NASCAR Racing Schedule for Chicagoland

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, XFINITY Series and Camping World Truck Series head to Chicagoland Speedway this weekend. All Sprint Cup and XFINITY on-track action can be seen on NBC Sports Live Extra. The Camping World Truck Series events will be shown on FOX Sports 1. Please see the full schedule below.

All times are Eastern.

Friday, Sept. 18:

On Track:

10 a.m.-12:25 p.m: Camping World Truck Series Final Practice – FOX Sports 1
12:30-1:55 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series Practice – NBCSN/Live Extra
2-4:25 p.m.: XFINITY Series Final Practice – NBCSN/Live Extra
4:35 p.m.: Camping World Truck Series Keystone Light Pole Qualifying – FOX Sports 1 – Canceled due to rain  (Results, set by rule book)
6:45 p.m: Sprint Cup Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying – NBCSN/Live Extra Canceled due to rain  (Results, set by rule book)
8:30 p.m.: Camping World Truck Series American Ethanol E15 225 (150 laps, 225 miles) – FOX Sports 1 – Postponed until Saturday at 10:30 a.m. ET  (TV – FOX Sports 2)

GarageCam: (Watch live)

Noon: Sprint Cup Series
1:30 p.m.: XFINITY Series

Press Conferences (Watch live at NASCAR.com)

11 a.m.: Danica Patrick
11:30 a.m.: Aric Almirola
12:15 p.m.: Chase Elliott
2:45 p.m.: Erik Jones
3 p.m.: Jerry West
3:30 p.m.: Jeff Gordon
7:45 p.m.: Post-Sprint Cup Series Qualifying – Canceled due to rain
10:15 p.m.: Post-Camping World Truck Series Race  –Canceled due to rain

Saturday, Sept. 19:

On Track:

10:30 a.m.: Camping World Truck Series American Ethanol E15 225 (150 laps, 225 miles) – FOX Sports 2
1:30-2:25 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series Practice – CNBC/Live Extra
2:45 p.m.: XFINITY Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying – NBCSN/Live Extra
4:30-5:20 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series Final Practice – NBCSN/Live Extra
6 p.m.: XFINITY Series Furious 7 300 (200 laps, 300 miles) – NBCSN/Live Extra

Press Conferences (Watch live at NASCAR.com)

12:30 p.m.: Daytona International Speedway Announcement – Daytona International Speedway President Joie Chitwood III and Jeffrey Earnhardt, driver of the No. 32 Go Green Racing Ford
8:15 p.m.: Post-XFINITY Series Race

Sunday, Sept. 20:

Special Event (Watch live)

1 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series Driver/Crew Chief Meeting

On Track:

3 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series myAFibRisk.com 400 (267 laps, 400.5 miles) – NBCSN/Live Extra

Press Conferences (Watch live at NASCAR.com)

11:30 a.m.: Jim Campbell (Chevrolet U.S. Vice President of Performance Vehicles and Motorsports), Dave Pericak (Director, Ford Performance) and Ed Laukes (Vice President of Marketing, Performance and Guest Experience for Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A.)
6:15 p.m.: Post-Sprint Cup Series Race


 

TV Schedule

Friday, Sept. 18:

8 p.m.: Camping World Truck Series Setup – FOX Sports 1

Saturday, Sept. 19:

12:30 p.m.: TUDOR United SportsCar Championship: Circuit of the Americas – FOX Sports 2
4 p.m.: NASCAR America Live – NBCSN
5:30 p.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series Countdown to Green – NBCSN

Sunday, Sept. 20:

11:30 a.m.: NASCAR Race Day – FOX Sports 1
1:30 p.m.: NASCAR America Sunday – NBCSN
2:30 p.m.: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Countdown to Green – NBCSN
6:30 p.m.: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Post-Race Show – NBCSN
7 p.m.: NASCAR Victory Lap – NBCSN
Midnight: NASCAR Victory Lane – FOX Sports 1

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Angie Campbell
Angie Campbell
A native of Charlotte, NC, Angela (Angie) was first introduced to racing by her father. An avid fan of NASCAR, she found a way to combine her love of racing with her passion for writing. Angie is also an award-winning member of the National Motorsports Press Association. Follow her on Twitter @angiecampbell_ for the latest NASCAR news and feature stories.

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