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NASCAR: The Chicago Street Race faced rain again but provided entertainment
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Chase Elliott and Ross Chastain race during the NASCAR Cup Series Grant Park 165 at the Chicago Street Course on July 7, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)
Rio White
DCN Staff
Published: Jul 8, 2024, 7:00 PM
Last Sunday’s second annual Chicago Street Race gave the NASCAR Cup Series another chance to take on an event that was shortened by inclement weather during last year’s inaugural race.
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NASCAR: Kyle Larson steals the 2025 Cup Series championship from Denny Hamlin, Dawsonville’s Chase Elliott finishes 10th
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Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after finishing first among the NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4 drivers to win the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on Nov. 2, 2025, in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)
Lucas Kochevar
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Published: Nov 3, 2025, 3:03 PM
Kyle Larson didn’t lead for a single lap on Sunday at Phoenix Raceway, but Larson took advantage of a late caution and finished third over Denny Hamlin, Chase Briscoe and Byron to capture his second NASCAR Cup Series championship.
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