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NASCAR Cup Series Schedule

Sunday, September 21, 2025 2:00 PM
NASCAR Cup Series
1.058-Mile Oval

The NASCAR Cup Series will return to New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025 at 2 p.m. to kick off the Round of 12 in the NASCAR Playoffs! New England's only NASCAR Cup Series weekend, Sept. 19-21, 2025, will also feature the Team EJP 175 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Round of 10 cutoff race & Mohegan Sun 100 Whelen Modified Tour race on Doubleheader Saturday plus SIG SAUER Academy Dirt Duels at The Flat Track on Friday!

New Hampshire Motor Speedway uses flex pricing. Prices are subject to change at any time. The NASCAR Cup Series playoff race will be broadcast live on USA Network at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. Full weekend schedule to be announced at a later date.

Schedule

Wednesday

Sept. 17, 2025
6 p.m. Camper Appreciation Musical Bingo presented by THOR Industries (The Groove)
Additional Details
6-8 p.m. Camper Appreciation Musical Bingo presented by THOR Industries (The Groove)

Thursday

Sept. 18, 2025
4 p.m. Tram Service Available
7 p.m. The April Cushman Band & Line Dancing (The Groove)
8 p.m. Family Movie Night: Captain America: Brave New World (Infield Screens Facing Main Grandstand & Backstretch N4 Lot)
Additional Details
4-10 p.m. Tram Service Available
7-9 p.m. The April Cushman Band & Line Dancing (The Groove)
8-10 p.m. Family Movie Night: Captain America: Brave New World (Infield Screens Facing Main Grandstand & Backstretch N4 Lot)

Friday

Sept. 19, 2025
8 a.m. Parking Lots Open
9 a.m. NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Haulers Enter
10 a.m. Ticket Booths Open (Concord & Main)
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Haulers Enter
11 a.m. Gates Open (Concord & Main)
12 p.m. Fan Zone Open (S2 Lot)
2 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Haulers Enter
2:20 p.m. NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Practice One (20 Minutes)
3 p.m. NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Final Practice (30 Minutes)
3:30 p.m. Ticket Booths Open (The Flat Track)
4 p.m. Gates Open (The Flat Track)
SIG SAUER Academy Dirt Duels (The Flat Track)
Tram Service Available
4:05 p.m. NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Practice (Timed | All Entries: 50 Minutes)
5:10 p.m. NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Qualifying (Impound) (All Entries: Single Vehicle / One Lap)
Additional Details
8 a.m. Parking Lots Open
9-11 a.m. NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Haulers Enter
10 a.m. Ticket Booths Open (Concord & Main)
10-10:45 a.m. NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Haulers Enter
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. NASCAR Credentials Open (NASCAR Credentials Hauler Next to Parking Building Near Speedway's Main Entrance)
11 a.m. Gates Open (Concord & Main)
11 a.m. Food Court (Grab 'N' Go) & Merchandise Trailers Open (Behind Main Grandstand)
11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Track Treasures Shop Open (Gap Between Concord & Main Grandstands) *Proceeds Benefit the New Hampshire Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities
Sign the Track Wall Banner to Benefit the New Hampshire Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities (Track Treasures Shop in Gap Between Concord & Main Grandstands)
12-3 p.m. The Groove Open (S2 Lot)
Sign Up to Ride the Elm City Party Bike (The Groove)
12-5 p.m. Fan Zone Open (S2 Lot)
2-4 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Haulers Enter
2:20-2:50 p.m. NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Practice One (20 Minutes)
3-3:45 p.m. NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Final Practice (30 Minutes)
3:30 p.m. Ticket Booths Open (The Flat Track)
4 p.m. Gates Open (The Flat Track)
4-6 p.m. Sign Up to Ride the Elm City Party Bike (The Groove)
4-8:45 p.m. SIG SAUER Academy Dirt Duels (The Flat Track)
50/50 Raffle to Benefit the New Hampshire Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities (The Flat Track)
4-11 p.m. Tram Service Available
4:05-5 p.m. NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Practice (Timed | All Entries: 50 Minutes)
5-10 p.m. The Groove Open (S2 Lot)
DJ Playing Music (The Groove)
5:10-6 p.m. NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Qualifying (Impound) (All Entries: Single Vehicle / One Lap)
Approx. 8:45 p.m. Fireworks (The Flat Track)
Approx. 9-10 p.m. Being Petty: The Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Experience Concert (The Flat Track Stage)

