Countdown to Green NASCAR Cup Series Pre-Race Coverage Begins Sunday at 2 p.m. ET on USA Network Leading into Race Coverage at 2:30 p.m. ET

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NBC Sports’ robust motorsports coverage this weekend features the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon on USA Network and the NTT INDYCAR SERIES in Toronto exclusively on Peacock, as well as the Pro Motocross Championship and World Superbike.

NASCAR: CUP SERIES CRAYON 301 & XFINITY SERIES AMBETTER HEALTH 200

The NASCAR Cup Series Crayon 301 will be presented this Sunday at 2:30 p.m. ET on USA Network, with Countdown to Green pre-race coverage beginning at 2 p.m. ET. Post-race coverage will begin immediately following the checkered flag at 6 p.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock.

The NASCAR Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway marks the second of five consecutive Cup Series races on USA Network.

A 30-minute Countdown to Green Saturday at 2:30 p.m. ET on USA Network leads into Xfinity Series Ambetter Health 200 race coverage 3 p.m. ET. Post-race coverage gets underway at 5:30 p.m. ET on USA Network.

Following his win last weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway, William Byron continues to lead the Cup Series Playoffs points standings followed by Kyle Busch and Martin Truex JrChristopher Bell won the Loudon Lobster trophy at last July’s Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

Coverage from Loudon begins Friday on USA Network with Xfinity Series practice and qualifying at 5 p.m. ET.

Two-time Daytona 500 Champion and NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Dale Earnhardt Jr., 21-time Cup Series race winner and “The Mayor” of NASCAR Jeff Burton, and Daytona 500-winning crew chief Steve Letarte will serve as analysts for the Cup Series race this Sunday from New Hampshire Motor Speedway with lead NASCAR race announcer Rick Allen. Allen, Burton, and Letarte will call Saturday’s Xfinity Series race. Marty SniderDave Burns and Kim Coon will serve as pit reporters.

NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Dale Jarrett will anchor studio coverage alongside Snider from the Peacock Pit Box during pre- and post-race coverage on Saturday and Sunday. Earnhardt Jr. will join Jarrett and Snider on the Peacock Pit Box Saturday.

Burton is a four-time winner at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000) and Jarrett also won at the track in 2001.

The official home of the NASCAR Championship and Playoffs, NBC Sports will present the final 20 NASCAR Cup Series races and 19 NASCAR Xfinity Series races in 2023 across NBC, USA Network and Peacock, culminating with the Championship at Phoenix Raceway on Nov. 5-6. Post-race coverage will stream live on Peacock following all Cup Series races this season. Click here for more information on NBC Sports’ 2023 NASCAR coverage.

BROADCAST TEAM

  • Play by PlayRick Allen
  • AnalystsDale Earnhardt Jr.Jeff BurtonSteve Letarte
  • Pit ReportersMarty Snider, Dave Burns, Kim Coon

STUDIO COVERAGE TEAM

  • Host: Marty Snider
  • AnalystsDale Jarrett, Dale Earnhardt Jr.

HOW TO WATCH

  • TV – USA Network
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app 
DateCoveragePlatform(s)Time (ET)
Fri., July 14NASCAR Xfinity Series Practice and QualifyingUSA Network5 p.m.
Sat., July 15NASCAR Cup Series Practice and QualifyingUSA Network Noon
Countdown to Green – NASCAR Xfinity SeriesUSA Network2:30 p.m.
NASCAR Xfinity Series Ambetter Health 200USA Network 3 p.m.
NASCAR Xfinity Series Post-RaceUSA Network5:30 p.m.
Sun., July 16Countdown to Green – NASCAR Cup SeriesUSA Network2 p.m.
NASCAR Cup Series Crayon 301USA Network2:30 p.m.
NASCAR Cup Series Post-RaceUSA Network, Peacock6 p.m.

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