Atlanta weekend schedule for NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, Trucks
NASCAR heads to Atlanta Motor Speedway and a favorable forecast will greet Cup, Xfinity and Truck teams this weekend.
Atlanta Motor Speedway schedule
Weekend weather
Friday: Sunny conditions during the afternoon. Temperatures in the low to mid 60s during the day with no chance of rain.
Saturday: Sunny with a high of 55 degrees and a 2 percent chance of rain during Cup qualifying. Partly cloudy with a high of 58 degrees and no chance of rain for the start of the Truck race. Partly cloudy with a high of 55 degrees and no chance of rain for the start of the Xfinity race.
Sunday: Sunny with a high of 61 degrees with no chance of rain for the start of the Cup race.
Friday, Feb. 23
(All Times Eastern)
Garage open
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Truck Series
11:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. — Xfinity Series
1:30 - 7:30 p.m. — Cup Series
Track activity
3:05 - 4:20 p.m. — Truck qualifying (FS1)
5 - 6:20 p.m. — Xfinity qualifying (FS1)
Saturday, Feb. 24
Garage open
10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. — Cup Series
11 a.m. — Truck Series
2 p.m. — Xfinity Series
Track activity
11:30 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. — Cup qualifying (FS1, Performance Racing Network, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)
2 p.m. — Truck race (135 laps, 207.9 miles; FS1, Motor Racing Network, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)
5 p.m. — Xfinity race (163 laps, 251.02 miles; FS1, Performance Racing Network, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)
Sunday, Feb. 25
Garage open
12 p.m. — Cup Series
Track activity
3 p.m. — Cup race (260 laps, 400.4 miles; Fox, Performance Racing Network, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)