Dickies 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series weekend

From qualifying days to the big race itself, Texas Motor Speedway will be buzzing loudly this weekend.
Jimmie Johnson currently has a 184-point lead in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series, but while first place may not exactly be up for grabs as the series winds down, you never know what may happen.

SCHEDULE
Thursday, Nov. 5
• Practice and 7-Eleven Qualifying (trucks), 7 p.m.
NASCAR Camping World Series
NASCAR Nationwide Series
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Gates open at noon

Friday, Nov. 6
• Practice and 7-Eleven Qualifying (Cup), 3:40 p.m. and (Nationwide) 5:35 p.m.
NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series
• WinStar World Casino 350, 8 p.m.
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
Gates open at 8:30 a.m.

Saturday, Nov. 7
• O'Reilly Challenge, 11:30 a.m.
NASCAR Nationwide Series
Gates open at 8 a.m.

Sunday, Nov. 8
• Dickies 500, 2 p.m.
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Gates open at 10 a.m.
(SOURCE: ESPNDallas.com)

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