NASCAR announced today the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East event scheduled for Rockingham Speedway on Saturday, November 2 has been cancelled.”It is unfortunate any time a race must be cancelled’ said George Silbermann, NASCAR vice president, regional and touring. ‘However, the race track failed to meet its obligations and we were forced to terminate the sanction agreement.”( NASCAR.com )(9-9-2013) UPDATE: Officials from three different series have confirmed that all the events that were scheduled for November 2 at Rockingham Speedway have been cancelled. Shortly after NASCAR made its announcement, the UARA-STARS Late Model Series announced it has also cancelled its event at Rockingham.The third and final series, the CARS X-1R Pro Cup Series, released a statement Monday afternoon confirming that they to would be canceling their event that was scheduled for November 2. Series officials announced earlier this year that the event would offer a $20,000 payout to the race winner. The events of Monday call into question Rockingham Speedways future. That is expected to be addressed sometime Tuesday by Andy Hillenburg.( Speed Sport News )
