NASCAR Cup Series at Charlotte: Starting lineup, TV schedule for Coca-Cola 600
Nick Gray
After two entertaining races at Darlington, the NASCAR Cup Series will return to home base for its longest race of the season.
The 600-mile Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway will be sure to work out any issues drivers may have with stamina coming off of a two-month layoff.
Here's what you need to know about the event:
Coca-Cola 600 schedule
Green Flag Time: 5 p.m. CT Sunday
Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway (1.5 mile oval)
Length: 400 laps, 600 miles
Stages: Lap 100, Lap 200, Lap 300, Lap 400
Defending champion: Martin Truex Jr.
TV coverage: Fox
Radio: PRN Radio; 104.5 FM in Nashville
Streaming: Fox Sports app (subscription required); PRN.com and SiriusXM for audio (subscription required)
Cup Series next race: May 27 at Charlotte (208 laps, 312 miles), 7 p.m. on Fox Sports 1
Xfinity Series next race: May 25 at Charlotte (200 laps, 300 miles), 7 p.m. CT on Fox Sports 1
Truck Series next race: May 26 at Charlotte (134 laps, 201 miles), 7 p.m. CT on Fox Sports 1
Coca-Cola 600 starting lineup
Row 1
1. Kurt Busch, No. 1 Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet
2. Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Row 2
3. Chase Elliott, No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
4. Matt Kenseth, No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet
Row 3
5. Tyler Reddick, No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
6. Austin Dillon, No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
Row 4
7. Joey Logano, No. 22 Team Penske Ford
8. Martin Truex Jr., No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
Row 5
9. Brad Keselowski, No. 2 Team Penske Ford
10. William Byron, No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Row 6
11. Kyle Busch, No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
12. Alex Bowman, No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Row 7
13. Denny Hamlin, No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
14. Erik Jones, No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
Row 8
15. Christopher Bell, No. 95 Leavine Family Racing Toyota
16. Ty Dillon, No. 13 Germain Racing Chevrolet
Row 9
17. Ricky Stenhouse Jr., No. 47 JTG Daugherty Racing Chevrolet
18. Ryan Newman, No. 6 Roush Fenway Racing Ford
Row 10
19. Chris Buescher, No. 17 Roush Fenway Racing Ford
20. Clint Bowyer, No. 14 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
Row 11
21. Ross Chastain, No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
22. Kevin Harvick, No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
Row 12
23. Bubba Wallace, No. 43 Richard Petty Motorsports Chevrolet
24. Corey LaJoie, No. 32 GO FAS Racing Ford
Row 13
25. John Hunter Nemechek, No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford
26. Ryan Blaney, No. 12 Team Penske Ford
Row 14
27. Michael McDowell, No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford
28. Cole Custer, No. 41 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
Row 15
29. Ryan Preece, No. 37 JTG Daugherty Racing Chevrolet
30. Quin Houff, No. 00 StarCom Racing Chevrolet
Row 16
31. Grey Gaulding, No. 27 Rick Ware Racing Chevrolet
32. Timmy Hill, No. 66 Motorsports Business Management Toyota
Row 17
33. Matt DiBenedetto, No. 21 Wood Brothers Racing Ford
34. JJ Yeley, No. 7 Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet
Row 18
35. Brennan Poole, No. 15 Premium Motorsports Chevrolet
36. B.J. McLeod, No. 78 B.J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet
Row 19
37. Daniel Suarez, No. 96 Gaunt Brothers Racing Toyota
38. Garrett Smithley, No. 53 Rick Ware Racing Ford
Row 20
39. Joey Gase, No. 51 Petty Ware Racing Ford
40. Aric Almirola, No. 10 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford