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Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube Schedule

Sunday, March 15, 2026 1:00 PM
NASCAR Cup Series

See all of your favorite drivers in fabulous Las Vegas during the 2026 Spring NASCAR Weekend, March 14-15! The NASCAR event weekend includes the Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday, March 15, and the LiUNA NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race on Saturday, March 14..

The High Limit Racing Series will add to the excitement as they tear around The Dirt Track three nights in a row, March 12–14.

With the Fan Zone and Neon Garage experiences, driver appearances, a wide-variety of vendors and entertainers, this weekend is action-packed from beginning to end!

Schedule

Monday

March 9, 2026
12 p.m. RV Lots open*
*The Inner Circle RV Lot will need to stage in the Early Staging Lot near The Strip RV Lot when arriving prior to Wednesday, March 12. The infield will be available for load-in starting at noon on Wednesday, March 12. (map/directions)

Wednesday

March 11, 2026
12 p.m. Inner Circle RV Infield Load-In (map/directions)
4–8 p.m. Speedway Children's Charities Large Car Invitational Hot Lap (Speedway)

Thursday

March 12, 2026

High Limit Racing Series (Dirt Track)

2 p.m. Pits open
4 p.m. Gates open
6:15 p.m. Hot Laps
6:30 p.m. Qualifying
7:30 p.m. Opening Ceremonies / Racing starts

Friday

March 13, 2026

FREE Friday in the Fan Zone, High Limit Racing Series at The Dirt Track, and the Cup Hauler Parade down the Las Vegas Strip and through downtown!

12 p.m. Fan Zone opens (Speedway)
12–2 p.m. THOR Family of Companies RV Appreciation Party (Speedway Experience with Cracker Barrel Stage/Fan Zone)
2 p.m. Pits open (Dirt Track)
4 p.m. Gates open (Dirt Track)
4:30 p.m. NCS Hauler Parade (Welcome Sign-> The Las Vegas Strip-> Downtown-> LVMS)
6 p.m. Fan Zone closes (Speedway)
6:15 p.m. Hot Laps (Dirt Track)
6:30 p.m. Qualifying (Dirt Track)
7:30 p.m. Opening Ceremonies / Racing starts (Dirt Track)

Saturday

March 14, 2026

The LiUNA NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Race 

6 a.m. Parking Lots open
8 a.m. Fan Zone opens
Neon Garage, VIP Suites & Ticket Gates B-C-D open
9 a.m. NOAPS Practice
10:05 a.m. NOAPS Qualifying
11:30 a.m. NCS Practice
12:40 p.m. NCS Qualifying (Single Car, 1 Lap)
1:55 p.m. NOAPS Driver Introductions 
2:30 p.m. The LiUNA NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Race
(Stages 45/90/200 laps, 300 miles)

High Limit Racing Series (Dirt Track)

2 p.m. Pits open
4 p.m. Gates open
6:15 p.m. Hot Laps*
6:30 p.m. Qualifying*
7:30 p.m. Opening Ceremonies / Racing starts*

 *Pending completion of the LiUNA NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Race.

Sunday

March 15, 2026

Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube NASCAR Cup Series Race

6 a.m. Parking Lots open
8 a.m. Fan Zone opens
Neon Garage, VIP Suites & Ticket Gates B-C-D Open
9 a.m. Speedway Children's Charities Live Auction (Draft Bar / Registration Required)
9:30 a.m. NASCAR Cup Series Garage & Pit Pass holder – garage access permitted
10:45 a.m. Pre-Race Track Pass Access opens (Front-Stretch / Pass Required)
Pre-Race Entertainment begins
12 p.m. The Drivers' Meeting (Neon Garage / Pass Required)
12:10 p.m. Drivers' Red Carpet Walk to Driver Introductions
12:25 p.m. NCS Driver Introductions
1 p.m. Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube NASCAR Cup Series Race
(Stages 80/165/267 laps, 400.5 miles)

Monday

March 16, 2026
Noon RV Lots close

Schedule subject to change; all times are Pacific. *Driver participation and number of autographs is subject to change and without notice. Neither NASCAR nor any of its affiliates are sponsors of this promotion.

Weekend Schedule

Weekend Schedule

Download/view the complete weekend schedule (PDF)

* Schedule is subject to change. All times are Pacific.