Overview
- Organizers published the on-track timetable for the Oct. 2–4 weekend with the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Focused Health 302 set for Saturday evening (about 6:30 p.m. CT) on the CW and the Cup South Point 400 scheduled for Sunday (about 4:30 p.m. CT) on the USA Network.
- Qualifying and practice windows are confirmed: Cup practice and single-car qualifying are slated for Oct. 3 with qualifying airing on truTV at 5:30 p.m. ET and additional live streaming available on NASCAR platforms.
- Broadcast plans include supplemental streaming features for the Cup race, including in-car camera feeds on HBO MAX, giving viewers extra angles beyond the USA Network television window.
- The weekend will also feature The Bullring’s inaugural Kyle Busch Classic on Friday, Oct. 2, with family remarks honoring Busch, and the O'Reilly Series enters Las Vegas with Sheldon Creed holding an 11-point Chase lead over Justin Allgaier.
- Las Vegas’ recent race history — many winners starting from the front row or top-10 and multiple late-race passes — plus Denny Hamlin's recent success at the track, frame how teams will approach strategy and pit timing for the South Point 400.