{"id":16361,"date":"2025-06-26T13:19:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T13:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/16361\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T13:19:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T13:19:09","slug":"how-to-watch-fridays-xfinity-race-at-atlanta-start-time-tv-info-and-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/16361\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch Friday&#8217;s Xfinity race at Atlanta: Start time, TV info and weather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the first of seven tracks that the Xfinity Series will revisit this season, the circuit will race Friday night at EchoPark Speedway for the second time in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The 1.54-mile oval will play host to the fourth of six drafting races this year. <\/p>\n<p>Rising star Connor Zilisch is coming off a victory at Pocono Raceway that marked his first oval win and his fourth consecutive top five since missing the Texas Motor Speedway race with a back injury.<\/p>\n<p>Zilisch is among five drivers accounting for JR Motorsports\u2019 eight wins: Justin Allgaier (three wins), Zilisch (two), Sammy Smith, Kyle Larson and Daniel Suarez. The team needs four victories to hit the 100 mark in Xfinity.<\/p>\n<p>Georgia native Austin Hill has won three consecutive Xfinity races and five of the past six at the track south of Atlanta.<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"Link\" aria-label=\"NASCAR penalizes Hendrick Motorsports Xfinity team for Pocono violation \" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nascar\/news\/nascar-penalizes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"NASCAR Xfinity: NASCAR Xfinity Series Race at Pocono\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1750943949_159_\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Team is fined $40,000, among other penalties, for L1 infraction.<\/p>\n<p>    <b>Details for Friday\u2019s Xfinity race at Atlanta<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>(All times Eastern)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>START:<\/b> The command to start engines will be given at 7:29 p.m. &#8230; The green flag is scheduled to wave at 7:41 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><b>PRERACE: <\/b>The Xfinity garage will open at 1:30 p.m. &#8230; Qualifying will begin at 3 p.m. &#8230; Driver introductions are at 6:55 p.m. <\/p>\n<p><b>DISTANCE:<\/b> The race is 163 laps (251.02 miles) on the 1.54-mile oval.<\/p>\n<p><b>STAGES:<\/b> Stage 1 ends at Lap 45. Stage 2 ends at Lap 90.<\/p>\n<p><b>ENTRY LIST<\/b>: <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/nbcsports.brightspotcdn.com\/55\/3b\/dfe62a4845cdbb7fd277ebeb5f1a\/nascar-atlanta-xfinity-entry-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for the 38 cars entered at EchoPark Speedway.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>TV\/RADIO: <\/b>CW will broadcast the race starting at 7 p.m. &#8230; Performance Racing Network and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio will have radio coverage. <\/p>\n<p><b>FORECAST: <\/b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wunderground.com\/hourly\/us\/ga\/hampton\/date\/2025-6-27\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>WeatherUnderground<\/b><\/a><b> \u2014 <\/b>Partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms with winds light and variable and a high of 89 degrees. It\u2019s expected to be 80 degrees with a 30% chance of rain at the start of the Xfinity race.<\/p>\n<p><b>LAST TIME:<\/b> Austin Hill took the lead from Aric Almirola on the final lap and beat Justin Allgaier by 0.216 seconds on Feb. 21, 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In the first of seven tracks that the Xfinity Series will revisit this season, the circuit will race&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16362,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[1406,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-16361","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nascar","8":"tag-nascar","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114749870171481025","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16361\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}