Heavy traffic expected in West Valley for Cardinals game, NASCAR Championship Weekend
Nov 9, 2024, 7:07 AM
With Phoenix Raceway hosting NASCAR Championship Weekend and the Cardinals hosting a game on Sunday, heavy traffic is expected. (AP Photo/Matt Patterson)
(AP Photo/Matt Patterson)
With Phoenix Raceway hosting NASCAR Championship Weekend and the Cardinals hosting a mid-afternoon game, heavy traffic is expected in the West Valley on Sunday.
The Cardinals game against the New York Jets kicks off at 2:25 p.m. at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, while the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race is at 1 p.m. at Phoenix Raceway in Avondale.
Drivers in the area should expect heavy traffic on Interstate 10 in the morning and after the game due to the race.
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Commuters headed to State Farm Stadium are encouraged to avoid the I-10 freeway and use alternate routes instead, such as Loop 101 North to Interstate 17 South or State Route 51.
Phoenix Raceway parking lots open at 6 a.m. while spectator gates open at 8 a.m. on Sunday.
State Farm Stadium parking lots will open at 10:15 a.m. and the stadium’s main gates will open at 12:45 p.m.
Listen to the Cardinals take on the Jets live on Sunday at 2:25 p.m. on 98.7, the Arizona Sports app and ArizonaSports.com.
