The Cook Out Clash will return to Bowman Gray Stadium to open the 2026 season, NASCAR officials announced Wednesday. The historic quarter-mile oval in Winston-Salem, North Carolina will host the ...

The Cook Out Clash is returning to the historic Bowman Gray Stadium in 2026. On Wednesday, NASCAR announced the clash will return as the opening exhibition event for the 2026 season.

NASCAR's return to Bowman Gray this year came during a time when other old tracks (North Wilkesboro and Rockingham) are returning to the schedule.

NASCAR season will begin in the same place the 2025 season did, at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

A general view of racing during the Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium on February 2, 2025 It was built in 1937 and had Cup races from 1958-71 and has continued to play host to weekly racing ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — NASCAR is coming back to Winston-Salem again in a big way. On Tuesday, NASCAR announced that The Clash would return to Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem for 2026.

The Cook Out Clash will return to Bowman Gray Stadium to open the 2026 season, NASCAR officials announced Wednesday. The historic quarter-mile oval in Winston-Salem, North Carolina will host the ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — NASCAR is coming back to Winston-Salem again in a big way. On Tuesday, NASCAR announced that The Clash would return to Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem for 2026.

The 2025 edition of the Cook Out Clash, which was won by the sport's most popular driver Chase Elliott, was wildly successful as Bowman Gray Stadium played host to a sold-out crowd, and the action ...