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We’re nearly at the end of the 2026 NASCAR regular season, with this weekend’s trip to New Hampshire Motor Speedway marking the final regular-season points race in the Truck Series and the penultimate regular-season race for the Cup Series. With multiple The Chase spots on the line this weekend in Loudon, let’s dive right into the NASCAR schedule this weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. As always, all listed times are Eastern Time and we’ve sorted the NASCAR schedule this week first by day and then by series with track info at the bottom. NASCAR Weekend Schedule at Loudon Here is the day-by-day NASCAR schedule this weekend at New Hampshire. Friday, August 21 | Time (ET) | Event | How to Watch | |---|---|---| | 4:00 PM | Truck Series Practice | FOX One | | 5:05 PM | Truck Series Qualifying | FOX One | Saturday, August 22 | Time (ET) | Event | How to Watch | |---|---|---| | 10:30 AM | Cup Series Practice | truTV | | 11:35 AM | Cup Series Qualifying | truTV | | 1:30 PM | Craftsman Truck Series Race (Team EJP 175) | FS1, FOX One | Sunday, August 23 | Time (ET) | Event | How to Watch | |---|---|---| | 3:00 PM | Cup Series Race (Dollar Tree 301) | USA, HBO Max | NASCAR Truck Series Schedule This Weekend Here is the NASCAR Truck Series schedule this week at Loudon. | Date | Time (ET) | Event | How to Watch | |---|---|---|---| | Friday | 4:00 PM | Truck Series Practice | FOX One | | Friday | 5:05 PM | Truck Series Qualifying | FOX One | | Saturday | 1:30 PM | Truck Race – Team EJP 175 | FS1, FOX One | NASCAR Cup Series Weekend Schedule Here is the NASCAR Cup Series schedule this weekend at Loudon. | Date | Time (ET) | Event | How to Watch | |---|---|---|---| | Saturday | 10:30 AM | Cup Series Practice | truTV | | Saturday | 11:35 AM | Cup Series Qualifying | truTV | | Sunday | 3:00 PM | Cup Series Race (Dollar Tree 301) | USA, HBO Max | New Hampshire Motor Speedway Track Info Here’s everything you need to know about race info for New Hampshire Motor Speedway. - Track Length: 1.058 Miles - Track Type: Intermediate - Surface: Asphalt - Banking: Turns: 2 & 7, Backstretch: 1, Frontstretch: 1 - 2025 Winner: Ryan Blaney Stages and Laps for New Hampshire: Truck and Cup Series - Truck Series Race Info This Weekend - Stage 1: 55 Laps - Stage 2: 55 Laps (Lap 110) - Final Stage: 65 Laps (Lap 175) - Total Distance: 185.15 Miles - Cup Series Race Info This Weekend - Stage 1: 70 Laps - Stage 2: 115 Laps (Lap 185) - Final Stage: 116 Laps (Lap 301) - Total Distance: 318.46 Miles