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NASCAR Xfinity at New Hampshire: How to watch on USA, start time, forecast

Sam Mayer looks to make it back-to-back wins after his victory in last weekend’s Xfinity Series race at Iowa Speedway.

The JR Motorsports driver has six wins in the last 29 series races — the most of all drivers during that stretch.

Eleven races remain until the Xfinity playoffs begin. Sammy Smith holds the final playoff spot. Ryan Sieg is the first driver outside a playoff spot. He’s 31 points below the cutline.

Kyle Busch enters this weekend at New Hampshire 31 points below the playoff cutline.

Details for Saturday’s Xfinity race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

(All times Eastern)

START: The command to start engines will be given at 2:56 p.m. ... The green flag is scheduled to wave at 3:06 p.m.

PRE-RACE: Garage opens at 12:30 p.m. … Driver introductions will be at 2:35 p.m. ... The invocation will be given at 2:47 p.m. by Dan Petfield, Racing with Jesus Ministries. ... The Canadian anthem will be performed at 2:48 p.m. by Kirk Young. The national anthem will be performed at 2:49 p.m. by Whitney Doucet.

DISTANCE: The race is 200 laps (211.6 miles) on the 1.058-mile track.

STAGES: Stage 1 ends at Lap 45. Stage 2 ends at Lap 90.

STARTING LINEUP: Xfinity lineup

TV/RADIO: USA Network will broadcast the race at 3:30 p.m. ... Pre-race coverage begins at 3 p.m. on USA Network. ... Performance Racing Network coverage begins at 3 p.m. … SiriusXM NASCAR Radio will have the PRN broadcast.

FORECAST: Weather Underground: A high of 69 degrees with a 72 percent chance of thunderstorms at the start of the race.

LAST TIME: John Hunter Nemechek led 137 of 206 laps to win last July’s race. Chandler Smith was second. Austin Hill placed third.