NASCAR Cup and Xfinity teams are on target Saturday at Richmond Raceway.
Saturday marks the initiating of help-to-help short music weekends for NASCAR’s prime two sequence and this might perhaps perhaps doubtless characteristic extra than one Richmond winners.
Chandler Smith is the defending winner of the Xfinity flee at Richmond. Justin Allgaier has two wins on the .75-mile music. Cole Custer has one defend.
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The entry listing will consist of extra than one visitor drivers. Aric Almirola would perhaps be in the No. 20 Toyota whereas Taylor Grey would perhaps be in the No. 19 as he makes his Xfinity debut. Done short music racer Bubba Pollard will join JR Motorsports as he makes his Xfinity debut.
Matt DiBenedetto will strive and compose his first Xfinity start since 2019 as he joins a contemporary team, Viking Motorsports. He might perhaps perhaps have to qualify for the Xfinity flee on scurry for the duration of Saturday morning’s session.
Richmond Raceway Weekend Schedule
Weekend climate
Saturday: Cloudy skies with a high of 70 degrees. A high of 65 degrees with a 2% likelihood of rain at the start of the Xfinity flee.
Saturday, March 30
(All times Eastern)
Garage open
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6: 30 a.m. — Xfinity Sequence
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8 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Cup Sequence
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Tune task
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8: 35 – 8: 55 a.m. — Xfinity prepare (FS1)
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9: 05 – 10 a.m.— Xfinity qualifying (FS1)
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10: 35 – 11: 15 a.m. — Cup prepare (FS1, Motor Racing Community, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)
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11: 15 a.m. – 12: 30 p.m. — Cup qualifying (FS1, Motor Racing Community, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)
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1: 30 p.m. — Xfinity flee (250 laps, 187.5 miles; FS1 Motor Racing Community, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)
