{"id":16787,"date":"2015-08-21T08:30:53","date_gmt":"2015-08-21T12:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=16787"},"modified":"2015-08-20T23:17:49","modified_gmt":"2015-08-21T03:17:49","slug":"nascar-at-bristol-weekend-schedule-practice-qualifying-and-race-start-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2015\/08\/21\/nascar-at-bristol-weekend-schedule-practice-qualifying-and-race-start-times\/","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR at Bristol: Weekend Schedule, practice, qualifying and race start times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16788\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2015\/08\/bristol.jpg\" alt=\"bristol\" width=\"575\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2015\/08\/bristol.jpg 575w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2015\/08\/bristol-300x89.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series took to the World&#8217;s Fastest Halfmile at Bristol Motor Speedway. Now on Friday and Saturday night the Xfinity and Sprint Cup Series will run races.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday night the Xfinity Series will run the Food City 300 while the Sprint Cup Series will have it&#8217;s annual Irwin Tools Night Race on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Eyes will be on the No. 20 of Matt Kenseth as he looks to sweep the Cup Series races at Bristol this year. He enters fresh off a win at Michigan.<\/p>\n<h2>NASCAR at Bristol Weekend Schedule<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"articleDescription   \"><b><u>Friday, August 21<\/u><\/b><br \/>\n9:30 a.m., NASCAR XFINITY Series final practice, NBCSN<br \/>\n11:30 a.m., NASCAR Sprint\u00a0Cup Series practice, NBCSN<br \/>\n1:30 p.m., NASCAR Sprint\u00a0Cup Series final practice, NBCSN<br \/>\n3:30 p.m., NASCAR XFINITY Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying, NBCSN<br \/>\n5 p.m., NASCAR America Live, NBCSN<br \/>\n5:30 p.m., NASCAR Sprint\u00a0Cup Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying, NBCSN<br \/>\n7 p.m., NASCAR XFINITY Series Countdown to Green, NBCSN<br \/>\n7:30 p.m., NASCAR XFINITY Series Food\u00a0City\u00a0300, NBCSN\u00a0<strong>Green Flag: 7:44 pm ET<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleDescription   \"><b><u>Saturday, August 22<\/u><\/b><br \/>\n7 p.m., NASCAR Sprint\u00a0Cup Series: Countdown to Green, NBCSN<br \/>\n7:30 p.m., NASCAR Sprint\u00a0Cup Series Irwin\u00a0Tools\u00a0Night\u00a0Race, NBCSN\u00a0<strong>Green Flag: 7:43 pm ET<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Previous Winners<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sprint Cup:\u00a0<\/strong>Joey Logano (last year) Matt Kenseth (Spring)<br \/>\n<strong>Xfinity:\u00a0<\/strong>Ryan Blaney (last year) Joey Logano (Spring)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series took to the World&#8217;s Fastest Halfmile at Bristol Motor Speedway. Now on Friday and Saturday night the Xfinity and Sprint Cup Series will run races. On Friday night the Xfinity Series will run the Food City 300 while the Sprint Cup Series will have it&#8217;s annual Irwin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16788,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,786,788],"tags":[789,708],"coauthors":[675],"class_list":{"0":"post-16787","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cup-series","8":"category-nascar-topstory","9":"category-news","10":"tag-front","11":"tag-nascar"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16787","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16787\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16787"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=16787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}