All Times Eastern<\/p>\n
NASCAR CUP SERIES<\/p>\n
DuraMax Grand Prix Powered by RelaDyne<\/p>\n
Site: Austin, Texas. <\/p>\n
Track: Circuit of the Americas.<\/p>\n
Race distance: 95 laps, 228 miles.<\/p>\n
Schedule: Saturday, practice, 10 a.m., qualifying, 11:10 a.m. Sunday, race, 3:30 p.m. (FOX).<\/p>\n
Last year: Christopher Bell grabbed the lead from Kyle Busch with fewer than 10 laps remaining and fended off a late push from William Byron to win by 0.433 seconds.<\/p>\n
Last race: Tyler Reddick earned his second consecutive series win, edging Chase Briscoe on the final lap of overtime in a race that featured a track-record 57 lead changes.<\/p>\n
Next race: March 8, Avondale, Arizona. <\/p>\n
Online: http:\/\/www.nascar.com<\/a><\/p>\n NASCAR O\u2019REILLY AUTO PARTS SERIES<\/p>\n Focused Health 250<\/p>\n Site: Austin, Texas.<\/p>\n Track: Circuit of the Americas.<\/p>\n Race distance: 65 laps, 156 miles.<\/p>\n Schedule: Friday, practice, 5 p.m., qualifying, 6:05 p.m. Saturday, race, 3 p.m. (CW). <\/p>\n Last year: After suffering an early pit-road penalty, Connor Zilisch rallied to take the lead with 10 laps remaining to secure his second career win.<\/p>\n Last race: Sheldon Creed earned his first-ever series win after capitalizing on a last-second wreck by leader Austin Hill at EchoPark Speedway.<\/p>\n Next race: March 7, Avondale, Arizona. <\/p>\n Online: http:\/\/www.nascar.com<\/a><\/p>\n NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES<\/p>\n OnlyBulls Green Flag 150 at St. Petersburg<\/p>\n Site: St. Petersburg, Florida.<\/p>\n Track: Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.<\/p>\n Race distance: 80 laps, 144 miles.<\/p>\n Schedule: Friday, practice, 4 p.m., qualifying, 5:05 p.m. Saturday, race, Noon (FOX). <\/p>\n Last year: Inaugural race.<\/p>\n Last race: Kyle Busch recorded a series-record ninth win at EchoPark Speedway after surviving a three-way battle with Ben Rhodes and Ricky Stenhouse Jr.<\/p>\n Next race: March 20, Darlington, South Carolina. <\/p>\n Online: http:\/\/www.nascar.com<\/a><\/p>\n FORMULA 1<\/p>\n Last race: Lando Norris secured his first world championship at the final Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi, edging out Max Verstappen by just two points after a season-long fight.<\/p>\n Next race: March 7, Melbourne, Australia.<\/p>\n Online: http:\/\/www.formula1.com<\/a><\/p>\n NTT INDYCAR SERIES<\/p>\n Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg<\/p>\n Site: St. Petersburg, Fla..<\/p>\n Track: Streets of St. Petersburg.<\/p>\n Race distance: 100 laps, 180 miles.<\/p>\n Schedule: Friday, practice, 1:30 p.m. Saturday, practice, 9:30 a.m., qualifications, 4:30 p.m. Sunday, warmup, 9 a.m., race, Noon p.m. (FOX). <\/p>\n Last year: Finishing 2.8 seconds ahead of teammate Scott Dixon, Alex Palou dominated the streets of St. Petersburg while securing his 12th career win in the season opener.<\/p>\n Last race: Alex Palou won his third consecutive series championship, securing the title in four of the last five seasons.<\/p>\n Next race: March 7, Avondale, Arizona. <\/p>\n Online: http:\/\/www.indycar.com<\/a><\/p>\n NHRA DRAG RACING<\/p>\n Next race: March 8, Gainesville, Fla.<\/p>\n Online: http:\/\/www.nhra.com<\/a><\/p>\n WORLD OF OUTLAWS<\/p>\n WORLD OF OUTLAWS BIKE WEEK JAMBOREE<\/p>\n WORLD OF OUTLAWS BIKE WEEK JAMBOREE<\/p>\n Next race: March 6-7. <\/p>\n