Rain postpones U.S. Nationals to next weekend
Rain forces the NHRA's Labor Day Weekend event to next weekend at Lucas Oil Raceway. Qualifying had been run on Friday and Saturday but yesterday;s round and today's eliminations were scrubbed.
Keeping Pace archive for Sept. 3, 2012
MONDAY, SEPT. 3, 2012
Denny Hamlin repeats, edges Jeff Gordon for Atlanta victory
Outrunning Jeff Gordon on a two-lap dash to the finish in Sunday night's AdvoCare 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Denny Hamlin scored his second straight NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory, his series-best fourth of the season and the 21st of his career.
Motorsports correspondent Doug Pace keeps up with motorsports news and notes from around the region.