{"id":10700,"date":"2013-11-01T08:53:48","date_gmt":"2013-11-01T12:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=10700"},"modified":"2013-11-03T18:46:47","modified_gmt":"2013-11-03T23:46:47","slug":"nascar-at-texas-2013-weekend-schedule-start-time-practice-qualifying-tv-weather-info","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2013\/11\/01\/nascar-at-texas-2013-weekend-schedule-start-time-practice-qualifying-tv-weather-info\/","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR at Texas 2013: Weekend Schedule, Start Time, Practice, Qualifying, TV & Weather Info"},"content":{"rendered":"

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NASCAR<\/b>\u00a0heads to Texas Motor Speedway<\/strong>\u00a0in Fort Worth, Texas\u00a0<\/strong>this weekend. All three series\u00a0will race at the 1.5 mile<\/strong> track.\u00a0The\u00a0Truck Series<\/strong>\u00a0will run the\u00a0WinStar World Casino 350<\/strong>\u00a0on Friday<\/strong>, the Nationwide Series<\/strong> will run the\u00a0O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge <\/strong>on Saturday<\/strong>\u00a0and the Sprint Cup<\/strong> cars will hit the\u00a0track on Sunday<\/strong> for the AAA Texas 500.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This is the eighth race of the\u00a0Sprint Cup Series Chase<\/strong>,\u00a0where twelve drivers battle to become this years champion. Matt Kenseth<\/strong> and Jimmie Johnson<\/strong> are tied for the points lead. Jeff Gordon<\/strong> is creeping behind after his win last weekend at Martinsville<\/strong>, -27 points behind the leaders in third.
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Below you will find the Texas race weekend schedule, \u00a0including the race start time, practice and qualifying times, tv and listening info, and weather at the track \u00a0if you are headed out to see the races this weekend.<\/p>\n

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Weekend Schedule:<\/h1>\n

All times are local to the track (CST)<\/p>\n

Friday, November 1<\/span>
\n<\/strong>11:30 am 1:00 pm – Sprint Cup Series Practice TV: FoxSports1<\/del>
\n 1:05 pm 2:00 pm – Nationwide Series Practice TV: FoxSports1<\/del>
\n2:10 pm (3:10pm\/ET) Truck Series Qualifying Keselowski on pole, starting lineup<\/a><\/span>
\n3:40 pm (4:40pm\/ET) \u00a0Sprint Cup Series Qualifying Carl Edwards wins pole, full qualifying<\/a><\/span>
\n5:00 pm -6:30 pm Nationwide Series Final Practice TV: FoxSports2<\/del>
\n7:30 pm (8:30pm\/ET) – Truck Series Race\u00a0WinStar World Casino 350\u00a0(147 laps, 220.5 miles) Green Flag: 7:49 pm (8:49pm\/ET)\u00a0<\/span> <\/strong>TV: FoxSports1<\/p>\n

Saturday, November 2
\n<\/strong>10:00 am – 10:55 am -Sprint Cup Series Practice TV: FoxSports2<\/span><\/del>
\n11:05 am Nationwide Series Qualifying TV: FoxSports2<\/del>
\n1:00 pm – 1:50 pm Sprint Cup Series Final Practice TV: FoxSports2
\n2:30 pm (3:30pm\/ET) \u00a0Nationwide Series\u00a0O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge Race (200 laps, 300 miles) Winner: Keselowski, full results<\/a>
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Sunday, November 3
\n2:00 pm (3:00 pm\/ET) Sprint Cup Series Race AAA Texas 500 (334 laps, 501 miles) Johnson wins, full results for AAA 500<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Last Time:<\/h2>\n

Trucks:<\/strong> Johnny Sauter in Spring 2013 and Fall 2012.
\nNationwide<\/strong>: Kyle Busch in Spring 2013, Kevin Harvick in Fall 2012
\nSprint Cup:<\/strong> Kyle Busch in Spring 2013, and Jimmie Johnson in Fall 2012.<\/p>\n

Weather:<\/h2>\n

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The weather at Texas Motor Speedway is looking to be beautiful this weekend and perfect race weather if you are deciding to attend the race. No rain is in the forecast.<\/p>\n

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NASCAR\u00a0heads to Texas Motor Speedway\u00a0in Fort Worth, Texas\u00a0this weekend. All three series\u00a0will race at the 1.5 mile track.\u00a0The\u00a0Truck Series\u00a0will run the\u00a0WinStar World Casino 350\u00a0on Friday, the Nationwide Series will run the\u00a0O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge on Saturday\u00a0and the Sprint Cup cars will hit the\u00a0track on Sunday for the AAA Texas 500. This is the eighth race […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10704,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[786,788],"tags":[789,708,793],"coauthors":[674],"class_list":["post-10700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nascar-topstory","category-news","tag-front","tag-nascar","tag-txraceweekend"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10700\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10700"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=10700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}