Travel Tips: ISM Raceway – March 9-11, 2018

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The fourth race of the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season and the second race of the “Western swing” is the TicketGuardian 500 at ISM Raceway in Phoenix, Arizona. The race weekend, Friday through Sunday, March 9-11, also features the Xfinity Series’ DC Solar 200.

The new ROLL-BAR hospitality area is located near the CD Solar Power Pavilion and hosts appearances by NASCAR drivers and personalities, in addition to live entertainment, a game area, catered meals, complimentary drinks and more. Drivers currently scheduled to appear at the ROLL-BAR on Sunday (subject to change) are Kyle Larson (9:10 a.m. MT) and Brad Keselowski (9:35 a.m. MT). Find out more about the ROLL-BAR here.

Sunday’s pre-race concert featuring country star and actress Jana Kramer takes place at the Main Stage in the DC Solar Power Pavilion beginning at 10:30 a.m. MT. Find out about other entertainment options at the Trackside Bar & Grill Stage here.

Key on-track times:

Friday, March 9 –

• Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice – 10:35 a.m. MT
• Xfinity Series practice – 12:05 and 2:05 p.m. MT
• Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series qualifying – 3:15 p.m. MT

Saturday, March 10 –

• Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice – 10:05 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. MT
• Xfinity Series qualifying – 11:05 a.m. MT
• Xfinity Series DC Solar 200 – 2 p.m. MT

Sunday, March 11 –

• Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series TicketGuardian 500 – 12:30 p.m. MT

Find a list of race day FAQs and their answers here.

Purchase tickets and get more information about the weekend at www.ismraceway.com.