Category: Weekend Schedule

Weekly schedule for NASCAR racing

  • Weekend Schedule for Las Vegas

    Weekend Schedule for Las Vegas

    The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series heads to Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend where 16 drivers will face off against each other in Round 1 of the Playoffs. Brad Keselowski is the defending race winner.

    Las Vegas is the last chance to make the Playoffs for the Xfinity Series drivers and where the 12-driver field will be set. Ross Chastain won the event last year.

    The Gander Outdoors Truck Series will close out their first championship round and narrow their playoff field from eight to six drivers. Grant Enfinger will return to defend his 2018 win.

    Please see the complete schedule below. All times are Eastern.

    Friday, Sept. 13

    11:05 a.m.: Truck Series Final Practice – No TV

    3:35 p.m.: Xfinity Series First Practice – NBCSN/NBC Sports App

    4:35 p.m.: Cup Series First Practice – NBCSN/NBC Sports App

    5:35 p.m.: Truck Series Qualifying – Impound/Single Vehicle/One Lap All Positions – FS1

    6:35 p.m.: Xfinity Series Final Practice – NBCSN/NBC Sports App

    7:30 p.m.: Cup Series Final Practice – NBCSN/NBC Sports App

    9 p.m.: Truck Series World of Westgate Las Vegas 200 – (Stages 30/60/134 Laps = 201 Miles) FS1/MRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

    Saturday, Sept. 14

    2:35 p.m.: Xfinity Series Qualifying – Impound/Single Vehicle/One Lap All Positions – NBCSN/NBC Sports App

    4:05 p.m.: Cup Series Qualifying – Impound/Single Vehicle/One Lap All Positions – NBCSN/NBC Sports App/PRN

    7:30 p.m.: Xfinity Series Rhino Pro Trucks Outfitters 300 – (Stages 45/90/200 Laps = 300 Miles) NBCSN/NBC Sports App/PRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

    Sunday, Sept. 15

    7 p.m.: Cup Series South Point 400 – (Stages 80/160/267 Laps = 400.5 Miles) NBCSN/NBC Sports App/PRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

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  • Weekend Schedule for Indianapolis

    Weekend Schedule for Indianapolis

    The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series heads to Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend for the final race of the regular season. Kyle Busch clinched the regular season championship after his third-place finish in the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.

    There are only two open spots in the Playoffs with four drivers on the bubble. Clint Bowyer (15th) has an eight-point lead over Daniel Suarez (16th) and Ryan Newman (17th). He has a 26-point lead over Jimmie Johnson in 18th.

    The Xfinity Series will also compete at Indy with two races remaining before their Playoffs begin. Richard Childress Racing’s Tyler Reddick can clinch the regular season championship if he has a 61-point lead at the end of the race over second-place Christopher Bell. He has a 51-point lead heading into the Indiana 250.

    Please see the complete schedule below. All times are Eastern.

    Friday, Sept. 6

    1:05 p.m. – 1:55 p.m.: Xfinity Series First Practice – NBC Sports App/Airing tape-delayed at 2 p.m. on NBCSN

    3:05 p.m. – 3:55 p.m.: Xfinity Series Final Practice – NBC Sports App/Airing tape-delayed at 4 p.m.

    Saturday, Sept. 7

    11:05 a.m. – 11:55 a.m.: Cup Series First Practice – NBCSN/NBC Sports App

    12:05 p.m. – Xfinity Series Qualifying – Impound (Single Vehicle/One Lap All Positions)

    1:30 p.m. – 2:20 p.m.: Cup Series Final Practice – NBCSN/NBC Sports App

    3 p.m.: Xfinity Series Indiana 250 (Stages 30/60/100 Laps = 250 Miles) NBCSN/NBC Sports App/PRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

    Sunday, Sept. 8

    10:35 a.m. – Cup Series Qualifying – Impound (Single Vehicle/One Lap All Positions) – NBCSN/NBC Sports App/PRN

    2 p.m.: Cup Series Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard (Stages 50/100/160 Laps = 400 Miles) – NBC/NBC Sports App/PRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

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  • Weekend Schedule for Darlington

    Weekend Schedule for Darlington

    The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and the Xfinity Series head to Darlington Raceway for the annual Throwback Weekend. This year the track will highlight the 1990-1994 era. The NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series is off and will return to competition at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sept. 13.

