Las Vegas 400 schedule

Thursday

6 a.m. -- Winston West haulers enter and registration opens

7 a.m. -- Winston West inspections begin

10 a.m. -- Winston West rookie meeting/Winston West qualifying drawing

11-11:45 a.m. -- Winston West practice

Noon -- Busch Series haulers enter and registration opens

1-2:45 p.m. -- Winston West practice

1 p.m. -- Busch Series inspection begins

4 p.m. -- Winston West qualifying (all positions), one lap

5-5:30 p.m. -- Winston West final practice

Friday

6 a.m. -- Winston Cup haulers enter and registration opens

7 a.m. -- Winston Cup and Busch Series garages open

8 a.m. -- Busch Series rookie meeting/Busch Series qualifying drawing

8:30-10:25 a.m. -- Busch Series practice

9:30 a.m. -- Winston Cup rookie meeting

10 a.m. -- Winston Cup drawing for Bud pole qualifying

10:30 a.m.-12:55 p.m. -- Winston Cup practice

1-1:50 p.m. -- Busch Series practice

2-3:00 p.m. -- Winston Cup Bud pole qualifying (positions 1-25), two laps

3 p.m. -- Winston West driver/crew chief meeting

3:15-4:15 p.m. -- Busch Series qualifying (all positions), two laps

4:30-5:30 p.m. -- Busch Series final practice

5:30 p.m. -- Winston West's The Orleans 150 (100 laps, 150 miles)

Saturday

8 a.m. -- Winston Cup and Busch Series garages open

9-10:30 a.m. -- Winston Cup practice

11 a.m. -- Busch Series driver/crew chief meeting

11:30 a.m. -- Winston Cup qualifying (positions 26-36), two laps

1 p.m. -- Busch Series' Sam's Town 300 (200 laps, 300 miles)

4:15-5:15 p.m. -- Winston Cup final practice (approx.)

Sunday

6 a.m. -- Winston Cup garage opens

9:30 a.m. -- Winston Cup driver/crew chief meeting

11 a.m. -- Winston Cup drivers introductions

11:30 a.m. -- Winston Cup Las Vegas 400 (267 laps, 400 miles)

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