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April 1, 2018

Full weekend schedule for Texas Motor Speedway


The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series head to Texas Motor Speedway after the Easter break. The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series is off. Check out the tentative full schedule below, subject to change.

Note: All times are ET

Sunday, April 8
10:30 a.m.: Trackside Live

Run of Show
1:54:00 Intro Presentation of Colors by Euless Police Department Honor Guard
1:54:20 Invocation by Bret Shisler with Texas Alliance Raceway Ministries
1:55:00 National Anthem by Lewis Warren Jr., award-winning pianist and student at the New England Conservatory of Music
1:56:40 Fly-By TOT: 71st Fighter Squadron Ironmen, Langley AFB, Virginia
2:01:40 “Drivers, Start Your Engines” by Kix Brooks of Brooks and Dunn and host of American Country Countdown.
2:10:10 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 (334 laps, 501 miles), FS1 (Results) (Canada: TSN 1, 3)

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6 p.m.: Post-Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race

Friday, April 6
1-1:55 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series first practice, FS1 (Results) (Canada: TSN GO)
2:05-2:55 p.m.: NASCAR Xfinity Series first practice, FS1 (Results) (Canada: TSN GO)
4:05-4:55 p.m.: NASCAR Xfinity Series final practice, FS1 (Results) (Canada: TSN GO)
5:45 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Busch Pole Qualifying, FS1 (Results) (Canada: TSN GO)

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11:30 a.m.: Chase Briscoe
12:15 p.m.: Daniel Suarez
12:30 p.m.: Justin Allgaier, Christopher Bell, Elliott Sadler and Garrett Smithley
12:45 p.m.: Tony Stewart and Sam Hafertepe Jr.
2:15 p.m.: Clint Bowyer
2:30 p.m.: Erik Jones
2:45 p.m.: Chris Buescher
3:30 p.m.: Ryan Blaney
6:45 p.m.: Post-Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series qualifying

Saturday, April 7
11-11:55 a.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice, FS1 (Results) (Canada: TSN GO)
12:10 p.m.: NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying, FS1 (Results) (Canada: TSN GO)
1:30-2:20 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series final practice, FS1 (Results) (Canada: TSN GO)
3 p.m.: NASCAR Xfinity Series My Bariatric Solutions 300 (200 laps, 300 miles), FOX (Results) (Canada: TSN 2)
5:30 p.m.: (post-race): Trackside Live

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5:30 p.m.: Post-NASCAR Xfinity Series race

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