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“The Green Flag Flies Again Soon”- Dale Earnhardt Jr Welcomes NASCAR’s Return

Published 05/11/2020, 10:12 AM EDT

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Former NASCAR driver, Dale Earnhardt Jr welcomes the return of real-life NASCAR racing. The series will be back this weekend in Darlington. The NASCAR is going forward with a tightly packed schedule of 7 races in 11 days.

Former NASCAR champion Dale Jr shares a video on twitter embarking the return. The title says, “The green flag flies again soon. #NASCARisBack”.

With this release, NASCAR becomes the first major sporting event to be back after the coronavirus pandemic lockdown.

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Dale Earnhardt Jr posts a NASCAR return video

The former champion reposts NASCAR’s promo video. The video got a lot of good reception from fans and drivers alike. With many posting their messages with the #NASCARisBack.

The video tells an emotional message about how life has changed because of the pandemic. And now we are one step closer to normal life with the return of NASCAR racing.

“Times have been thought lately. But soon things will change”, “A day to be thankful for everyone whos off the track, as the red flag is lifted and green flag flies”

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NASCAR to be back on 17th May with its first fanless race

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Recently, NASCAR declared that it would be the first major racing event to get back energetically after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down. The NASCAR will start up again for a 400-mile (643km) race on Sunday, May 17 at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina, despite the fact that onlookers won’t be permitted at the track.

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NASCAR plans to run seven races more than 10 days. The initial three races will be at Darlington. First the Cup series race on May 17, and again on Wednesday May 20. An Xfinity race will run on Tuesday, May 19. On May 24, the race moves to Charlotte Motor Speedway, in North Carolina, for the Coca-Cola 600. Additionally, an Xfinity race on May 25, a truck race on May 26, and Cup race on May 27.

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Mrinal Kuniyal has been a contributor to EssentiallSports since early 2020 and has focused on Formula 1, NASCAR, and IndyCar. He's a management graduate and his areas of interest include motorsports, marketing, and music.
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