RELATED: NASCAR pit crew saves the day following fender bender on DuSable Lake Shore Drive Hopefully this clears up," said Konstantinos Linverakis said on Saturday. It's OK though," said Rich and Debbie Stroes. She was right up front when they made us leave. The weather also canceled The Chainsmokers concert, which was supposed to go on after the race.
We're really bummed that it got rained out, because we can't come tomorrow," said Gail Montenegro. Based on several unprecedented circumstances, NASCAR has made the decision to declare Cole Custer the winner of the race." WATCH: Businesses hope for economic boost from Chicago NASCAR street raceįans were left disappointed by the delay on Saturday. In the spirit of that partnership, returning on Monday for the completion of a NASCAR Xfinity Series event two laps short of halfway was an option we chose not to employ. Throughout the entire planning process for the Chicago Street Race, our relationship with the City of Chicago has been strong and among the most valuable assets in reaching this historic weekend. NASCAR issued a statement about their schedule changes, saying, "With standing water and flooding a significant issue at the racetrack and throughout the city, there was no option to return to racing prior to shifting to NASCAR Cup Series race operations. "Definitely the most awkward win I've been a part of, because you're so disconnected from the race. Cole Custer was in first place and was declared the winner of the race by NASCAR. The racers had completed 24 laps and were on lap 25. before weather caused a delay around 5:30 p.m. The NASCAR XFinity Series raced in The Loop 121 on Saturday at 4 p.m. The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning for Cook County, along with Flood Advisory for Cook, Lake and DuPage counties.
After being postponed Saturday due to weather, the NASCAR XFinity Series will no longer resume, NASCAR said in a statement after the weather didn't quite clear up on Sunday morning.
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