In a race that was caution-free until it was cut short by rain, ‘Smoke’ picked up his second victory of the still-young season.
NASCAR Fontana Race Day Weather Update 2012: Getting Close To Halfway
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Rain is creeping close and closer to the track. Starting to see precipitation on the radar between the main push of rain and the track. Some of this rain will evaporate initially before reaching the surface but it will quickly become light rain or drizzle. Getting reports on twitter of sprinkles and rain with in 10 to 20 miles from the track as of 4 p.m. All we need to do is reach lap 100.
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Over the last 36 hours, the tendency of most weather forecast models has been to slow the arrival of the Pacific storm and associated rain. As of Friday night, the models showed the rain arrival to be between 2 p.m. EDT (the earliest) and 5 p.m. EDT (the latest).
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