Isaias cancels practice, qualifying for race at Charlotte Motor Speedway
Outer bands of rain from former Hurricane Isaias canceled practice and qualifying sessions for the Blue Cross NC 300 race at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday morning.
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The lineup for the 4 p.m. race will be set per the NASCAR rulebook, speedway officials announced at 7:30 a.m.
Isaias, which was a category 3 hurricane Friday in the Gulf south of Florida and Mississippi, weakened overnight into a post-tropical cyclone with 35 mph winds, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami.
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At 5 a.m. Saturday, the storm was about 25 miles southwest of Montgomery, Alabama, center officials said.
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