NASCAR makes its first trip of the season to Kansas Speedway, which saw the closest finish in Cup Series history last year

Intense restarts and tight racing are expected today, as the NASCAR Cup Series returns to Kansas Speedway. Last fall’s race had 30 lead changes and this event a year ago had 28 lead changes, ending when Kyle Larson beat Chris Buescher in the closest finish in NASCAR history at .

Sunday’s AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway drew 2.319 million viewers on FS1, FOX Sports announced Tuesday. That’s up 1% from last year’s spring race at Kansas, which attracted 2.296 million viewers.

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Heim was pressed into service last year as a substitute for Legacy Motor Club driver Erik Jones, who suffered a compression fracture at Talladega Superspeedway. He made his Cup debut at Dover, followed by races at Kansas (still subbing for Jones) and Nashville (for 23XI).

FORECAST: WeatherUndergound — Mostly sunny with a high of 82 degrees with winds from the east to southeast at 5 to 10 mph. It’s expected to be 78 degrees with a 0% chance of rain at the start of the Cup race.

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Kansas Speedway will play host to the ARCA, Truck and Cup series on its first annual NASCAR race weekend. The 1.5-mile oval will play host to a 100-lap ARCA race Friday night, a 134-lap Truck race Saturday night and a 267-lap Cup race Sunday afternoon.