Atlanta Motor Speedway will be busy on Saturday with one series qualifying and two others racing.
Truck and Xfinity drivers will continue the season with a doubleheader at the 1.54-mile track. Cup drivers qualify for Sunday's race.
Six cars that have previously won at Atlanta will be entered in Saturday's Truck Series race. Full-time drivers Christian Eckes (2023 win), Corey Heim (2022), Grant Enfinger (2020), Matt Crafton (2015), and Ty Dillon (2012) will all return. They will try to win and secure a spot in the playoffs.
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Kyle Busch, six-time winner of Atlanta First of five track starts For Spire Motorsports. This will be his first track start on the superspeedway version of the track.
Xfinity race will feature two-time Atlanta winner austin hill2021 winner Justin Allgaier, 2020 winner AJ Allmendinger, and 2023 winner John Hunter Nemechek.
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weather
Saturday: Sunny all day. The high temperature was 60 degrees, no chance of rain, and wind gusts up to 16 mph at the start of the truck race. The high was 58 degrees, there was no chance of rain, and wind gusts were up to 16 mph at the start of the Xfinity race.
Saturday, February 24th
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Track your activity
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11:30am – 12:50pm — Cup Series Qualifying (FS1)
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12:50 – 1pm — Cup Series Pit Practice (FS1)
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2 p.m. — Truck Series Race (135 laps, 207.9 miles; FS1, Performance Racing Network, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)
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5 p.m. — Xfinity Series race (163 laps, 251.02 miles; FS1, Performance Racing Network, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)