NASCAR Saturday schedule 2025: Here’s what today’s schedule at Indianapolis Motor Speedway looks like

The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series teams are scheduled to be at the 2.5-mile-long track, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, on Saturday, July 26, as the action of the season’s 22nd weekend kicks off at the track.

NASCAR Xfinity Series teams will kick off the day with qualifying at 1 pm ET, before ending the day with the Pennzoil 250 main event on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. ET.

The Cup Series teams will compete in a practice and qualifying session at 2 pm ET and 2:35 pm ET ahead of Sunday’s (July 26) main event.

The weather forecast for Saturday in Indianapolis is predicted to be scattered afternoon thunderstorms with a high temperature of 90 degrees and a 24% chance of rain at the start of the Xfinity Series race.

Complete NASCAR’s Saturday schedule at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Here’s the complete schedule for Saturday’s on-track action across the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series at Indianapolis Motor Speedway:

Saturday, July 26, 2025

Garage Open

8 am ET – 10 pm ET: Xfinity Series

9 am ET – 4 pm ET: Cup Series

Track activity

1 pm ET – 1:55 pm ET: Xfinity Series qualifying

2 pm ET – 2:30 pm ET: Cup Series practice

2:35 pm ET – 3:30 pm ET: Cup Series qualifying

4:30 pm ET: Xfinity Series race (100 laps & 250 miles)

Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity action at Indianapolis Motor Speedway will be streamed on CW, and Cup action is on truTV.

Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway: Qualifying order

Below is the qualifying order for the 2025 Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway:

Group A:

1. No. 62 Jesse Love
2. No. 66 Josh Bilicki
3. No. 78 Katherine Legge
4. No. 51 Cody Ware
5. No. 4 Noah Gragson
6. No. 77 Carson Hocevar
7. No. 16 A.J. Allmendinger
8. No. 41 Cole Custer
9. No. 88 Shane van Gisbergen
10. No. 35 Riley Herbst
11. No. 34 Todd Gilliland
12. No. 99 Daniel Suarez
13. No. 1 Ross Chastain
14. No. 21 Josh Berry
15. No. 43 Erik Jones
16. No. 10 Ty Dillon
17. No. 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
18. No. 38 Zane Smith
19. No. 24 William Byron
20. No. 7 Justin Haley
21. No. 42 John Hunter Nemechek

Group B:

1. No. 3 Austin Dillon
2. No. 60 Ryan Preece
3. No. 2 Austin Cindric
4. No. 6 Brad Keselowski
5. No. 71 Michael McDowell
6. No. 20 Christopher Bell
7. No. 22 Joey Logano
8. No. 8 Kyle Busch
9. No. 45 Tyler Reddick
10. No. 17 Chris Buescher
11. No. 23 Bubba Wallace
12. No. 54 Ty Gibbs
13. No. 12 Ryan Blaney
14. No. 48 Alex Bowman
15. No. 9 Chase Elliott
16. No. 5 Kyle Larson
17. No. 19 Chase Briscoe
18. No. 11 Denny Hamlin

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Edited by Yash Soni