    Brad Keselowski is the defending race winner for both series. He is only the fourth driver to complete a weekend sweep at Darlington and joins Dale Earnhardt (1987), Mark Martin (1992) and Denny Hamlin (2010, 2017).

    Please see the complete schedule below. All times are Eastern.

    Friday, August 30, 2019

    1:05 p.m. – 1:55 p.m.: NASCAR Xfinity Series First Practice – NBCSN
    2:05 p.m. – 2:55 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series First Practice – NBCSN/MRN
    3:05 p.m. – 3:55 p.m.: NASCAR Xfinity Series Final Practice – NBCSN
    4:05 p.m. – 4:55 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Final Practice – NBCSN/MRN/

    Saturday, August 31, 2019

    12:35 p.m.: NASCAR Xfinity Series Qualifying – Impound (Single Vehicle/One Lap All Positions) – NBCSN
    2:05 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying – Impound (Single Vehicle/One Lap All Positions) – NBCSN/MRN
    3:20 p.m. – 4 p.m.: NASCAR Xfinity Driver Intros
    4 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.: Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200 – Stages 45/90/147 Laps = 200.08 Miles -NBC/MRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

    Sunday, September 1, 2019

    5:20 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Driver Intros
    6 p.m.: Bojangles’ Southern 500 – Stages 100/200/367 Laps = 501.3 Miles – NBCSN/MRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

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  • Weekend Schedule for Road America and Canada

    Weekend Schedule for Road America and Canada

    The NASCAR Xfinity Series competes at Road America this weekend with JR Motorsport’s Justin Allgaier as the 2018 defending race winner. The Gander Outdoors Truck Series heads to Canadian Tire Motorsport Park where Justin Haley won the event last year.

    The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series is off this week but will return next weekend at Darlington Raceway.

    Please check below for the complete schedule.

    All times are Eastern.

    Road America

    Friday, Aug. 23

    1:35 p.m. – 2:25 p.m.: Xfinity Series First Practice – NBC Sports App

    3:35 p.m. – 4:55 p.m.: Xfinity Series Final Practice – NBC Sports App

    Saturday, Aug. 24

    11:40 a.m. – Xfinity Series Qualifying – Multi-car/Two rounds – NBC Sports App Live/NBCSN Tape Delay at 1:30 p.m.

    3 p.m.: Xfinity Series CTECH Manufacturing 180 (45 laps/182.16 miles) – NBCSN/ MRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

    Canadian Tire Motorsports Park

    Saturday, Aug. 24

    9:35 a.m. – 10:25 a.m.: Truck Series First Practice – No TV

    11:35 – 12:55 p.m.: Truck Series Final Practice – No TV

    Sunday, Aug. 25 

    9:35 a.m.: Truck Series Qualifying – Multi-truck/Two rounds – FS2

    2:30 p.m. – Truck Series Chevrolet Silverado 250 (64 laps/157.37 miles) – FS1/MRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

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  • Weekend Schedule for Bristol-2

    Weekend Schedule for Bristol-2

    NASCAR heads to Bristol Motor Speedway this weekend. The Gander Outdoors Truck Series will feature the first race in Round 1 of their championship Playoffs while the Xfinity Series has five races remaining in the regular season. The Monster Energy Cup Series will close out the weekend with three to go.

    Kurt Busch is the defending Cup Series race winner, Kyle Larson won the Xfinity Series Food City 300 last year and Johnny Sauter will be trying to repeat his August 2018 win at Bristol in the Truck Series.

    All times are Eastern.

