1. As the track dried, teams switched back to slicks, starting with Michael Andretti. 2. After the first five or six hours, watching a track dry begins to lose its allure. 3. The drivers quickly changed to regular tires when the track dried. 4. At that point, the track was drying quickly and drivers began to pit for slick tires. 5. But Hill again lost the lead when the track dried and soon fell far back. 6. By the time the green flag waved again following the crash by the Olds Spice, the sun was out again and the track was drying. 7. Last year, there was a wreck in the first turn of the first lap when the race began before the track had fully dried following a rain storm. 8. Officials say weather radar indicates the showers are isolated and they expect the race to resume when the track dries. 9. The track dried in time for the start. 10. The track was drying throughout, which meant the wet-weather tyres were getting worse. |