NASCAR Saturday Schedule at Darlington Raceway (Example Outline)
Note: Schedules vary by event weekend (spring vs. fall). Below is a general example based on recent Darlington race weekends. Always check official sources for updates.
Darlington Raceway – “The Lady in Black”
Track Details: 1.366-mile oval (Egg-shaped) | Location: Darlington, SC (ET Time Zone)
Sample Saturday Schedule
(Spring Weekend Example – Typically includes Xfinity Series race and Cup Series qualifying)
Morning Sessions
- 8:30 AM ET: Garage Opens (NASCAR Cup Series & Xfinity Series)
- 10:30 AM ET: NASCAR Cup Series Practice (Duration: 20 minutes)
- TV/Streaming: FS1, FOX Sports App
- Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
- 11:15 AM ET: NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying (Single-car/group format)
- TV/Streaming: FS1
- Sets the lineup for Sunday’s Cup race (e.g., Goodyear 400).
Afternoon Race
- 1:30 PM ET: NASCAR Xfinity Series Race (e.g., Shriners Children’s 200)
- Distance: 147 laps | 200.8 miles
- TV/Streaming: FS1, FOX Sports App
- Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
Key Notes
- Support Series: ARCA Menards Series or Truck Series races may occur on Friday.
- Throwback Weekend: During Darlington’s spring event, teams often run retro paint schemes.
- Weather Delays: Common in spring; schedules may shift.
- Sunday: Cup Series main event (e.g., Goodyear 400) typically held on Sunday afternoon.
For Real-Time Updates:
- Check NASCAR’s official website or app.
- Follow Darlington Raceway social media channels.
Times and events are approximate and subject to change. 🏁
