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NASCAR Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway: What you need to know

By Matt Crossman

Correspondent
Carl Edwards won the 2016 NASCAR spring Cup series race at Bristol, but he has stepped away from driving and won’t defent that title.
Carl Edwards won the 2016 NASCAR spring Cup series race at Bristol, but he has stepped away from driving and won’t defent that title. Wade Payne AP

Distance: 500 laps, or 266.5 miles.

Where: Bristol Motor Speedway, a .533-mile, high-banked oval in Bristol, Tenn.

When: 2 p.m. Sunday.

TV: Fox.

Radio: PRN.

[ NASCAR Cup results | NASCAR top series schedules | Cup standings ]

Last year’s winner: Carl Edwards.

Also this week: 1 p.m. Saturday NASCAR XFINITY Series Fitzgerald Glider Kits 300 (300 laps, 159.9 miles), FS1.

This story was originally published April 20, 2017 at 3:47 PM with the headline "NASCAR Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway: What you need to know."

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