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August 16, 2015

Complete schedule for Bristol


The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, NASCAR XFINITY Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series will all race at Bristol Motor Speedway this week. Sprint Cup Series and XFINITY Series practices, qualifying sessions and races can all be watched on NBCSN and NBC Sports Live Extra. All events for the Camping World Truck Series can be found on FOX Sports 1 and FOX Sports 2. Check out the full schedule below.

All times are ET

SATURDAY, AUG. 22:

— 7:30 p.m.: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Irwin Tools Night Race (500 laps, 266.5 miles), NBCSN/Live Extra (Results)

PRE-RACE SCHEDULE
— 5:30 p.m.: NSCS Driver/Crew Chief Meeting
— 5:45 p.m.: Concert – Steven Tyler
— 6:20 p.m.: USMC Silent Drill Platoon
— 6:26 p.m.: Battle at Bristol Video
— 6:28 p.m.: University of Tennessee’s “Pride of the Southland” Marching Band — “Rocky Top”
— 6:33 p.m.: Virginia Tech University Marching Band — Virginia Tech “Tech Triumph”
— 6:46 p.m.: Intro Honorary Starter: Dave Ramsey, NY Times Best Selling Author and Nationally Syndicated Radio Host
— 6:46:30 p.m.: Intro Grand Marshal: O. Bruton Smith, Executive Chairman, Speedway Motorsports Inc and 2016 NASCAR HOF Inductee
— 6:50 p.m.: NSCS Driver Introductions
— 7:26 p.m.: God Bless USA by Lee Greenwood audio track Skydivers (2) w/ American Flag jump (landing on backstretch) (Military service members will walk down grandstand portals and remain in place throughout National Anthem.) American Flags and Stars displayed between turns 1-2 and turns 3-4. American Flag unfurled by Cherokee High School JROTC on frontstretch near turn 4
— 7:30 p.m.: Presentation of Colors by: USMC Honor Guard
— 7:30:20 p.m.: Pledge of Allegiance by: Staff Sgt. Robert Potter, USMC
— 7:30:50 p.m.: Invocationby: Dr. Raleigh Washington, President and CEO of Promise Keepers
— 7:31:30 p.m.: National Anthem by: MRO Children
— 7:33 p.m.: Fly-by TOT: 4 – F-18’s Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122 from Beaufort, SC (Turn 3 to 1)
— 7:40 p.m.: “Drivers, Start Your Engines” by: TBD
— 7:45:30 p.m.: Start of the Irwin Tools Night Race (500 laps, 266.5 miles)

PRESS CONFERENCES (Watch live)
— 10:45 p.m.: Post-NSCS race press conferences

TUESDAY, AUG. 18:

— 2-4:55 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series practice (Results)

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 19:

— 11 a.m.-12:25 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series final practice, FOX Sports 1 (Results)
— 4:45 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Keystone Light Pole Qualifying, FOX Sports 2 (Results)
— 6:15 p.m.: NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Bush’s Beans 150 (150 laps, 79.95 miles)
— 8:30 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series UNOH 200 presented by ZLOOP (200 laps, 106.6 miles), FOX Sports 1 (Results)

FRIDAY, AUG. 21:

— 9-11:25 a.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series final practice, NBCSN/Live Extra (Results)
— 11:30 a.m.-12:55 p.m.: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series practice, NBCSN/Live Extra (Results)
— 1:30-2:25 p.m.: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series final practice, NBCSN/Live Extra (Results)
— 3:45 p.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying, NBCSN/Live Extra (Results)
— 5:45 p.m.: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying, NBCSN/Live Extra (Results)
— 7:30 p.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series Food City 300 (300 laps, 159.9 miles), NBCSN/Live Extra (Results)

GARAGECAM (Watch live)
— 1 p.m.: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series

PRESS CONFERENCES (Watch live)
— 10:15 a.m.: AJ Allmendinger
— 10:30 a.m.: Matt Kenseth
— 10:45 a.m.: Clint Bowyer and Rob Kauffman
— 11 a.m.: Charlotte Motor Speedway with artist Sam Bass
— 1 p.m.: Elliott Sadler
— 3:30 p.m.: Jeff Gordon
— 6:45 p.m.: Post-NSCS qualifying press conference
— 9:45 p.m.: Post-NXS race press conference