Rain and lightning shut down Bristol Motor Speedway Friday, raising the possibility of a delay in the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Food City 300 and testing Sheldon Creed’s points lead in the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Chase.
Creed built that edge with a win and a runner-up to open the Chase, but a long wait now raises questions about track position and tire strategy heading into stage racing.
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When will the race start? “Sorry just don’t know,” wrote NASCAR insider Bob Pockrass at about 7:05 p.m. ET. “Rain has mostly stopped but there is a possibility of more rain. My guess would be 8ish but that is a guess.”
Lightning cleared…
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