This week, NASCAR features exciting races at Kansas Speedway, including the Cup Series and O'Reilly Auto Parts Series. Fans can look forward to practice and qualifying sessions, with races scheduled for Saturday and Sunday.
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The NASCAR schedule this week delivers some great racing at Kansas Speedway in both the Cup Series and O’Reilly Auto Parts Series. While there won’t be any Truck Series racing this Friday, two great races should still provide plenty of entertainment for fans to enjoy on Saturday and Sunday.
Let’s dive into the NASCAR weekend schedule for Kansas. You can find everything you need to know for this week about practice and qualifying times for the OARS and Cup Series, where to watch it all and what time each race starts.
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Here is the NASCAR schedule this weekend for practice, qualifying time and green flag time at Kansas. We’ve listed the times (ET) and how to watch each event.
| Time | Event | TV Info |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 PM | O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Practice | CW App |
| 7:05 PM | O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Qualifying | CW App |
| Time | Event | How to Watch |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM | Cup Series Practice | Amazon Prime |
| 4:10 PM | Cup Series Qualifying | Amazon Prime |
| 6:00 PM | OARS Race – Kansas Lottery 300 | CW |
| Time | Event | How to Watch |
|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM | Cup – Advent Health 400 | FOX, HBO Max |
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Here is the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series schedule this weekend.
| Event | Date | Time (ET) | How to Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practice | Friday | 6:00 PM | CW App |
| Qualifying | Friday | 7:05 PM | CW App |
| Race | Saturday | 6:00 PM | CW |
Here is the Cup Series schedule this weekend for the AdventHealth 400 at Kansas.
| Event | Date | Time (ET) | How to Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practice | Saturday | 4:30 PM | Amazon Prime Video |
| Qualifying | Saturday | 5:40 PM | Amazon Prime Video |
| Race | Sunday | 2:00 PM | FOX, MAX |
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| Series | Stages | Laps | Distance Traveled |
|---|---|---|---|
| O’Reilly Auto Parts | 45-90-200 | 200 | 300 Miles |
| Cup | 80-165-267 | 267 | 400.5 Miles |
Related Headlines
The practice and qualifying times for the NASCAR Cup Series and O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Kansas Speedway are scheduled for this weekend, with specific times available in the full schedule.
The NASCAR races at Kansas Speedway are set for Saturday and Sunday, featuring both the Cup Series and O'Reilly Auto Parts Series.
No, there will not be any Truck Series racing at Kansas Speedway this week.
The NASCAR races at Kansas Speedway can be watched on various sports networks, with specific channels listed in the event schedule.
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