NASCAR Schedule This Week at Richmond: Practice, Qualifying Time and Race Info

The NASCAR schedule this weekend takes us to Richmond Raceway, with the Truck Series and Cup Series hitting the short track in Virginia. This weekend’s racing is particularly intriguing since we are near the end of the regular season, with drivers battling for the final spots in The Chase.

Let’s take a look at the NASCAR weekend schedule for Richmond. All times listed are Eastern Time and you can find track and race info below.

NASCAR Weekend Schedule: Richmond Raceway

Here is the day-by-day NASCAR schedule this week. Further below you can find the schedule by series

Friday, Aug. 14

Saturday, Aug. 15

NASCAR Truck Series Schedule This Weekend

NASCAR Cup Series Weekend Schedule

Here is the NASCAR Cup Series schedule this weekend at Richmond Raceway.

Richmond Raceway Track Info

• Location: Richmond, Virginia
• Track Length: 0.75 Miles
• Track Type: Short Track
• Surface: Asphalt
• Banking: Turns: 14 Degrees, Backstretch: 8 Degrees, Frontstretch: 2 Degrees

Race Info: Stages

• Truck Series
  • Stage 1: 70 Laps
  • Stage 2: 70 Laps (Lap 140)
  • Final Stage: 110 Laps (Lap 250)
  • Total Laps: 250 Laps
  • Distance: 187.5 Miles
• Cup Series
  • Stage 1: 70 Laps
  • Stage 2: 160 Laps (Lap 230)
  • Final Stage: 170 Laps (Lap 400)
  • Total Laps: 400 Laps
  • Total Distance: 300 Miles

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