NASCAR at Kentucky 2019: Schedule, lineup, TV and weather for Quaker State 400

Ellen J. Horrow | Paste BN

It’s race day at Kentucky Speedway, and we've got all the information you need to get ready for Saturday night's Quaker State 400 presented by Walmart, the 19th race in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series:

START TIME: 7:30 p.m. ET. GREEN FLAG: 7:46 p.m. ET.

Fox NASCAR analyst and former Quaker State crew chief Larry McReynolds will instruct drivers to start their engines at 7:38 p.m. ET.

TV: NBCSN. Pre-race broadcast begins at 7 p.m. ET.

RADIO: Peformance Racing Network. STREAMING: For those who sign in with their cable/satellite provider's credentials, you can watch at stream.nbcsports.com.

RACE DISTANCE: 267 laps around the 1.5-mile oval for a total of 400.5 miles.

STAGE LENGTHS (laps per stage): Stage 1: 80, Stage 2: 80, Stage 3: 107.

NATIONAL ANTHEM: Performing artist Audrey Belle Adams of Louisville, Kentucky, will perform the national anthem at 7:31 p.m. ET, followed by a flyover by four T-6’s from the 41st Flying Training Squadron of the Columbus Air Force Base in Mississippi.

WEATHER: Clear and warm. The Weather Channel is forecasting sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-high 80s at the green flag, dropping to the mid 70s after sundown. There is currently no rain in the forecast.

LAST TIME: Martin Truex Jr. won for the second consecutive year, topping Ryan Blaney by 1.901 seconds after leading a dominating 174 of 267 laps.

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LINEUP: Daniel Suarez claimed the provisional pole for a Stewart-Haas Racing sweep of the front row after he bumped teammate Aric Almirola to the outside front row during Friday's qualifying.

The field will not be finalized until cars pass inspection Saturday prior to the race.

Here is the unofficial lineup for the Quaker State 400 (car number in parentheses):

1. (41) Daniel Suarez, Ford

2. (10) Aric Almirola, Ford

3. (2) Brad Keselowski, Ford

4. (1) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet

5. (4) Kevin Harvick, Ford

6. (8) Daniel Hemric, Chevrolet

7. (14) Clint Bowyer, Ford

8. (19) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota

9. (3) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet

10. (18) Kyle Busch, Toyota

11. (22) Joey Logano, Ford

12. (24) William Byron, Chevrolet

13. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet

14. (21) Paul Menard, Ford

15. (12) Ryan Blaney, Ford

16. (17) Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ford

17. (34) Michael McDowell, Ford

18. (11) Denny Hamlin, Toyota

19. (42) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet

20. (9) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet

21. (20) Erik Jones, Toyota

22. (88) Alex Bowman, Chevrolet

23. (6) Ryan Newman, Ford

24. (95) Matt DiBenedetto

25. (38) David Ragan, Ford

26. (37) Chris Buescher, Chevrolet

27. (13) Ty Dillon, Chevrolet

28. (43) Bubba Wallace, Chevrolet

29. (32) Corey LaJoie, Ford

30. (47) Ryan Preece, Chevrolet

31. (36) Matt Tifft, Ford

32. (51) Bayley Currey, Ford

33. (15) Ross Chastain, Chevrolet

34. (00) Landon Cassill, Chevrolet

35. (52) BJ McLeod, Chevrolet

36. (77) Quin Houff, Chevrolet

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