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Kansas Speedway Race Scrapped Due to Severe Weather

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Kansas Speedway Race Scrapped Due to Severe Weather

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Kansas City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kansas Speedway Race Scrapped Due to Severe Weather. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

Strong winds and severe weather threats shut down the grandstands at Kansas Speedway Friday afternoon. Officials made the call around 2.30 p.m. on April 17th, scrapping fan access for the day. Practice rounds got wiped out too, leaving NASCAR and racing fans without their Friday fix. It's all due to that first worn weather day, with storms packing a real punch. Fans are feeling the let down after gearing up for those sessions, but everyone's nodding to safety coming first in these conditions. Saturday picks up with the ARCA Menards Tide, 150 fly-dropping at 11.30 a.m. on April 18th, right into the Kansas Lottery, 300. Sunday's NASCAR Cup, out of intel, 400 rolls at 1 p.m. on April 19th, so the big shows stay locked in weather permitting, eyes stay, peeled. I'm Cory with the story. That's your Kansas News today update. AI powered and always on.

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