7:31 p.m. ET — The United States Air Force Heritage of America Band performs the national anthem. A couple trumpets, a french horn, a trombone and a tuba have never sounded so good.
7:30 p.m. ET — Reverend Joe Ellison, the senior pastor from Essex Village Community Church delivers the Invocation.
7:33 p.m. ET — Good news, folks — where they qualified is where they will start. No cars will be going to the rear this evening.
All, take a look at the very top of the track. Today they just to a little bit of the off to try and make racing better because the attendance is down so much.
Some drivers laughed and said basically it was a stupid move and won't have any bearing on the race.