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North Wilkesboro Speedway: NASCAR cancels All-Star Heat Races following severe storms

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NASCAR cancels All-Star Heat Races following severe storms

NASCAR'S All-Star Race Weekend at the North Wilkesboro Speedway has been canceled, officials said.On Saturday, officials said the Wright Brand 250 CRAFTMAN Truck Series race has been postponed to 11:30 a.m. on Sunday. Click the video player above to watch the latest headlines from WXII 12 NewsTop StoriesTown of Pilot Mountain under investigation, US Department of Labor saysTractor-trailer driver charged after fiery, three-vehicle crash kills 1, Winston-Salem officers say63-year-old man found stabbed to death in GrahamGet the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereNorth Wilkesboro Speedway released the following update about the races: Although races were canceled today, officials said Saturday and Sunday tickets will be honored on Sunday. Saturday ticketholders will receive priority seating for the truck race, and Sunday ticketholders receive priority seating for the Cup races in cases of same-seat purchases.Officials with the Wilkes County Communications said power outages and trees are downed near the Speedway. For more weather updates, click here.Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscastsNAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We Love |TRENDING STORIESKeep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here

NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. —

NASCAR'S All-Star Race Weekend at the North Wilkesboro Speedway has been canceled, officials said.

On Saturday, officials said the Wright Brand 250 CRAFTMAN Truck Series race has been postponed to 11:30 a.m. on Sunday.

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North Wilkesboro Speedway released the following update about the races:

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Although races were canceled today, officials said Saturday and Sunday tickets will be honored on Sunday. Saturday ticketholders will receive priority seating for the truck race, and Sunday ticketholders receive priority seating for the Cup races in cases of same-seat purchases.

Officials with the Wilkes County Communications said power outages and trees are downed near the Speedway. For more weather updates, click here.

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