Saturday will be a busy day for NASCAR at two venues.
Xfinity teams will qualify and race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The Cup teams will qualify there.
Craftsman Truck Series teams will race at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio.
Atlanta Weekend Schedule (Cup and Xfinity Series)
Saturday July 8
Time
SATURDAY : Mostly sunny. High almost 90 degrees. The forecast for the start of the Xfinity race calls for mostly cloudy skies, highs of 81 degrees and a 17% chance of rain.
(all Eastern times)
Open garage
Track activity
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4:05 p.m. – 5:25 p.m. – Xfinity Qualifiers (USA Network)
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5:35 – 6:55 p.m. — Cup qualifying (USA Network)
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8:00 p.m. – Xfinity Race (163 laps, 251.02 miles; USA Network, Performance Racing Network, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)
Mid Ohio Weekend Schedule (Craftsman Truck Series)
Saturday July 8
Time
SATURDAY: Cloudy with a high of 79 degrees and a 49% chance of scattered thunderstorms at the start of the Truck Race.
(all Eastern times)
Open garage
Track activity
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1:30 p.m. – Truck Race (67 laps, 151.28 miles; FS1, Motor Racing Network, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)