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Bass Pro Shops Night Race Schedule

Bass Pro Shops Night Race

Saturday, September 19, 2026 7:30 PM 10:00 PM
NASCAR Cup Series
USA Network

This ain’t just a race — it’s a rite of passage. The crowd will be there because everyone else is, and you don’t want to be the one explainin’ why you missed the biggest, loudest, most talked-about show in NASCAR. Be there for one of the only "bucket list" sporting events left in America.

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Schedule

Sunday

September 13, 2026
10 am Medallion, Dragway and Landing Campgrounds Open (thru Sunday, September 22nd)

Monday

September 14, 2026
9 am - 5 pm Ticket Office Open
Guest Services Open
10 am - 4 pm Speedway World Souvenir Store Open

Tuesday

September 15, 2026
9 am - 5 pm Ticket Office Open
Guest Services Open
10 am - 4 pm Speedway World Souvenir Store Open

Wednesday

September 16, 2026
9 am - 5 pm Ticket Office Open
Guest Services Open
10 am - 4 pm Speedway World Souvenir Store Open
7 - 10 pm Speedway Children's Charities Track Laps

Thursday

September 17, 2026
11:00 AM BMS PARKING LOTS & FAN ZONE OPEN
1:00 PM SPECTATOR GATES OPEN - 2,4,6,8,13,15
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM Bush's Beans 200 AMS PRACTICE (TIMED - 45 MINUTES)
2:00 PM - 2:20 PM Bush's Beans 200 AMS QUALIFYING (IMPOUND) (TIMED - 20 MINUTES)
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM UNOH 250 Presented by Ohio Logistics NCTS PRACTICE
4:05 PM - 5:00 PM UNOH 250 Presented by Ohio Logistics NCTS QUALIFYING (IMPOUND)
5:20 PM
Bush's Beans 200 AMS DRIVER INTRODUCTIONS
5:30 PM Bush's Beans 200 AMS Race (200 LAPS, 106.6 MILES)
7:40 PM UNOH 250 Presented by Ohio Logistics NCTS DRIVER INTRODUCTIONS
8:00 PM
UNOH 250 Presented by Ohio Logistics NCTS Race (STAGES 65/130/250 LAPS = 133.25 MILES)
10:15 PM (Approx) FAN WALK (ENTER AT START/FINISH LINE)
10:15 PM Bob Pockrass' Foam Party with DJ Sterl the Pearl (Food City Fan Zone Stage)

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Friday

September 18, 2026
12:00 PM BMS PARKING LOTS & FAN ZONE OPEN
2:00 PM SPECTATOR GATES OPEN - 2,4,5,6,8,13,15 & 17, STAIRWELL 2, TOWERS B & C
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM Food City 300 NOAPS PRACTICE
3:05 PM - 4:00 PM Food City 300 NOAPS Nobody Trashes Tennessee QUALIFYING (IMPOUND)
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Bass Pro Shops Night Race NCS PRACTICE
5:40 PM - 6:30 PM
Bass Pro Shops Night Race NCS Nobody Trashes Tennessee QUALIFYING (IMPOUND)
6:55 PM Food City 300 NOAPS DRIVER INTRODUCTIONS
7:30 PM Food City 300 NOAPS RACE (STAGES 85/170/300 LAPS = 159.9 MILES)
10:00 PM Tim Dugger Concert - Food City Fan Zone Stage

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Saturday

September 19, 2026
12:00 PM BMS PARKING LOTS & FAN ZONE OPEN
2:00 PM SPECTATOR GATES OPEN - 2,4,5,6,8,13,15 & 17, STAIRWELL 2, TOWERS B & C
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM FAN TRACK WALK (Pass Required)
4:00 PM Roof in Turn 4 Opens (Pass Required)
5:00 PM PRE-RACE INFIELD EXPERIENCE (Pass Required)
5:30 PM Brian Kelley PRE-RACE CONCERT
6:45 PM Bass Pro Shops Night Race NCS DRIVERS INTRODUCTIONS
7:30 PM
START OF Bass Pro Shops Night Race NCS (STAGES 125/250/500 LAPS = 266.5 MILES)

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