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NASCAR CUP SERIES

Bass Pro Shops Night Race

Site: Bristol, Tennessee.

Track: Bristol Motor Speedway.

Race distance: 500 laps, 266.5 miles.

Schedule: Friday, practice, 4:30 p.m., qualifying, 5:35 p.m.; Saturday, race, 7:30 p.m. (USA).

Last year: Christopher Bell charged from fifth with four laps remaining and held off Brad Keselowski by 0.343 seconds for his fourth win of the season, advancing to the Round of 12.

Last race: Kyle Larson survived a crash-filled race that went to double overtime, moving from seventh to second in the Chase standings, nine points behind leader Denny Hamlin.

Next race: September 27, Kansas City, Kansas.

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NASCAR O’REILLY SERIES

Food City 300

Site: Bristol, Tennessee.

Track: Bristol Motor Speedway.

Race distance: 300 laps, 159.9 miles.

Schedule: Friday, practice, 2 p.m., qualifying, 3:05 p.m., race, 7:30 p.m. (CW).

Last year: Aric Almirola gambled by skipping a late pit stop with 36 laps to go, a strategy that paid off with his second victory of the season and ninth of his career.

Last race: Jesse Love passed Carson Kvapil with 16 laps remaining to snap a 25-race winless streak and secure his first victory of the season.

Next race: October 3, Las Vegas.

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NASCAR TRUCK SERIES

UNOH 250

Site: Bristol, Tennessee.

Track: Bristol Motor Speedway.

Race distance: 250 laps, 133.25 miles.

Schedule: Thursday, practice, 3 p.m., qualifying, 4:05 p.m., race, 8 p.m. (FS1).

Last year: Layne Riggs overcame a first-lap spin and took control after a Lap 142 restart, completing a remarkable comeback victory.

Last race: Riggs earned his sixth victory of the season and 11th of his career by winning the regular-season finale at New Hampshire.

Next race: September 26, Kansas City, Kansas.

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