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Knoxville Raceway will host its first ever NASCAR race tonight when the Corn Belt 150 hits the dirt track. In preparation for the race, fans can enjoy a variety of events.

At 2:00, a “Meet the NASCAR Drivers” Q&A session will be held at the Cemen Tech Stage, including drivers Chase Briscoe, John Hunter Nemechek, Tyler Ankrum, Ben Rhodes, Stewart Friesen and Jessica Friesen. That will be followed by a Lucas Beebe concert at 3:00.

Heat races begin at 6:00 at the raceway, with driver introductions at 7:40. The race begins at 8:00.

Following the race, Punching Pandas will be live on the Cemen Tech Stage.

KNIA will air live coverage from the Motor Racing Network beginning at 7:00.