ADVANCE AUTO PARTS 500 - KROGER 250
WEEKEND SCHEDULE - SUBJECT TO CHANGE - ALL TIMES EASTERN
 
Thursday, April 15
1 p.m.: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series garage opens
5 p.m.: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series garage and registration closes
 
Friday, April 16
6:30 a.m.: NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series registration opens
7 a.m.: NASCAR NEXTEL Cup NASCAR Craftsman Truck series garage and registration opens
8 a.m.: Spectator gates open
8 a.m.: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series rookie/spotter meetings - drawing for qualifying order
9 a.m.: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice, 2 hours, 15 minutes
10:20 a.m.: NASCAR NEXTEL Cup rookie/spotter meetings - drawing for qualifying order
11:20 a.m.: NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series practice, 2 hours
1:30 p.m.: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series qualifying (Live! on TruckSeries.com)
3:10 p.m.: NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series qualifying
5:15 p.m. NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series final practice happy hour (one hour of practice will follow NEXTEL Cup qualifying time permitting)
5:30 p.m.: NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series garage and registration closes
6:30 p.m.: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series garage and registration closes
 
Saturday, April 17
7:30 a.m.: NASCAR NEXTEL Cup and Craftsman Truck series Garage and Registration opens.
8 a.m.: Spectator gates open
9:30 a.m.: NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series practice, 45 minutes
10:45 a.m.: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Driver, Crew Chief Meeting
11:10 a.m.: Final NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series practice, 45 minutes
12:30 p.m.: Driver introductions for the Kroger 250 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race
1 p.m.: Kroger 250
2 p.m.: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Registration closes
3 p.m.: NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series garage and registration closes

Sunday, April 18
7 a.m.: NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series garage and registration opens
7:30 a.m.: Spectator gates open
11 a.m.:  NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series driver and crew chief meeting
1 p.m.: Advance Auto Parts 500 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup race
2 p.m.: NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series registration closes