The race was delayed by rain Sunday but was eventually completed.
Newgarden on Sunday finally got to watch his first NASCAR Cup Series race at the track where he watched IndyCar races as a child.Josef Newgarden has a driving dream he still harbors, even knowing that challenges with schedules and sponsors make it likely impossible to ever achieve.Kyle Larson was the latest to try
The parking lot used for the paddock and team hospitality is now under construction for the NFL's Tennessee Titans' new stadium. The current stadium was key to all IndyCar operations.Newgarden has never even done a tire test on this track, and he wasn't sure if he'll be part of Team Penske's tire test here in August.
He certainly watched closely as Larson tried to pull off the rare Indy 500-NASCAR double in May and called it great to see him try. Newgarden said he'd love to see more drivers make the attempt.
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