Weekend Race Schedule for COTA

#NASCAR Cup; Xfinity and Truck Series

 

NASCAR fans can enjoy three full days of #NASCAR action from the Camping World Truck Series, Xfinity Series and Cup Series, Friday – Sunday, March 25-27 at the Circuit of The Americas.

 

Thursday, March 24

• 10 a.m. Campgrounds Open
• 1-5 p.m. Media Credential Office Open
• 4:30-6:30 p.m. NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Haulers Enter
• 6-8 p.m. NASCAR Xfinity Series Haulers Enter

 

 

 

Friday, March 25
FEVO Friday

• 6:45-7 a.m. NASCAR Cup Series Hauler Parade (Map of Route)
  
• 7-9 a.m. NASCAR Cup Series Haulers Enter
• 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Media Credential Office Open
• 9-11 a.m. Hot Laps to Benefit Speedway Children's Charities
• 12-5 p.m. Ticket Office Open
• 1:30-5:30 p.m. Gates Open
• Main Grandstand, Grand Plaza, Gates 1 & 3
• 1:30-5:30 p.m. Suite/Paddock Lofts Open
• 2-2:30 p.m. NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Practice (All Entries)
• 2:30-3:30 p.m. NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Qualifying (Impound)
• Group A & B/Multi-Vehicle, Two Rounds
• 4-4:30 p.m. NASCAR Xfinity Series Practice (All Entries)
• 4:30-5:30 p.m. NASCAR Xfinity Series Qualifying (Impound) 
• Group A & B/Multi-Vehicle, Two Rounds

 

 

 

Saturday, March 26
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
& Xfinity Series Races

• 6 a.m. – 3 p.m. Media Credential Office Open
• 7 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Ticket Office Open 
• 8 a.m. Gates Open (Main Grandstand, Grand Plaza, Gates 1 & 3)
• 8 a.m. Suite/Paddock Lofts Open
• 8 a.m. Fan Zone Open
• 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Graffiti Artist (Reflection Pond)
• 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Race Day Rumble Presented by Pit Boss (Outside Turn 19)
• 9 a.m. Swifty Swine Pig Races (Outside Turn 19)
• 9-10 a.m. NASCAR Cup Series Practice (Group A & B)
• 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Stilt Walkers, Fire Breathers & More (Grand Plaza & Main Grandstands)
• 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Axe Throwing & Escape Room (Outside Turn 19)
• 9:30 a.m. BMX Stunt Show (Outside Turn 19)
• 9:30 a.m. Canine Stars (Grand Plaza Stadium)
• 9:50 a.m. Full Steel Combat (Outside Turn 19)
• 10-11 a.m. NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying (Impound) (Multi-Vehicle, Two Rounds)
• 10 a.m. Human Cannonball (Reflection Pond)
• 10:15 a.m. Great American High Dive (Grand Plaza Stadium)
• 10:45 a.m. Swifty Swine Pig Races (Outside Turn 19)
• 11 a.m. Canine Stars (Grand Plaza Stadium)
• 11:15 a.m. BMX Stunt Show (Outside Turn 19)
• 11:30 a.m. Human Cannonball (Reflection Pond)
• 11:30 a.m. Great American High Dive (Grand Plaza Stadium)
• 11:30 a.m. NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Driver Introductions
• 12 p.m. NASCAR Camping World Truck Series XPEL 225
• (Stages 12/26/42 laps = 142.43 miles)  
• 2:15 p.m. Full Steel Combat (Outside Turn 19)
• 2:15 p.m. Canine Stars (Grand Plaza Stadium)
• 2:45 p.m. Great American High Dive (Grand Plaza Stadium)
• 3 p.m. NASCAR Xfinity Series Driver Introductions
• 3:30 p.m. NASCAR Xfinity Series Pit Boss 250
• (Stages 14/30/46 Laps = 156 miles)
• 5-6:15 p.m. Live DJ (The Amphitheater)
• 6-9:30 p.m. After Party at The Amp featuring:
• Axe Throwing (6-9:30 p.m.)
• Mark Martin (6:20-6:45 p.m.)
• Corey LaJoie (6:30-6:45 p.m.)
• Live Auction to Benefit Speedway Children's Charities (6:30-7:30 p.m.)
• Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (6:45-7 p.m.)
• Alex Bowman (7-7:15 p.m.)
• Hairball (7:30-9:30 p.m.) & more! (The Amphitheater)

 

Sunday, March 27
NASCAR Cup Series Race

• 8:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. Ticket Office Open
• 10 a.m. Gates Open (Main Grandstand, Grand Plaza, Gates 1 & 3)
• 10 a.m. Suite/Paddock Lofts Open
• 10 a.m. Fan Zone Open
• 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Graffiti Artist (Pit Road & Reflection Pond)
• 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Axe Throwing & Escape Room (Outside Turn 19)
• 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Stilt Walkers, Fire Breathers & More 
• Grand Plaza & Main Grandstands
• 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Media Credential Office Open
• 10:15 a.m. Swifty Swine Pig Races (Outside Turn 19)
• 10:30 a.m. Human Cannonball (Reflection Pond)
• 10:30 a.m. Canine Stars (Grand Plaza Stadium)
• 10:35 a.m. BMX Stunt Show (Outside Turn 19)
• 11 a.m. Full Steel Combat (Outside Turn 19)
• 11-11:45 a.m. Trackside Live Featuring:
• Todd Gilliland (11-11:15 a.m.)
• Tyler Reddick (11:15-11:30 a.m.)
• Chris Buescher (11:30-11:45 a.m.)
• (EchoPark Stage in Grand Plaza)
• 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Track Pass Access Open
• 11:05 a.m. Great American High Dive (Grand Plaza Stadium)
• 11:45 a.m. Swifty Swine Pig Races (Outside Turn 19)
• 12 p.m. Human Cannonball (Reflection Pond)
• 12 p.m. Canine Stars (Grand Plaza Stadium)
• 12:05 p.m. BMX Stunt Show (Outside Turn 19)
• 12:45 p.m. Great American High Dive (Grand Plaza Stadium)
• 12:45-1:45 p.m. Pre-Race Concert: Midland
• 1:15 p.m. Full Steel Combat (Outside Turn 19)
• 1:45 p.m. BMX Stunt Show (Outside Turn 19)
• 2 p.m. Swifty Swine Pig Races (Outside Turn 19)
• 2 p.m. Human Cannonball (Reflection Pond)
• 2 p.m. Great American High Dive (Grand Plaza Stadium)
• 2 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Driver Introductions
• 2:30 p.m. NASCAR Cup EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix
• (Stages 15/32/68 Laps = 231 miles)

 

source: COTA