Slate Includes 13 Races in Four Series
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 14, 2020) -
NASCAR
today announced the next installment of races in its return to racing,
featuring events at
Bristol Motor Speedway, Atlanta Motor Speedway, Martinsville Speedway,
Homestead-Miami Speedway and Talladega Superspeedway. The slate of races
include events in the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, NASCAR
Gander RV & Outdoors Series and the ARCA
Menards Series.
The second installment is as follows:
DATE TRACK
SERIES DISTANCE NET START (ET)
Sat, May 30 Bristol
Xfinity 160 mi FS1 3:30 PM
Sun, May 31 Bristol
Cup 266 mi FS1 3:30 PM
Sat, June 6 Atlanta
Gander Trucks 200 mi FS1 1:00 PM
Sat, June 6 Atlanta
Xfinity 251 mi FOX 4:30 PM
Sun, June 7 Atlanta Cup
500 mi FOX 3:00 PM
Wed,June 10 Martinsville Cup
263 mi FS1 7:00 PM
Sat, June 13 Miami Gander
Trucks 201 mi FS1 12:30 PM
Sat, June 13 Miami Xfinity
250 mi FOX 3:30 PM
Sun, June 14 Miami Xfinity
250 mi FS1 12:00 PM
Sun,June 14 Miami Cup
400 mi FOX 3:30 PM
Sat, June 20 Talladega ARCA
202 mi FS1 2:00 PM
Sat, June 20 Talladega Xfinity
300 mi FS1 5:30 PM
Sun,June 21 Talladega Cup
500 mi FOX 3:00 PM
All
the above dates will continue to be run without fans in attendance. The
remainder of the adjusted schedule for all NASCAR series will be
announced at a later date.
“As
we prepare for our return to racing at Darlington Raceway on Sunday,
the industry has been diligent in building the return-to-racing
schedule,” said Steve
O’Donnell, NASCAR executive vice president and chief racing development
officer. “We are eager to expand our schedule while continuing to work
closely with the local governments in each of the areas we will visit.
We thank the many government officials for
their guidance, as we share the same goal in our return – the safety
for our competitors and the communities in which we race.”
In
addition, NASCAR today announced the postponement of events at Kansas
Speedway (May 30-31); Michigan International Speedway (June 5-7),
the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Mid-Ohio (May 30) and the Gander
Trucks Series race at Texas Motor Speedway previously scheduled for June
5,
as well as the cancelation
of all NASCAR national series races and the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour
event at Iowa Speedway for the 2020 season. The NASCAR Xfinity race at
Iowa Speedway scheduled for June 13 has been realigned to
Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday, June 14. Further Iowa
Speedway realignment dates will be announced in the future.
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