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Irwin Tools Race Night at Bristol Fantasy NASCAR Preview

Apr 19, 2015; Bristol, TN, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. (88) during the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports

Welcome to FantasyCPR’sĀ Preview for theĀ Irwin Tools Race Night on Saturday, August 22nd, 2015 at Bristol Motor Speedway.

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  • Broadcast ScheduleĀ (Subject to Change):

    NOTE: All times are EST

    Friday, August, 21st

    11:30 a.m., NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Practice (NBC Sports Network)

    1:30Ā p.m., NASCAR Sprint CupĀ Series Final Practice (NBC Sports Network)

    5:30 p.m., NASCAR Sprint CupĀ Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying (NBC Sports Network)

    Saturday, August 22nd

    7:30 p.m., NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race (NBC Sports Network)

    7:49 p.m.,Ā Green Flag Drop

    Next: Bristol: Track & Race Info

    Where: Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, TN

    Track Nicknames: ā€œWorld’s Fastest Half-Mileā€, ā€œThunder Valleyā€

    What:Ā 500 Laps,Ā 266.5 milesĀ 

    Track: .53 MileĀ Concrete OvalĀ 

    Banking: Turns – 26-30 degrees; Straights: 6-10Ā degrees

    Next: Forecasted Weather & Poll Question

    Aug 23, 2014; Bristol, TN, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Joey Logano (22) leads NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Matt Kenseth (20) during the Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

    Forecasted Weather:Ā Mostly Sunny,Ā High of 84F, 10% chance of precipitation; WindsĀ SSWĀ 5 mph

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