NASCAR ends Chicago Xfinity race after “unprecedented circumstances”

The 55-lap race on the inaugural 2.2-mile, 12-turn course through the Grant Park area of downtown Chicago was halted after 26 due to severe weather and persistent lightning in the area.
Because the race had not yet become “official” – which is whatever comes first, the halfway distance or the completion of the first two stages – the remainder of the race was postponed until 11 a.m. ET …Keep reading