The 2026 NASCAR Cup and Truck Series teams are scheduled to be on the two-mile-long oval track on Saturday, June 6, as the action of the season’s 15th race weekend continues at Michigan International Speedway.
NASCAR Truck Series drivers will compete in practice and qualifying at 9:30 am ET and 10:35 am ET, respectively, before concluding the day with the main 125-lap main event at 1:30 pm ET.
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NASCAR Cup Series drivers will also compete in the practice and qualifying at 5 pm ET and 6:10 pm ET, respectively ahead of Sunday’s FireKeepers Casino 400. Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin is the defending winner of the event.
Saturday’s weather forecast in Brooklyn, Michigan, calls for cloudy conditions, with an afternoon high of 80°F and just a 40% chance of rain at the start of the NOAPS race.
Complete NASCAR’s Saturday schedule at Michigan International Speedway
Here’s the complete schedule for Saturday’s on-track action across NASCAR’s all-two national series at Michigan:
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Track activity
9:30 am ET: Truck Series practice
10:35 am ET: Truck Series qualifying
1:30 pm ET: DQS Solutions & Staffing 250 powered by Precision Vehicle Logistics
5 pm ET: Cup Series practice
6:10 pm ET: Cup Series qualifying
Saturday’s Truck Series action will be live on FS1, and Cup Series action is available on Prime.
NASCAR Cup Series FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway: Qualifying Order
Here’s the qualifying order for the 2026 FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway:
Group A:
- JJ Yeley(i) – 41.0
- Connor Zilisch # – 37.1
- Ross Chastain – 33.7
- Alex Bowman – 32.1
- Josh Berry – 31.6
- AJ Allmendinger – 31.1
- Ryan Preece – 30.0
- Brad Keselowski – 27.7
- Austin Hill(i) – 27.0
- Bubba Wallace – 26.9
- Cody Ware – 26.2
- John Hunter Nemechek – 25.5
- Cole Custer – 24.9
- William Byron – 24.3
- Austin Cindric – 23.3
- Chris Buescher – 22.7
- Todd Gilliland – 21.5
- Noah Gragson – 20.5
- Riley Herbst – 20.3
Group B:
- Austin Dillon – 19.8
- Ty Dillon – 18.0
- Kyle Larson – 17.9
- Daniel Suárez – 16.3
- Michael McDowell – 16.2
- Joey Logano – 15.2
- Erik Jones – 14.0
- Zane Smith – 12.3
- Ty Gibbs – 10.6
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr. – 9.7
- Carson Hocevar – 9.7
- Shane van Gisbergen – 7.1
- Ryan Blaney – 6.5
- Chase Briscoe – 6.3
- Chase Elliott – 6.1
- Tyler Reddick – 4.5
- Christopher Bell – 3.5
- Denny Hamlin – 1.3
Edited by Yash Soni
