O'Reilly Auto Parts 500
Sunday, July 19, 2020
(Rescheduled from Sunday, March 29, 2020)
Texas Motor Speedway
3:00pm/et
Laps: 334 - Stages: Stages: 105/210/334
TV: NBCSN - Radio: PRN, Sirius XM NASCAR
Schedule:
Sunday, July 19
** ACCESS RESTRICTED – ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL ONLY **
7:00 AM-1:30 PM NCS GARAGE ACCESS SCREENING IN PROGRESS
12:00 PM-1:30 PM NCS ENGINE PRIME & FINAL ADJUSTMENTS (GARAGE AREA)
1:50 PM NCS DRIVERS REPORT TO VEHICLES (GRID LOCATION)
2:00 PM (3:00 PM/ET) NCS RACE (STAGES 85/170/334 LAPS = 500.5 MILES)
6:30 PM Approx NCS HAULERS EXIT
Track Specs:
Track Length: 1.5 Mile (334 laps = 501 miles)
Race Length: 500 Miles (1) 500 Miles (2)
Width: 80 feet in turns 1 & 2
Width: 60 feet in turns 3 & 4
Banking in Corners 1 and 2: 20 degrees
Banking Corners 3 and 4: 24 degrees
Banking on Dogleg: 5 degrees
Banking on Backstretch: 5 degrees
Frontstretch: 2,250 feet
Backstretch: 1,330 feet
Pit Road: 45 pit stalls for NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Pit Road Speed: 45mph
Pace Car Speed: 55mph
Opened: 1997
Grandstand Seating Capacity: 112,522 [138,122, 146,000 & 159,000]
First Race: April 6, 1997 - Interstate Batteries 500
Stages: 1 ends lap 85, 2 at lap 170, race finish is lap 334 (OT possible)
Track Records & Stats
October 2019 Race Winner: Kevin Harvick, 133.759 mph, started 1st
April 2019 Race Winner: Denny Hamlin, 153.224 mph, started 6th
Track Race Record: Greg Biffle, April 2012, 160.577mph
Slowest Race Record: Jeff Burton, 1997, 125.102mph
Oldest Race Winner: Dale Jarrett, 44 years, 4 months, 6 days, 4/1/2001
Youngest Race Winner: Joey Logano, 23 years, 10 months, and 13 days, 4/7/2014
October 2019 Pole Winner: Kevin Harvick, 189.707 mph, finished 1st
April 2019 Pole Winner: Jimmie Johnson, 188.890, finished 5th
Track Qualifying Record: #41-Kurt Busch, 200.951mph, 11/3/2017 (final round qualifying)
Oldest Pole Winner: Bill Elliott, 46 years, 6 months, 0 days, 4/08/2002
Youngest Pole Winner: Brian Vickers, 23 years, 0 months, 12 days, 11/05/2006
Worst Starting Spot to Win: #17-Matt Kenseth, 2002, started 31st
October 2019 Race statistics
Lead changes: 26 among 11 different drivers
Cautions/Laps: 11 for 56
Red flags: 0
Time of race: 3 hours, 44 minutes and 44 seconds
Average speed: 133.759 miles per hour (215.264 km/h)
Sunday, July 19, 2020
(Rescheduled from Sunday, March 29, 2020)
Texas Motor Speedway
3:00pm/et
Laps: 334 - Stages: Stages: 105/210/334
TV: NBCSN - Radio: PRN, Sirius XM NASCAR
Schedule:
Sunday, July 19
** ACCESS RESTRICTED – ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL ONLY **
7:00 AM-1:30 PM NCS GARAGE ACCESS SCREENING IN PROGRESS
12:00 PM-1:30 PM NCS ENGINE PRIME & FINAL ADJUSTMENTS (GARAGE AREA)
1:50 PM NCS DRIVERS REPORT TO VEHICLES (GRID LOCATION)
2:00 PM (3:00 PM/ET) NCS RACE (STAGES 85/170/334 LAPS = 500.5 MILES)
6:30 PM Approx NCS HAULERS EXIT
Track Specs:
Track Length: 1.5 Mile (334 laps = 501 miles)
Race Length: 500 Miles (1) 500 Miles (2)
Width: 80 feet in turns 1 & 2
Width: 60 feet in turns 3 & 4
Banking in Corners 1 and 2: 20 degrees
Banking Corners 3 and 4: 24 degrees
Banking on Dogleg: 5 degrees
Banking on Backstretch: 5 degrees
Frontstretch: 2,250 feet
Backstretch: 1,330 feet
Pit Road: 45 pit stalls for NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Pit Road Speed: 45mph
Pace Car Speed: 55mph
Opened: 1997
Grandstand Seating Capacity: 112,522 [138,122, 146,000 & 159,000]
First Race: April 6, 1997 - Interstate Batteries 500
Stages: 1 ends lap 85, 2 at lap 170, race finish is lap 334 (OT possible)
Track Records & Stats
October 2019 Race Winner: Kevin Harvick, 133.759 mph, started 1st
April 2019 Race Winner: Denny Hamlin, 153.224 mph, started 6th
Track Race Record: Greg Biffle, April 2012, 160.577mph
Slowest Race Record: Jeff Burton, 1997, 125.102mph
Oldest Race Winner: Dale Jarrett, 44 years, 4 months, 6 days, 4/1/2001
Youngest Race Winner: Joey Logano, 23 years, 10 months, and 13 days, 4/7/2014
October 2019 Pole Winner: Kevin Harvick, 189.707 mph, finished 1st
April 2019 Pole Winner: Jimmie Johnson, 188.890, finished 5th
Track Qualifying Record: #41-Kurt Busch, 200.951mph, 11/3/2017 (final round qualifying)
Oldest Pole Winner: Bill Elliott, 46 years, 6 months, 0 days, 4/08/2002
Youngest Pole Winner: Brian Vickers, 23 years, 0 months, 12 days, 11/05/2006
Worst Starting Spot to Win: #17-Matt Kenseth, 2002, started 31st
October 2019 Race statistics
Lead changes: 26 among 11 different drivers
Cautions/Laps: 11 for 56
Red flags: 0
Time of race: 3 hours, 44 minutes and 44 seconds
Average speed: 133.759 miles per hour (215.264 km/h)
