Live Updates: NASCAR takes over Circuit of the Americas

AUSTIN, Texas - NASCAR heads to the Lone Star State this weekend for Cup Series racing at Circuit of The Americas (COTA) for the EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix in Austin, Texas.

Sunday’s race will be the second at COTA following last year’s inaugural event. The 3.41 mile racetrack opened in 2012, and is the first of six road courses on NASCAR’s schedule this year.

Coverage of the NASCAR Cup Series from COTA kicks off Sunday at 2 p.m. CT on FOX followed by the race at 2:30 p.m. CT. FOX 7 Austin has put together a special pre-show ahead of NASCAR at COTA.