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Weekend schedule for NASCAR at Bristol Motor Speedway

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500

BRISTOL, TN - APRIL 16: Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 Skittles Toyota, leads a pack of cars during the rain delayed Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 16, 2018 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jerry Markland/Getty Images)

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NASCAR travels to Northeast Tennessee this weekend for its first visit of the year to Bristol Motor Speedway.

Cup and Xfinity Series teams will be in action on the .533-mile track.

Here’s the full weekend schedule, including TV and radio info:

(All times are Eastern)

Friday, April 5

10 a.m. - 8 p.m. - Cup garage open

11:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. - Xfinity garage open

1:35 - 2:25 p.m. - Cup practice (No TV, NASCAR.com)

3:05 - 3:55 p.m. - Xfinity practice (Fox Sports 1)

5:05 - 5:55 - Final Xfinity practice (FS1)

6:10 p.m. - Cup qualifying; multi-car/three rounds (FS1, Performance Racing Network, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)

Saturday, April 6

6 a.m. - Xfinity garage opens

7 a.m. - 1 p.m. - Cup garage open

8:30 - 9:25 a.m. - Cup practice (FS1)

9:40 a.m. - Xfinity qualifying; multi-car/three rounds (FS1)

10:45 a.m. - Xfinity driver-crew chief meeting

11:05 - 11:55 a.m. - Final Cup practice (FS1)

12:30 p.m. - Xfinity driver introductions

1 p.m. - Alsco 300; 300 laps/159.9 miles (FS1, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)

Sunday, April 7

7 a.m. - Cup garage opens

Noon - Driver-crew chief meeting

1:30 p.m. - Driver introductions

2 p.m. - Food City 500; 500 laps; 266.5 miles (Fox Sports 1, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)