The schedule has been set, and now fans can plan ahead for Las Vegas Motor Speedway's Pennzoil 400 Weekend this March.
Practice and qualifying times for all three NASCAR series events at the 1.5-mile oval have been determined, and LVMS is set for a full and exciting weekend of racing. On-track action begins on Thursday, March 1, with a pair of NASCAR Camping World Truck Series practice sessions at 2:05 and 4:05 p.m. Pacific Time, and the track only gets busier from there.
Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube practice follows at 10:35 a.m. on Friday, March 2, with Boyd Gaming 300 practices set for 12:05 and 2:05 p.m. NASCAR Camping World Truck Series qualifying will take place at 3:05 p.m., followed by Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube Stratosphere qualifying at 4:15, truck race driver introductions at 5:30 and the 134-lap NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at 6 p.m.
Saturday, March 3, is another busy day, with the second Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube practice kicking things off at 9 a.m. and Boyd Gaming 300 qualifying set for 10:05 a.m. The final Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube practice is slated for 11:35 a.m., Boyd Gaming 300 driver introductions begin at 12:30 and the green flag for the 200-lap Boyd Gaming 300 drops at 1 p.m.
Activities for Sunday, March 4, begin with the Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube driver and crew chief meeting in the Neon Garage at 10:30 a.m., and continue with the Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube driver introductions at 11:50. The 267-lap Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race anchors the action-packed weekend at 12:30 p.m.
Race fans can already lock in their tickets to both LVMS tripleheaders and capitalize on discounted prices for buying annual passes for all six NASCAR races. The track's 2018 six-pack of events will show off a number of enhancements the track has planned for the coming months as well.
Log on to LVMS.com or call 800-644-4444 to order tickets for any LVMS events.
2018 Pennzoil 400 Weekend schedule
Thursday, March 1
2 p.m.--Ticket gates open (No Neon Garage access)
2:05-2:55 p.m.--NASCAR Camping World Truck Series first practice
4:05-4:55 p.m.--NASCAR Camping World Truck Series final practice
Friday, March 2
10 a.m.--Ticket gates, Neon Garage and VIP suites open
10:35-11:55 a.m.--Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube first practice
12:05-12:55 p.m.--Boyd Gaming 300 first practice
2:05-2:50 p.m.--Boyd Gaming 300 final practice
3:05 p.m.--NASCAR Camping World Truck Series qualifying
(single vehicle, two rounds)
4:15 p.m.--Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube Stratosphere qualifying
(multi-vehicle, three rounds)
5:30 p.m.--NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver introductions
6 p.m.--NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race (134 laps, 201 miles)
Saturday, March 3
8 a.m.--Ticket gates, Neon Garage and VIP suites open
9-9:50 a.m.--Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube second practice
10:05 a.m.--Boyd Gaming 300 qualifying (multi-vehicle, three rounds)
11:35 a.m.-12:20 p.m.--Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube final practice
12:30 p.m.--Boyd Gaming 300 driver introductions
1 p.m.--Boyd Gaming 300 (200 laps, 300 miles)
4:30 p.m.--Neon Garage closes
Sunday, March 4
7 a.m.--Ticket gates, Neon Garage and VIP suites open
10:30 a.m.--Flagstand gate opens for pre-race pass on front stretch
10:30 a.m.--Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube driver and crew chief meeting
(Neon Garage)
11:50 a.m.--Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube driver introductions
12:30 p.m.--Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube (267 laps, 400 miles)
5:30 p.m.--Neon Garage closes