Posts Tagged ‘postponement’

Power outage pushes trucks race to Saturday

By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (July 16, 2010) MADISON , Ill. —Gateway International Speedway found something other than rain that could keep NASCAR’s Camping World Truck Series from its appointed rounds. A failure of the track lighting, attributed to a downed power line on a nearby highway, forced postponement of the CampingWorld.com [...]

Weather Cancels Haubstadt, Rescheduled For October

  Rain has forced the postponement of tonight’s originally scheduled event for the World of Outlaws at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Indiana. The event has been rescheduled for Saturday, October 16. Jason Meyers currently leads the World of Outlaws championship standings by 17 points over Joey Saldana with 12 races in the books so far [...]

Rain In Texas Causes Postponement, Doubleheader On Monday

For the second consecutive day, steady rain at Texas Motor Speedway wiped out racing — but Sunday it meant both a Sprint Cup and Nationwide series event were rescheduled to Monday. At 4:30 p.m. ET Sunday, NASCAR pulled the plug on both events when a rainstorm that began Saturday morning and has continued virtually unabated [...]

O’Reilly Auto Parts 300 Bumped To Sunday Night

Rain forced NASCAR officials to postpone Saturday’s Nationwide Series race at Texas Motor Speedway to Sunday night, producing the possibility – weather permitting – of an unusual Sunday NASCAR doubleheader. At about 6:30 p.m. Saturday, after a day of rain, NASCAR postponed the O’Reilly Auto Parts 300 Nationwide race to 9 p.m. ET Sunday. It [...]