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Weekend Motorsports Roundup, Apr. 11-12, 2015
Weekend Motorsports Roundup, Apr. 11-12, 2015-October 2024
2024-02-19 EST 22:11:43

Welcome to the Jalopnik , where we let you know what's going on in the world of racing, where you can see it, and where you can talk about it all in one convenient place. Where else would you want to spend your weekend?

Last weekend was a bit of a dud because of the holidays, but we're making up for it this weekend. I think everyone except me is racing something, somewhere. If you need someone to drive a Porsche slowly, I should be pretty easy to find since .

If there's any one racing vehicle with a power-to-weight ratio that would make Colin Chapman…

What else is happening this weekend? NASCAR goes to Texas Motor Speedway, home of multiple post-race spats and . The World Endurance Championship season officially begins with 6 Hours of Silverstone, and we can actually in its entirety on TV. Hooray! IndyCar adds its first permanent road course race track in years with this weekend's trip to NOLA Motorsports Park. Formula One is in for the Chinese Grand Prix. NHRA goes to Las Vegas. Race all the cars!

This weekend, NASCAR goes to Texas Motor Speedway, where of course, some terrifying state-fair-like

If you know about anything we missed, or about good livestreams out there, let us know in the comments below.

All times below are EDT.

Patagonia Race Track

Neuquén, Argentina

6:00 AM Saturday on CBSSN (replay from 3/29; replay at 1:00 AM Sunday on CBSSN)

Patagonia Race Track

Neuquén, Argentina

7:00 AM Saturday on CBSSN (replay from 3/29; replay at 2:00 AM Sunday on CBSSN)

Silverstone Circuit

Towcester, Northamptonshire, UK

9:30 AM Saturday

Texas Motor Speedway

Fort Worth, TX

10:00 AM Saturday on FS1 (replay from Friday)

Värmland, Sweden

12:00 PM Saturday on MAVTV (replay from 2/12-15)

Parker, AZ

1:00 PM on NBCSN (replay from 2/6-8)

Streets of Long Beach

Long Beach, CA

2:00 PM live stream on

Kern County Raceway Park

Bakersfield, CA

3:00 PM Saturday on MAVTV (replay from 2/28; replay at 6:00 PM Saturday)

NOLA Motorsports Park

Avondale, LA

5:00 PM Saturday on NBCSN

Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Las Vegas, NV

6:00 PM Saturday on ESPN2

Texas Motor Speedway

Fort Worth, TX

7:30 PM Saturday on FOX (replay at 3:00 AM Sunday on FS1)

NRG Stadium

Houston, TX

8:00 PM Saturday on FS2 (replay from Saturday; replays at 4:00 PM Sunday on FS1 and 10:00 PM Sunday on FS2)

Circuit of the Americas

Austin, TX

12:00 AM Sunday on FS2 (replay from Saturday)

Shanghai International Circuit

Jiading, Shanghai, China

12:3o AM Sunday on NBCSN (replay from Saturday)

MotorLand Aragón

Alcañiz, Teruel, Spain

1:00 AM Sunday on beIN Sports (replay from Saturday)

Shanghai International Circuit

Jiading, Shanghai, China

1:3o AM Sunday on NBCSN

MotorLand Aragón

Alcañiz, Teruel, Spain

6:00 AM Sunday on beIN Sports

Silverstone Circuit

Towcester, Northamptionshire, UK

7:00 AM Sunday on FS1

Circuit of the Americas

Austin, TX

1:00 PM Sunday on FS1 (replay at 7:00 PM Sunday on FS2)

Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Las Vegas, NV

2:00 PM Sunday on ESPN3.com (replay at 8:00 PM Sunday on ESPN2)

Circuit of the Americas

Austin, TX

2:00 PM Sunday on FS1 (replay at 8:00 PM Sunday on FS2)

NOLA Motorsports Park

Avondale, LA

3:00 PM Sunday on NBCSN [Update: Race was moved up 15 minutes due to incoming thunderstorms.]

Circuit of the Americas

Austin, TX

3:00 PM Sunday on FS1 (replay at 9:00 PM Sunday on FS2)

Autodromo Nazionale Monza

Monza, Italy

4:00 PM Sunday on CBSSN

Greenville Pickens Speedway

6:00 PM Sunday on NBCSN (replay from 4/4)

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