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10:56 a.m. - Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 62 percent,
barometer 29.89 inches, adjusted altitude 2,072 feet, track temperature 102 degrees. The sky is
overcast with a line of dark clouds approaching. Weather forecasts are calling for rain later
today, with the forecasts differing only on when the rain will arrive and whether it will be in
the form of showers or thunderstorms.During the invocation and national anthem, the dark cloud
blew over the track without dropping any moisture onto the track. Kalitta will not be racing today because of the death of his cousin, Scott, yesterday. The flag here is at half staff. McClenathan was runner up here in 1992, 1998 and 2004. He took his car right down the groove to get the win. |