NASCAR Racing Schedule for Bristol

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, XFINITY Series and Camping World Truck Series all head to Bristol Motor Speedway this week. Please check below for the complete schedule of events.

All times are Eastern.

Wednesday, Aug. 17:

On Track:
9:30-10:25 a.m.: Camping World Truck Series First Practice – FS1
11:30 a.m.-12:25 p.m.: Camping World Truck Series Final Practice – FS1
4:45 p.m.: Camping World Truck Series Keystone Light Pole Qualifying – FS2
8:30 p.m.: Camping World Truck Series UNOH 200 (200 laps, 106.6 miles) – FS1
Radio: MRN and SiriusXM Radio

Press Conference: (Watch Live)
10 p.m.: Camping World Truck Series Post-Race (time approx.)

Thursday, Aug. 18:

On Track:
1-2:25 p.m.: XFINITY Series First Practice – NBC Sports App
3:30-4:25 p.m.: XFINITY Series Final Practice – NBC Sports App

Press Conference: (Watch Live)
3 p.m.: Ty Dillon

Friday, Aug. 19:

On Track:
10-11:25 a.m.: Sprint Cup Series First Practice – NBC Sports App
12:30-1:55 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series Final Practice – NBC Sports App and USA 
3:15 p.m.: XFINITY Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying – NBC Sports App
5:45 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying – USA
7:30 p.m.: XFINITY Series Food City 300 (300 laps, 159.9 miles) – USA
Radio: PRN and SiriusXM Radio

Garage Cam: (Watch live)
Noon: Sprint Cup Series

Press Conferences: (Watch live)
8:30 a.m.: Chris Buescher
8:45 a.m.: Trevor Bayne
9 a.m.: Jimmie Johnson
9:15 a.m.: Austin Dillon
9:30 a.m.: Matt Tifft
11:35 a.m.: Carl Edwards
11:50 a.m.: Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
4:15 p.m.: Charlotte Motor Speedway with Chase Elliott
6:45 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series Post-Qualifying (time approx.)
9:45 p.m.: XFINITY Series Post-Race (time approx.)

Saturday, Aug 20: 

On Track:
8 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race (500 laps, 266.5 miles) – NBCSN – POSTPONED until Sunday at 1 p.m. ET on CNBC
Radio: PRN and SiriusXM Radio

Press Conference: (Watch live)
Sprint Cup Series Post-Race (following end of race)

 


 

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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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