When and how to watch NASCAR Cup Series Shriners Children's 500 at Phoenix Raceway

The NASCAR Cup Series continues at Phoenix Raceway roughly four months after Joey Logano clinched the 2024 championship at the same venue. 

William Byron currently leads the Cup Series standings closely followed by Ryan Blaney and Tyler Reddick in second and third, respectively. The first three races have produced two winners with Byron securing victory at Daytona and Christopher Bell winning in Atlanta and Austin.

When is the NASCAR Cup Series this weekend?

Saturday, March 8

2.05 p.m. ET: NASCAR Cup Series - Practice

3.10 p.m. ET: NASCAR Cup Series - Qualifying

Sunday, March 9

3.30 p.m. ET: NASCAR Cup Series - Shriners Children's 500

How to watch the NASCAR Cup Series Shriners Children's 500

Both the practice session and qualifying will be broadcast live on Prime. However, the race itself will be shown on FS1, MRN, and SiriusXM.

What is the purse for the NASCAR Cup Series Shriners Children's 500 in Phoenix?

The purse for the national series, including all payouts, all positions, contingency awards, contributions to the year-end points fund, etc., is set at $11,055,250 for the Cup Series Shriners Children's 500.

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NASCAR Cup Series Shriners Children's 500 at Phoenix Raceway previous winners

The Shriners Children's 500 has been part of the NASCAR Cup Series calendar since 2005. Kevin Harvick has celebrated the most wins at the event with five in total (2006, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2018). The full list of winners comprises:

2005- Kurt Busch
2006 - Kevin Harvick
2007 - Jeff Gordon
2008 - Jimmie Johnson
2009 - Mark Martin
2010 - Ryan Newman
2011 - Jeff Gordon
2012 - Denny Hamlin
2013 - Carl Edwards
2014 - Kevin Harvick
2015 - Kevin Harvick
2016 - Kevin Harvick
2017 - Ryan Newman
2018 - Kevin Harvick
2019 - Kyle Busch
2020 - Joey Logano
2021 - Martin Truex Jr.
2022 - Chase Briscoe
2023 - William Byron
2024 - Christopher Bell

2025 NASCAR Cup Series Shriners Children's 500 at Phoenix Raceway entry list

1. Ross Chastain - Trackhouse Racing
2. Austin Cindric - Team Penske
3. Austin Dillon - Richard Childress Racing
4. Noah Gragson - Front Row Motorsports
5. Kyle Larson - Hendrick Motorsports
6. Brad Keselowski - RFK Racing
7. Justin Haley - Spire Motorsports
8. Kyle Busch - Richard Childress Racing
9. Chase Elliott - Hendrick Motorsports
10. Ty Dillon - Kaulig Racing
11. Denny Hamlin - Joe Gibbs Racing
12. Ryan Blaney - Team Penske
13. AJ Allmendinger - Kaulig Racing
14. Chris Buescher - RFK Racing
15. Chase Briscoe - Joe Gibbs Racing
16. Christopher Bell - Joe Gibbs Racing
17. Josh Berry - Wood Brothers Racing
18. Joey Logano - Team Penske
19. Bubba Wallace - 23XI Racing
20. William Byron - Hendrick Motorsports
21. Todd Gilliland - Front Row Motorsports
22. Riley Herbst - 23XI Racing
23. Zane Smith - Front Row Motorsports
24. Cole Custer - Haas Factory Team
25. John H. Nemechek - Legacy Motor Club
26. Erik Jones - Legacy Motor Club
27. Tyler Reddick - 23XI Racing
28. Ricky Stenhouse Jr - HYAK Motorsports
29. Alex Bowman - Hendrick Motorsports
30. Cody Ware - Rick Ware Racing
31. Ty Gibbs - Joe Gibbs Racing
32. Ryan Preece - RFK Racing
33. Michael McDowell - Spire Motorsports
34. Carson Hocevar - Spire Motorsports
35. Katherine Legge - Live Fast Motorsports
36. Shane Van Gisbergen - Trackhouse Racing
37. Daniel Suárez - Trackhouse Racing

What are the NASCAR Cup Series standings ahead of Phoenix?

1. William Byron - 116 points
2. Ryan Blaney - 114 points
3. Tyler Reddick - 111 points
4. Christopher Bell - 95 points
5. Chase Elliott - 95 points
6. Bubba Wallace - 94 points
7. Alex Bowman - 87 points
8. Michael McDowell - 85 points
9. Kyle Busch - 81 points
10. Ricky Stenhouse Jr - 80 points
11. Chris Buescher - 77 points
12. Joey Logano - 77 points
13. John H. Nemechek - 76 points
14. Carson Hocevar - 72 points
15. Chase Briscoe - 72 points
16. Kyle Larson - 71 points
17. Denny Hamlin - 67 points
18. Shane Van Gisbergen - 63 points
19. Todd Gilliland - 63 points
20. Ross Chastain - 62 points
21. Riley Herbst - 60 points
22. Erik Jones - 56 points
23. Justin Haley - 52 points
24. Ty Dillon - 48 points
25. AJ Allmendinger - 43 points
26. Brad Keselowski - 43 points
27. Noah Gragson - 42 points
28. Austin Dillon - 41 points
29. Daniel Suárez - 38 points
30. Ryan Preece - 38 points
31. Zane Smith - 35 points
32. Jimmie Johnson - 34 points
33. Josh Berry - 34 points
34. Cole Custer - 31 points
35. Austin Cindric - 30 points
36. Ty Gibbs - 29 points
37. Corey LaJoie - 21 points
38. Cody Ware - 10 points
39. JJ Yeley - 1 point
40. Martin Truex Jr - 1 point