Friday, May 19, 2017

Charlotte Motor Speedway Schedule (#MENCS #NCWTS)

This weekend should prove exciting. There have been 32 Monster Energy All-Star Races. The first Monster Energy All-Star Race was in 1985 and held at Charlotte Motor Speedway – won by NASCAR Hall of Famer Darrell Waltrip (Buick). Thirty-One of the Monster Energy All-Star Races have been held at Charlotte Motor Speedway. In 1986, the event was held at Atlanta Motor Speedway, and won by Bill Elliott. The 1986 season was also the first year for what is now known as the Monster Energy Open.

The Monster Energy Open (6 p.m. ET on FS1) will occur prior to the Monster Energy NASCAR All-Star Race on Saturday. It includes three stages (20 laps/20 laps/10 laps). The winner of each stage earns a spot in the Monster Energy NASCAR All-Star race. The Monster Energy Open field will be set by two rounds of traditional knockout qualifying.

With the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series back in action this weekend for the North Carolina Education Lottery 200 on Friday, May 19 (8:30 p.m. ET on FS1), below are some series quick facts at Charlotte Motor Speedway:

  • Races: 14
  • Pole Winners: 8
  • Youngest Pole Winner: Ty Dillon (05/18/2012 - 20 years, 2 months, 21 days)
  • Oldest Pole Winner: Mike Skinner (05/18/2007 - 49 years, 10 months, 20 days)
  • Race Winners: 7
  • Youngest Winner: Kyle Busch (05/20/2005 - 20 years, 0 months, 18 days)

  • : Ron Hornaday Jr (05/15/2009 - 50 years, 10 months, 25 days)
  • Races Won from Pole (or 1st Starting Position): 3
  • Last Race Won from Pole (or 1st Starting Position): Kasey Kahne (05/15/2015)

  • : Matt Crafton 141.855mph (05/21/2016)

  • : Kyle Busch 183.773mph (05/16/2014)


CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY 2017

MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES

NASCAR CAMPING WORLD TRUCK SERIES

EVENT SCHEDULE


Thursday, May 18

  • 12:00 PM 2:00 PM BROADCASTING SET-UP
  • 12:30 PM 3:00 PM NCWTS HAULERS ENTER (EQUIPMENT UNLOAD)
  • 2:30 PM 7:00 PM NCWTS REGISTRATION OPEN
  • 3:00 PM 9:00 PM NCWTS GARAGE OPEN
  • 3:30 PM TRACK SERVICES MEETING (MEDIA CENTER)
  • 4:00 PM NCWTS ROOKIE MEETING, SPOTTER MEETING, & RANDOM DRAWING
  • 5:00 PM 5:55 PM NCWTS 1ST PRACTICE
  • 6:00 PM 6:30 PM PACE VEHICLE CALIBRATION
  • 7:00 PM 7:55 PM NCWTS FINAL PRACTICE
  • 7:00 PM 9:00 PM MENCS HAULERS ENTER (EQUIPMENT UNLOAD)

Friday, May 19

  • 10:00 AM 8:00 PM MENCS REGISTRATION OPEN
  • 10:30 AM 8:30 PM MENCS GARAGE OPEN
  • 10:30 AM 8:00 PM NCWTS REGISTRATION OPEN
  • 10:30 AM NCWTS GARAGE OPENS
  • 11:00 AM 6:00 PM NCWTS Minors Permitted in the Garage Area*
  • 11:30 AM TRACK SERVICES MEETING (MEDIA CENTER)
  • 12:00 PM 12:30 PM TV TELEVISION EXHIBITION RUNS
  • 12:00 PM MENCS ROOKIE MEETING & RANDOM DRAWING
  • 12:30 PM 5:00 PM MENCS ** HOT PASS IN EFFECT **
  • 12:30 PM 1:00 PM NASCAR PACE VEHICLE RIDES
  • 1:00 PM 2:10 PM MENCS PRACTICE (MONSTER ENERGY ALL STAR)
  • 2:10 PM 2:25 PM MENCS PIT ROAD SPEED PRACTICE (MONSTER ENERGY ALL STAR)
  • 3:00 PM 4:25 PM MENCS PRACTICE (OPEN)
  • 3:00 PM 3:45 PM NCWTS AUTOGRAPH SESSION
  • 4:45 PM NCWTS QUALIFYING (SINGLE VEHICLE / TWO ROUNDS)
  • 5:30 PM 8:00 PM MENCS ** HOT PASS IN EFFECT **
  • 6:05 PM MENCS QUALIFYING (ROUND 1 / THREE LAPS, W/PIT STOP - IMPOUND)
  • 6:30 PM TRACK SERVICES MEETING (PIT ROAD)
  • 7:30 PM Approx MENCS QUALIFYING (ROUND 2 / THREE LAPS, W/PIT STOP - TOP 5 - IMPOUND)
  • 7:30 PM NCWTS DRIVER / CREW CHIEF MEETING (MEDIA CENTER)
  • 8:00 PM NCWTS DRIVER INTRODUCTIONS
  • 8:30 PM NCWTS RACE (134 LAPS, 201 MILES)

Saturday, May 20

  • 12:00 PM 8:00 PM MENCS REGISTRATION OPEN
  • 12:30 PM 1:00 PM NASCAR MEDIA RIDES
  • 12:30 PM 4:00 PM MENCS Minors Permitted in the Garage Area*
  • 1:00 PM MENCS GARAGE OPENS
  • 1:00 PM 1:30 PM NASCAR PACE VEHICLE RIDES
  • 2:30 PM TRACK SERVICES MEETING (MEDIA CENTER)
  • 2:30 PM MENCS DRIVER / CREW CHIEF MEETING (NASCAR CAMPING WORLD TRUCK SERIES GARAGE
  • 3:30 PM 10:00 PM MENCS  HOT PASS IN EFFECT **
  • 4:35 PM MENCS QUALIFYING (MULTI-VEHICLE / TWO ROUNDS- 20/5 MINUTES - TOP 8 IN SECOND
  • 5:30 PM MENCS DRIVER) INTRODUCTIONS (OPEN)
  • 6:00 PM MENCS RACE (20 LAPS / 20 LAPS / 10 LAPS)
  • 7:30 PM Approx MENCS DRIVER INTRODUCTIONS
  • 8:00 PM Approx MENCS RACE (20 LAPS / 20 LAPS / 20 LAPS / 10 LAPS)

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