Sights and Sounds: Texas Motor Speedway
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9:00 a.m. ET -- Wake up! The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series garage is open. And...it's raining.
Wakey, Wakey....It's Race Day in Texas! Rained hard during the night, we might be OK! @NASCARONFOX comes on @ 2:30pm/ET with Green Flag 3:15
— Larry mcreynolds (@LarryMac28) April 6, 2014
Rain is here!! pic.twitter.com/VexeyPfKXO
— Wood Brothers Racing (@woodbrothers21) April 6, 2014
Good news, race fans - where I'm at, I don't feel any rain and temperature is nice & warm. The bad news is I'm in my hotel lobby. #nascar
— nascarcasm (@nascarcasm) April 6, 2014
It looks like it's going to be a long day @TXMotorSpeedway but it will be worth the wait, great race track. pic.twitter.com/GZHWH3ELDy
— Greg Zipadelli (@GZipadelli) April 6, 2014
Excited to race @TXMotorSpeedway once this rain gets out of here! Track will be wide and I will be dusting off that top groove ??
— Josh Wise (@Josh_Wise) April 6, 2014
On a positive note, looks like it may be a night race and I like night racing! #NotAMorningPerson
— Trent Owens (@wtrentowens) April 6, 2014
Wanna kno what's going on @TXMotorSpeedway ? Here ya go.@BigHossTMS & wipers. 6 of 7 wks rain on race day thus far :( pic.twitter.com/fTXhafTW2N
— Eddie D'Hondt (@EddieDHondt) April 6, 2014
Garage doors are closed as the guys stay insulated from the yuckiness that is the current weather. pic.twitter.com/K697iKrIV5
— FrontRow Motorsports (@FrontRowNASCAR) April 6, 2014
Despite the rain @TXMotorSpeedway this morning, @kaseykahne's team gets his @TWC Chevy SS ready for today's race. pic.twitter.com/3EbFUeCzcA
— Hendrick Motorsports (@TeamHendrick) April 6, 2014
It's race day @TXMotorSpeedway. @CaterpillarInc hospitality is first! #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/B6vE5T1waL
— RCR 31 Cup Team (@RCR31RNewman) April 6, 2014
You have to thank the fans of @MarcosAmbrose for coming see him at our Merch trailer this morning through the rain pic.twitter.com/bmNyiJXdy2
— RPMotorsports (@RPMotorsports) April 6, 2014
It's raining and we still have insane traffic. You @NASCAR fans are #Dedicated pic.twitter.com/eRcAhAEPtZ
— Alex Bowman (@AlexBRacing) April 6, 2014
. @JasonWitten stop by the No. 17 hauler. #GotAdvoCare @StenhouseJr #RFRDriven pic.twitter.com/88LmXbsirt
— Roush Fenway Racing (@roushfenway) April 6, 2014
Work in the garage continues as @JeffGordonWeb's team fine tunes the @AxaltaRacing @TAMUEngineering Chevy SS. pic.twitter.com/5WbCfiYbnZ
— Hendrick Motorsports (@TeamHendrick) April 6, 2014
RT & welcome @EckrichMeats & @aric_almirola guest Sgt Ralph Harroff, Army vet who served 4 us #OperationInspiration pic.twitter.com/RlENnPW3Io
— RPMotorsports (@RPMotorsports) April 6, 2014
Honor 2have @DuckDynastyAE family here. Youve made @Patricia_AFF day! #familyvalues thx @JaseDuckman 4 chapel service pic.twitter.com/hZEZthPdwV
— Kurt Busch (@KurtBusch) April 6, 2014
Still raining here at TMS, but that doesn't stop the work of the @GermainRacing team! Team meeting underway. #nascar pic.twitter.com/XFQdo4l3ms
— GEICO Racing (@GEICORacing) April 6, 2014
The #42 #TeamTarget Chevy is waiting out the rain inside, like everyone else. pic.twitter.com/OVYmg4tOLE
— Team Ganassi (@CGRTeams) April 6, 2014
Don't give them away! The cars are going "under cover" as rain still falls @TXMotorSpeedway. #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/xoJ3KRaAGo
— Sunoco Racing (@SunocoRacing) April 6, 2014
Getting in a @FOXSports remote as the rain falls @TXMotorSpeedway pic.twitter.com/K0n7fnLbO7
— 99 Team (@99_RFRracing) April 6, 2014
Check out @joeylogano at the Hollywood Hotel in @NASCARONFOX right now. pic.twitter.com/hbOXCxkiRN
— Team Penske (@Team_Penske) April 6, 2014
Alright race fans, driver introductions will begin in 15 mins @TXMotorSpeedway! Who's ready to see some racing?! -KC pic.twitter.com/sFLvSgWIXO
— Miss Sprint Cup (@MissSprintCup) April 6, 2014
3:40 p.m. ET -- Driver intros are over. The National Anthem has been sung. But we are still waiting for the track to dry.
.@KevinHarvick's son Keelan is rocking the cowboy hat today @TXMotorSpeedway! -KC pic.twitter.com/uPjy9A7A3E
— Miss Sprint Cup (@MissSprintCup) April 6, 2014
Now @MarcosAmbrose is on @NASCARONFOX Just hidden behind @The_ChrisMyers pic.twitter.com/f46x9GNqGI
— RPMotorsports (@RPMotorsports) April 6, 2014
PK plays some monopoly while waiting out the weather. How do you all pass the time during rain delays? #RainGoAway pic.twitter.com/1RtZCDXsZp
— Swan Racing (@SwanRacingCo) April 6, 2014
The #Lowes48 team are waiting out the rain delay inside the No. 48 hauler. #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/zqP7GLtI57
— Hendrick Motorsports (@TeamHendrick) April 6, 2014
Lights, camera, action! @CaterpillarInc driver @RyanJNewman chats about his new @RCRracing family #nascar pic.twitter.com/0kqFvLmVPE
— RCR 31 Cup Team (@RCR31RNewman) April 6, 2014
Here's a glimpse of the #DuckCommander500 trophy all the drivers will be chasing once we go green! pic.twitter.com/kEqSVTIzhp
— Hendrick Motorsports (@TeamHendrick) April 6, 2014
Here's mine and Joey's #NASCARselfie during the rain delay pic.twitter.com/rCf6ZHWhUR
— Kyle Larson (@KyleLarsonRacin) April 6, 2014
A minute ago they showed a photo of the sun on Big Hoss and everybody got excited. pic.twitter.com/jlkOO9DCyL
— Mike Joy (@mikejoy500) April 6, 2014
A heavy mist just started falling @TXMotorSpeedway . And my village just got raided on Clash. #doublewhammy.
— Dale Earnhardt Jr. (@DaleJr) April 6, 2014
Caption this: @JimmieJohnson @KurtBusch @JaseDuckman pic.twitter.com/Uq8WTp40fW
— Patricia Driscoll (@Patricia_AFF) April 6, 2014
7:11 p.m. ET -- The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway has been postponed until tomorrow at Noon ET. Watch with us on FOX.