Sunday, September 29, 2019
Scheduled Green Flag (approx): 2:38pm/et
Laps/Stages: 109 laps total. Stages end on laps: 25/50/109
TELEVISION / RADIO / STREAMING
Television Coverage: Time 2:30pm/et, NBC and streamed at NBC Sports Live (available with participating TV provider login)
Radio Coverage (over the air and streaming): Performance Racing Network (PRN) / SiriusXM Satellite NASCAR (available with subscription)
Race Festivities/Officials:
Grand Marshals: Tony Stewart, Joe Gibbs, Bobby Labonte and Waddell Wilson
Command to start engines: Tony Stewart, Joe Gibbs, Bobby Labonte and Waddell Wilson
Honorary Starter/Wave Green Flag: Charles Bowman, Bank of America's market president for North Carolina and Charlotte
Honorary Pace Car Driver: Mario Andretti
Color Guard: TBA
Invocation: Charles White, Chaplain of North Carolina National Guard
National Anthem: Lindsay Ell, Stoney Creek Records country music singer and songwriter
Flyover: TBA
Tire: Goodyear Eagle Speedway Radials
Set limits:
Cup: 3 sets for practice, 1 set for qualifying and 8 sets for the race (7 race sets plus 1 set transferred from qualifying or practice);
Tire Codes (same on all four tire positions): D-4940
Tire Circumference: 2,240 mm (88.19 in.)
Minimum Recommended Inflation:
Left Front - 26 psi; Right Front - 28 psi;
Left Rear - 20 psi; Right Rear - 20 psi
Wet Weather Tires - White-lettered tires on hand: Goodyear will bring its wet weather radials for use at Charlotte, should NASCAR decide that conditions warrant . . . Cup teams are allowed up to two sets of "wets" for practice and qualifying and up to four sets for the race . . . Xfinity teams are allowed up to two sets of "wets" for practice and up to two sets for their race . . . this tire was last run in NASCAR competition by Xfinity teams at both Watkins Glen (practice and race) and Road America (practice) last season . . . the "Goodyear" and "Eagle" lettering on the sidewalls of the wet weather tires is white, not the standard Goodyear yellow.
To the rear, Hamlin, Kligerman, Bowman (backup cars), Truex Jr (engine change).