NASCAR Green Flag Time Today: When will the 2025 EchoPark Speedway Cup Series race kick off?

The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season has arrived at EchoPark Speedway for the Quaker State 400. A total of 40 drivers will contest the season’s 18th race over the 260 laps at the 1.54-mile-long tri-oval track.

Last year, Team Penske driver Joey Logano took the checkered flag at EchoPark Speedway after beating Daniel Suarez.

The #22 Ford driver will look to make it back-to-back Quaker State 400 wins and will start from the pole for Saturday’s (June 28) main event.

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What is the green flag time for the NASCAR race today?

The green flag for the NASCAR Cup Series Quaker State 400 at EchoPark will wave at 7:19 p.m. ET on Saturday.

The Quaker State 400's live action can be viewed on TNT Sports, while radio coverage will be available at PRN and SiriusXM Radio in the United States.

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Denny Hamlin is on the pole for the Quaker State 400 at EchoPark

Joey Logano, the driver of the #22 Team Penske, took the early upper hand by winning the pole to lead the field to the green flag for Saturday’s Quaker State 400. He scored the pole with a time of 30.979 and a speed of 178.960 mph during Saturday’s (June 28) Cup Series qualifying session.

Wood Brothers Racing driver Josh Berry will start alongside Logano on the front row on Saturday. Meanwhile, Team Penske drivers Ryan Blaney and Austin Cindric will start from the second row.

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NASCAR Quaker State 400 starting lineup

Here’s the Cup Series EchoPark Speedway race lineup:

1. #22 - Joey Logano
2. #21 - Josh Berry
3. #12 - Ryan Blaney
4. #2 - Austin Cindric
5. #60 - Ryan Preece
6. #6 - Brad Keselowski
7. #41 - Cole Custer
8. #38 - Zane Smith
9. #48 - Alex Bowman
10. #19 - Chase Briscoe
11. #5 - Kyle Larson
12. #3 - Austin Dillon
13. #17 - Chris Buescher
14. #10 - Ty Dillon
15. #9 - Chase Elliott
16. #54 - Ty Gibbs
17. #34 - Todd Gilliland
18. #24 - William Byron
19. #42 - John Hunter Nemechek
20. #35 - Riley Herbst
21. #16 - AJ Allmendinger
22. #7 - Justin Haley
23. #45 - Tyler Reddick
24. #23 - Bubba Wallace
25. #01 - Corey LaJoie
26. #43 - Erik Jones
27. #4 - Noah Gragson
28. #20 - Christopher Bell
29. #8 - Kyle Busch
30. #77 - Carson Hocevar
31. #99 - Daniel Suarez
32. #71 - Michael McDowell
33. #11 - Denny Hamlin
34. #1 - Ross Chastain
35. #88 - Shane van Gisbergen
36. #87 - Connor Zilisch
37. #47 - Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
38. #78 - BJ McLeod
39. #51 - Cody Ware
40. #66 - David Starr

Fans can watch all NASCAR Cup Series teams and drivers at the EchoPark Speedway for Saturday’s Quaker State 400 live on TNT Sports.