NASCAR fans are in for an action-packed weekend of stock car racing at Texas Motor Speedway for Sunday’s AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 500. The venue will host the 30th race of the 2022 Cup Series season and the fourth race of the NASCAR playoffs.
This weekend, the 1.5-mile-long track will host the Cup race for the 18th time in NASCAR’s history. A total of 36 Cup Series cars will be seen taking to the track on Sunday and will compete over 334 laps, divided into three stages, adding up to 500 miles in total.
Weather forecast for 2022 NASCAR AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 500
Here’s the weather forecast for this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway:
Saturday, September 24, 2022
AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 500 practice: High 98°F, Low 77°F, Sunny, and a 1% chance of rain.
AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 500 qualifying: High 98°F, Low 77°F, Sunny, and a 1% chance of rain.
Sunday, September 25, 2022
AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 500 main race: High 98°F, Low 75°F, Sunny, and a 5% chance of rain.
Full entry list for NASCAR 2022 AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 500 at Texas Motor Speedway
The 2022 iteration of the AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 500 is set to see a total of 36 Cup cars lined up on the grid, which are as follows:
- #1 - Ross Chastain
- #2 - Austin Cindric (R)
- #3 - Austin Dillon
- #4 - Kevin Harvick
- #5 - Kyle Larson
- #6 - Brad Keselowski
- #7 - Corey LaJoie
- #8 - Tyler Reddick
- #9 - Chase Elliott
- #10 - Aric Almirola
- #11 - Denny Hamlin
- #12 - Ryan Blaney
- #14 - Chase Briscoe
- #15 - Garrett Smithley (i)
- #16 - Noah Gragson (i)
- #17 - Chris Buescher
- #18 - Kyle Busch
- #19 - Martin Truex Jr.
- #20 - Christopher Bell
- #21 - Harrison Burton (R)
- #22 - Joey Logano
- #23 - Ty Gibbs (i)
- #24 - William Byron
- #31 - Justin Haley
- #34 - Michael McDowell
- #38 - Todd Gilliland (R)
- #41 - Cole Custer
- #42 - Ty Dillon
- #43 - Erik Jones
- #45 - Bubba Wallace
- #47 - Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
- #48 - Alex Bowman
- #51 - Cody Ware
- #77 - Landon Cassill (i)
- #78 - B. J. McLeod (i)
- #99 - Daniel Suárez
Catch another action-packed weekend live at the Texas Motor Speedway on September 25 at 3:30 pm ET on USA Network and PRN.