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Come Fan with UsWednesday, August 5, 2026

2013 NASCAR at Kentucky Speedway, unsettled weather forecast

Unsettled weather is likely across the Blue Grass for the end of the week and into the weekend.

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THURSDAY:
5:05 p.m EDT
Truck Series Qualifying – Sunny and hot - temp: 102
6:30 p.m EDT
Nationwide Series Practice – Sunny and hot - temp: 100
8:00 p.m EDT
Truck Series Race – Hot and mostly clear - temp: 96
FRIDAY:
9:00 a.m EDT
Nationwide Series Final Practice – Mostly sunny, very warm – temp: 83
11:30 a.m EDT
Sprint Cup Series Practice – Mostly sunny and hot – temp: 92
1:30 p.m EDT
Sprint Cup Series Final Practice – Sun & Clouds, hot – temp: 98
3:35 p.m EDT
Nationwide Series Qualifying – Partly sunny, chance of a T’storm – temp: 99
5:10 p.m EDT
Sprint Cup Series Qualifying – Partly sunny, chance of a T’storm – temp: 99
7:30 p.m EDT
Nationwide Race – Partly sunny, chance of a T’storm – temp: 97

SATURDAY:
6:30 p.m. EDT
Sprint Cup Series Pre-race – Partly sunny, chc. of sct'd T'storm – temp: 97
7:30 p.m. EDT
Sprint Cup Series Race – Partly sunny, chc. of sct'd T'storm – temp: 95
8:30 p.m. EDT
Sprint Cup Series Race – Patchy clouds, chc. of sct'd T'storm – temp: 92
10 p.m. EDT
Sprint Cup Series Race – Patchy clouds, chc. of sct'd T'storm – temp: 86

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