NASCAR lauded for ‘seamless’ debut of rain tires at Richmond

NASCAR approved the use of wet weather tires at some oval tracks ahead of the 2023 season but had yet to utilize the package in a Cup Series points-paying race.The only previous use came last year in a Truck race and the non-points All-Star Race, both at North Wilkesboro (N.C.) Speedway.An afternoon of rain at Richmond on Sunday let up enough to allow NASCAR to remove most of the water from the …Keep reading