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The season also received an additional off-weekend on the weekend prior to Labor Day weekend, making the regular season 40 weeks long (with three off-weekends and the off-weekend for the All-Star race). The Chase dates at Charlotte and Kansas were flipped, with Charlotte becoming the opening race in the Contender Round of the Chase.
The most significant schedule changes in the 2009 NASCAR schedule realignment included the addition of the Pepsi 500 at Auto Club Speedway to the 2009 Chase, the shifting of the AMP Energy 500 at Talladega Superspeedway to a later autumn date, and the placement of the Pep Boys Auto 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway to Labor Day weekend as a night race.
The race would be reduced to 400 miles in 2010, then was removed from the calendar altogether. Atlanta ran the Labor Day weekend race until the end of the 2014 season, when SMI chose to relocate its second event to Kentucky; the Labor Day weekend slot was returned to Darlington, and as of 2022 the Southern 500 is the first race of the current ...
The best times to drive for Labor Day weekend are before 11 a.m. on Thursday, before noon or after 7 p.m. on Friday, and after noon on Saturday. For returning home, depart before noon on Sunday ...
On the day before this holiday, the stock market trading session ends three hours early. September 1–7 (1st Monday) Labor Day: 1894 Honors and recognizes the American labor movement. Over half of Americans celebrate Labor Day as the unofficial end of summer. [25] Roughly 40% of employers require some employees to work on the holiday. [26]
In a year with an already high number of travelers, Labor Day… Labor Day weekend travel bookings are up 9 percent compared to last year, with several popular destinations across the country.
Summer travel comes to a close with Labor Day weekend, and travelers should prepare for crowded airports and congested traffic. This year, Labor Day falls on Sept. 2, marking the end of a record ...
The Labor Day weekend races (1950–2003) and the November race (2004), have been combined with the ten May/April races (2005–2014) and the Labor Day weekend races since 2015, to create a continuous lineage of the Southern 500 dating from 1950 to present. Bojangles' ended its title sponsorship of the race after the 2019 race. [11]