NASCAR returns to Charlotte for the Sprint All-Star Race with a $1 million purse for the winner. The rules have been revamped with much more of an emphasis being placed on pit road strategy. The changes for sure will make for an interesting race.
Here is a look at the full schedule for NASCAR's All-Star Race Weekend:
THURSDAY
7 p.m. – NASCAR Sprint Pit Crew Challenge at Time Warner Cable Arena (airs starting at 8 p.m. on SPEED)
FRIDAY
9 a.m. – Camping World Truck Series practice (one hour)
10:20 a.m. – Camping World Truck Series final practice (one hour, 30 minutes)
12 p.m. – Sprint Showdown final practice (one hour, 25 minutes)
1:35 p.m. – Sprint All-Star Race final practice (one hour, 25 minutes)
4 p.m. – Camping World Truck Series qualifying
5 p.m. – Sprint Showdown qualifying (regular two-lap qualifying)
6 p.m. – Sprint All-Star Race qualifying (three laps with a mandatory pit stop and four-tire change)
8 p.m. – Camping World Truck Series race
SATURDAY
7:30 p.m. – Sprint Showdown (two segments of 20 laps each; top two finishers transfer to All-Star Race)
Approx. 9 p.m. – Sprint All-Star Race (five segments consisting of four 20-lap segments and a 10-lap shootout)