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Paul Sullivan: NASCAR arrives this weekend — and Bubba Wallace and Tyler Reddick are anxious to see how the ‘good vibes’ will play out

CHICAGO — Drivers will finally get their chance Saturday to check out the Chicago Street Race track, one of the talked-about events on the NASCAR circuit for months. Everyone is curious about how the course will play after all the hype. “It’s hard to say what it’s going to be like because I haven’t been on the track yet,” Bubba Wallace said Friday during a stop at Wrigley Field. “I’ve walked a ...
People check out a Michael Jordan- themed Bubba Wallace race car parked outside DraftKings Sportsbook and Wrigley Field on June 29, 2023.

CHICAGO — Drivers will finally get their chance Saturday to check out the Chicago Street Race track, one of the talked-about events on the NASCAR circuit for months.

Everyone is curious about how the course will play after all the hype.

“It’s hard to say what it’s going to be like because I haven’t been on the track yet,” Bubba Wallace said Friday during a stop at Wrigley Field. “I’ve walked a little bit of it and you can’t really get a feel because you’re going like a thousand times faster than walking when

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