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Cook Out Summer Shootout

Cook Out Summer Shootout

Tuesday, June 2 - Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Charlotte Motor Speedway

Eight weeks of bumper-to-bumper Bandolero and Legend Car action returns to America’s Home for Racing this summer! Starting June 2, drivers from across the United States and Canada assemble to battle for victory at Charlotte Motor Speedway’s Cook Out Summer Shootout. Fans, please visit CharlotteMotorSpeedway.com to purchase tickets and witness racing’s next big names race side-by-side on the same asphalt NASCAR’s greatest have achieved glory. Championship night will be Tuesday, July 28.

OFFICIAL HASHTAGS: #CookOutSSO / #INEX 

Gates Open at 5 p.m. - Green Flag at 6 p.m.

Adults: $10
Kids 12 and under: FREE! 

2025 COOK OUT SUMMER SHOOTOUT CHAMPIONS
Pro: Jake Bollman
Semi-Pro: Sam Butler
Masters: Robby Faggart
Young Lions: Ben Morabito
Outlaws: Landon Thrasher
Bandits: Brexton Busch

EVENT ALERTS: Returning Charlotte Motor Speedway and Summer Shootout competitors, there is a NEW BAND APP GROUP. Please use the button below labeled "EVENT ALERTS" to join the new Legends and Bandos at Charlotte Motor Speedway BAND App group. 

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Schedule

June 2026

Tuesday, June 2 5:00 - 9:00 PM Opening Practice
Monday, June 8 5:00 - 9:00 PM Practice and Round 1
Tuesday, June 9 5:00 - 9:00 PM Round 2
Monday, June 15 5:00 - 9:00 PM Practice
Tuesday, June 16 5:00 - 9:00 PM Round 3
Monday, June 22 5:00 - 9:00 PM Practice
Tuesday, June 23 5:00 - 9:00 PM Round 4
Monday, June 29 5:00 - 9:00 PM Practice and Round 5
Tuesday, June 30 5:00 - 9:00 PM Round 6

July 2026

Monday, July 6 5:00 - 9:00 PM Practice
Tuesday, July 7 5:00 - 9:00 PM Round 7
Monday, July 13 5:00 - 9:00 PM Practice
Tuesday, July 14 5:00 - 9:00 PM Round 8
Monday, July 20 5:00 - 9:00 PM Practice
Tuesday, July 21 5:00 - 9:00 PM Round 9
Monday, July 27 5:00 - 9:00 PM Practice
Tuesday, July 28 5:00 - 9:00 PM Round 10