Schedule Of Events: Darlington Raceway’s 2017 Bojangles’ Southern 500 Weekend
by Hunter Thomas August 30, 2017 0 commentsThursday, August 31
4 p.m. – 7 p.m.: 13th Annual Darlington Car Hauler Parade | Florence Civic Center (3300 W Radio Dr, Florence, SC 29501)
4 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.: 13th Annual Race Fest | Darlington Square
Friday, September 1
8:30 a.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series Registration Opens
9 a.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series Garage Opens
10 a.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Registration Opens
10:15 a.m.: Jeremy Clements Press Conference | Watch Live on NASCAR.com
10:30 a.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Garage Opens
10:35 a.m.: Elliott Sadler Press Conference | Watch Live on NASCAR.com
11:45 a.m.: Jimmie Johnson Press Conference | Watch Live on NASCAR.com
11:45 a.m.: Gates Open to the Public at Darlington Raceway
12 p.m.: Chase Elliott Press Conference | Watch Live on NASCAR.com
12 p.m. – 12:55 p.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series Practice | NBCSN
12:15 p.m.: Clint Bowyer and Mark Martin Press Conference | Watch Live on NASCAR.com
12:30 p.m.: HOT Pass in Effect at Darlington Raceway
1 p.m. – 1:55 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Practice | NBCSN
2:30 p.m. – 3:25 p.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series Final Practice | NBCSN
2:45 p.m.: Martin Truex Jr. Press Conference | Watch Live on NASCAR.com
3:30 p.m. – 4:55 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Final Practice | NBCSN
5 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR XFINITY Series Registration Closes
5:20 p.m.: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Press Conference | Watch Live on NASCAR.com
6:30 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Garage Closes
7 p.m. – 10 p.m.: Bringing Downtown Alive! Free Concert with The Recollections | 116 Pearl Street
9 p.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series Garage Closes
Saturday September 2
9 a.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Registration and Garage Opens
9:30 a.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series Registration and Garage Opens
10 a.m.: Ben Kennedy Appearance at the GM/Chevy Display
10:30 a.m.: Spencer Gallagher Appearance at the GM/Chevy Display
11 a.m.: Brendan Gaughan, Brandon Jones and Daniel Hemric Appearance
11:30 a.m.: Rex White and Eddie Spurling Appearance at the O’Reilly Auto Parts Display
11:45 a.m.: Gates Open to the Public at Darlington Raceway
12 p.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying | NBCSN
12:10 p.m.: Paul Menard Appearance at the GM/Chevy Display
1:15 p.m.: HOT Pass in Effect at Darlington Raceway
1:45 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying | NBCSN
2 p.m.: JD Motorsports Appearance at the GM/Chevy Display
3 p.m.: Post-Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying Press Conference | Watch Live on NASCAR.com
3 p.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series Driver Introductions
3:30 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Registration Closes
3:30 p.m.: COLD Pass Back into Effect at Darlington Raceway
3:30 p.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series Sports Clips Haircuts VFW 200 (147 laps, 200.8 miles) | NBCSN
4 p.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series Registration Closes
6 p.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series Post-Race Press Conference | Watch Live on NASCAR.com
6:30 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Garage Closes
6:45 p.m.: Bojangles’ Southern 500 Parade Begins in Front of City Hall
Sunday, September 3
9 a.m.: David Ray Boggs & Eugene Hobby Appearance at the O’Reilly Auto Parts Display
11:30 a.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Registration Opens
12 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Garage Opens
1 p.m.: Gates Open to the Public at Darlington Raceway
2 p.m.: Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Darrell Waltrip Press Conference | Watch Live on NASCAR.com
2:30 p.m.: Jeffrey Earnhardt Appearance at the GM/Chevy Display
3:00 p.m.: Bill Elliott Press Conference | Watch Live on NASCAR.com
3:05 p.m.: Kasey Kahne Appearance at the GM/Chevy Display
3:25 p.m.: Ryan Newman Appearance at the GM/Chevy Display
4:25 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.: Bret Michaels Pre-Race Concert
5 p.m.: HOT Pass in Effect at Darlington Raceway
5:20 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Driver Introductions
6 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bojangles’ Southern 500 (367 laps, 501.3 miles) | NBCSN
6:30 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Registration Closes
10 p.m.: Post-Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Race Press Conference | Watch Live on NASCAR.com
*All times and events are subject to change.
Sources: NASCAR.com and DarlingtonRaceway.com
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