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CONCORD, N.C. -- The second race of the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs is set to kick off under the lights at Richmond Raceway this weekend.

Chase Elliott will hit up the track in his race-winning Kelley Blue Book scheme when he starts at the .75-mile track in 13th while Alex Bowman will try to sweep Richmond in 2021 after he took the checkered flag at the Virginia venue in April.

Here is everything you need to know to tune in to Saturday's playoff race at Richmond.

WHAT TIME ARE PRACTICE AND QUALIFYING?

Since NASCAR is taking extra precautions to ensure the safety of the teams and personnel at the track, there will be no practice and no qualifying.

The starting order for Saturday's race was announced Wednesday morning based on metric system put in place in August 2020.

 WHAT TIME IS THE RACE?

The race will be on Saturday, Sept. 11 at 7:30 p.m. ET and be broadcast on NBCSN.

CAN I LISTEN ON THE RADIO?

The race will be available on MRN Radio as well as SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.

CAN I STREAM ONLINE?

Click here to get the NBC app for online streaming, and fans can always keep up with the action on Twitter by following @TeamHendrick.

WHAT CHANNEL IS NBCSN?

It varies, but this link allows fans to find the channel by entering their zip code.

WHAT ELSE DO I NEED TO KNOW?

Hendrick Motorsports has 52 victories on short tracks, which is 10 more than any other active NASCAR Cup Series team. Eleven of its wins have come at Richmond Raceway including Bowman’s first-place performance there in April. A record-tying six different drivers have won at Richmond for car owner Rick Hendrick, who grew up 100 miles from the track in Palmer Springs, Virginia.