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08-10-2018, 12:19 PM
Schedule:
FRIDAY, AUG. 10
MICHIGAN
12:05-12:55 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series opening practice, NBCSN/NBC Sports App (Follow live)
1:05-1:55 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series opening practice, FS1 (Follow live)
3:05-3:55 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series final practice, FS1 (Follow live)
12:05-12:55 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series opening practice, NBCSN/NBC Sports App (Follow live)
1:05-1:55 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series opening practice, FS1 (Follow live)
3:05-3:55 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series final practice, FS1 (Follow live)
5:05 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Busch Pole Qualifying, NBCSN/NBC Sports App (Follow live)
SATURDAY, AUG. 11
MICHIGAN
8:35-9:25 a.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series second practice, CNBC/NBC Sports App (Follow live)
9:30 a.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series pole qualifying, FS1 (Follow live)
11:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series final practice, NBC Sports App (Follow live)
1 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Corrigan Oil 200 (100 laps, 200 miles), FS1 (Follow live)
SUNDAY, AUG. 12
MICHIGAN
2:30 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Consumers Energy 400 (200 laps, 400 miles), NBCSN/NBC Sports App (Follow live)
Track Facts...
Distance 400 miles (640 km)
Laps 200
Stage 1: Lap 60
Stage 2: Lap 120
Stage 3: Lap 200+
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Michigan_International_Speedway_track_map.png/210px-Michigan_International_Speedway_track_map.png
Track Specs:
Superspeedway: 2.0-mile D-shaped oval
Banking: turns: 18 degrees; straights: front stretch 12 degrees, backstretch 5 degrees
Backstretch Length: 2,242 feet
Frontstretch Length: 3,600 feet
73 feet wide with 10-foot apron in turns, 45 feet wide with 12-foot apron on straightaways
Pit lane is 50 feet wide and contains space for 44 individual pit areas
Pit Road Speed: 45mph
Seating Capacity: 71,000 [down from 84,000(2012), 108,000(2011) and 137,243(2006)]
Opened: 1968
Pit Stalls:
Length: 34 feet
Width: 21 feet
Track Records & Stats
August 2017 Race Winner: #42-Kyle Larson, 162.730mph, started 12th
June 2017 Race Winner: #42-Kyle Larson, 150.903mph, started 9th
Track Race Record: Dale Jarrett, June 1999, 173.997mph (no cautions)
Slowest Track Race Record: Richard Petty, 107.583mph, 8/24/1975
Oldest Race Winner: Harry Gant, 52 years, 7 months, 6 days, 8/16/1992
Youngest Race Winner: Joey Logano, 23 years, 2 months, 24 days, 8/18/2013
Worst Starting Spot to Win: Mark Martin, started 32nd, 6/14/2009
August 2017 Pole Winner: #2-Brad Keselowski, 203.097mph, finished 17th
June 2017 Pole Winner: #42-Kyle Larson, 202.156mph, finished 1st
New Track Qualifying Record: #24-Jeff Gordon, August, 206.558mph (after repave 2012)
Old Track Qualifying Record: #12-Ryan Newman, June 2005, 194.232mph (before repave 2012)
Oldest Pole Winner: Mark Martin, 53 years, 7 months, 8 days, 8/17/2012
Young Pole Winner: Joey Logano, 23 years, 2 months, 22 days, 8/16/2013
Most Wins: 9 - David Pearson
Most Poles: 10 - David Pearson
Most Top 5s: 21 - Cale Yarborough
Most Top 10s: 27 - Jeff Gordon
Most Lead Changes: 65 - 8/16/1981
Fewest Lead Changes: 7 - 8/12/1984
Most Leaders: 15, 6/20/1982
Fewest Leaders: 4, 6/18/2017
Most Laps Led by a Race Winner: 162, Rusty Wallace, 8/20/1989
Fewest Laps Led by a Race Winner: 1, Mark Martin, 6/14/2009
Most Finishers on a lead lap: 37, 6/18/2006 [rained out lap 129 of 200]
Most Running at the Finish: 41, six times, last on 8/16/2015
Fewest Running at the Finish: 14 - 6/16/1974
Most Cautions: 10 - 8/20/2006
Fewest Cautions: 0 - three times, last on 6/13/1999
Most Caution Laps: 63, 8/24/1975
Few Caution Laps: 0 - three times, last on 6/13/1999
Most Wins by a Manufacturer:
Ford, 35
Chevy, 26
Mercury, 12
Dodge, 9
Toyota, 5
Buick, 4
Pontiac, 4
Oldsmobile, 2
FRIDAY, AUG. 10
MICHIGAN
12:05-12:55 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series opening practice, NBCSN/NBC Sports App (Follow live)
1:05-1:55 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series opening practice, FS1 (Follow live)
3:05-3:55 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series final practice, FS1 (Follow live)
12:05-12:55 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series opening practice, NBCSN/NBC Sports App (Follow live)
1:05-1:55 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series opening practice, FS1 (Follow live)
3:05-3:55 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series final practice, FS1 (Follow live)
5:05 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Busch Pole Qualifying, NBCSN/NBC Sports App (Follow live)
SATURDAY, AUG. 11
MICHIGAN
8:35-9:25 a.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series second practice, CNBC/NBC Sports App (Follow live)
9:30 a.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series pole qualifying, FS1 (Follow live)
11:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series final practice, NBC Sports App (Follow live)
1 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Corrigan Oil 200 (100 laps, 200 miles), FS1 (Follow live)
SUNDAY, AUG. 12
MICHIGAN
2:30 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Consumers Energy 400 (200 laps, 400 miles), NBCSN/NBC Sports App (Follow live)
Track Facts...
