{"id":274015,"date":"2025-04-13T08:27:35","date_gmt":"2025-04-13T08:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/13\/is-there-a-nascar-race-today-2025-food-city-500-schedule-start-time-tv-channel-for-cup-series\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:08:53","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:08:53","slug":"is-there-a-nascar-race-today-2025-food-city-500-schedule-start-time-tv-channel-for-cup-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/13\/is-there-a-nascar-race-today-2025-food-city-500-schedule-start-time-tv-channel-for-cup-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Is there a NASCAR race today? 2025 Food City 500 Schedule, Start Time &#038; TV Channel for Cup Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\" data-postid=\"4872747\" data-slug-id=\"2471716\">\n<div class=\"vidazoo-player-container\">\n<span class=\"vidazoo-close-btn  hidden \"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/cmc-predictor\/v2\/cross-icon.png?w=40\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" alt=\"close\"\/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The drivers of the NASCAR Cup Series are scheduled to be at the 0.533-mile-short concrete oval track on Sunday, April 13, as the action at the season\u2019s ninth points-paying weekend continues at the Bristol Motor Speedway.<\/p>\n<p>In Saturday\u2019s (April 12) NASCAR Cup Series qualifying, Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman won pole to lead the field to the green flag for the start of the 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/go\/food-city-500\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Food City 500<\/a>, scheduled to begin on Sunday at 3 pm ET.<\/p>\n<p><template id=\"also-read-articles-template\"><\/p>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<p>Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin, the defending winner of last year\u2019s Food City 500, will start fourth this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/nascar\/nascar-2025-food-city-500-weather-forecast-upcoming-race-bristol-motor-speedway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">weather forecast for Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway<\/a> predicts mostly cloudy skies before slightly clearing in the afternoon with a high temperature of 65 degrees and a 0% chance of rain at the start of the Food City 500.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2><strong>Is there a NASCAR race today?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Race:<\/strong> Food City 500<\/p>\n<p><strong>Track:<\/strong> Bristol Motor Speedway<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2><strong>NASCAR 2025 Sunday schedule at Bristol Motor Speedway<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Below is the complete schedule for Sunday\u2019s on-track action of the Cup Series&#8217; ninth race of the season:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, April 13, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Garage open<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>11 am ET \u2013 9 pm ET: <\/strong>Cup Series<\/p>\n<p><strong>Track activity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>3 pm ET:<\/strong> Food City 500 (500 laps &amp; 266.5 miles)<\/p>\n<p>Sunday\u2019s NASCAR Cup Series action in Bristol, Tennessee, will be broadcast on FS1. The radio coverage will be available on PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2><strong>2025 Food City 500: Starting Order<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Below is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/nascar\/nascar-bristol-lineup-2025-starting-order-pole-2025-food-city-500\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">starting order for the 2025 Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>#48 &#8211; Alex Bowman<\/li>\n<li>#47 &#8211; Ricky Stenhouse Jr.<\/li>\n<li>#5 &#8211; Kyle Larson<\/li>\n<li>#11 &#8211; Denny Hamlin<\/li>\n<li>#12- Ryan Blaney<\/li>\n<li>#54 &#8211; Ty Gibbs<\/li>\n<li>#20 &#8211; Christopher Bell<\/li>\n<li>#16 &#8211; A. J. Allmendinger<\/li>\n<li>#77 &#8211; Carson Hocevar<\/li>\n<li>#7 &#8211; Justin Haley<\/li>\n<li>#21 &#8211; Josh Berry<\/li>\n<li>#10 &#8211; Ty Dillon<\/li>\n<li>#71 &#8211; Michael McDowell<\/li>\n<li>#19 &#8211; Chase Briscoe<\/li>\n<li>#8 &#8211; Kyle Busch<\/li>\n<li>#6 &#8211; Brad Keselowski<\/li>\n<li>#3 &#8211; Austin Dillon<\/li>\n<li>#38 &#8211; Zane Smith<\/li>\n<li>#33 &#8211; Jesse Love (i)<\/li>\n<li>#9 &#8211; Chase Elliott<\/li>\n<li>#2 &#8211; Austin Cindric<\/li>\n<li>#23 &#8211; Bubba Wallace<\/li>\n<li>#99 &#8211; Daniel Su\u00e1rez<\/li>\n<li>#17 &#8211; Chris Buescher<\/li>\n<li>#35 &#8211; Riley Herbst (R)<\/li>\n<li>#24 &#8211; William Byron<\/li>\n<li>#45 &#8211; Tyler Reddick<\/li>\n<li>#43 &#8211; Erik Jones<\/li>\n<li>#60 &#8211; Ryan Preece<\/li>\n<li>#34 &#8211; Todd Gilliland<\/li>\n<li>#4 &#8211; Noah Gragson<\/li>\n<li>#42 &#8211; John Hunter Nemechek<\/li>\n<li>#41 &#8211; Cole Custer<\/li>\n<li>#51 &#8211; Cody Ware<\/li>\n<li>#1 &#8211; Ross Chastain<\/li>\n<li>#88 &#8211; Shane van Gisbergen (R)<\/li>\n<li>#01 &#8211; Corey LaJoie<\/li>\n<li>#22 &#8211; Joey Logano<\/li>\n<li>#66 &#8211; Josh Bilicki (i)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"article-post-rating-widget\">\n<p><template id=\"post-rating-feedback-modal-template\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-rating-feedback-feedback-box\">\n<div class=\"post-rating-feedback-content\">\n<div class=\"post-rating-feedback-data\">\n<p>Why did you not like this content?<\/p>\n<p><textarea id=\"dislike-feedback-text\" rows=\"4\" placeholder=\"Please type your feedback...\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<button class=\"close\">Cancel<\/button><br \/>\n<button class=\"submit\">Submit<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-rating-widget-parent hidden\">\n<div class=\"rating-parent-container\">\n<div class=\"rating-content-holder\">\n<p>Was this article helpful?<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-rating-action-container\">\n<div class=\"like-container\">\n<button class=\"post-rating-like-button post-rating-button\" data-action=\"like\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-like-image post-rating-image\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/like-articles\/upvote-icon-grey.svg\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" alt=\"like selected\"\/><br \/>\n<\/button>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"dislike-container\">\n<button class=\"post-rating-dislike-button post-rating-button\" data-action=\"dislike\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-dis-like-image post-rating-image\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/like-articles\/upvote-icon-grey.svg\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" alt=\"avatar selected\"\/><br \/>\n<\/button>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nThank You for feedback\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-author-info-parent\">\n<span class=\"about-the-author\">About the author<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"author-info-holder\">\n<div class=\"author-pic-holder\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"author-pic\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,&lt;svg width=\" height=\"100\"\/><rect width=\"100\" height=\"100\" style=\"fill:rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\/>&#8221; data-lazy=&#8221;https:\/\/keedag.sportskeeda.com\/user-pic\/643212-1644502075-200.jpg?w=200&#8243;<br \/>\nalt=&#8221;Yash Soni&#8221; height=&#8221;72&#8243; width=&#8221;72&#8243;&gt;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-bio-detail-holder\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p class=\"author-bio\" id=\"author-bio-text\">\nYash Soni is a journalist who covers NASCAR at Sportskeeda, drawn to racing action and the rich history of the sport. 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