After a two-week break for the Sprint Cup Series and an even longer month off for the Camping World Truck Series, both return to racing this weekend at Martinsville Speedway.
The Cup circuit takes part in the STP 500, the first of two races at Martinsville this year. The Truck series brings us the Alpha Energy Solutions 250.
Here’s the full weekend schedule complete with TV and radio information.
All times are Eastern.
Friday, April 1
8 a.m. - 5:45 p.m. - Sprint Cup garage open
9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. - Truck series garage open
10 - 10:55 a.m - Truck practice (Fox Sports 1)
11 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. - Sprint Cup practice (Fox Sports 1, Motor Racing Network)
12:30 - 1:55 p.m. - Truck practice (Fox Sports 1)
3 - 3:50 p.m. - Final Truck practice (Fox Sports 1)
4:15 p.m. - Sprint Cup qualifying; three round/multi-car (Fox Sports 1, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)
Saturday, April 2
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. - Sprint Cup garage open
8 a.m. - Truck garage opens
10 - 10:55 a.m. - Sprint Cup practice (Fox Sports 1, MRN)
11:15 a.m. - Truck series qualifying; three rounds/multi-car (Fox Sports 1)
12:45 p.m. - Truck series driver-crew chief meeting
1 - 1:50 p.m. - Final Sprint Cup practice (Fox Sports 1, MRN)
2 p.m. - Truck series driver introductions
2:30 p.m. - Alpha Energy Solutions 250; 250 laps, 131.5 miles (Fox Sports 1, MRN, SiriusXM Radio)
Sunday, April 3
7 a.m. - Sprint Cup garage opens
11 a.m. - Driver-crew chief meeting
12:30 p.m. - Driver introductions
1 p.m. - STP 500; 500 laps, 263 miles (Fox Sports 1, MRN, SiriusXM Radio)
