NASCAR SATURDAY SCHEDULE AT ATLANTA

Nascar’s top three national series is in action on Saturday at Atlanta Motor Speedway with the Truck and Xfinity Series Racing for the second time in the 2025 season.

The 1.5 -mile oval has a cup at 11 o’clock ET. Both pole positions in the Hampton, Georgia, swept through Michael McDowell last year, who moved to Spire Motorsports this season from leading motorsports.

Two-time cup champion Kyle Busch will return to the Truck series on Saturday and drive the number 7 for Spire Motorsports as the defensive winner of the 135-Round race starting at 1:30 pm.

The XFinity race starts at 17:00 in Georgia native Austin Hill swept last year’s XFinity races on his home lane.

Atlanta Motor Speedway

Saturday 22 February

(All times east)

Garage open

• 8:30 – 13:00 – Cup – Series
• 10:30 – 19:00 – Truck series
• 2 – 11 PM – XFINITY SERIES

Trace activity

• 11:00 – 12:20 Hours – Qualifying (Prime, Performance Racing Network, SiriusXM NASCAR RADIO)
• 13:30 – Truck race (135 rounds, stage 1 on lap 35, stage 2 on lap 65), 207.9 miles); FS1, Motor Racing Network, SiriusXM NASCAR RADIO)
• 17:00 – xfinity race (163 rounds, stage 1 on lap 45, stage 2 at cloth 90, 251.02 miles; cw, performance racing network, siriusxm nascar radio)

Again

Saturday: Mostly sunny air with an afternoon height of 52 degrees and a zero chance of rain. It is expected to be sunny and 50 degrees for the start of the truck race; Mostly sunny and 51 degrees for the start of the XFinity race.