NASCAR SPRINT CUP
Irwin Tools Night Race
Site: Bristol, Tenn.
Schedule: Friday, practice (Fox Sports 1, noon- 2:30 p.m.), qualifying (ESPN2, 4:30-6 p.m.); Saturday, race, 6:30 p.m. (ABC, 6-10 p.m.)
Track: Bristol Motor Speedway (oval, 0.533 miles)
Distance: 500 laps, 266.5 miles
NATIONWIDE
Food City 250
Site: Bristol, Tenn.
Schedule: Friday, practice (Fox Sports 1, 8 a.m.-noon), qualifying (Fox Sports 1, 2:30-4 p.m.), race, 6:30 p.m. (ESPN, 6-8:30 p.m.)
Track: Bristol Motor Speedway (oval, 0.533 miles)
Distance: 200 laps, 133.25 miles
IZOD INDYCAR
Sonoma Grand Prix
Site: Sonoma, Calif.
Schedule: Friday, practice; Saturday, practice, qualifying (NBC Sports Network, 8-9 p.m.); Sunday, race, 3:33 p.m. (NBC Sports Network, 3-6 p.m.)
Track: Sonoma Raceway (road course, 2.385 miles)
Distance: 202.73 miles, 85 laps
FORMULA ONE
Belgian Grand Prix
Site: Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium
Schedule: Friday, practice (NBC Sports Network, 7-8:30 a.m.); Saturday, practice, qualifying (NBC Sports Network, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.); Sunday, race, 7 a.m. (NBC Sports Network, 6:30-9:30 a.m.)
Track: Spa-Francorchamps (road course, 4.35 miles)
Race distance: 191.415 miles, 44 laps
CAMPING WORLD TRUCK
Next race: Chevrolet Silverado 250, Sept. 1, Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, Bowmanville, Ontario.
Online:
www.nascar.com
NHRA DRAG RACING
Next event: NHRA U.S. Nationals, Aug. 28-Sept. 2, Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis, Clermont, Ind.
Other - Motorsports
Matt Kenseth restored order to a chaotic week for NASCAR with a steely victory over teammate Kyle Busch in the opening race for the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship.
Just when it appeared Kyle Busch couldn't be any stronger in a Nationwide Series race, he broke the record for most laps led on a 1.5-mile track in a Nationwide race in winning the Dollar General 300 race at Chicagoland Speedway on Saturday.
