Weekend schedule for Texas

NASCAR heads to Texas Motor Speedway this weekend for Race 2 in the Round of 8 as the Playoffs continue.

Among the active drivers in the Cup Series, Jimmie Johnson has seven wins while Kevin Harvick, Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch have three wins each at Texas. Matt Kenseth has won twice at the 1.5-mile track. Kurt Busch, Joey Logano, Ryan Newman and Austin Dillon each have one previous win.

Last weekend’s winners at Kansas Speedway, Logano in the Cup Series, Chase Briscoe in the Xfinity Series and Brett Moffitt in the Truck Series, have clinched a spot in the Championship 4.

All times are Eastern.

Saturday, Oct. 24

4:30 p.m.: Xfinity Series O’Reilly Auto Parts 300 (Stages 45/90/200 Laps = 300 Miles) NBCSN/PRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
Pole: Chase Briscoe

Sunday, Oct. 25

Noon: Truck Series SpeedyCash.com 400 (STAGES 35/70/147 Laps = 220.5 Miles) FS1/MRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
Pole: Sheldon Creed

3:30 p.m.: Cup Series Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 500 (Stages 105/210/334 Laps = 501 Miles) NBCSN/PRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
Pole: Kevin Harvick

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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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