Xfinity Series Heads to Kansas: Race Time, Broadcast Details & Forecast
kansas Speedway hosts the Xfinity Series this Saturday, with the green flag set to drop at 4:10 p.m. Eastern. The 200-lap, 300-mile event promises intense competition as drivers battle for a total purse of $1,651,939. This race marks a crucial point in the season as teams vie for playoff positioning adn championship contention.
Fans can tune in to live coverage on CW, beginning at 3:30 p.m.Eastern. For radio listeners, the Motor Racing Network and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio will provide play-by-play action. Thirty-nine cars are currently entered in the event,with Aric Almirola looking to repeat his victory from last year,where he overtook Cole Custer in the final laps.
Race Day Schedule (Eastern Time):
* Garage Opens: 9:00 a.m.
* Qualifying: 11:35 a.m.
* Driver Introductions: 3:25 p.m.
* National Anthem: 3:52 p.m.
* Start Engines: 3:59 p.m.
* green flag: 4:10 p.m.
Whether Outlook:
The forecast for Kansas City,Kansas,predicts mainly sunny skies with a high of 87 degrees. Winds will be coming from the south/southwest at 5 to 10 mph, and there is only a 6% chance of rain. Conditions are expected to be ideal, with a temperature of 85 degrees and a 0% chance of precipitation at race start.
A full entry list is available here: https://nbcsports.brightspotcdn.com/9e/30/2909e6de4d76919de5e83671cab0/kansas-xfinity-entry-2025.pdf
Detailed hourly weather data can be found at WeatherUnderground: https://www.wunderground.com/hourly/us/ks/kansas-city/date/2025-09-27
