NASCAR is ready to get its motor runnin’ again. The stock-car outfit said today that it will return to live racing on May 17, green-flagging a slate of seven events in three series at two tra…
is ready to get its motor runnin’ again. The stock-car outfit said today that it will return to live racing on May 17, green-flagging a slate of seven events in three series at two tracks over 11 days.
“NASCAR will return in an environment that will ensure the safety of our competitors, officials and all those in the local community,” said Steve O’Donnell, NASCAR EVP and Chief Racing Development Officer. “We thank local, state and federal officials and medical experts, as well as everyone in the industry, for the unprecedented support in our return to racing, and we look forward to joining our passionate fans in watching cars return to the track.
The Southern 500 on Labor Day weekend does not change. NASCAR currently is working through future schedule scenarios and will provide updates as soon as they are available.Yes. This was decided after thorough collaboration with public health officials, medical experts and state and federal officials.There will be no practice sessions for any of the events announced Thursday. Qualifying will only take place for the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
— Keeping workspaces separated unless absolutely necessary, and if a group of people works closely, that group will have little to no interaction with other groups. Are the races at Darlington and Charlotte scheduled for those specific tracks because they are within driving distance of Charlotte-area shops?
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