Why Was The Nascar Race Cancelled?

NASCAR race at Daytona postponed after storms delay start.

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!

Why was Daytona qualifying Cancelled today?

Daytona qualifying canceled due to inclement weather | NASCAR.

Is the Nascar race rained out?

The NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway was rained out Saturday night and rescheduled for Sunday. Aug. 27, 2022, at 8:17 p.m. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.

Why was the Xfinity race postponed?

NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Daytona delayed by weather.

Why did NASCAR stop 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.

Where is NASCAR racing this weekend 2022?

2022 NASCAR CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND – Phoenix Raceway.

Who caused wreck at Daytona 2022?

The No. 19 Toyota was contacted on the left side by Ross Chastain, who nudged Truex as the 2017 Cup champion checked up to avoid the mess ahead of him. The incident started when second-place-runner Michael McDowell made a late block on Tyler Reddick, sending the No. 34 Ford into the outside wall.

Who got suspended from NASCAR 2022?

NASCAR announced Tuesday that Ben Beshore, the crew chief for Joe Gibbs Racing’s No. 18 team, has been suspended for the next four races after his car lost a wheel following a late pit stop at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Did Daytona race get rained out?

— Saturday night’s NASCAR Cup Series regular-season finale at Daytona International Speedway has been postponed because of wet weather.

Why is there no NASCAR in rain?

It’s too dangerous to race in the rain on an oval. If you watch the F1 guys running in the rain, it’s a comedy of errors: LOTS of running off the track, spinning around, good stuff like that. Now imagine there being a concrete wall in the direction the car will go naturally if you lose traction.

Why do they stop NASCAR for lightning?

If there is any lightning within an eight-mile radius of the track, everything must stop for thirty minutes. If there is more lightning during those 30 minutes, the time resets. NASCAR implemented a lightning policy for the safety of the drivers, the fans, and all those at the track.

Why do Nascar drivers stick their hand out the window?

According to the Fox Sport announce team, several drivers stick their hand right up by the opening of the window net — remember that NASCAR race cars don’t have windows on the driver side for safety reasons — to try to reduce the amount of air flowing into the cockpit.

What happened at the end of the Xfinity race?

Ty Gibbs held off Noah Gragson in the final laps Saturday to win a 200-mile race at Phoenix Raceway and claim the NASCAR Xfinity Series championship. Gibbs, Gragson and Justin Allgaier swapped the lead much of the race, but Gibbs had the fastest car over the closing segment.

What happened in the Xfinity race?

Ty Gibbs wrecked his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate, Brandon Jones, in the third overtime and won Saturday’s Xfinity Series race at Martinsville Speedway. Noah Gragson, Josh Berry, Justin Allgaier and Gibbs will race for the Xfinity championship next week at Phoenix Raceway.

What channel is the Xfinity race on today for 2022?

TV/RADIO: NBC and Peacock will broadcast the race at 3 p.m. . … Performance Racing Network coverage begins at 2:30 p.m. and also will stream at goprn.com.

Why did Lowes drop out of NASCAR?

“This is a hit to NASCAR and the team, but, in the big picture, this is an issue beyond the sport as much as anything,” Page said. “Lowe’s has some financial issues that have been building for a while and it just doesn’t make sense to put $20 million-plus into a NASCAR program right now.

Is Dodge leaving NASCAR?

Will it Come Back? After the 2012 season, Dodge, the iconic American automobile company said farewell to NASCAR. Although it remained a part of the Xfinity Series and the Truck Series for a few more years, Dodge had left the first tier of the sport in 2012 after reentering in 1999.

Is NASCAR losing popularity?

NASCAR is clearly falling behind other motorsports in a new era of television. Formula 1 and IndyCar are on the rise while NASCAR is slowly declining on a weekly and yearly basis.

What is the NASCAR TV schedule for 2022?

2022 NASCAR Cup Series Schedule

What is the new NASCAR schedule for 2022?

NASCAR schedule 2022