Rain delay at Martinsville? No problem! Timothy Martin February 5, 2013 1 min read If you’ve ever gone to a Martinsville race, you know that rain sometimes spoils the show. That could soon change though thanks to some new technology. WFIR’s Timothy Martin explains. About the Author Timothy Martin View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: VA rail official: Amtrak would serve Roanoke in 2016 if McDonnell plan is approvedNext: Bolling sides with Democrats on voter ID Senate tie-breaker Related Stories 2 min read Roanoke tourism hits record high, lowering resident tax burden Ian Price October 7, 2025 1 min read Latest Wason Center survey of likely voters shows statewide Democratic ticket still leads for Gov.-Lt. Gov.-AG Gene Marrano October 6, 2025 1 min read Roanoke Symphony Orchestra opens its new season with a Disco pops concert – and Beethoven’s outdoor musings Gene Marrano October 6, 2025