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NASCAR Saturday schedule at Talladega Superspeedway

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Hellmann's 500 Practice

TALLADEGA, AL - OCTOBER 21: Tony Stewart, driver of the #14 Rush Truck Centers/Mobil 1 Chevrolet, leads a pack of cars during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Hellmann’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 21, 2016 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jerry Markland/Getty Images)

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Both the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and Sprint Cup Series are back on track today at Talladega Superspeedway.

The Truck Series will start the day with qualifying followed by the fred’s 250. It is the first elimination race in the Truck Chase and will cut the field from eight to six.

The Sprint Cup Series will end the day by setting the field for their second Chase elimination. The Hellmann’s 500 will be held Sunday.

Here is the Saturday schedule:

(All times are Eastern)

9 a.m. - Truck Series garage open

9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. - Sprint Cup garage open

10 a.m. - Truck Series driver/crew chief meeting

10:30 a.m. - Truck Series qualifying; single vehicle/two rounds (Fox Sports 1)

12:30 p.m. - Truck Series driver introductions

1 p.m. - Truck Series fred’s 250; 94 laps, 250.04 miles (Fox, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)

4 p.m. - Sprint Cup Series qualifying; single vehicle/two rounds (NBCSN, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)

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