Information to Know before You Tune in for the Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart NASCAR Event
The 2024 Quaker State 400 returns to Atlanta Motor Speedway on September 8, 2024. Here we will take a dive into the details of the upcoming event.
Preview
The NASCAR event is sponsored by Walmart which is the 27th race of the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season. With the race in Atlanta Motor Speedway the playoffs of 2024 for NASCAR kicks off. Fans are anticipating intense battle among the teams as this will compete in the first race of round of 16.
The competing drivers will drive a total of 400.4 miles (644.244 km) that will consist of 260 laps. The whole event is divided into three stages. For the first stage it’s a total of 60 laps and 100 laps each for the latter two stages.
Located in Hampton, Georgia, Atlanta Motor Speedway which is in the south of Atlanta has a 1,54 mile (2.48 km) quad-oval track. The venue can accommodate 111,000 audiences. The Speedway was open for holding NASCAR events in 1960 and throughout the years has become one of the fastest NASCAR circuits in the states.
Top teams and drivers are participating in the event. Kyle Larson is the #1 seed with 40 bonus points due to his four wins and 10 stage wins. Even with a great performance he couldn’t earn the regular season title for the Southern 500. He will be looking forward to redeeming himself during the playoffs with Hendrick Motorsports manufactured by Chevrolet.
The third place winner of the Southern 500, Christopher Bell is the #2 seed with 32 bonus points. He is looking forward to his third final appearance this season with the Joe Gibbs Racing team manufactured by Toyota.Â
Tyler Reddick is the #3 seed having 28 playoff points and he will be driving for 23XI Racing manufactured also by Toyota. Even with the illness he will try to improve his finish during this event.
Time Schedule
- Date: The Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart will take place on September 8, 2024
- Time: The racing event will commence at 3:00 PM ET
Where to Watch?
- Telecast: The event will be available live on USA Network and NBC Sports.
- Radio: The event will also be covered on PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.
- Live Stream: For the ones that want to tune in during the live stream they can stream the race live from the streaming service Fubo and DNZ with paid subscription.
Tickets
Tickets are available on Ticketmaster that cost between $55 and $119.
Schedule for the Whole Event
The practice and qualifying will take place a day prior for the main event.
- NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying at 11 am ET on September 7, 2024
- NASCAR Cup Series qualifying at 12:30 pm ET on September 7, 2024
- Focused health 250 at 3 pm ET on September 7, 2024
- Main event of Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart at 3 pm ET on September 8, 2024