Cole Custer was hanging out in his pit box when he won the NASCAR Xfinity Series race on Sunday. The whole moment was pretty strange. 'It's like how excited can you be because it didn't feel like we did anything today,' he said. Custer was declared the winner of the first Xfinity stop in downtown Chicago after persistent rain flooded the street course.
The whole moment was pretty strange.Custer was declared the winner of the first Xfinity stop in downtown Chicago after persistent rain flooded the street course.
"With standing water and flooding a significant issue at the race track and throughout the city, there was no option to return to racing prior to shifting to NASCAR Cup Series race operations," NASCAR said in a statement. by signing up you agree to our terms of service NASCAR also canceled concerts by Miranda Lambert and Charley Crockett because of flooding in Lower Hutchinson Field.Custer led each of the first 25 laps in his No. 00 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford before Saturday's weather delay. John Hunter Nemechek was second, followed by Justin Allgaier, Brett Moffitt and Austin Hill."Today, I mean we definitely wish we could have run all the laps. ... We don't want to win it this way," Custer said.
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