As season dwindles, playoff positions at stake at Pocono

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For the second straight week, the weekly stop on the NASCAR Cup Series tour produced a first-time winner in 2024, which has further muddled the makeup of the 10-race postseason lineup.

At the Chicago Street Race, hampered by persistent rain for the second straight year, NASCAR resorted to a timeclock -- racing to 8:20 p.m. local time -- and saw Alex Bowman hold off a hard-charg