Trucks on Friday; O’Reilly’s on Saturday; Cup Series on Sunday (ARCA East & ARCA West Race on Saturday)
Texas Motor Speedway is a 1.500 mi quad-oval intermediate speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. The facility will play host to a #NASCAR Tripleheader this weekend.
WARNING: The latest forecast shows a rain-heavy Friday, followed by a sharp shift into warm, stable conditions for the rest of the weekend — a split that could impact everything from track time to race execution.
Friday, May 1, 2026
- 9:00 AM---NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Haulers Enter
- 11:00 AM---NASCAR Cup Series Haulers Enter
- 1:00 PM ---Fan Parking Lots Open
- 1:00 PM---Fan Assistance Shuttles & Trams Running
- 1:00 PM---Fan Zone Open
- 1:30 PM---Gate 4 & Pedestrian Tunnel Open
- 1:35 PM---NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Practice
- 2:35 PM---NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Machinery Auctioneers & Byrd Oilfield Services Qualifying
- 4:00 PM---NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Practice
- 4:30 PM---Gates 3,5, Turn 1 Terrace & Suites Open
- 5:05 PM ---NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Machinery Auctioneers & Byrd Oilfield Services Qualifying
- 6:40 PM---NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Driver Introductions
- 7:00 PM---SpeedyCash.com 250 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race
- Stages:
- 40
- 80
- 167
- = 250.5 Miles)
Saturday, May 2, 2026
- 9:30 AM---Fan Parking Lots Open
- 9:30 AM ---Fan Assistance Shuttles & Trams Running
- 10:00 AM---Fan Zone Open
- 11:00 AM---Gates 3,4,5,6, Turn 1 Terrace, Pedestrian Tunnel & Suites Open
- 11:00 AM---Speedway Children's Charities Live Auction (Cracker Barrel Fan Stage)
- 11:30 AM---NASCAR Cup Series Practice
- 12:40 PM---NASCAR Cup Series Machinery Auctioneers & Byrd Oilfield Services Qualifying
- 1:25 PM---Neon Prophets (Cracker Barrel Fan Stage)
- 1:50 PM---NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Driver Introductions
- 2:30 PM---Andy's Frozen Custard 340 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Race
- Stages:
- 45
- 90
- 200
- =300 Miles
- 5:30 PM---Dirt Track Gates & Suites Open
- 7:30 PM---Drydene Stockyard Stampede Powered by RelaDyne Interstate Batteries High Limit Racing
- 8:00 PM---Big Hoss TV: Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning
Sunday, May 3, 2026
- 8:30 AM---Fan Parking Lots Open
- 9:00 AM---Fan Assistance Shuttles & Trams Running
- 9:00 AM---Fan Zone Open
- 9:30 PM---TXARM Church Service (LoneStar Circle Campground Tent)
- 11:00 AM---Gates 3,4,5,6, Pedestrian Tunnel, Turn 1 Terrace & Suites Open
- 11:00 AM---Track Pass Access Open
- 12:30 PM---Crav'n Flavor Pre-Race Concert featuring Chris Janson (Start/Finish Line)
- 1:55 PM---NASCAR Cup Series Driver Introductions
- 2:30 PM---WÜRTH 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY NASCAR Cup Series Race
- Stages=
- 80
- 165
- 267
- = 400.5 Miles
A Trophy fit for Texas. 😮💨 @ParkerCoBeef | #WURTH400 pic.twitter.com/rTwICRlBAy
— Texas Motor Speedway (@TXMotorSpeedway) April 30, 2026
NOTE:
The ARCA Menard Series East will race on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 8:00 p.m. CT in the ‘Cook Out Music City 150’ at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway.
The ARCA Menard Series West will race on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. PT in the ‘Bill Schmitt Memorial 173 presented by the West Coast Stock Car Motorsports Hall of Fame’ at Shasta Speedway.
Two series. Two races. One ARCA Night in America.
— ARCA Menards Series (@ARCA_Racing) April 28, 2026
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