CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — A strong storm with high winds passed through Brainerd Motorsports Park around 4:30 p.m. Friday, quickly changing the weather from sunny to severe.
The storm caused significant damage, ripping awnings off bleachers and wrapping them around power lines, damaging seating areas, and knocking down trees.
Debris was scattered throughout the track, leaving cleanup crews with extensive work.
Officials say the storm occurred before the weekend crowd arrived…