Thousands of people gathered at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday - and they were ready for the Bass Pro Shops Night Race.

Four drivers will be cut from the playoff field after the NASCAR Cup Series’ Bass Pro Shops Night Race from Bristol, Tennessee, on Saturday night.

Brad Keselowki, Martin Truex Jr., Ty Gibbs and Harrison Burton knocked out as the 16-driver field was cut to 12 in the first of three elimination races.

Here is the full race day schedule for Saturday, Sept. 21 at Bristol Motor Speedway for the NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops Night Race.

Saturday, September 21 is the last stand for NASCAR Cup Series drivers below the cutoff for the Round of 12 at 'The Last Great Colosseum,' Bristol Motor Speedwa

Four drivers will be eliminated from the Cup playoffs, the Xfinity regular season ends, and the Truck playoffs continue this week at Bristol Motor Speedway. All three national NASCAR series will be in action at the high-banked half-mile track.

The NASCAR Cup Series continues the playoffs with the Round of 16 cutoff race on Saturday, the Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway. Four drivers will be cut from the playoff field following the race,

Bristol winner Kyle Larson leads the NASCAR Cup Series point standings heading into the Round of 12, which begins Sunday at Kansas.