Lions coach Matt Patricia and ex-Red Wing Darren McCarty before FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, June 9, 2019. Chris Nelsen, Special to the Detroit Free Press
BROOKLYN, Mich. — Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia hopes to build a winning legacy in the Motor City.
Former Red Wing Darren McCarty already has one.
Before Sunday’s postponed FireKeepers Casino 400, Patricia, the grand marshal, and McCarty, the honorary pace car driver, spoke to reporters at Michigan International Speedway.
After nearly a three-hour rain delay, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race was rescheduled for 5 p.