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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIt will be a packed weekend at the Kansas Speedway for racing fans. The speedway is hosting several NASCAR races, and each day offers autograph sessions, fan activities, tailgating, Q&As and more for the fans.Here’s everything you need to know going into race weekend: EventsFriday: ARCA Menards Series\u2019 Reese\u2019s 150Saturday: NASCAR\u2019s Kansas Lottery 300Sunday: NASCAR\u2019s Hollywood Casino 400 presented by ESPN BETMain scheduleFor a full list and schedule of fan events, autograph sessions and Q&As, visit the Kansas Speedway website here. Saturday7:30 a.m.: Parking lots open 8 a.m.: Grandstand gates open8 a.m. – 3 p.m.: Fan Zone open 9:30-10:25 a.m.: NASCAR Xfinity Series practice10:35-11:30 a.m.: NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying12-1 p.m.: NASCAR Cup Series practice1:10-2 p.m.: NASCAR Cup Series qualifying3 p.m.: Kansas Lottery 300 | NASCAR Xfinity Series raceSunday8 a.m.: Parking lots open8:30 a.m. Grandstand gates open8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Fan Zone open1:05-1:15 p.m.: Red carpet walk from the drivers meeting to the stage1:15 p.m.: NASCAR Cup Series driver introductions at the pre-race stage2 p.m.: Hollywood Casino 400 presented by ESPN BET | NASCAR Cup Series raceParkingGeneral parking is free and is available in the speedway’s grass lots on a first come, first served basis. Parking passes are available for purchase while supplies last. Call the ticket office at 866-460-7223 for information. Outdoor campingRichmond CampgroundMost affordable, allows for variety of camper types Located outside the gates on the backstretch, close to Hollywood CasinoPhoenix CampgroundLocated outside gates on Turn 4 sideOffers direct access to grandstands and Midway display areaAll campgrounds listed below are sold-out but offer waitlist options.Daytona White CampgroundFront-row seat right by vehicle tunnelDaytona Blue CampgroundFront-row seat right by vehicle tunnelMartinsville CampgroundLocated outside the gates behind the Turn 1 Terrace Campground Within walking distance of grandstands and Midway display areaTent CampgroundLocated outside the gates of Turn 1Infield and terrace campgroundsReserve infieldDescribed as the “best way to soak up all the fun of NASCAR weekend”All campgrounds listed below are sold-out but offer waitlist options.Turn 1 TerraceOffers views through Restart Zone and into Turn 1Turn 3 TerraceOffers views of backstretch and final turnsTurn 4 TerraceOffers views of winning moves Backstretch TerraceConvenient parking and tailgating atmosphereWhat can I bring?Bags Backpacks, diaper bags, clutches and fanny packs are allowed as long as they are not larger than 18 inches by 18 inches by 14 inches. Soft-sided coolers are allowed as long as they are not larger than 14 inches by 14 inches by 14 inchesOnly one cooler per person is allowedFood and drinkFood and drink are permitted inside of one soft-sided coolerGlass is not allowedCameras and binocularsCameras and binoculars are allowed as long as camera bags are not larger than a standard-sized backpackCamera bags will count as one bag Apps and Wi-FiThe Kansas Speedway recommends downloading the NASCAR Tracks app to manage tickets, follow along with the race and the leaderboard and stay up to date with the weekend schedule. The speedway offers free guest Wi-Fi under the network #KANSAS_GUESTWIFI. For more information on race weekend, visit the Kansas Speedway fan guide here.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

\t\t\t\t\t\tKANSAS CITY, Kan. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

It will be a packed weekend at the Kansas Speedway for racing fans. <\/p>\n

The speedway is hosting several NASCAR races, and each day offers autograph sessions, fan activities, tailgating, Q&As and more for the fans.<\/p>\n

Here’s everything you need to know going into race weekend: <\/p>\n

Events<\/p>\n

Friday: ARCA Menards Series\u2019 Reese\u2019s 150<\/p>\n

Saturday: NASCAR\u2019s Kansas Lottery 300<\/p>\n

Sunday: NASCAR\u2019s Hollywood Casino 400 presented by ESPN BET<\/p>\n

Main schedule<\/p>\n

For a full list and schedule of fan events, autograph sessions and Q&As, visit the Kansas Speedway website here<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Saturday<\/p>\n

