Homestead-Miami NASCAR race postponed
The Dixie Vodka 400 scheduled for Sunday, March 22 has been postponed, officials announced Thursday (March 12).
“Miami-Dade County is under a state of emergency, as we deal with the public health threat of COVID-19… the March 22 NASCAR race at the Homestead Miami Speedway is postponed at this time,” the news release said.
“NASCAR officials will decide whether or not to hold the race without fans.”
The Homestead-Miami Cup Series race was scheduled to be the sixth race on schedule in 2020, moving from its spot as the championship finale from 2002 to 2019.
The statement comes from Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez.
This is a developing story.
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Dominic Aragon is currently the editor-in-chief for The Racing Experts.
From Grants, New Mexico, USA, Aragon started watching NASCAR in 2004 and has been covering the sport since 2009. Aragon is a 2012 graduate of Grants High School and a May 2016 graduate of the University of New Mexico with a B.A. in Mass Communications & Journalism. Aragon has worked in local and national media, as a musician, and an educator. He is co-author of the 2024 book "All of It: Daytona 500 Champion Tells the Rest of the Story" with racer Geoff Bodine.
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