    Thursday, August 15

    9:05 a.m. – 9:55 a.m.: Truck Series First Practice – No TV
    10:05 a.m. – 10:55 a.m.: Xfinity Series First Practice – NBC Sports App
    11:05 a.m. 11:55 a.m.: Truck Series Final Practice – No TV
    1:35 p.m.2:25 p.m. Xfinity Series Final Practice – NBC Sports App
    4:35 p.m. Truck Series Qualifying Impound (Single Vehicle/Two Laps All Positions) – 7 p.m. Tape Delay on FS1
    8:30 p.m.: Truck Series UNOH 200 presented by Ohio Logistics (Stages 55/110/200 Laps = 100.6 Miles) – FS1/MRN

    Friday, August 16

    11:05 a.m. 11:55 a.m.: Cup Series First Practice – NBCSN
    1:05 p.m. 1:55 p.m. Cup Series Final Practice – NBCSN
    4:05 p.m. Xfinity Series Qualifying Impound (Single Vehicle/Two Laps All Positions) – NBCSN
    5:35 p.m. Cup Series Qualifying Impound (Single Vehicle/Two Laps All Positions) – NBCSN/PRN
    7:30 p.m. Xfinity Series Food City 300 (Stages 85/170/300 Laps = 159.9 Miles) – NBCSN/PRN

    Saturday, August 17

    7:30 p.m.: Cup Series Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race (Stages 125/250/500 Laps = 266.5 Miles) – NBCSN/PRN

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  • NASCAR Schedule for Michigan and Mid-Ohio

    NASCAR Schedule for Michigan and Mid-Ohio

    This weekend the Monster Energy Cup Series and the Gander Outdoors Truck Series head to Michigan International Speedway while the Xfinity Series travels to the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.

    Kevin Harvick is the Cup Series defending race winner at the 2-mile track with only four races remaining in the regular season. Brett Moffitt returns to defend his Truck Series victory at Michigan in the final race to determine the regular season champion. Justin Allgaier won the previous Xfinity Series race at Mid-Ohio and with six races left in the Xfinity Series regular season will be looking for his first victory this season.

    All times are Eastern.

    Friday, August 9

    Michigan:

    12:35 p.m.-1:25 p.m.: Monster Energy Cup Series First Practice – NBCSN/MRN
    1:35 p.m.-2:25 p.m.: Gander Outdoors Truck Series First Practice – No TV
    3:05 p.m.-3:55 p.m.: Gander Outdoors Truck Series Final Practice – No TV
    5:05 p.m.: Monster Energy Cup Series Qualifying – Single Vehicle/One Lap All Positions – NBCSN/MRN

    Mid-Ohio:

    1:35 p.m.-2:55 p.m.: Xfinity Series First Practice – NBC Sports App
    4:05 p.m.-4:55 p.m.: Xfinity Series Final Practice – NBC Sports App

    Saturday, August 10

    Michigan:

    8:35 a.m.-9:25 a.m.: Monster Energy Cup Series Second Practice – NBC Sports App/MRN
    9:35 a.m.: Gander Outdoors Truck Series Qualifying – Single Vehicle/One Lap All Positions – FS2
    11:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.: Monster Energy Cup Series Final Practice – NBC Sports App/MRN
    1 p.m.: Gander Outdoors Truck Series Corrigan Oil 200 – (Stages 20/40/100 Laps = 200 Miles) – FS1/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio/MRN

    Mid-Ohio:

    11:40 a.m.: Xfinity Series Qualifying – Multi-Vehicle/Two Rounds – NBC Sports App
    3 p.m.: Xfinity Series B&L Transport 170 – (Stages 20/40/75 Laps = 169.35 Miles) – NBCSN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio/MRN

    Sunday, August 11

    Michigan:

    3 p.m.: Monster Energy Cup Series Consumers Energy 400 – (Stages 60/120/200 Laps = 400 Miles) NBCSN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio/MRN

  • NASCAR Schedule for Eldora and Watkins Glen

    NASCAR Schedule for Eldora and Watkins Glen

    The NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series heads to Eldora Speedway this week for the Eldora Dirt Derby. This will be the seventh race at the half-mile dirt track for the series. Chase Briscoe, coming off an Xfinity Series victory last weekend at Iowa Speedway, will return to Eldora with ThorSport Racing in his first start in the Truck Series this season to defend last year’s win.

