[ValerieUSA]

Looks more like a scheduling thing than a humanity thing according to your own explanation.

[John W]

Nascar did not race the weekend after 9-11 for what its worth to you.I'm sure not much.

[Quicksilver]

In 1993 Winston Cup Champion Alan Kulwicki died in a plane crash two days before the scheduled race in Bristol. NASCAR did not cancel the race, it is next to impossible to reschedule a NASCAR event.