Scenes from the red carpet at the 2026 NASCAR Awards

It's party time! Check out the best photos from the red carpet as NASCAR gets ready to celebrate the end of the 2026 season by crowning champions and handing out more hardware to recap an incredible season. 

Watch the full NASCAR Awards Show at 8 p.m. ET on Friday, Nov. 13, on the NASCAR Channel.

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2026 NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson and wife, Kaitlyn Larson (R), pose on the red carpet ahead of the NASCAR Awards at Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in Miami. 

Championship-winning crew chief Cliff Daniels (R) and wife, Shannon Daniels (L), pose on the red carpet ahead of the 2026 NASCAR Awards in Miami. 

Hendrick Motorsports vice chairman Jeff Gordon (R) and wife, Ingrid Vandebosch (L), pose on the red carpet. 

Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott poses on the red carpet ahead of the 2026 NASCAR Awards in Miami. 

Joe Gibbs Racing Christopher Bell (L) and wife, Morgan Bell (R), pose on the red carpet in Miami. 

Fellow three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Joey Logano poses on the red carpet ahead of the 2026 NASCAR Awards in Miami. 

Samantha Busch poses on the red carpet ahead of the 2026 NASCAR Awards in Miami. 

Spire Motorsports driver Carson Hocevar (R) and girlfriend, Tabitha Swatosh (L), pose on the red carpet ahead of the awards ceremony. 

2026 Daytona 500 champion and six-time race winner Tyler Reddick (L) and wife, Alexa DeLeon (R), pose on the red carpet.

RFK Racing driver Ryan Preece (L) and wife, Heather DesRochers (R), pose on the red carpet. 

23XI Racing driver Bubba Wallace (L) and wife, Amanda Wallace (R), pose on the red carpet. 

Trackhouse Racing driver Connor Zilisch poses with the Rookie of the Year Award after completing his first campaign in the NASCAR Cup Series. 

From left: 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series champion Justin Allgaier, JR Motorsports co-owner Dale Earnhardt Jr. and NASCAR Hall of Famer and Hendrick Motorsports team owner Rick Hendrick pose on the red carpet.

Justin Allgaier, wife Ashley Allgaier, daughters Willow Leigh Allgaier and Harper Allgaier pose on the red carpet in Miami. 

NASCAR Hall of Famer and JR Motorsports team co-owner, Dale Earnhardt Jr. (R) and wife, Amy Earnhardt (L), pose on the red carpet ahead of the NASCAR Awards.

NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series driver Carson Kvapil poses on the red carpet in Miami. 

NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series driver Brent Crews poses on the red carpet in Miami. 

2026 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion Kaden Honeycutt poses on the red carpet in Miami. 

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver  Layne Riggs (L) and girlfriend, Kristen Piercy (R), pose on the red carpet in Miami.

Brenden "Butterbean" Queen poses with the Rookie of the Year Award after his first campaign in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series.