The Nascar Season Has Been Put On Hold

Nascar is a huge sport, especially in the south and they originally decided to postpone just the race in Atlanta the one in Miami. Nascar officials have since given an update, stating that all races through May 2nd have been postponed.

This is from the

“The health and safety of our fans, industry and the communities in which we race is our most important priority, so in accordance with recent CDC guidance, NASCAR is currently postponing all race events through May 3rd, with plans to return racing in Martinsville. We appreciate the patience of our fans and we look forward to returning to the race track. We intend to hold all 36 races this season, with future rescheduling soon to be determined as we continue to monitor this situation closely with public health officials and medical experts. What is important now transcends the world of sports and our focus is on everyone’s safety and well-being as we navigate this challenging time together."

The IndyCar Series season is just about to begin and they were going to start as planned but in an update on Friday the 13th, they have decided to cancel their first four events. That will take them through the end of April.