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NASCAR At Dover schedule: festivities run throughout the weekend

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is in Dover this weekend for the AAA 400. Jimmie Johnson holds a one-point lead over second-place Brad Keselowski in the Cup standings, and he'll be looking to build on that margin at one of his better race tracks.

Festivities will be ongoing throughout the weekend, and here is a look at the schedule for the days ahead (all times Eastern):

Friday, Sept. 28

10 a.m.: Grandstand gates open, NASCAR K&N Pro Series East qualifying
11 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series practice
12:35 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.: NASCAR Nationwide Series final practice
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.: NASCAR K&N Pro Series East free autograph session
2:40 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series final practice
4:30 p.m.: NASCAR K&N Pro Series East driver introductions
4:50 p.m.: Start of the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East race
7 p.m. - 9 p.m.: "Dialed In With Claire B. Lang" live from the Monster Mile in the Rollins Center at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino

Saturday, Sept. 29

10 a.m.: Grandstand gates open
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: OneMain Financial open track session
12:05 p.m.: NASCAR Nationwide Series qualifying
1:40 p.m.: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series qualifying
3 p.m.: NASCAR Nationwide Series driver introductions
3:30 p.m.: Start of Nationwide Series race, the OneMain Financial 200

Sunday, Sept. 30

10 a.m.: Grandstand gates open
11 a.m.: Brian Dawkins Q&A on the Monster Monument, presented by AAA, in Victory Plaza
11:15 a.m.: Jimmie Johnson Q&A on the Monster Monument, presented by AAA, in Victory Plaza
11:30 a.m.: Free concert by country music band Lonestar in Victory Plaza
12:15 p.m.: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series pre-race activities
1:30 p.m. NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver introductions
2 p.m.: Start of NASCAR Sprint Cup race, the AAA 400

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