Travel Tips: Kansas Speedway – Oct. 4-6, 2013

The fourth race of the 2013 Chase for the Sprint Cup is this weekend’s Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas, with action taking place Friday through Sunday, Oct. 4-6. Also on the race card for the weekend: the Nationwide Series and the ARCA Racing Series.

On Thursday, Oct. 3, Sprint Cup Series cars will be testing at the speedway from noon to 4 p.m. CT – admission is $10.

There will be two concerts at the Kansas Speedway this weekend. Following the ARCA race on Friday night, Sevendust will perform in the Turn One area south of the grandstands – the concert is included with Friday’s $9.89 ticket. On Sunday at 11:20 a.m. CT, Everclear will perform a pre-race concert on the infield tri-oval – the concert is included with Sunday admission.

Key on-track times:

Friday, Oct. 4 –

• ARCA Racing Series practice – 9 a.m. CT
• Sprint Cup Series practice – 11:30 a.m. CT
• Nationwide Series practice – 1:10 and 2:40 p.m. CT
• Sprint Cup Series qualifying – 4:10 p.m. CT
• ARCA Racing Series qualifying – 5:35 p.m. CT
• ARCA Kansas Lottery 98.9 – 7:30 p.m. CT

Saturday, Oct. 5 –

• Sprint Cup Series practice – 10 a.m. and 12:50 p.m. CT
• Nationwide Series qualifying – 11:05 a.m. CT
• Nationwide Series Kansas Lottery 300 – 2:30 p.m. CT

Sunday, Oct. 6 –

• Sprint Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 – 1 p.m. CT

First-time visitors to Kansas Speedway can click here for the First-Time Visitor Guide.

Find out more about the race and purchase tickets at http://www.kansasspeedway.com/.