CHARLOTTE, N.C. — On Tuesday, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper said in a media briefing that NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600 race is on track to run on May 24 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.“We believe that unless the health conditions go down that we can have the Coca-Cola 600 on Memorial Day weekend in Charlotte,” Gov. Cooper said. “ … I think that NASCAR will be making that announcement. We believe that’s what will happen.”Gov. Cooper said his office has had conversations with NASCAR and speedway officials about the event, and that the sanctioning body submitted plans involving social distancing prot…
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North Carolina governor believes NASCAR will race the Coca-Cola 600 in Charlotte next month
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