{"id":21735,"date":"2019-07-31T00:23:08","date_gmt":"2019-07-31T04:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=21735"},"modified":"2019-08-02T15:06:58","modified_gmt":"2019-08-02T19:06:58","slug":"watkins-glen-nascar-weekend-schedule-race-start-times-and-tv-info","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2019\/07\/31\/watkins-glen-nascar-weekend-schedule-race-start-times-and-tv-info\/","title":{"rendered":"Watkins Glen: NASCAR Weekend Schedule, Race Start Times and TV Info"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16716\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2015\/08\/watkinsglen.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"386\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2015\/08\/watkinsglen.jpg 386w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2015\/08\/watkinsglen-300x104.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 386px) 100vw, 386px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Both the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and the Xfinity Series will be in action this weekend at Watkins Glen Interional.<\/p>\n<p>The K&amp;N Pro Series joins them for on-track activity which begins on Friday. With the addition of the K&amp;N Pro Series, fans will be able to see races on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Opened in 1948, Watkins Glen can seat upwards of 38,900 and features 11 turns.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21736\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2019\/07\/wgiturns.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"127\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Watkins Glen Weekend Schedule<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Friday, August 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>11:00 a.m.-12:25 p.m. K&amp;N Pro Series East Final Practice<br \/>\n12:35 p.m.-1:25 p.m. Xfinity Series First Practice<br \/>\n2:05 p.m.-3:25 p.m. Xfinity Series Final Practice<br \/>\n3:30 p.m.-4:10 p.m. K&amp;N Pro Series East Qualifying<br \/>\n4:45 p.m. K&amp;N Pro Series East Great Outdoors RV Superstore 100<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, August 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10:35 a.m.-11:25 a.m. Monster Energy Cup Series First Practice: (MRN\/NBCSN)<br \/>\n11:40 a.m. Xfinity Series Qualifying: (NBCSN)<br \/>\n1:05 p.m.-1:55 p.m. Monster Energy Cup Series Final Practice: (MRN\/NBCSN)<br \/>\n3:00 p.m. Xfinity Series Zippo 200: (MRN\/NBC) <span style=\"color: #008000;\">Green Flag: 3:20 p.m.<\/span><br \/>\n6:30 p.m. Monster Energy Cup Series Qualifying: (MRN\/NBCSN)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, August 4<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3:00 p.m. Monster Energy Cup Series Go Bowling at The Glen: (MRN\/NBCSN) <span style=\"color: #008000;\">Green Flag: 3:20 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Previous Winners<\/h2>\n<p>Cup: Chase Elliott<br \/>\nXfinity: Joey Logano (with the exception of Marcos Ambrose&#8217;s 2008 win when he was running a limited Cup schedule, Cup regulars have won all races here dating back to the return of the series here in 2005)<\/p>\n<h2>Weather<\/h2>\n<p>Clouds will help keep temps in the upper 70&#8217;s and opposed to some of the higher numbers which have been seen across the country in recent weeks. The chance of rain has a high of 20% on Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Both the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and the Xfinity Series will be in action this weekend at Watkins Glen Interional. The K&amp;N Pro Series joins them for on-track activity which begins on Friday. With the addition of the K&amp;N Pro Series, fans will be able to see races on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. 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