Travel Tips: Bristol Motor Speedway – Aug. 15-17, 2019

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NASCAR’s top three national series – the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity Series and Gander Outdoor Truck Series – are joined by the K&N Pro Series East at “Thunder Valley” – Bristol Motor Speedway, the quintessential Saturday night short track – for the three-day Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race event, Thursday through Saturday, Aug. 15-17.

There is plenty going on away from the track as well, including Food City Family Race Night in downtown Bristol on Wednesday, Aug. 14 from 1-9 p.m. ET. The event will feature entertainment, food sampling, NASCAR celebrity appearances and more. Find out more here.

Key on-track times:

Thursday, Aug. 15
  • Gander Outdoor Truck Series practice – 9:05 and 11:05 a.m. ET
  • Xfinity Series practice – 10:05 a.m. and 1:35 p.m. ET
  • K&N Pro Series East practice –12:05 p.m. ET
  • K&N Pro Series East qualifying – 3:30 p.m. ET
  • Gander Outdoor Truck Series qualifying – 4:35 p.m. ET
  • K&N Pro Series East Bush’s Beans 150– 6:15 p.m. ET
  • Gander Outdoor Truck Series UNOH 200 Presented by Ohio Logistics – 8:30 p.m. ET
Friday, Aug. 16
  • Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice – 11:05 a.m. and 1:05 p.m. ET
  • Xfinity Series qualifying – 4:05 p.m. ET
  • Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series qualifying – 5:45 p.m. ET
  • Xfinity Series Food City 300 – 7:30 p.m. ET
Saturday, Aug. 17 –
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  • Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race – 7:30 p.m. ET
Find a full weekend schedule here.

Find Fan FAQs here and First-Time Fans information here.

Get tickets and more information about this week’s races at www.bristolmotorspeedway.com.

Travel Tips: Bristol Motor Speedway – Aug. 15-17, 2019 Travel Tips: Bristol Motor Speedway – Aug. 15-17, 2019 Reviewed by Paula on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 Rating: 5