What is 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series?
{{Motorsport season|series=Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series|link=Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series|year=2019|previouslink=2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series|nextlink=2020 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series|footer=<center>[[List of Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champions|Champions]]&nbsp;<nowiki>|</nowiki>&nbsp;[[List of NASCAR seasons|Seasons]]</center>}} The '''2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series''' will be the 71st season of professional [[stock car racing]] in the [[United States]], and the 48th modern-era Cup series season. The season began at [[Daytona International Speedway]] with the [[Advance Auto Parts Clash]], the [[Can-Am Duel]] qualifying races and the 61st running of the [[Daytona 500]]. The regular season will end with the [[Brickyard 400]] on September 8, 2019. The playoffs will end with the [[Ford EcoBoost 400]] at [[Homestead-Miami Speedway]] on November 17, 2019. It will be the fourth season of the current 10-year television contract with [[Fox Sports]] and [[NBC Sports]] and the third of a five-year race sanctioning agreement with all tracks.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nascar.com/en_us/news-media/articles/2013/08/01/nascar-fox-sports-extend-expand-media-rights-agreement.html|title=NASCAR, FOX extend, expand rights agreement|date=August 1, 2013|website=NASCAR.com|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC.|access-date=May 18, 2017|archive-date=August 4, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130804024027/http://www.nascar.com/en_us/news-media/articles/2013/08/01/nascar-fox-sports-extend-expand-media-rights-agreement.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nascar.com/en_us/news-media/articles/2013/07/23/nascar-nbc-sports-group-sprint-cup-nationwide-landmark-deal.html|title=NASCAR, NBC Sports Group reach landmark deal|last=Cain|first=Holly|date=July 23, 2013|website=NASCAR.com|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC.|location=[[Daytona Beach, Florida]]|access-date=May 18, 2017|archive-date=July 26, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130726023710/http://www.nasc