Saturday

Sept. 20, 2025
7 a.m. Parking Lots Open
7:30 a.m. Ticket Booths Open (Concord, Main & Laconia)
8 a.m. Gates Open (Concord, Main & Laconia)
Suites Open (Concord & Main)
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Qualifying (All Entries: Single Vehicle / Two Laps)
Tram Service Available
Approx. 9:10 a.m. NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Driver Introductions (As Cars Roll Off The Grid)
9:15 a.m. Mohegan Sun 100 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Race (100 Laps = 105.8 Miles)
10 a.m. Fan Zone Open (S2 Lot)
11:25 a.m. NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Driver Introductions (Frontstretch)
12 p.m. Team EJP 175 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Playoff Race (Stages 55/110/175 Laps = 185.15 Miles)
3:05 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Practice (Timed | Group One: 25 Minutes / Five-Minute Break / Group Two: 25 Minutes)
4:10 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying (Impound) (All Entries: Single Vehicle | One Lap)
Additional Details
7 a.m. Parking Lots Open
7:30 a.m. Ticket Booths Open (Concord, Main & Laconia)
8 a.m. Gates Open (Concord, Main & Laconia)
Suites Open (Concord & Main)
8-8:45 a.m. NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Qualifying (All Entries: Single Vehicle / Two Laps)
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Track Treasures Shop Open (Gap Between Concord & Main Grandstands) *Proceeds Benefit the New Hampshire Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities
Sign the Track Wall Banner to Benefit the New Hampshire Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities (Track Treasures Shop in Gap Between Concord & Main Grandstands)
50/50 Raffle to Benefit the New Hampshire Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities (Tent Between Concord & Main Grandstands & Roaming)
8 a.m. – 11 p.m. Tram Service Available
Approx. 9:10 a.m. NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Driver Introductions (As Cars Roll Off The Grid)
9:15 a.m. Mohegan Sun 100 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Race (100 Laps = 105.8 Miles)
9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. NASCAR Credentials Open (NASCAR Credentials Hauler Next to Parking Building Near Speedway's Main Entrance)
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Fan Zone Open (S2 Lot)
10 a.m. – Checkered Flag (NCS Qualifying) Food Court Open (Behind Main Grandstands)
10 a.m. – 11 p.m. The Groove Open (S2 Lot)
DJ Playing Music (The Groove)
11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Rock Point Open (Outside Turn Four)
11:25 a.m. NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Driver Introductions (Frontstretch)
12 p.m. Team EJP 175 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Playoff Race (Stages 55/110/175 Laps = 185.15 Miles)
12-3 p.m. Sign Up to Ride the Elm City Party Bike (The Groove)
Approx. 12:15 p.m. NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Haulers Exit
3:05-4 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Practice (Timed | Group One: 25 Minutes / Five-Minute Break / Group Two: 25 Minutes)
3:30-6 p.m. Cornhole Tournament to Benefit the New Hampshire Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities (Area Outside Infield Tunnel)
Approx. 4 p.m. NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Haulers Exit
4:10-5 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying (Impound) (All Entries: Single Vehicle | One Lap)
5:30-6:30 p.m. Track Walk presented by LeMay Family Goodworks benefitting Speedway Children's Charities *Advanced registration suggested* (Check-in at the front of the Bath/Shower House in the S3 Lot)
6-8 p.m. "The Magic Mile" Happy Hour Show hosted by Jose Castillo & Mamba Smith featuring Ricky Craven & Kurt Busch (6-7 p.m.) & other guests (7-8 p.m.) (The Groove)
7-9 p.m. Sign Up to Ride the Elm City Party Bike (The Groove)
8:30-10 p.m. Draw the Line Concert ("The Magic Mile" Entertainment Stage)
9-11 p.m. The Flying Ivories Dueling Pianos Performance (The Groove)

Sunday

Sept. 21, 2025
8 a.m. Parking Lots Open
Tram Service Available *Trams do not run for 45 minutes immediately following the checkered flag.*
10 a.m. Ticket Booths Open (Concord, Main & Laconia)
Fan Zone Open (S2 Lot)
11 a.m. Gates Open (Concord, Main & Laconia)
Suites Open (Concord & Main)
11:30 a.m. Fan Track Access (Frontstretch)
1:15 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Driver Introductions (Frontstretch)
2 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Race (Stages 70/185/301 Laps = 318.46 Miles)
Additional Details
8 a.m. Parking Lots Open
9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. NASCAR Credentials Open (NASCAR Credentials Hauler Next to Parking Building Near Speedway's Main Entrance)
8 a.m. – One Hour Post-Race Tram Service Available *Trams do not run for 45 minutes immediately following the checkered flag.*
9:45-10:45 a.m. Wicked Good Live Auction benefitting Speedway Children's Charities ("The Magic Mile" Entertainment Stage Just Outside the Infield Tunnel)
10 a.m. Ticket Booths Open (Concord, Main & Laconia)
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Fan Zone Open (S2 Lot)
The Groove Open (S2 Lot)
Sign Up to Ride the Elm City Party Bike (The Groove)
DJ Playing Music (The Groove)
11 a.m. Gates Open (Concord, Main & Laconia)
Suites Open (Concord & Main)
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Trackside Live Hosted by Kenny Wallace & John Roberts ("The Magic Mile" Entertainment Stage)
11 a.m. – End of Stage Two 50/50 Raffle to Benefit the New Hampshire Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities (Tent Between Concord & Main Grandstands & Roaming)
11 a.m. – Checkered Flag (NCS Race) Food Court Open (Behind Main Grandstands)
Track Treasures Shop Open (Gap Between Concord & Main Grandstands) *Proceeds Benefit the New Hampshire Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities
Rock Point Open (Outside Turn Four)
11:30 a.m. – 1:45 p.m. Fan Track Access (Frontstretch)
12:15-1 p.m. Tim Dugger Concert ("The Magic Mile" Entertainment Stage)
1:15 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Driver Introductions (Frontstretch)
2 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Race (Stages 70/185/301 Laps = 318.46 Miles)
Approx. 7 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Haulers Exit