NASCAR Cup and O’Reilly drivers will compete at WWT Raceway (Gateway) this weekend for the second spherical of the 2026 Chase for the championship.
Denny Hamlin is the defending winner of the Cup race at Gateway, and enters this race 12 factors away from Southern 500 winner Christopher Bell within the championship standings.
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On this story, you could find all the data you could watch all of the motion at Gateway, from the complete weekend schedule to the place to observe, and even the complete entry checklist.
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1:00pm EST — NASCAR O’Reilly follow — CW APP / ESPN UNLIMITED
2:05pm EST — NASCAR O’Reilly qualifying — CW APP / ESPN UNLIMITED
3:30pm EST — NASCAR Cup follow — truTV / HBO Max
4:35pm EST — NASCAR Cup qualifying — truTV / HBO Max
7:30pm EST — NASCAR O’Reilly race [180 laps] — THE CW / ESPN UNLIMITED
Sunday, September 13
2:30pm EST — NASCAR Cup pre-race present — USA
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3:00pm EST — NASCAR Cup Collection race [240 laps] — USA
Ryan Blaney, Staff Penske Ford; Kyle Larson, Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Ryan Blaney, Staff Penske Ford; Kyle Larson, Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
How can I watch the NASCAR Cup Collection at Gateway?
Date: Sunday, September 13Green flag: 310pm ESTLaps: 240 lapsStages: 45 / 95 / 100Sets of tires: 10 units TV channel: USA | TSN (Canada) | Different worldwide viewing optionsLive stream: USARadio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
Watch: Open the gates! Denny Hamlin corrals fifth win of 2025 at WWT Raceway
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Who’s competing within the Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway (Gateway)?
There are 36 entries for the NASCAR Cup race at Gateway, with no chartered entries. It’s the fifth race of the 12 months with no open entries.
No.
Driver
Staff
Producer
1
Ross Chastain
Trackhouse Racing
Chevrolet
2
Austin Cindric
Staff Penske
Ford
3
Austin Dillon
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
4
Noah Gragson
Entrance Row Motorsports
Ford
5
Kyle Larson
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
6
Brad Keselowski
RFK Racing
Ford
7
Daniel Suarez
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
9
Chase Elliott
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
10
Ty Dillon
Kaulig Racing
Chevrolet
11
Denny Hamlin
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
12
Ryan Blaney
Staff Penske
Ford
16
AJ Allmendinger
Kaulig Racing
Chevrolet
17
Chris Buescher
RFK Racing
Ford
19
Chase Briscoe
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
20
Christopher Bell
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
21
Josh Berry
Wooden Brothers Racing
Ford
22
Joey Logano
Staff Penske
Ford
23
Bubba Wallace
23XI Racing
Toyota
24
William Byron
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
33
Austin Hill
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
34
Todd Gilliland
Entrance Row Motorsports
Ford
35
Riley Herbst
23XI Racing
Toyota
38
Zane Smith
Entrance Row Motorsports
Ford
41
Cole Custer
Haas Manufacturing facility Staff
Chevrolet
42
John Hunter Nemechek
Legacy Motor Membership
Toyota
43
Erik Jones
Legacy Motor Membership
Toyota
45
Tyler Reddick
23XI Racing
Toyota
47
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Hyak Motorsports
Chevrolet
48
Alex Bowman
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
51
Cody Ware
Rick Ware Racing
Chevrolet
54
Ty Gibbs
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
60
Ryan Preece
RFK Racing
Ford
71
Michael McDowell
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
77
Carson Hocevar
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
88
Connor Zilisch
Trackhouse Racing
Chevrolet
97
Shane van Gisbergen
Trackhouse Racing
Chevrolet
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