Travel Tips: Texas Motor Speedway – Oct. 30 - Nov. 2, 2014

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Race No. 8 on the 2014 Chase for the Sprint Cup schedule is the AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. There’s on-track activity from Thursday through Sunday, Oct. 30 - Nov. 2, as the weekend features all three of NASCAR’s top series: the Camping World Truck Series, the Nationwide Series and the Sprint Cup Series.

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Raceday University is a Sunday-only pre-race hospitality option featuring club level grandstand seating, hospitality area with food and Coca-Cola products, pre-race pass for concerts and driver introductions and a guided pit tour. Currently scheduled “professors” for the day include driver Joey Logano and NASCAR VP Steve O’Donnell. Find out more about Raceday U here.

Key on-track times:

Thursday, Oct. 30 –

• Camping World Truck Series practice – 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. CT

Friday, Oct. 31 –

• Nationwide Series practice – 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. CT
• Sprint Cup Series practice – noon CT
• Camping World Truck Series qualifying – 2:10 p.m. CT
• Sprint Cup Series qualifying – 5:40 p.m. CT
• Camping World Truck Series WinStar World Casino and Resort 350 – 7:30 p.m. CT

Saturday, Nov. 1 –

• Sprint Cup Series practice – 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. CT
• Nationwide Series qualifying – 11:10 a.m. CT
• Nationwide Series O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge – 2:30 p.m. CT

Sunday, Nov. 2 –

• Sprint Cup Series AAA Texas 500 – 2 p.m. CT

Click here for an updated list of driver and show car appearances.

Find out more about the weekend and purchase tickets at http://www.texasmotorspeedway.com/.