NASCAR Cup Series: The top level of racing in NASCAR. Contests consist of races with a variety of track lengths and configurations. The championship is awarded to the driver who accumulates the most wins during the season.
NASCAR Xfinity Series: Racing for cars with smaller, lighter bodies than in the Cup Series. Contests are divided into two stages: “Championship” (stages 1-2), which carries a $2 million price tag, and “The Chase” (stages 3 and 4), where the prize money drops to $1 million each. The champion is awarded $1 million along with an automatic berth in the next year’s Cup Series playoffs.
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: Racing for trucks that weigh between 6,000 and 20,000 pounds. There are 18 races in all, with a total purse of $4 million. The series champion is awarded an automatic spot in the Cup