NASCAR Cup Series Heads to Kansas for AdventHealth 400

Everything you need to know about this weekend's race, including TV channel, start time, and live stream details.

Apr. 19, 2026 at 4:20am

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The NASCAR Cup Series is heading to Kansas Speedway this weekend for the AdventHealth 400. After an exciting finish at Bristol last week, drivers will look to excel on the intermediate oval track in Kansas City. Fans should keep an eye on past Kansas winners like Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell, and Bubba Wallace.

Why it matters

The AdventHealth 400 marks a return to intermediate oval racing for the first time since the Las Vegas race in March. Teams that found success on similar tracks earlier in the season will be looking to capitalize and gain valuable points in the championship standings.

The details

The AdventHealth 400 will take place on Sunday, April 19 at 2 p.m. ET. The race will be broadcast nationally on Fox, and cord-cutters can stream the action live on fubo, which offers a free trial for new subscribers. The starting lineup features several top drivers, including Ty Gibbs, who earned his first career Cup Series win last weekend at Bristol.

  • The AdventHealth 400 will take place on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET.
  • Last weekend, Ty Gibbs won the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway.

The players

Kyle Larson

A NASCAR driver known for his success on intermediate oval tracks, including previous wins at Kansas Speedway.

Christopher Bell

A NASCAR driver who has performed well at Kansas Speedway in the past and will be looking to contend for the win this weekend.

Bubba Wallace

A NASCAR driver with a strong track record at Kansas Speedway, making him a driver to watch in this weekend's race.

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What they’re saying

“Fans should look out for Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell and Bubba Wallace, who historically race well in Kansas City.”

— Cate Schiller, Author

The takeaway

This weekend's AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway will be a crucial race for drivers looking to gain ground in the NASCAR Cup Series championship standings. Teams that found success on similar intermediate oval tracks earlier in the season will be the ones to watch as the series returns to this type of circuit.