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Today’s Xfinity race at Atlanta: Start time, lineup and more

NASCAR Xfinity Series RINNAI 250 - Practice

HAMPTON, GA - FEBRUARY 22: Tyler Reddick, driver of the #2 Pinnacle Financial Partners Chevrolet, drives during practice for the NASCAR Xfinity Series RINNAI 250 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on February 22, 2019 in Hampton, Georgia. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)

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The Xfinity Series kicks off a NASCAR doubleheader today at Atlanta Motor Speedway with the Rinnai 250.

Ross Chastain and Ryan Preece are the only Cup drivers in the field.

Here’s all the info you need ahead of the second race of the year, which is followed by a Gander Outdoors Truck Series race.

(All times are Eastern)

START: The command to start engines will be given by Steve Bourdon of Hiller Plumbing at 2:08 p.m. The green flag is scheduled for 2:16 p.m.

PRERACE CEREMONIES: Driver introductions begin at 1:30 p.m. The invocation will be given at 2 p.m. by U.S. Air Force Chaplin, Lt. Col. James Danford. The National Anthem will be at 2:01 p.m. and sung by Taryn Papa.

DISTANCE: The race is 163 laps (251.02 miles) around the 1.54-mile track.

STAGES: Stage 1 ends on Lap 40, Stage 2 ends on Lap 80.

TV/RADIO: Fox Sports 1 will broadcast the race. Coverage begins at 2 p.m. The Performance Racing Network’s radio broadcast begins at 1:30 p.m. and also can be heard at goprn.com. SiriusXM NASCAR Radio will carry PRN’s broadcast.

FORECAST: wunderground.com calls for cloudy skies with a high of 56 degrees and an 18 percent chance of rain at the start time.

LAST TIME: Kevin Harvick led 141 laps and beat Joey Logano and Christopher Bell.

STARTING LINEUP: Click here for starting lineup