{"id":21160,"date":"2019-06-05T08:40:52","date_gmt":"2019-06-05T12:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=21160"},"modified":"2019-06-05T08:40:52","modified_gmt":"2019-06-05T12:40:52","slug":"nascar-weekend-schedule-for-michigan-and-texas-race-start-times-and-tv-info","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2019\/06\/05\/nascar-weekend-schedule-for-michigan-and-texas-race-start-times-and-tv-info\/","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR Weekend Schedule for Michigan and Texas, race start times and tv info"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13691\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/06\/michigan2014.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"922\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/06\/michigan2014.jpg 922w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/06\/michigan2014-594x335.jpg 594w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/06\/michigan2014-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 922px) 100vw, 922px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>NASCAR will be at two tracks this weekend. The Gander Outdoors Truck Series is running a stand alone event in Texas while the ARCA, Xfinity and Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series will all be at Michigan International Speedway.<\/p>\n<p>All times below are Eastern.<\/p>\n<h2>Texas Schedule<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Thursday, June 6<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3:05 p.m.-3:55 p.m. Gander Outdoors Truck Series First Practice<br \/>\n5:05 p.m.-5:55 p.m. Gander Outdoors Truck Series Second Practice<br \/>\n7:00 p.m.-7:45 p.m. Gander Outdoors Truck Series Final Practice<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, June 7<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5:35 p.m. Gander Outdoors Truck Series Qualifying: (MRN\/NASCAR.com)<br \/>\n9:00 p.m. Gander Outdoors Truck Series SpeedyCash.com 400: (MRN\/FS1) Green Flag: 9:16 p.m.<\/p>\n<h2>Michigan Schedule<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Friday, June 7<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. ARCA Menards Series Final Practice<br \/>\n12:00 p.m. ARCA Menards Series Qualifying<br \/>\n1:05 p.m.-1:55 p.m. Xfinity Series First Practice: (MRN\/NASCAR.com)<br \/>\n2:05 p.m.-2:55 p.m. Monster Energy Cup Series First Practice: (MRN\/NASCAR.com)<br \/>\n3:05 p.m.-3:55 p.m. Xfinity Series Final Practice: (FS2)<br \/>\n4:05 p.m.-4:55 p.m. Monster Energy Cup Series Final Practice: (MRN\/FS2)<br \/>\n6:00 p.m. ARCA Menards Series VizCom 200 (Follow at ARCARacing.com)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, June 8<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10:30 a.m. Xfinty Series Qualifying: (FS2)<br \/>\n12:05 p.m. Monster Energy Cup Series Qualifying: (MRN\/FS1)<br \/>\n1:00 p.m. Radio Pre-Race: (MRN)<br \/>\n1:00 p.m. TV Pre-Race: (FS1)<br \/>\n1:30 p.m. Xfinity Series Lti Printing 250: (MRN\/FS1)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, June 9<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2:00 p.m. Monster Energy Cup Series FireKeepers Casino 400: (MRN\/FS1)<\/p>\n<h2>Previous Winners<\/h2>\n<p>MENCS: Clint Bowyer (first 2018 race), Kevin Harvick (second 2018 race)<br \/>\nXfinity: Austin Dillon<br \/>\nTrucks: Kyle Busch<\/p>\n<h2>Weather<\/h2>\n<p>Texas: A chance of rain exists for Thursday with a high of 81 and a low of 67. By Friday the rain moves out and the temps rise to a high of 86.<\/p>\n<p>Michigan: With little chance of rain in the forecast, it&#8217;s expected to be a great weekend for racing at Michigan. Some clouds may appear on Saturday and Sunday but temps will be in the mid to upper 70&#8217;s for all three races at the 2-mile track.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASCAR will be at two tracks this weekend. The Gander Outdoors Truck Series is running a stand alone event in Texas while the ARCA, Xfinity and Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series will all be at Michigan International Speedway. All times below are Eastern. Texas Schedule Thursday, June 6 3:05 p.m.-3:55 p.m. Gander Outdoors Truck Series [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13691,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1077,788],"tags":[789,442,708],"coauthors":[675],"class_list":{"0":"post-21160","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cup-series","8":"category-weekend-schedule","9":"category-news","10":"tag-front","11":"tag-michigan-international-speedway","12":"tag-nascar"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21160\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21160"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=21160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}