At one point, forecasters put Chicago under a flash flood warning. While only half of the Xfinity race was held before a winner was declared, the NASCAR Series race managed to start on time.
People walk along pit row in the rain before a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at the Grant Park 220 Sunday, July 2, 2023, in Chicago. NASCAR spent months working on and implementing plans for its two-day street race in Chicago.
One racing company said the track looked more like “pond road,” another called one area of standing water as “the Chevrolet community pool” while a third decided to have a toy boat race to pass the time.The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for multiple counties in the Chicago area on Sunday morning, and said up to 6 inches of rain had fallen in suburban areas by midday.
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