{"id":71329,"date":"2025-08-15T10:04:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T10:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/71329\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T10:04:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T10:04:07","slug":"nascar-friday-schedule-at-richmond-raceway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/71329\/","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR Friday schedule at Richmond Raceway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stock cars and trucks will be turning laps for roughly 10 consecutive hours Friday at Richmond Raceway.<\/p>\n<p>The Craftsman Truck Series will open the action at 2:05 p.m. ET with a 55-minute practice immediately followed by qualifying for a 250-lap race at 7:30 p.m. Ty Majeski is the defending winner of the race.<\/p>\n<p>The Cup Series will practice and qualify from 4:30-6:30 p.m. ET, setting the field for Saturday night\u2019s 400-lap race. Denny Hamlin, a native of nearby Chesterfield, Virginia, won the Cup pole last August at Richmond Raceway.<\/p>\n<p>Richmond Raceway Friday schedule<\/p>\n<p>(All Times Eastern)<\/p>\n<p>Friday, Aug. 15<\/p>\n<p>Garage open<\/p>\n<p>9 a.m. &#8211; 11:30 p.m. \u2014 Truck Series11 a.m. &#8211; 6:30 p.m. \u2014 Cup Series<\/p>\n<p>Track activity<\/p>\n<p>2:05 &#8211; 3 p.m. \u2014 Truck practice (FS2)3:10 &#8211; 4 p.m. \u2014 Truck qualifying (FS2)4:30 \u2014 5:30 p.m. \u2014 Cup practice (truTV, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)5:40 &#8211; 6:30 p.m. \u2014 Cup qualifying (truTV, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)7:30 p.m. \u2014 Truck race (250 laps, 187.5 miles; Stage 1 at Lap 70, Stage 2 at Lap 140; FS1, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)Weather<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wunderground.com\/hourly\/us\/va\/richmond\/date\/2025-8-15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Friday<\/a>: Partly cloudy with a high of 89 degrees and light winds. Chance of rain 21%. It\u2019s expected to be 83 degrees with a 16% chance of rain around the start of the Truck race.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Stock cars and trucks will be turning laps for roughly 10 consecutive hours Friday at Richmond Raceway. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":71330,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[446],"tags":[49,48,634,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-71329","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nascar","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nascar","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71329","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=71329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71329\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}