    The Monster Energy Cup Series and the Xfinity Series travel to Watkins Glen this weekend. Chase Elliott will return to defend his Cup Series win. Joey Logano won last year’s Zippo 200 at the Glen but will not be competing in this year’s Xfinity race.

    All times are Eastern.

    Wednesday, July 31 – Eldora Speedway

    7:05 p.m.: Truck Series First Practice – No TV
    9:05 p.m.: Truck Series Final Practice – No TV

    Thursday, August 1 – Eldora Speedway

    7 p.m.: Truck Series Qualifying – Five qualifying races, 10 laps each – Last Chance Race, 15 laps – FS1 (caution laps do not count)

    The top five trucks in each heat race will transfer into the Dirt Derby. Those that did not advance to the feature will compete in the Last Chance Race to determine the remaining positions in the lineup.

    9 p.m.: Eldora Dirt Derby Truck Series Race – Stages 40/90/150 Laps = 75 Miles – FS1/MRN/ SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

    Friday, August 2 – Watkins Glen

    12:35 p.m.: Xfinity Series First Practice – No TV
    2:05 p.m.: Xfinity Series Final Practice – No TV

    Saturday, August 3 – Watkins Glen

    10:35 a.m.: Cup Series First Practice – NBCSN/MRN
    11:40 A.M.: Xfinity Series Qualifying – Multi-Vehicle/Two Rounds – NBCSN
    1:05 p.m.: Cup Series Final Practice – NBCSN/MRN
    3 p.m.: Xfinity Series Zippo 200 Race – NBC/MRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
    6:40 P.M.: Cup Series Qualifying – Multi-Vehicle/Two Rounds – NBCSN/MRN

    Sunday, August 4 – Watkins Glen

    3 p.m.: Cup Series Go Bowling at the Glen Race – NBCSN/MRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

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  • Weekend schedule for Pocono-2 and Iowa-2

    Weekend schedule for Pocono-2 and Iowa-2

    The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and the Gander Outdoors Truck Series travel to Pocono Raceway this weekend while the Xfinity Series heads to Iowa Speedway.

    Kyle Busch is the defending Cup Series race winner and has won three of the last four races at the 2.5-mile triangular track, including this season’s June race. Another victory would put him in an elite group that includes Hall of Famer Bobby Allison (1982-83) and Tim Richmond (1986-87), the only drivers to win three consecutive races at Pocono.

    Christopher Bell returns to defend his Xfinity win. Busch also won the 2018 Truck Series event.

    All times are Eastern.

    Friday, July 26th

    Pocono:
    10:35 a.m.–11:25 a.m.: Truck Series First Practice – No TV
    12:35 p.m.–1:25 p.m.: Truck Series Final Practice – No TV
    6:05 p.m.: Truck Series Qualifying – Impound/Single Vehicle/One Lap All Positions – FS1

    Iowa:
    5:05 p.m.-5:55 p.m.: Xfinity Series First Practice – NBCSN
    7 p.m.-7:50 p.m.: Xfinity Series Final Practice – NBC Sports App

    Saturday, July 27th

    Pocono:
    9:05 a.m.–9:55 a.m.: Cup Series First Practice – NBCSN/MRN
    11:05 a.m.–11:55 a.m.: Cup Series Final Practice – NBCSN/MRN
    1 p.m.: Truck Series Gander RV 150 – Stages 15/30/60 Laps – FOX/MRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
    4:05 p.m.: Cup Series Qualifying – Impound/Single Vehicle/One Lap All Positions -NBCSN/MRN

    Iowa:
    12:05 p.m.: Xfinity Qualifying – Impound/Single Vehicle/One Lap All Positions -NBCSN
    5 p.m.: Xfinity Series US Cellular 250 – Stages 60/120/250 – NBCSN/MRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

    Sunday, July 28th

    Pocono:
    3 p.m.: Cup Series Gander RV 400 – Stages 50/100/160 Laps – NBCSN/MRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

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  • Weekend Schedule for New Hampshire

    Weekend Schedule for New Hampshire

    The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and the Xfinity Series head to New Hampshire Motor Speedway this weekend. The Truck Series is taking the week off with its next race scheduled for July 27 at Pocono.

