The track measures 1.5 miles (2.4 km) around and is banked 24 degrees in the turns, and is of the oval design, where the front straightaway juts outward slightly.

[10] Aric Almirola was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 28.638 seconds and a speed of 188.561 mph (303.460 km/h).

Dave Burns, Marty Snider and Kelli Stavast reported from pit lane during the race.

Doug Rice & Mark Garrow covered the action for PRN when the field raced down the front straightaway.

Brad Gillie, Brett McMillan, Wendy Venturini and Heather DeBeaux had the call from pit lane for PRN.