NASCAR 2024: Here’s what Friday’s schedule at Martinsville Speedway looks like

The 2024 NASCAR Xfinity and Truck Series are scheduled to be on the 0.526-mile short paperclip-shaped track on Friday (April 5) as the action of the season’s eighth weekend kicks off at Martinsville Speedway.

The NASCAR Truck Series teams will take part in practice and qualifying sessions today (April 5) and will conclude the weekend with the main event at 7:30 p.m. ET. The Xfinity Series teams will also practice and qualify before hitting the track on Saturday for the main event.

The weather forecast on Friday predicted partly cloudy skies with a high temperature of 47 degrees and no chance of rain at the start of the truck race.

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Full NASCAR’s Friday schedule at Martinsville Speedway

Here’s the complete schedule for Friday’s on-track action across the NASCAR Xfinity and Truck races at Martinsville Speedway:

Friday, April 5, 2024

Garage open

10 am ET: Truck Series

10:30 am ET–7:30 pm ET: Xfinity Series

Track Activity

3:05 pm ET – 3:40 pm ET: Truck series practice

3:40 pm ET – 4:30 pm ET: Truck Series qualifying

5:05 pm ET – 5:40 pm ET: Xfinity Series practice

5:40 pm ET – 6:30 pm ET: Xfinity Series qualifying

7:30 pm ET: Truck Series race (200 laps and 105.2 miles)

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Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway: Entry List

Below is the entry list for the Martinsville Cup race:

1. #1 - Ross Chastain
2. #2 - Austin Cindric
3. #3 - Austin Dillon
4. #4 - Josh Berry
5. #5 - Kyle Larson
6. #6 - Brad Keselowski
7. #7 - Corey LaJoie
8. #8 - Kyle Busch
9. #9 - Chase Elliott
10. #10 - Noah Gragson
11. #11 - Denny Hamlin
12. #12 - Ryan Blaney
13. #14 - Chase Briscoe
14. #15 - Kaz Grala
15. #16 - Josh Williams
16. #17 - Chris Buescher
17. #19 - Martin Truex, Jr.
18. #20 - Christopher Bell
19. #21 - Harrison Burton
20. #22 - Joey Logano
21. #23 - Bubba Wallace
22. #24 - William Byron
23. #31 - Daniel Hemric
24. #34 - Michael McDowell
25. #38 - Todd Gilliland
26. #41 - Ryan Preece
27. #42 - John Hunter Nemechek
28. #43 - Erik Jones
29. #45 - Tyler Reddick
30. #47 - Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.
31. #48 - Alex Bowman
32. #51 - Justin Haley
33. #54 - Ty Gibbs
34. #66 – David Star
35. #71 - Zane Smith
36. #77 - Carson Hocevar
37. #99 - Daniel Suarez