March 21, 2026, 5:02 a.m. CT
The NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series heads to the challenging Darlington Raceway for the Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help A Hero 200 on March 21.
The egg-shaped oval eats up tires and turns mistakes into race-enders more than most tracks on the NASCAR schedule.
Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell and Ross Chastain are among the drivers entered into the race.
Here’s how you can watch Saturday’s O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Darlington:
NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series at Darlington TV schedule, start time for Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help A Hero 200
- Green Flag Time: Approx. 4:30 p.m. Central on Saturday, March 21
- Track: Darlington Raceway (1.366-mile oval) in Darlington, S.C.
- Length: 147 laps, 200.8 miles
- Stages: 45 laps, 45 laps, 57 laps
- TV coverage: CW Network
- Radio: MRN
- Streaming: FUBO (free trial available; in limited markets); NASCAR.com and SiriusXM for audio (subscription required)
The NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts race at Darlington 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 O’Reilly Auto Parts Series 2026 schedule
All times Central.
- Feb. 14: United Rentals 300, Daytona International Speedway (Winner: Austin Hill)
- Feb. 21: Bennett Transportation and Logistics 250, EchoPark Speedway (Winner: Sheldon Creed)
- Feb. 28: Focused Health 250, Circuit of the Americas (Winner: Shane van Gisbergen)
- March 7: GOVX 200, Phoenix Raceway (Winner: Justin Allgaier)
- March 14: The LiUNA!, Las Vegas Motor Speedway (Winner: Kyle Larson)
- March 21: Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help A Hero 200, Darlington Raceway (4:30 p.m., CW Network)
- March 28: NFPA 250, Martinsville Speedway (2:30 p.m., CW Network)
- April 4: North Carolina Education Lottery 250, Rockingham Speedway (1:30 p.m., CW Network)
- April 11: Untitled race at Bristol Motor Speedway (6:30 p.m., CW Network)
- April 18: Kansas Lottery 300, Kansas Speedway (6 p.m., CW Network)
- April 25: Untitled race at Talladega Superspeedway (3 p.m., CW Network)
- May 2: Andy’s Frozen Custard 340, Texas Motor Speedway (2:30 p.m., CW Network)
- May 9: Mission 200 at The Glen, Watkins Glen International (3 p.m., CW Network)
- May 16: BetRivers 200, Dover Motor Speedway (3 p.m., CW Network)
- May 23: Untitled race at Charlotte Motor Speedway (4 p.m., CW Network)
- May 30: Tennessee Lottery 250, Nashville Superspeedway (6:30 p.m., CW Network)
- OPEN WEEKEND
- June 13: MillerTech Battery 250, Pocono Raceway (3 p.m., CW Network)
- June 20: Untitled race at Naval Base Coronado in San Diego (4 p.m., CW Network)
- June 27: Untitled race at Sonoma Raceway (4:30 p.m., CW Network)
- July 4: Untitled race at Chicagoland Speedway (4:30 p.m., CW Network)
- July 11: Focused Health 250, EchoPark Speedway (6 p.m., CW Network)
- OPEN WEEKEND
- July 25: Untitled race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (3 p.m., CW Network)
- OPEN WEEKEND
- Aug. 8: Untitled race at Iowa Speedway (4 p.m., CW Network)
- OPEN WEEKEND
- OPEN WEEKEND
- Aug. 28: Wawa 250, Daytona International Speedway (6:30 p.m., CW Network) Regular-season finale
- Sept. 5: Untitled race at Darlington Raceway (6:30 p.m., CW Network) Chase begins
- Sept. 12: Nu Way 225, World Wide Technology Raceway (6:30 p.m., CW Network)
- Sept. 18: Food City 300, Bristol Motor Speedway (6:30 p.m., CW Network)
- OPEN WEEKEND
- Oct. 3: Focused Health 302, Las Vegas Motor Speedway (6:30 p.m., CW Network)
- Oct. 10: Blue Cross NC 250, Charlotte Motor Speedway (3 p.m., CW Network)
- Oct. 17: Untitled race at Phoenix Raceway (6:30 p.m., CW Network)
- Oct. 24: The Progress Group 250, Talladega Superspeedway (2:30 p.m., CW Network)
- Oct. 31: Untitled race at Martinsville Speedway (3 p.m., CW Network)
- Nov. 7: NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series championship race, Homestead-Miami Speedway (4 p.m., CW Network)
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