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NASCAR Las Vegas 2016: Start time, TV schedule and online streaming for Kobalt 400

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Jimmie Johnson will try for a second straight win as NASCAR moves to Las Vegas to open the west coast swing on Sunday afternoon with the 2016 Kobalt 400.

Johnson captured the win in Atlanta last weekend and turns to Vegas, where he is a four-time champion, winning in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2010. Johnson will start in 11th position on Sunday.

Kevin Harvick was the winner of the Kobalt 400 in 2015, and will start in sixth position on Sunday. Harvick has finished in fourth and sixth this season in Daytona and Atlanta, respectively.

Fox Sports 1 has early coverage Sunday with NASCAR Raceday at 1:30 p.m. ET, with host Danielle Trotta alongside Larry McReynolds and Kenny Wallace, plus reports from Chris Neville and Matt Yocum.

Coverage on Fox begins at 3 p.m. with NASCAR Sunday, with host Chris Myers and analysts Michael Waltrip, Jeff Gordon and Darrell Waltrip. Mike Joy will call the race, with coverage beginning at 3:30 p.m., and he’ll be joined in the booth by Gordon, McReynolds and Darrell Waltrip, plus reports from Jamie Little, Vince Welch and Yocum.

Online coverage both before and during the race can be seen using Fox Sports Go. The race will be rebroadcast on television Monday at 2:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. on Fox Sports 1.

Kobalt 400 info

Location: Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Pre-race coverage: 3:00 p.m. ET

Race coverage: 3:30 p.m.

Green flag: 3:46 p.m. (approximately)

TV: Fox

Online: Fox Sports Go

Radio: Performance Racing Network and Sirius XM channel 90

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