NASCAR suspended the FireKeepers 400 until Monday, running out of time Sunday to run a race that was delayed and interrupted by rain.
With rain clouds approaching, drivers compete during a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Michigan International Speedway, Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024, in Brooklyn, Mich. John Hunter Nemechek runs to the team trailer after rain stops a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Michigan International Speedway, Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024, in Brooklyn, Mich. Drivers drive during a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Michigan International Speedway, Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024, in Brooklyn, Mich.
Jet dryers did laps to remove at least some of the moisture to make racing potentially possible, but the weather didn’t cooperate. Michael Jordan, who co-owns 23XI Racing team with Hamlin, was seen smiling after Wallace made the move. Wallace chose to take a pit stop and gave up a chance to win 10 points for the first stage — aiming for a strategy with fuel and tires that might help him win — and Ryan Blaney took advantage to finish first after 45 laps.
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