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Coca-Cola 600 back under way after weather delay

Charlotte Motor Speedway Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Coca-Cola 600

CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 28: Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Mobil 1 Ford, and Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 M&M’s Red, White, & Blue Toyota, take the green flag to start the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 28, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)

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CONCORD, N.C. --- The Coca-Cola 600 has resumed after a 1-hour, 39-minute delay for weather.

The red flag was displayed on Lap 143 during a caution period for a wreck involving Matt DiBenedetto.

After a 20-minute downpour, the rain stopped, and track drying began at around 8:15 p.m.

The race went back to green at 9:49 p.m. on Lap 153.

Martin Truex Jr., who won this race last year, is leading the race, followed by Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Larson, Kyle Busch, Matt Kenseth, Ryan Blaney, Kurt Busch, Jamie McMurray, Austin Dillon and Denny Hamlin.

Kyle Busch won the first stage of the race.