NASCAR Racing Schedule for Texas

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and XFINITY Series travel to Texas Motor Speedway this weekend while the Camping World Truck Series is off. Please check below for the complete schedule of events.

All times are Eastern.

Thursday, April 7:

 On Track:
4-5:25 p.m.: XFINITY Series Practice – FS1
5:30-6:55 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series Practice – FS1
7-7:55 p.m.: XFINITY Series Final Practice – FS1

Garage Cam: (Watch live)
5 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series

Press Conferences: (Watch live)
3 p.m.: Brian Vickers
3:15 p.m.: Daniel Suarez
3:30 p.m.: Brendan Gaughan
4:15 p.m.: Chris Buescher
4:30 p.m.: Matt Kenseth
4:45 p.m.: Jimmie Johnson

Friday, April 8:

On Track:
2:45 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying – FS1
4:45 p.m.: XFINITY Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying – FS1
6:30-7:50 p.m.: Sprint Series Final Practice – FS1
8:30 p.m.: XFINITY Series O’Reilly Auto Parts 300 (200 laps, 300 miles) – (Green Flag: 8:46 p.m. approx.) – FS1

Press Conferences: (Watch live)
2 p.m.: Eddie Gossage
3:45 p.m.: Joey Logano
11 p.m.: Post-XFINITY Race (time approx.)

Saturday, April 9:

On Track:
7:30 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series Duck Commander 500 (334 laps, 501 miles) (Green Flag: 7:46 p.m. approx.) – FOX

Press Conferences: (Watch live)
11 p.m.: Post-Sprint Cup Race (time approx.)

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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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