Weather forecast for the upcoming race at Bristol Motor Speedway

The 2025 Food City 500 is officially back. Fans are in for a high-octane ninth stock-car racing weekend of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season at the Bristol Motor Speedway on Sunday, April 13. The 0.533-mile-short concrete oval track will mark the 65th annual Food City 500.

Thirty-nine NASCAR Cup Series drivers will be in action for qualifying on Saturday (April 12) before Sunday’s afternoon race. The main event will be over 500 laps in Bristol, Tennessee, divided into three stages, adding up to 266.5 miles.

Weather forecast for the 2025 Food City 500

Here’s the weather forecast for NASCAR’s top three national series at Bristol Motor Speedway:

Friday, April 11, 2025

NASCAR Truck Series Weather Guard Truck Race: High 53°F, Low 39°F, NNW 9 mph, and an 80% chance of rain

Saturday, April 12, 2025

NASCAR Cup Series qualifying: High 51°F, Low 37°F, Cloudy, NW 9 mph, and a 20% chance of rain

Xfinity Series Sport SciAps 300: High 51°F, Low 37°F, Cloudy, NW 9 mph, and a 20% chance of rain

Sunday, April 13, 2025

Food City 500: High 65°F, Low 47°F, Partly Cloudy, NW 7 mph, 0% chance of rain.

Full entry list for NASCAR’s 2025 Food City 500

The 2025 iteration of the Food City 500 is set to see a total of 39 Cup cars lined up on the grid, which are as follows:

1. #01 – Corey LaJoie
2. #1 – Ross Chastain
3. #2 – Austin Cindric
4. #3 – Austin Dillon
5. #4 – Noah Gragson
6. #5 – Kyle Larson
7. #6 – Brad Keselowski
8. #7 – Justin Haley
9. #8 – Kyle Busch
10. #9 – Chase Elliott
11. #10 – Ty Dillon
12. #11 – Denny Hamlin
13. #12 – Ryan Blaney
14. #16 – A. J. Allmendinger
15. #17 – Chris Buescher
16. #19 – Chase Briscoe
17. #20 – Christopher Bell
18. #21 – Josh Berry
19. #22 – Joey Logano
20. #23 – Bubba Wallace
21. #24 – William Byron
22. #33 – Jesse Love (i)
23. #34 – Todd Gilliland
24. #35 – Riley Herbst (R)
25. #38 – Zane Smith
26. #41 – Cole Custer
27. #42 – John Hunter Nemechek
28. #43 – Erik Jones
29. #45 – Tyler Reddick
30. #47 – Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
31. #48 – Alex Bowman
32. #51 – Cody Ware
33. #54 – Ty Gibbs
34. #60 – Ryan Preece
35. #66 – Josh Bilicki
36. #71 – Michael McDowell
37. #77 – Carson Hocevar
38. #88 – Shane van Gisbergen (R)
39. #99 – Daniel Suárez

Catch the action-packed NASCAR weekend live at the Bristol Motor Speedway on Sunday at 3 pm ET on FS1 and PRN.

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