NASCAR’s Chicago Race was a Great Success – or Was it?
What does NASCAR’s thrilling street race mean for the citizens of Chicago? Anne Proffit speculates on what success means for the organization and the city.
News, driver interviews, and the latest in NASCAR event coverage including the Xfinity series, Camping World Truck series, and Sprint Cup challenge with schedules and results.
What does NASCAR’s thrilling street race mean for the citizens of Chicago? Anne Proffit speculates on what success means for the organization and the city.
Justin Marks’ PROJECT 91 for his Trackhouse Racing Team in NASCAR’s Cup Series took a giant leap in Chicago this weekend, as guest racer Shane van Gisbergen (SVG) schooled the balance of the Cup Series field with his magnificent victory in NASCAR’s first street course race.
It seems NASCAR usually has a road-course ringer or ten when its races require turning right as well as left, but for its inaugural street-course contest in the Windy City of Chicago, Illinois, teams are bringing street-course ringers to try and boost their fortunes.
Chevrolet has a special treat for fans of Camaro and for fans, in particular, of the Camaro ZL1 that occupied Garage 56 at this year’s centenary 24 Hours of Le Mans, prior to shutting down Camaro production.
As NASCAR prepares for its first street-course race in the Windy City this weekend, Chicago fans will have to be content to watch without seeing seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson and his Legacy Motor Club No. 84 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 in this Grant Park 220 race.
For the movie crowd, awards shows happen in winter when there’s little else to notice. For sports stars, it’s the summer months that galvanize the awards givers in earnest.
Josh Berry’s proficiency has netted him a full-season ride for 2024, albeit not with the group that’s availed itself of his talents in 2023.
Today, Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) made an announcement regarding a significant investment it has received from Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE) and Arctos Partners. The purpose of this minority investment is to support Coach Gibbs’ vision for the expansion of JGR as a family-owned company and a prominent leader in NASCAR.
Jensen Button returns to NASCAR to take on the streets of Chicago on July 2nd.
World Endurance Championship (WEC) champion and team principal of Toyota Gazoo Racing Kamui Kobayashi makes his NASCAR Cup Series debut at Indianapolis Motor Speedway