NASCAR Racing Schedule for Michigan and Mid-Ohio

The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and Camping World Truck Series in the Irish Hills of Michigan International Speedway and the XFINITY Series hits the road course of Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.

MICHIGAN INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY
MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES
NASCAR CAMPING WORLD TRUCK SERIES

EVENT SCHEDULE

Friday, August 11
11:30 AM – 12:55 PM MENCS 1ST PRACTICE
1:00 PM – 1:55 PM NCWTS 1ST PRACTICE
3:00 PM – 3:55 PM NCWTS FINAL PRACTICE
4:30 PM 6:30 PM MENCS ** HOT PASS IN EFFECT **
5:05 PM MENCS QUALIFYING (MULTI-VEHICLE / THREE ROUNDS)

Saturday, August 12
8:30 AM – 9:25 AM MENCS 2ND PRACTICE
9:30 AM NCWTS QUALIFYING (SINGLE VEHICLE / TWO ROUNDS)
11:30 AM – 12:20 PM MENCS FINAL PRACTICE
1:00 PM NCWTS RACE (100 LAPS, 200 MILES)

Sunday, August 13
2:20 PM MENCS DRIVER INTRODUCTIONS
3:00 PM MENCS RACE (200 LAPS, 400 MILES)

 

 

For the fifth time, the NASCAR XFINITY Series stops at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the Mid-Ohio Challenge. The future stars of NASCAR will battle fender-to-fender on track. Additional race weekend features include the legendary Trans Am Championship presented by Pirelli and the F4 United States Championship Powered by Honda adding some open-wheel racing to the weekend schedule. Six races in total will take the green flag during the weekend.

TV: NASCAR XFINITY Series
Practices: NBC Sports App – August 11, 2:00 p.m. & 4:00 p.m. EDT live
Pole Qualifying: CNBC – August 12, 12:00 noon EDT live
Race: NBC Sports Network – August 12, 3:30 p.m. EDT live

Race Information:
NASCAR XFINITY Series – 75 laps covering 169.35 miles
Stage 1: 20 laps, Stage 2: 20 laps, Stage 3: 35 laps

Follow:
Website: midohio.com
Facebook: facebook.com/MidOhioSportsCarCourse
Twitter: @Mid_Ohio
Instagram: officialmidohio
#MOChallenge

EVENT SCHEDULE:

Friday, August 11
2:00 PM – 2:55 PM NXS 1ST PRACTICE
4:00 PM – 4:55 PM NXS FINAL PRACTICE

Saturday, August 12
12:00 PM NXS QUALIFYING (MULTI-VEHICLE / TWO ROUNDS)
3:30 PM NXS RACE (75 LAPS, 169.35 MILES)

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