POMONA — Rain was victorious at the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals at In-N-Out Pomona Dragstrip Sunday.

For one of the extremely rare times in NHRA history, an entire pro racing schedule was wiped out because of the weather and unsafe track conditions. Rain prevented cars from taking to the track Friday or Saturday. Workers tried drying the track for four hours early Sunday, but when a brief band of rain showers hit the Fairplex facility 90 minutes after its scheduled 10 a.m. start, racing was done for the day, even though the sun did peek out briefly in the afternoon. With rain also expected for most of this week, an official said there were “too many moving parts” to reschedule the event, making it the first time the 60th annual Finals were not run.

“While we explored every possible optio

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