Rain delay at Martinsville? No problem! Timothy Martin February 5, 2013 1 minute 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. Share: Post navigation 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 Roanoke enters severe drought status with unwelcome future impacts more possible Evan Jones April 15, 2026 United Way cuts ribbon on new home in SW Roanoke County Gene Marrano April 14, 2026 State asks you to hold off outdoor burning until May Evan Jones April 14, 2026