Weekend schedule for Auto Club Speedway

This weekend NASCAR heads to Auto Club Speedway for the Xfinity Series Production Alliance Group 300 and the Monster Energy Cup Series Auto Club 400. The Gander Outdoors Truck Series is off.

All times are Eastern.

Friday, March 15
1:05 p.m.: Cup Series First Practice – Watch live on NASCAR.com
2:05 p.m.: Xfinity Series First Practice – Watch live on NASCAR.com
4:35 p.m.: Xfinity Series Final Practice – FS1
5:40: Cup Series Qualifying (Multi-Vehicle-3 Rounds) – FS1/MRN

Saturday, March 16
12:05 p.m.: Cup Series Second Practice – FS1/MRN
1:10 p.m.: Xfinity Series Qualifying (Two Rounds) – FS1
3:30 p.m.: Cup Series Final Practice – FS1/MRN
5 p.m.: .: Production Alliance Group 300 (150 laps, 300 miles) – FS1/MRN/ SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 35), Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 70), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 300)
2018 Winner: Joey Logano

Sunday, March 17
3:30 p.m.: Cup Series Auto Club 400 (400 miles, 200 Laps) – FOX/MRN/ SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 60), Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 120), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 200)
2018 Winner: Martin Truex Jr.

Press Pass – Friday, March, 15:

  • 3 p.m.: Kyle Larson, Martin Truex Jr., Kyle Busch, Ryan Blaney – Watch live 
  • 6:30 p.m.: Post Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying – Watch live

Press Pass – Sunday, March 17:

Follow @angiecampbell_ for the latest NASCAR news and feature stories.

Are you a die-hard NASCAR fan? Follow every lap, every pit stop, every storyline? We're looking for fellow enthusiasts to share insights, race recaps, hot takes, or behind-the-scenes knowledge with our readers. Click Here to apply!

The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of SpeedwayMedia.com

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.

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

Latest articles

𝐀𝐒𝐀/𝐂𝐑𝐀 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝟑𝟎𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧

Champion Racing Association officials have announced the official 2026 schedule for the ASA/CRA Super Series, marking the 30th season of competition for one of the nation’s premier Super Late Model touring series.

LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Takes NASCAR Spirit to Japan with Toyota, Jimmie Johnson, and John...

LEGACY MOTOR CLUB released a comprehensive behind-the-scenes video documenting a recent trip to Japan.

Travis Engen – HSR Classic Endurance Championship Presented by Mission Foods 2025 Champion

HSR’s Ageless Wonder Travis Engen Drives His GMT Racing 1962 No. 1 Lotus 23B to a Co-Championship in Vintage Prototype/Sports Racer

NHRA ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH HOLLEY FOR 2026 SEASON

NHRA officials announced an exciting new marketing partnership with Holley, implementing a variety of new programs for the upcoming 2026 season.

Best New Zealand Online Casinos