Rain continues to delay, postpone NASCAR Charlotte activity
Inclement weather continues to delay and postpone NASCAR activity at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
The NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race resumed after an hours-long delay saw the race complete 33 of its 200 scheduled laps.
The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race, originally slated for Friday night, only had its pace laps occur before rain postponed the race.
NASCAR announced the race is scheduled for Sunday at 10 a.m. ET.
Prior to the NOAPS race Saturday, NASCAR Cup Series qualifying was cancelled, and a modified, combined 45-minute practice for all 39 entries was interrupted by the weather.
At the time of original publication, the National Weather Service was forecasting an 80 percent chance of rain the rest of Saturday.
Per the NWS, Sunday shows showers and thunderstorms throughout the day and night, with a chance of precipitation at 70 percent.
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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.
Aragon, his wife Feliz, and son Christopher currently reside in Grants, New Mexico, USA.
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