æt wˈɑːtkɪnz ɡlˈɛn, nˈoːɹɪk wʌzðə fˈɜːst tɹˈʌk sˈɪɹiz dɹˈaɪvɚ tʊ ˈɑːpɚɹˌeɪt hɪz vˈiəkəl ˌʌndɚ ɹˈeɪsɪŋ kəndˈɪʃənz wˌaɪl jˈuːzɪŋ ɹˈeɪn tˈaɪɚz, wˌɛn pɹˈæktɪs sˈɛʃənz wɜː ɹˈʌn ˌʌndɚ spɹˈɪŋkli kəndˈɪʃənz.
At Watkins Glen, Norick was the first Truck Series driver to operate his vehicle under racing conditions while using rain tires, when practice sessions were run under sprinkly conditions.