PRACTICE & QUALIFYING
Dates / Times / TV coverage
(times in eastern time)
Practices:
Friday, May 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm/et, TV-FS1
Saturday, May 31, 9:30 - 10:20am/et, TV-FS1
Happy Hour ‘Final’ practice: Saturday, May 31, 12:30 - 1:20pm/et, TV-FS1
Qualifying: group qualifying for positions 1-36, Friday, May 30 at 3:40 pm/et, TV-FS1, re-air scheduled May 31, 4:30am/et on FS1.
TRACK/RACE NEWS
Track Specifications:
Superspeedway: 1.0-mile oval
Track/Race Length: 1.0 concrete oval, 400 laps, 400 miles
Banking: turns: 24°; straights: 9°
Straights: Front stretch - 1,076 feet; Backstretch - 1,076 feet
Pit Stalls: 43 stalls, 15 feet wide x 32 feet long
Grandstand Seating: 135,000
Pit Road Speed: 35mph
Pace Car Speed: 45mph
Opened: 1969
Race Festivities/Officials:
Grand Marshals: Luke Bryan and Joey Principe
Command to start engines: TBA
Honorary Starter/Wave Green Flag: TBA
Invocation: Pastor Dan Schafer, Calvary Assembly of God, Heightstown, N.J.
National Anthem: Cassadee Pope
Flyover: TBA