What channel is the NASCAR Xfinity Series at COTA on today? Time, TV schedule

The NASCAR Xfinity Series returns to Circuit of the Americas in Austin for Saturday’s Focused Health 250 race.

Connor Zilisch, the betting favorite, was dominant in Friday’s practice and qualifying sessions, earning the pole.

Cup regulars William Byron and Ross Chastain are among those in the field to gain more experience with the new, shorter COTA layout.

Here’s how you can watch Saturday’s Xfinity Series race at COTA:

STARTING LINEUP: NASCAR Xfinity Series at COTA: Starting lineup, TV schedule for Saturday’s race

NASCAR Xfinity Series at COTA TV schedule, start time for the Focused Health 250

• Green Flag Time: Approx. 1:30 p.m. CT Saturday

• Track: Circuit of the Americas (2.4-mile oval) in Austin, Texas

• Length: 65 laps, 156 miles

• Stages: 20 laps, 20 laps, 25 laps

The NASCAR Xfinity Series race at COTA will be broadcast nationally on the CW Network. Streaming options for the race include FUBO in limited markets nationwide, which offers a free trial to potential subscribers.

NASCAR Xfinity Series 2025 schedule

All times Central.

• Feb. 15: United Rentals 300, Daytona International Speedway (Winner: Jesse Love)

• Feb. 22: Bennett Transportation and Logistics 250, Atlanta Motor Speedway (Winner: Austin Hill)

• March 1: Focused Health 250, Circuit of the Americas (1:30 p.m., CW Network)

• March 8: GOVX 200, Phoenix Raceway (4 p.m., CW Network)

• March 15: The LiUNA!, Las Vegas Motor Speedway (3:30 p.m., CW Network)

• March 22: Untitled race at Homestead-Miami Speedway (3 p.m., CW Network)

• March 29: US Marine Corps 250, Martinsville Speedway (4 p.m., CW Network)

• April 5: Untitled race at Darlington Raceway (2:30 p.m., CW Network)

• April 12: SciAps 300, Bristol Motor Speedway (4 p.m., CW Network)

• April 19: North Carolina Education Lottery 250, Rockingham Speedway (3 p.m., CW Network)

• April 26: Ag-Pro 300, Talladega Superspeedway (3 p.m., CW Network)

• May 3: Andy’s Frozen Custard 300, Texas Motor Speedway (1 p.m., CW Network)

• May 24: BetMGM 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway (3:30 p.m., CW Network)

• May 31: Tennessee Lottery 250, Nashville Superspeedway (6:30 p.m., CW Network)

• June 14: Untitled race at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico City (3:30 p.m., CW Network)

• June 21: Untitled race at Pocono Raceway (2:30 p.m., CW Network)

• June 27: Focused Health 250, Atlanta Motor Speedway (6:30 p.m., CW Network)

• July 5: The Loop 110, Chicago street course (3:30 p.m., CW Network)

• July 12: Untitled race at Sonoma Raceway (3:30 p.m., CW Network)

• July 19: BetRivers 200, Dover Motor Speedway (3:30 p.m., CW Network)

• July 26: Pennzoil 250, Indianapolis Motor Speedway (3:30 p.m., CW Network)

• Aug. 2: Hy-Vee Perks 250, Iowa Speedway (3:30 p.m., CW Network)

• Aug. 9: Mission 200 at The Glen, Watkins Glen International (2 p.m., CW Network)

• Aug. 22: Wawa 250, Daytona International Speedway (6:30 p.m., CW Network)

• Aug. 30: Pacific Office Automation 147, Portland International Raceway (6:30 p.m., CW Network)

• Sept. 6: Untitled race at World Wide Technology Raceway (6:30 p.m., CW Network)

• Sept. 12: Food City 300, Bristol Motor Speedway (6:30 p.m., CW Network) Round of 12

• Sept. 27: Kansas Lottery 300, Kansas Speedway (3 p.m., CW Network) Round of 12

• Oct. 4: Drive for the Cure 250, Charlotte Motor Speedway road course (3 p.m., CW Network) Round of 12

• Oct. 11: Ambetter Health 302, Las Vegas Motor Speedway (6:30 p.m., CW Network) Round of 8

• Oct. 18: United Rentals 250, Talladega Superspeedway (3 p.m., CW Network) Round of 8

• Oct. 25: Untitled race at Martinsville Speedway (6:30 p.m., CW Network) Round of 8

• Nov. 1: NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship race, Phoenix Raceway (6:30 p.m., CW Network)

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