The NASCAR Truck Series race at North Wilkesboro Speedway is currently on hold due to a lightning hold within 8 miles of the track. The red flag has been issued, and all trucks have stopped in their assigned pit stalls. The race was paused at Lap 81 out of 250, with Majeski leading Caruth, Heim, Eckes, and Tanner Gray. NASCAR officials have indicated that the lightning clock has been reset, extending the delay by at least 30 more minutes. Roughly 20 minutes were left on the lightning clock before the reset. If rain arrives, it is expected to be heavy.
Lightning clock has been reset. 30 more minutes at least here at North Wilkesboro. #NASCAR
Roughly 20 minutes left on the lightning clock, provided, no more strikes occur. #NASCAR
NASCAR said just had another strike within 8 miles. If rain does get here, could be heavy. https://t.co/1ASbn2mBVn
Red Flag here at @NWBSpeedway ...Lightning in the area and we're in a delay here in the Trucks Series Race. @WFMY @wfmyweather @TimBuckleyWX @CMorganWX https://t.co/tn6PTqxeoJ
Lightning delay at @NWBSpeedway. Seek shelter until this passes. #nascar https://t.co/U6jcoMhS2O
Truck race currently on a lightning hold @NWBSpeedway. Lap 81/250 so far with Majeski leading Caruth, Heim, Eckes and Tanner Gray. https://t.co/SUxy8BvU9K
Red flag is out and the Truck Series race is on hold due to lightning within 8 miles of the track.
NASCAR told the teams that this lap would not count. They are having the trucks stop in assigned pit stalls. Red flag flor lightning.
And now we are in a lightning hold. So, we're going red flag here. #NASCAR
Lightning hold. #NASCAR