Distance 400 miles (640 km)
Laps 200
Stage 1: Lap 60
Stage 2: Lap 120
Stage 3: Lap 200+
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Michigan_International_Speedway_track_map.png/210px-Michigan_International_Speedway_track_map.png
Track Specs:
Superspeedway: 2.0-mile D-shaped oval
Banking: turns: 18 degrees; straights: front stretch 12 degrees, backstretch 5 degrees
Backstretch Length: 2,242 feet
Frontstretch Length: 3,600 feet
73 feet wide with 10-foot apron in turns, 45 feet wide with 12-foot apron on straightaways
Pit lane is 50 feet wide and contains space for 44 individual pit areas
Pit Road Speed: 45mph
Seating Capacity: 71,000 [down from 84,000(2012), 108,000(2011) and 137,243(2006)]
Opened: 1968
Pit Stalls:
Length: 34 feet
Width: 21 feet
Track Records & Stats
August 2017 Race Winner: #42-Kyle Larson, 162.730mph, started 12th
June 2017 Race Winner: #42-Kyle Larson, 150.903mph, started 9th
Track Race Record: Dale Jarrett, June 1999, 173.997mph (no cautions)
Slowest Track Race Record: Richard Petty, 107.583mph, 8/24/1975
Oldest Race Winner: Harry Gant, 52 years, 7 months, 6 days, 8/16/1992
Youngest Race Winner: Joey Logano, 23 years, 2 months, 24 days, 8/18/2013
Worst Starting Spot to Win: Mark Martin, started 32nd, 6/14/2009
August 2017 Pole Winner: #2-Brad Keselowski, 203.097mph, finished 17th
June 2017 Pole Winner: #42-Kyle Larson, 202.156mph, finished 1st
New Track Qualifying Record: #24-Jeff Gordon, August, 206.558mph (after repave 2012)
Old Track Qualifying Record: #12-Ryan Newman, June 2005, 194.232mph (before repave 2012)
Oldest Pole Winner: Mark Martin, 53 years, 7 months, 8 days, 8/17/2012
Young Pole Winner: Joey Logano, 23 years, 2 months, 22 days, 8/16/2013
Most Wins: 9 - David Pearson
Most Poles: 10 - David Pearson
Most Top 5s: 21 - Cale Yarborough
Most Top 10s: 27 - Jeff Gordon
Most Lead Changes: 65 - 8/16/1981
Fewest Lead Changes: 7 - 8/12/1984
Most Leaders: 15, 6/20/1982
Fewest Leaders: 4, 6/18/2017
Most Laps Led by a Race Winner: 162, Rusty Wallace, 8/20/1989
Fewest Laps Led by a Race Winner: 1, Mark Martin, 6/14/2009
Most Finishers on a lead lap: 37, 6/18/2006 [rained out lap 129 of 200]
Most Running at the Finish: 41, six times, last on 8/16/2015
Fewest Running at the Finish: 14 - 6/16/1974
Most Cautions: 10 - 8/20/2006
Fewest Cautions: 0 - three times, last on 6/13/1999
Most Caution Laps: 63, 8/24/1975
Few Caution Laps: 0 - three times, last on 6/13/1999
Most Wins by a Manufacturer:
Ford, 35
Chevy, 26
Mercury, 12
Dodge, 9
Toyota, 5
Buick, 4
Pontiac, 4
Oldsmobile, 2