Quaker State 400 Postponed Until Sunday Due to Rain

NASCAR's Quaker State 400 race at Kentucky Speedway has been postponed until noon on Sunday due to rain.Sporting News' Bob Pockrass broke the news on Saturday:As USA Today's Jeff Gluck reported, the action never even got underway due to heavy rain showers and scattered thunderstorms, which occurred in the afternoon and evening. The first wave of heavy precipitation hit at 3 p.m., followed by another downpour at 5 p.m.Even the best efforts of jet dryers to absorb all the precipitation from the soaked track were in vain, as another cell came into the Sparta area and pushed back the starting time once again.Gluck notes that it takes about two hours to completely dry Kentucky Speedway, and that the Nationwide Series event on Friday was stopped ...

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