NASCAR Cup Race At Dover Postponed Due To Rain – SPEED SPORT.
Did the Nascar race at Dover get Cancelled?
Rain postponed Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover Motor Speedway to Monday. May 1, 2022, at 5:37 p.m.
Is the Dover NASCAR race Rained out?
Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover Motor Speedway has been postponed until Monday at noon ET after rain showers halted the race just 78 laps in. News: The #DuraMAXDrydene400 at @MonsterMile is postponed due to weather. The conclusion of the race will resume Monday at 12 PM ET on FS1.
Is the Nascar race Cancelled today?
No, there is not a NASCAR race today. The next NASCAR race will come on February 5, 2023, when the Cup Series travels to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for the Busch Light Clash. See you in 2023!
Does NASCAR race in the rain now?
NASCAR Will Finally Race in the Rain With New Wet Weather Kit for Short Ovals. Wet-weather oval racing will be allowed by NASCAR. For now, however, the action will be limited to short ovals and not superspeedways.
Was Dover postponed?
NASCAR: Cup Series race at Dover postponed to Monday after 78 laps.
Who won Dover 2022?
Chase Elliott
Chase Elliott claims Dover victory; all four Hendrick cars in 2022 win column. NASCAR Cup Series standings leader Chase Elliott earned his first victory of the season in Monday’s weather-delayed DuraMAX Drydene 400 at Dover Motor Speedway.
Why was Dover postponed today?
It was the first race this year that NASCAR has had to postpone because of rain.
What time does the green flag drop today at Dover?
Green flag is scheduled to wave at 3:11 p.m. PRERACE: Cup garage opens at Noon … Driver introductions are at 2:30 p.m. …
Can the races get Cancelled due to rain?
Normally yes, unless the track is flooded creating a danger for the horses, therefore it is a decision by track officials. You might want to call the track to check if you are driving a long distance.
Why is NASCAR postponed today?
NASCAR has postponed Saturday night’s NASCAR Cup Series regular season finale at Daytona International Speedway to Sunday morning due to inclement weather. Coverage of the race begins Sunday at 10 a.m. ET on CNBC. The race will also stream live on Peacock. Green flag is scheduled for 10:05 a.m. ET.
What channel is the NASCAR race on after rain delay?
The race is now scheduled for Sunday at 10 a.m. ET on CNBC, Peacock, NBC Sports App, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.
Where is NASCAR racing this weekend 2022?
2022 NASCAR CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND – Phoenix Raceway.
Does NASCAR refund tickets for rain?
The Weather Protection Program applies to regular grandstand tickets for all NASCAR races ( NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series) at any participating venue that is postponed and rescheduled to a different date due to inclement weather.
What happens if a race is rained out?
If rain begins to fall during the middle of a race, the race will be put on hold until the precipitation ends and the track is able to be dried. A passing shower may just lead to a short break in the race, but a persistent, heavy rain could cause the race to be suspended for hours, or even until the following day.
What is the longest NASCAR rain delay?
On March 11, 1973, NASCAR was forced to stop a Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway due to rain after 52 laps. They waited two weeks to come back and finish. Didn’t matter to NASCAR Hall of Famer Cale Yarborough; he wound up leading all 500 laps of the event, setting a modern-era record.
Why is Dover not playing?
Dover Athletic’s funds dried up after the grant funding was pulled, and with no supporters allowed to watch the matches, they had no choice but to stop playing for the rest of the season.
What time does the Dover NASCAR race start today?
3:00 p.m.
NASCAR announces start times and networks for 2022 season
| Date | Race / Track | Start Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, April 17 | Bristol Dirt | 7:00 p.m. |
| Sunday, April 24 | Talladega | 3:00 p.m. |
| Sunday, May 1 | Dover | 3:00 p.m. |
| Sunday, May 8 | Darlington | 3:30 p.m. |
Is Dover Speedway closing?
DOVER – Dover Motorsports, the parent company of Dover International Speedway and one of the last independent owners of a top-tier NASCAR racetrack, is officially no more, after its planned sale closed Wednesday.
Which driver has the most wins at Dover?
Jimmie Johnson owns the most NASCAR Cup Series victories at Dover Motor Speedway with 11. Including that first race in 1969, one of 200 career victories for the great Richard Petty, Dover Motor Speedway has hosted 104 NASCAR Cup Series races.
Who won the pole for Dover race today?
Chris Buescher rolled to the first Busch Light Pole Award of his NASCAR Cup Series career in Saturday’s qualifying session at Dover Motor Speedway. Buescher set the pace in the final 10-driver group, posting a best lap of 160.149 mph in the No.