NASCAR 2024: Here’s what Saturday’s schedule at Circuit of the Americas looks like

The 2024 NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity and Truck Series drivers are scheduled to be on the 3.426-mile-long road course track on Saturday, March 23, as the action of the season’s sixth weekend continues at Circuit of the Americas.

The Truck and Xfinity Series will both race today (March 23) after running in the qualifying session on Friday. Kyle Larson and Connor Zilisch earned the pole in Xfinity and Truck series, respectively.

The NASCAR Cup Series drivers will take part in a practice and qualifying session scheduled for Saturday at 10 am ET and 11:30 am ET, ahead of Sunday’s EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix.

The weather forecast on Saturday predicted partly cloudy with a high temperature of 74 degrees, and a no chance of rain at the start of the truck and Xfinity race.

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Full NASCAR's Saturday schedule at Circuit of the Americas

Here’s the complete schedule for Saturday’s on-track action across NASCAR’s three national series at Circuit of the Americas:

Saturday, March 23, 2024

Garage Open

8 am ET – 1 pm ET: Cup Series

10:30 am ET: Truck Series

2 pm ET: Xfinity Series

Track activity

10 am ET – 11:30 am ET: Cup Series practice

11:30 am ET – 12:30 pm ET: Cup Series qualifying

1:30 pm ET: Truck Series race (42 laps and 143.22 miles)

5 pm ET: Xfinity Series race (46 laps and 156.86 miles)

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EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas: Qualifying order

Here’s the qualifying order for the EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas:

Group A:

1. AJ Allmendinger - 62.000
2. Zane Smith - 35.700
3. Shane Van Gisbergen - 33.000
4. Todd Gilliland - 28.450
5. Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. - 27.400
6. Carson Hocevar - 26.400
7. Corey LaJoie - 23.600
8. Ryan Preece - 23.000
9. Tyler Reddick - 22.050
10. Kyle Busch - 21.550
11. Bubba Wallace - 21.100
12. Erik Jones - 17.600
13. Chase Briscoe - 15.100
14. Chris Buescher - 12.000
15. John Hunter Nemechek - 11.550
16. Ryan Blaney - 10.450
17. Brad Keselowski - 7.700
18. Ty Gibbs - 6.450
19. Denny Hamlin - 3.600

Group B:

1. Timmy Hill - 62.350
2. Kamui Kobayashi - 61.650
3. Noah Gragson - 34.150
4. Harrison Burton - 28.750
5. Daniel Hemric - 27.400
6. Austin Dillon - 27.250
7. Austin Cindric - 25.250
8. William Byron - 23.550
9. Joey Logano - 22.350
10. Kaz Grala - 21.750
11. Justin Haley - 21.450
12. Daniel Suarez - 17.650
13. Josh Berry - 16.200
14. Ross Chastain - 14.300
15. Michael McDowell - 11.900
16. Christopher Bell - 10.800
17. Alex Bowman - 8.900
18. Chase Elliott - 7.600
19. Kyle Larson - 4.650
20. Martin Truex, Jr. - 1.850