2025 NASCAR Awards: How to watch, honors to be recognized

The 2025 NASCAR Awards will occur Tuesday evening in Scottsdale, Arizona, capping off a thrilling 2025 NASCAR season that will be remembered for the ages. This prestigious ceremony, most recently held in Charlotte, North Carolina, will take place in Arizona for the first time in the event's history, reflecting NASCAR's continued commitment to delivering memorable experiences to new markets. While the venue may be different from years past, fans will still have the opportunity to join in on the celebrations. You can watch this year's edition on The NASCAR Channel, beginning at 6:15 p.m. ET on Tuesday with the 2025 NASCAR Awards Red Carpet Show, followed by the Awards Show at 7 p.m. ET. The NASCAR Channel is currently available on Tubi, Xumo Play, Samsung TV Plus, The Roku Channel and Prime Video. RELATED: How to watch The NASCAR Channel | 2026 NASCAR schedule Before the ceremony, learn more about the key awards and recognitions that will be honored throughout the event, in addition to celebrating the sport's champions. The Comcast Community Champion of the Year is awarded to an individual in the NASCAR industry for their service-focused efforts to make the world a better place. Daniel Dye is the 2025 recipient. The National Motorsports Press Association (NMPA) Most Popular Driver Award will be honored across all three national series. Chase Elliott is aiming to capture the Cup Series honor for an eighth consecutive year, while Justin Allgaier (Xfinity Series) and Rajah Caruth (Craftsman Truck) will both look to claim the hardware once again after triumphing in 2024. MORE: Most Popular Driver Award winners in Cup | 2025 Most Popular Driver top five revealed for each series The Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award recognizes the efforts of those who make a difference in children's lives through local children's organizations. This year's finalists include John Grieshaber (Wilmington, Delaware), Gregg Morton (Bradenton, Florida), Kate O'Neal (Hazel Green, Alabama) and Hannah Smith (Richmond, Virginia). Finally, the NMPA Myers Brothers Award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to stock car racing.