{"id":540968,"date":"2026-03-16T21:59:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T21:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/540968\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T21:59:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T21:59:08","slug":"nascar-schedule-this-week-darlington-qualifying-race-times-and-track-info","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/540968\/","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR Schedule This Week: Darlington Qualifying, Race Times and Track Info"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NASCAR schedule this week takes us to Darlington Raceway in South Carolina for a weekend of racing that many around the sport believe could be one to remember. This weekend also marks the return of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series following a three-week break to open March.<\/p>\n<p>Let us dive right into the NASCAR weekend schedule, taking you through every important date and time for the Truck Series, O\u2019Reilly Auto Parts Series, and Cup Series at Darlington. As always, we format this by listing key events by day and breaking them down by series further below.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/nascar-entry-list-darlington-cup-205511460.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:NASCAR Entry List Darlington;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;NASCAR Entry List Darlington&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NASCAR Entry List Darlington<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NASCAR Schedule this Week: Darlington<\/p>\n<p>Here is the NASCAR schedule this week for practice, qualifying time and green flag time at Darlington Raceway. We\u2019ve listed the times (ET) and how to watch each event.<\/p>\n<p>Friday, March 20<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Time<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Event<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">TV Info<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">3:30 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Truck Series Practice<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Fox Sports 2, Fox Sports app<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">4:35 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Truck Series Qualifying<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Fox Sports 2, Fox Sports app<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">7:30 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Buckle Up South Carolina 200<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Fox Sports 1<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, March 21<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Time<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Event<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">How to Watch<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">11:00 AM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">O\u2019Reilly Auto Parts Series Practice<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">CW App<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">12:00 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">OARS Qualifying<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">CW App<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">2:30 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Cup Series Practice<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Amazon Prime<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">3:40 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Cup Series Qualifying<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Amazon Prime<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">5:30 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help a Hero 200<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">CW<\/p>\n<p>Related:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/nascar-standings-today-cup-series-231629242.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:NASCAR Standings after Las Vegas;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;NASCAR Standings after Las Vegas&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NASCAR Standings after Las Vegas<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sunday, March 22<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Time<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Event<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">How to Watch<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">3:00 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Goodyear 400<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">FS1, HBO Max<\/p>\n<p>Read More:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/best-nascar-races-2026-ranking-163319664.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Best NASCAR races 2026, Ranking Every NASCAR Race This Season;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Best NASCAR races 2026, Ranking Every NASCAR Race This Season&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Best NASCAR races 2026, Ranking Every NASCAR Race This Season<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NASCAR Truck Series Schedule this Weekend<\/p>\n<p>Here is the NASCAR Truck Series schedule this weekend for Darlington Raceway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Event<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Date<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Time (ET)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">How to Watch<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Practice<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Friday<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">3:30 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Fox Sports 2<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Qualifying<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Friday<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">5:05 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">FS2<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Race<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Friday<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">7:30 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">FS1<\/p>\n<p>NASCAR O\u2019Reilly Auto Parts Series Schedule this Weekend<\/p>\n<p>Here is the NASCAR O\u2019Reilly Auto Parts Series schedule this weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Event<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Date<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Time (ET)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">How to Watch<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Practice<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">11:00 AM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">CW App<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Qualifying<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">12:00 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">CW App<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Race<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">3:00 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">CW<\/p>\n<p>NASCAR Cup Series Schedule this Weekend<\/p>\n<p>Here is the NASCAR Cup Series schedule this weekend for Darlington<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Event<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Date<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Time (ET)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">How to Watch<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Practice<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">2:30 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Amazon Prime Video<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Qualifying<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">3:40 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Amazon Prime Video<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Race<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Sunday<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">3:00 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">FS1, MAX<\/p>\n<p>Read More:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/nascar-power-rankings-2026-10-121352213.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:NASCAR Power Rankings 2026, 10 Best Drivers Before Darlington;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;NASCAR Power Rankings 2026, 10 Best Drivers Before Darlington&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NASCAR Power Rankings 2026, 10 Best Drivers Before Darlington<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Darlington Raceway: Quick Stats<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Track Type: Egg-shaped Oval<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Banking: 25 degrees in Turns 1-2, 23 degrees in Turns 3-4<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Darlington Raceway Race Details and Stages<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Series<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Stages<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Laps<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Distance Traveled<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Truck<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">45-90-147<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">147 Laps<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">200.8 Miles<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">O\u2019Reilly Auto Parts<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">45-90-147<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">147 Laps<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">200.8 Miles<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Cup<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">90-185-293<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">267 Laps<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">400.5 Miles<\/p>\n<p>Related Headlines<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The NASCAR schedule this week takes us to Darlington Raceway in South Carolina for a weekend of 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