Phoenix Raceway: Saturday’s NASCAR Schedule Revealed

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Phoenix Raceway: Saturday’s NASCAR Schedule Revealed

Saturday marks an exciting day at the Phoenix Raceway, as the NASCAR Championship 4 contenders clash for the title. The Xfinity Series championship will also be determined, adding to the weekend’s thrilling atmosphere. The venue is located in Avondale, Arizona, known for its competitive racing events.

Phoenix Raceway: Saturday’s NASCAR Schedule Details

The day’s schedule begins at 1:30 p.m. ET with the ARCA West Series season finale. This race will consist of 100 laps on the one-mile oval. Following this is the qualifying session for the Xfinity Series, set for 3:30 p.m. ET. Later in the evening, the Xfinity Series race will commence at 7:30 p.m. ET.

Key Events of the Day

  • ARCA West Series: 100-lap season finale at 1:30 p.m. ET.
  • Xfinity Series Qualifying: 3:30 – 4:25 p.m. ET.
  • Cup Series Qualifying: 5 – 6 p.m. ET.
  • Xfinity Series Race: Starts at 7:30 p.m. ET, 200 laps.

Championship Competitors

The Cup Series Championship 4 contenders include Denny Hamlin, Chase Briscoe, William Byron, and Kyle Larson. This marks Chase Briscoe’s inaugural appearance in the Cup Championship 4. In the Xfinity Series, the Championship 4 includes Connor Zilisch, Justin Allgaier, Jesse Love, and Carson Kvapil, with Zilisch holding a notable 10 wins this season.

Weather Forecast

The weather outlook for Saturday indicates mostly sunny skies, with a high of 88 degrees. Winds are expected to be light, and the chance of rain is 0%. Specifically, conditions at the start of the ARCA race will be approximately 75 degrees, and around 86 degrees when the Xfinity race begins.

As the weekend unfolds at Phoenix Raceway, all eyes will be on the champions being crowned in both the Xfinity Series and the Cup Series. Fans and competitors alike anticipate a memorable day of racing.