How to watch the Cook Out Southern 500

The Cook Out Southern 500 is held annually at Darlington Raceway as part of the NASCAR Cup Series. But it’s also been referred to as the Southern 500, NASCAR throwback weekend and much more. Like any race event, there are a lot of questions about the Cook Out Southern 500. We’ll answer them all below.

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When is the Cook Out Southern 500?

The 2024 Cook Out Southern 500 is on Sunday, September 1. Fans will get to see racers complete 367 laps, traveling for a total of 500 miles in one afternoon.

What time does the Cook Out Southern 500 start?

The Cook Out Southern 500 begins at 6 PM ET on Sunday after NASCAR’s opening ceremony.

What channel is the Cook Out Southern 500 on?

You can watch the Cook Out Southern 500 race on TV via the USA channel. Fans can expect to hear Jeff Burton, Steve Letarte, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. in the broadcast booth making the calls.

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How to stream the Cook Out Southern 500?

The Cook Out Southern 500 will be telecasted on USA on cable, but viewers can tune in on a number of devices. This includes cable TV and streaming.

Below are the top options available to watch the event:

Streaming the Cook Out Southern 500 via VPN?

Those looking to watch the Cook Out Southern 500 outside of the United States will need access to a VPN (Virtual Private Network). One of the most common options available is ExpressVPN. You will still need access to FuboTV, Sling TV, or Hulu + Live TV, but you can connect via a private network and hide your location with ExpressVPN.

How long does the Cook Out Southern 500 last?

The Cook Out Southern 500 typically lasts approximately four hours in time. But there is always a chance of caution or red flags. This year’s race should be expected to last a similar length, barring any unforeseen incidents.

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Where is the Cook Out Southern 500 in 2024?

The Cook Out Southern 500 will once again be in Darlington, South Carolina, at Darlington Raceway. The race has never been held anywhere else, with Darlington serving as its permanent home.

When is Cook Out Southern 500 qualifying?

The qualifying session for the Cook Out Southern 500 will take place on Saturday, August 31.

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Cook Out Southern 500 race schedule

Here’s everything we know about the Cook Out Southern 500 schedule for the 2024 season.

Sunday, September 1:

• 6 PM ET: Cook Out Southern 500

Cook Out Southern 500 lineup

The lineup for the Cook Out Southern 500 has not been unveiled yet.

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How much are Cook Out Southern 500 tickets?

Tickets to attend the Cook Out Southern 500 start at $50 for adults and $10 for kids 12 and under. More information about ticket availability can be found on their website here.

Cook Out Southern 500 winners

There have been several previous Cook Out Southern 500 winners in the race’s historic past. Here’s a complete list of the previous winners.

Past winners of the Cook Out Southern 500