Breaking News: Texas NHRA Nationals Postponed

*Breaking News: Texas NHRA Nationals Postponed Due to Inclement Weather*

Ennis, TX – The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) has announced that the Texas NHRA Nationals, scheduled for October 12-15 at the Texas Motorplex, has been postponed due to severe weather conditions.

*Statement from NHRA*

“Due to the forecasted heavy rain and thunderstorms, we have made the difficult decision to postpone the Texas NHRA Nationals,” said NHRA President, Glen Cromwell. “The safety of our drivers, teams, and fans is our top priority.”

*New Dates*

The event has been rescheduled for:

November 2-5, 2023

*Ticket Information*

All tickets purchased for the original dates will be honored for the rescheduled event. Fans who cannot attend the new dates can request a refund or exchange their tickets for another NHRA event.

*Driver Reactions*

“Disappointed, but safety first,” tweeted Steve Torrence, Top Fuel driver and Texas native. “Looking forward to November.”

“Glad they made the call,” said Brittany Force, defending Top Fuel champion. “Can’t wait to get back to Texas.”

*Impact on Championship*

The postponement may impact the NHRA Countdown to the Championship playoffs, as the Texas event is a crucial stop in the six-race playoff series.

*Updated Schedule*

The revised NHRA schedule:

1. November 2-5: Texas NHRA Nationals (rescheduled)
2. November 10-12: Las Vegas NHRA Nationals
3. November 17-19: Pomona NHRA Finals

*Fan Reaction*

“Understandable decision,” tweeted @NHRA_Fan4Life. “Safety above all.”

“Can’t wait for November,” said @TexasNHRAFan. “Going to be a wild finish to the season.”

*Texas Motorplex Statement*

“We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate the NHRA’s commitment to safety,” said Texas Motorplex General Manager, Andy Carter. “We’ll be ready for the rescheduled event.”

Stay tuned for further updates.

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