7:30 a.m.: Parking lots open 8 a.m.: Grandstand gates open8 a.m. – 3 p.m.: Fan Zone open 9:30-10:25 a.m.: NASCAR Xfinity Series practice10:35-11:30 a.m.: NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying12-1 p.m.: NASCAR Cup Series practice1:10-2 p.m.: NASCAR Cup Series qualifying3 p.m.: Kansas Lottery 300 | NASCAR Xfinity Series race<\/p>\n

Sunday<\/p>\n

8 a.m.: Parking lots open8:30 a.m. Grandstand gates open8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Fan Zone open1:05-1:15 p.m.: Red carpet walk from the drivers meeting to the stage1:15 p.m.: NASCAR Cup Series driver introductions at the pre-race stage2 p.m.: Hollywood Casino 400 presented by ESPN BET | NASCAR Cup Series raceParking<\/p>\n

General parking is free and is available in the speedway’s grass lots on a first come, first served basis. Parking passes are available for purchase while supplies last. Call the ticket office at 866-460-7223 for information. <\/p>\n

Outdoor camping<\/p>\n

Richmond Campground<\/p>\n

Most affordable, allows for variety of camper types Located outside the gates on the backstretch, close to Hollywood Casino<\/p>\n

Phoenix Campground<\/p>\n

Located outside gates on Turn 4 sideOffers direct access to grandstands and Midway display area<\/p>\n

All campgrounds listed below are sold-out but offer waitlist options.<\/p>\n

Daytona White Campground<\/p>\n

Front-row seat right by vehicle tunnel<\/p>\n

Daytona Blue Campground<\/p>\n

Front-row seat right by vehicle tunnel<\/p>\n

Martinsville Campground<\/p>\n

Located outside the gates behind the Turn 1 Terrace Campground Within walking distance of grandstands and Midway display area<\/p>\n

Tent Campground<\/p>\n

Located outside the gates of Turn 1
Infield and terrace campgrounds<\/p>\n

Reserve infield<\/p>\n

Described as the “best way to soak up all the fun of NASCAR weekend”<\/p>\n

All campgrounds listed below are sold-out but offer waitlist options.<\/p>\n

Turn 1 Terrace<\/p>\n

Offers views through Restart Zone and into Turn 1<\/p>\n

Turn 3 Terrace<\/p>\n

Offers views of backstretch and final turns<\/p>\n

Turn 4 Terrace<\/p>\n

Offers views of winning moves <\/p>\n

Backstretch Terrace<\/p>\n

Convenient parking and tailgating atmosphereWhat can I bring?<\/p>\n

Bags <\/p>\n

Backpacks, diaper bags, clutches and fanny packs are allowed as long as they are not larger than 18 inches by 18 inches by 14 inches. Soft-sided coolers are allowed as long as they are not larger than 14 inches by 14 inches by 14 inchesOnly one cooler per person is allowed<\/p>\n

Food and drink<\/p>\n

Food and drink are permitted inside of one soft-sided coolerGlass is not allowed<\/p>\n

Cameras and binoculars<\/p>\n

Cameras and binoculars are allowed as long as camera bags are not larger than a standard-sized backpackCamera bags will count as one bag Apps and Wi-Fi<\/p>\n

The Kansas Speedway recommends downloading the NASCAR Tracks app to manage tickets, follow along with the race and the leaderboard and stay up to date with the weekend schedule. <\/p>\n

The speedway offers free guest Wi-Fi under the network #KANSAS_GUESTWIFI. <\/p>\n

For more information on race weekend, visit the Kansas Speedway fan guide here<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It will be a packed weekend at the Kansas Speedway for racing fans. The speedway is hosting several…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":171624,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[446],"tags":[87580,924,49,31453,48,1048,15274,88129,4445,88130,48550,88135,26066,1435,3311,88133,73229,634,88132,23861,73996,1164,18627,9910,10032,88134,722,82,88131,8352,64082],"class_list":["post-171623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nascar","tag-a-m","tag-arca","tag-ca","tag-camping","tag-canada","tag-events","tag-fan","tag-fan-guide","tag-fans","tag-gate","tag-grandstand","tag-hollywood-casino","tag-inch","tag-kansas","tag-kansas-city","tag-kansas-lottery-300sunday","tag-kansas-speedway","tag-nascar","tag-nascar-xfinity-series-practice1035","tag-p-m","tag-parking","tag-race","tag-race-weekend","tag-races","tag-schedule","tag-seat","tag-speedway","tag-sports","tag-terraceoffers","tag-turn","tag-what-to-know"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171623\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/171624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}