The Food City 300: NASCAR makes its debut on The CW | Morning in America

What is the Food City 300?

The Food City 300 is a 300-mile NASCAR Cup Series race held at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee. The race is the first of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs and is one of the most popular races on the schedule.

When is the Food City 300?

The Food City 300 is scheduled for Saturday, September 16, 2023.

Where can I watch the Food City 300?

The Food City 300 will be televised live on The CW Network. The race will also be streamed live on Peacock.

Who are the favorites to win the Food City 300?

The favorites to win the Food City 300 are Denny Hamlin, Kyle Busch and Chase Elliott.

What is the prize money for the Food City 300?

The prize money for the Food City 300 is $10.5 million.

Who won the Food City 300 last year?

Kyle Busch won the Food City 300 last year.

What is the track length at Bristol Motor Speedway?

The track length at Bristol Motor Speedway is 0.533 miles.

What is the seating capacity at Bristol Motor Speedway?

The seating capacity at Bristol Motor Speedway is 150,000.

What is the history of the Food City 300?

The Food City 300 was first held in 1989. The race was won by Dale Earnhardt.

What are the qualifying races for the Food City 300?

The qualifying races for the Food City 300 are the Coke Zero Sugar 400 and the Quaker State 400.

What is the point system for the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs?

The point system for the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs is a 16-driver, four-round elimination format. The top 16 drivers in the standings after the regular season qualify for the playoffs. The drivers are seeded from 1 to 16 based on their regular season points total. The drivers are then placed into four groups of four. The drivers in each group race in a single elimination race. The top two drivers in each race advance to the next round. The four drivers who advance to the final round compete in a four-race championship series. The driver with the most points at the end of the championship series is crowned the NASCAR Cup Series champion.