Daytona 500 chaos with re-arranged start time on Monday as ticket prices plummet to sold out event and fans heading home | 6W78439 | 2024-02-19 02:08:01
The historic occasion – the Nascar opener for the season – was as a result of take place on Sund
THE Daytona 500 is in chaos after the race was re-arranged to Monday after being battered by a extreme storm.
The historic occasion – the Nascar opener for the season – was as a result of take place on Sunday afternoon.
Nevertheless, the Daytona Worldwide Speedway has been hit with two days of rain resulting in dangerous circumstances.
The ultimate apply and the Xfinity Collection race have been canceled on Saturday because of the weather.
And now the Daytona 500 will happen at 4pm ET on Monday afternoon, causing a serious change to the schedule.
The Xfinity Collection with go forward a couple of hours earlier than at 11am ET.
However fans who headed to the monitor have had to re-sell their tickets and head house, with work on Monday.
They've dropped right down to as little as $55 on websites for the previously sold-out occasion.
Joey Logano will start on pole place for Group Penske when the race is run.
The last time the Daytona 500 was postponed a full day was in 2012.
Then, Nascar accomplished 20 laps in 2020 before rain halted activity and it was resumed the subsequent day.
Spire Motorsports driver Zane Smith stated on X: "Hate the rain gained at this time however going to try to take advantage of it and meet some of you guys
<!-- End of Brightcove Player --> "Let me know your camp spot and I will attempt to come discover you! May have the ability to drag a couple of other drivers alongside too."
Spire teammate Carson Hocevar added "Unlucky cards we've been dealt as a sport, however in all probability the appropriate name.
"Feel dangerous for the followers that saved up for this trip and now can't stay."
Main stars including The Rock, Pitbull and DJ Khaled nonetheless attended the occasion on Sunday for press conferences.
Crew members work on William Byron's automotive beneath a shelter outdoors his storage[/caption]
Race fans take shelter from the rain after delays to the start of the Daytona 500[/caption]
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