weekends.
Here’s everything confirmed so far.
Circuit of the Americas Returns for Seventh Straight Season
NASCAR will return to Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, for the seventh consecutive year.
The 2027 race weekend is scheduled for March 5-7, with Cup Series action serving as the finale on Sunday. The NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series will also race during the weekend.
Tyler Reddick enters as the defending Cup winner at COTA after winning there earlier this season.
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Texas Motor Speedway Keeps Spring Tripleheader
Texas Motor Speedway also announced its 2027 weekend, which remains one of NASCAR’s biggest tripleheader events.
The Fort Worth track will host racing April 30 through May 2, featuring:
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Friday: Craftsman Truck Series
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Saturday: NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series
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Sunday: NASCAR Cup Series WÜRTH 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY
Texas officials said the weekend follows another successful 2026 event that featured strong attendance and sold-out Sunday grandstands.
Phoenix Raceway Again Hosts A Playoff Race
Phoenix Raceway will once again play one of the biggest roles on the NASCAR calendar.
Its spring weekend is scheduled for March 12-14, featuring NASCAR Cup, the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series and IndyCar.
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The track will also remain home to NASCAR playoff action during the October 22-24 weekend. All three NASCAR series will race, giving fans a tripleheader.
That means Phoenix will again host both an early-season race and a Chase race.
Every Confirmed 2027 NASCAR Cup Series Weekend So Far
With Wednesday’s announcements included, these Cup weekends have now been officially confirmed:
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Daytona International Speedway: Feb. 12-14 (Speedweeks) and Aug. 27-28
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Circuit of the Americas: March 5-7
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Phoenix Raceway: March 12-14 and Oct. 22-24
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Texas Motor Speedway: April 30-May 2
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Watkins Glen International: Aug. 13-15
Additional race weekends are expected to be announced individually before NASCAR unveils the complete 2027 Cup Series schedule.
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