MONDAY NIGHT - COOKS LANDSCAPING LLC CUP SERIES
RACE DIRECTOR: Joey Gatina
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SESSION SCHEDULE
All Times Eastern (ET)
Practice: 7:30 PM
Qualifying: 8:25 PM
Race: 8:30 PM
Field: 42 - Fastest in Qualifying
Provisionals: 2 - Most Series Starts
Total Field: 44 Cars
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RACE SETTINGS
Setup: iRacing Default
Fuel: 100%
SS Fuel: 65%
Tires: 3 sets available
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QUALIFYING FORMAT
Tracks 2-mile or bigger: 1 Lap
Tracks 2-mile or less: 2 Laps
Road Courses: 10 Minutes
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PROVISIONALS
Provisionals: 2 - Goes to the drivers outside the fastest 42 drivers with the Most Series Starts in the Monday night. (Daytona) You must make a Single-Car qualifying attempt or Duel start to receive a provisional.
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TRACK STATE
Practice: 20% Track State
Qualifying: Carryover from Practice
Race: 20% Track State
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Cooks Landscape Cup Series – Regular Season &
Payout Structure
Regular Season Format
28 Regular Season Races
4 Drop Races – Best 24 races count
NO SUBS IN 2026
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COOKS LANDSCAPING CHASE
"The Chase," a seven-race postseason for the Cup Series featuring the top 16 drivers determined by points after 28 races.
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Playoff Eligibility Rule
FOUR drop races are allowed during the regular season
Any driver who misses more than four events will not be eligible for the playoffs
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​Cooks Landscape Cup Series Championship Payout
1st Place: $500 + Trophy
2nd Place: $400
3rd Place: $300
4th Place: $200
Total Championship Payout: $1,400
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Cooks Landscape Group – SUPER Bonus Program
Daytona 500K (2/9): $100
Rockingham (3/30): $50
Talladega (4/27): $50
Charlotte 240 (5/18): $50
Dover (6/22): $50
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (7/27): $50
Daytona (8/31): $50
Darlington (9/14): $50
Talladega (10/26): $50
Total Super Bonus Payout: $500
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Regular Season Champion Award
$100 Cash
10-Point Playoff Bonus
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Total Series Payout
$2,000.00