    Christopher Bell is the defending Xfinity race winner while Kevin Harvick will be back to defend his Cup Series victory. Denny Hamlin has the series-best driver rating of 102.7. He also has three Cup Series wins at the 1.058-mile oval speedway but he is not alone. Kyle Busch, Kurt Busch, Kevin Harvick, Jimmie Johnson and Ryan Newman each have three victories at New Hampshire.

    Please see the complete schedule below.

    All times are Eastern.

    Friday, July 19

    12:05 p.m.–12:55 p.m.: Cup Series first practice – NBCSN

    1:05–1:55 p.m.: Xfinity Series first practice – NBCSN

    3:35 p.m.– 4:25 p.m. – Xfinity Series final practice – NBCSN

    4:35 p.m.: Cup Series qualifying (single vehicle/two laps/all positions) – NBCSN/PRN

    Saturday, July 20

    10:05 a.m.–10:55 a.m. – Cup Series second practice – CNBC

    11:15 a.m. – Xfinity qualifying (single vehicle/two laps all positions) – NBCSN

    12:35 p.m.–1:25 p.m.: Cup Series final practice – NBCSN

    4 p.m. – Roxor 200 Xfinity Series race (Stages 45/90/200 laps = 211.6 miles) -NBCSN/PRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

    Sunday, July 21

    3 p.m. – Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 Cup Series race (Stages 75/150/301 laps = 318.46 miles) – NBCSN/PRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

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  • Weekend Schedule for Kentucky Speedway

    Weekend Schedule for Kentucky Speedway

    NASCAR heads to Kentucky Speedway this weekend as all three national series compete on the 1.5-mile track. The Monster Energy Cup Series will close out the activities Saturday evening with the Quaker State 400.

    Ben Rhodes is the defending Truck Series winner, Christopher Bell won last year’s  Xfinity Series race and Martin Truex Jr. returns to defend his Cup Series victory.

    Please see the complete weekend schedule below.

    All times are Eastern

    Thursday, July 11

    9:35 a.m.-10:25 a.m.: Gander Outdoors Truck Series First Practice – No TV

    11:05 a.m.-11:55 a.m.: Gander Outdoors Truck Series Final Practice – No TV

    3:05 p.m.-3:55 p.m.: Xfinity Series First Practice – NBC Sports App

    4:05 p.m.: Gander Outdoors Truck Series Qualifying (Impound-Single Vehicle/One Lap-All Positions) – FS1

    6:00 p.m.-6:50 p.m.: Xfinity Series Final Practice – – NBC Sports App

    7:30 p.m.: Gander Outdoors Truck Series Buckle Up In Your Truck 225 – (Stages 35/70/150 Laps = 225 Miles) FS1/MRN

    Friday, July 12

    11:35 a.m.-12:25 p.m.: Monster Energy Cup Series First Practice – NBCSN

    1:35 p.m.-2:25 p.m.: Monster Energy Cup Series Final Practice – NBCSN

    4:15 p.m.: Xfinity Series Qualifying – NBCSN

    6:05 p.m.: Monster Energy Cup Series Qualifying – NBCSN

    7:30 p.m.: Xfinity Series Alsco 300 – (Stages 45/90/200 Laps = 300 Miles) – NBCSN/PRN

    Saturday, July 13

    7:30 p.m.: Monster Energy Cup Series Quaker State 400 – (Stages 80/160/267 Laps = 400.5 Miles) – NBCSN/PRN

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