The NASCAR playoff race at Texas resumed after a 56-minute delay because of a red flag when light rain fell on some parts of the 1 1/2-mile track and there was lightning in the vicinity
FORT WORTH, Texas — .
Non-playoff driver Michael McDowell resumed as the race leader. Joey Logano, Chase Briscoe, Kyle Larson and Ross Chastain, running 12th through 15th, were the highest-running playoff contenders. Playoff leader Chase Elliott was already out of the race after a fiery finish on the infield. Elliott, one of several drivers who had tire issues, made hard contact into the outside wall in Turn 4 on lap 185. Flames already visible from under the right side of the No. 9 Chevrolet when he got onto the frontstretch, then turned across and came to a stop in the middle of the infield. Elliott climbed out uninjured as the car was being engulfed by flames.
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