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The start of the Grant Park 165 race was delayed by a downpour. Fans pulled on rain gear. 'Us diehard NASCAR fans, we suffer through it,' one fan said. Alex Bowman won the race.
We got soaked again on Sunday, but at least we made a little more sense of things.
“Street tracks are different every year, no matter where you go,” Shane van Gisbergen said. “The burial location is always different, whether inside the curb or on top of it. The track always changes."
Last year's race suffered from record-setting rainfall. But fans this year were graced with sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-70s, allowing them to enjoy live music and other entertainment that was rained out last year.