This weekend, NASCAR roars into the heartland as drivers and teams converge on Kansas Speedway for another high-stakes battle in the 2025 season. Located just outside Kansas City, the 1.5-mile tri-oval is known for its wide racing surface, multi-groove options, and fast, competitive action. Opened in 2001, Kansas Speedway has become a fan favorite thanks to its blend of speed and strategy, often producing dramatic late-race battles and surprise finishes.
With playoff implications growing and momentum on the line, drivers will look to tame the smooth but challenging asphalt of Kansas, where tire management and clean air can make all the difference. As always, expect tempers to flare, strategies to unfold, and the unexpected to define the day under the Midwest sun.
Kansas Speedway NASCAR Weekend Schedule
Friday May 9
5:00 pm ARCA Menards Series Practice
6:00 pm ARCA Menards Series Qualifying
8:00 pm ARCA Menards Series Tide 150, TV/Streaming: FS1; Radio: MRN, SiriusXM
Saturday May 10
2:05 pm NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice, TV/Streaming: FS2
3:10 pm NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series qualifying, TV/Streaming: FS2 Pole: Jake Garcia, Starting Lineup
4:30 pm NASCAR Cup Series practice, Streaming: Amazon Prime
5:40 pm NASCAR Cup Series qualifying, Streaming: Amazon Prime Pole: Kyle Larson, Starting Lineup
7:30 pm NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Heart of Health Care 200, TV/Streaming: FS1; Radio: MRN, SiriusXM
Sunday May 11
3:00 pm NASCAR Cup Series Advent Health 400, TV/Streaming: FS1, MAX; Radio: MRN, SiriusXM
Previous Winners
Cup Series: Ross Chastain (Fall 2024), Kyle Larson (Spring 2024)
Craftsman Truck Series: Corey Heim (Fall and Spring 2024)
ARCA Menards Series: Tanner Gray (Fall 2024), Conner Mosack (Spring 2024)
Weather
Clouds from Friday are expected to move out with clear skies expected on Saturday and Sunday. The highs go from 71 on Friday to 74 on Saturday before topping out at 77 on Sunday.
