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NASCAR All-Star Race Weekend: How To Watch
It's a big weekend for NASCAR races at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Here is everything you need to know to keep up with events.

CHARLOTTE, NC -- NASCAR is staying close to home for the next week as it ramps up the highly anticipated annual Coca-Cola 600 scheduled at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Memorial Day week.
This weekend, race fans looking forward to the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race on Friday, May 19 and the Monster Energy NASCAR All-Star Race on Saturday, May 20 will have plenty of events to watch before the main events.
Here is the full schedule for events leading up to the truck series and Charlotte All-Star races and how you can watch events live:
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Thursday, May 18
On Track Events
- 5-5:55 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series practice (Follow live)
- 7-7:55 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series final practice (Follow live)
PRESS CONFERENCES (Watch live)
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- 4 p.m.: Christopher Bell, John Hunter Nemechek, Ben Rhodes
- 6:15 p.m.: Austin Cindric
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Friday, May 19:
On Track Events
- 1-2:10 p.m.: NASCAR Monster Energy Series practice (Monster Energy All-Star), FS1 (Follow live) (Canada: TSN 5)
- 2:10-2:25 p.m.: NASCAR Monster Energy Series pit road speed practice (Monster Energy All-Star), FS1 (Canada: TSN 5)
- 3-4:25 p.m.: NASCAR Monster Energy Series practice (Monster Energy Open), FS1 (Follow live) (Canada: TSN 5)
- 4:45 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Keystone Light Pole Qualifying, FS1 (Follow live)
- 6:05 p.m.: NASCAR Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying Round 1 (All-Star), FS1 (Follow live) (Canada: TSN 5)
- 7:30 p.m. (approx): NASCAR Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying Round 2 (All-Star), FS1 (Follow live) (Canada: TSN 5)
- 8:30 p.m.: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series North Carolina Education Lottery 200 (134 laps, 201 miles), FS1 (Follow live)
PRESS CONFERENCES (Watch live)
- 11 a.m.: Richard Petty Motorsports announcement
- 11:30 a.m.: FOX NASCAR announcement
- 12 p.m.: Martin Truex Jr.
- 12:30 p.m.: Ty Dillon
- Approx 8 p.m.: Post-qualifying press conferences
- Approx 11 p.m.: Post-race press conference
GARAGECAM (Watch live)
- 12:30 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series
Saturday, May 20
On Track Events
- 4:35 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying (Open; multi-vehicle, two rounds), FS1 (Follow live) (Canada: TSN 2)
- 6 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Monster Energy Open (20 laps, 20 laps, 10 laps), FS1 (Follow live) (Canada: TSN 2)
- 8 p.m. (approx): Monster Energy NASCAR All-Star Race (20 laps, 20 laps, 20 laps, 10 laps), FS1 (Follow live) (Canada: TSN 2)
PRESS CONFERENCES (Watch live)
- Approx 5:30 p.m.: Post-Open qualifying
- Approx 7:30 p.m.: Post-Monster Energy Open press conference
- Approx 11 p.m.: Post-All-Star Race press conference
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