NASCAR Cup Series

Everything you need to know about the Duck Commander 500 at Texas

Published Apr. 9, 2016 1:12 p.m. ET

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Saturday night's Duck Commmander 500 at Texas Motor Speedway is race No. 7 of 36 of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season.

Here is everything you need to know before drivers take the green flag at Texas:

Green flag:

7:46 p.m. ET

Tune-in:

6 p.m. ET: "NASCAR RaceDay" (FS2)

7 p.m. ET: Cup Series race (FOX)

12:30 a.m. ET: "NASCAR Victory Lane" (FS1)

Race distance: 334 laps, 500 miles

Track size: 1.5-mile quad oval

Grid size: 40 cars

Forecast: Clouds early and clearing late, 60 degrees, 10 percent chance of rain

National anthem: Will Robertson

Grand Marshal: Jase Robertson and Rowdy Robertson

Honorary Pace Car driver: "Duck Dynasty" co-star Justin Martin

Defending race winner: Jimmie Johnson

Front row: Carl Edwards and Joey Logano

Starting lineup:

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