NASCAR 2024: Here’s what Saturday’s schedule at Las Vegas Motor Speedway looks like

The 2024 NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series drivers are scheduled to be on the 1.5-mile-long tri-oval intermediate track on Saturday, March 2, as the action of the season’s third weekend continues at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

The NASCAR Cup Series drivers will take part in a practice and qualifying session scheduled for Saturday at 2:05 pm ET and 2:50 pm ET, respectively, ahead of Sunday’s Pennzoil 400.

After Friday’s truck qualifying where Cole Custer claimed the pole, the truck teams are scheduled to start the main race at 5:00 pm ET.

The weather forecast on Saturday predicted partly cloudy skies with a high temperature of 64 degrees, a 14 percent chance of rain, and wind gusts of up to 27 mph at the start of The LiUNA! Xfinity race.

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Full NASCAR's Saturday schedule at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Here’s the complete schedule for Saturday’s on-track action across NASCAR’s top two-tier series at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:

Saturday, March 2, 2024

Garage Open

11:30 am ET – 4:30 pm ET: Cup Series

2 pm ET: Xfinity Series

Track activity

2:05 pm ET – 2:50 pm ET: Cup Series practice

2:50 pm ET – 4 pm ET: Cup Series qualifying

5 pm ET: Xfinity Series race (200 laps and 300 miles)

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Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway: Qualifying order

Here’s the qualifying order for the Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:

Group A:

• Noah Gragson - 38.100
• Zane Smith - 31.250
• Tyler Reddick - 29.550
• Christopher Bell - 27.850
• Ryan Preece - 26.500
• Josh Berry - 25.150
• Erik Jones - 23.400
• Carson Hocevar - 21.750
• Daniel Hemric - 20.700
• Kaz Grala - 19.600
• Denny Hamlin - 19.050
• Michael McDowell - 13.550
• Ty Gibbs - 13.050
• Martin Truex Jr - 11.450
• Chris Buescher - 10.350
• Bubba Wallace - 7.650
• Ross Chastain - 6.600
• Daniel Suarez - 4.450

Group B:

• JJ Yeley - 41.000
• Derek Kraus - 34.400
• Brad Keselowski - 29.950
• Joey Logano - 28.650
• Austin Dillon - 27.700
• Todd Gilliland - 26.100
• Chase Briscoe - 25.000
• Justin Haley - 22.500
• Kyle Larson - 21.200
• Alex Bowman - 20.550
• John Hunter Nemechek - 19.100
• Harrison Burton - 14.000
• Corey LaJoie - 13.550
• William Byron - 11.600
• Chase Elliott - 10.650
• Ricky Stenhouse Jr - 10.050
• Austin Cindric - 6.650
• Kyle Busch - 5.150
• Ryan Blaney - 4.400