Rain was in forecast for Darlington Raceway before a single green flag waved, and NASCAR responded by adjusting its own clock. Officials moved Sunday’s Cook Out Southern 500 start up 10 minutes, setting the field in motion at 5 p.m. ET instead of the previously advertised 5:10 p.m., according to Fox Sports‘ Bob Pockrass. Pre-race coverage on USA Network still begins at 4:30 p.m. ET.
“NASCAR has moved the green flag time for Darlington to 10 minutes earlier to 5p ET with forecast for rain at some point tonight,” reported veteran racing journalist Bob Pockrass.
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