The largest stadium in Illinois could become a subdivision
In late 2019, NASCAR merged with International Speedway Corporation. This placed 12 active tracks under NASCAR’s own portfolio.
One of those tracks, is Chicagoland Speedway. The track is a 1.5-mile oval in Joilet, Illinois.
The $2 billion dollar merger gave NASCAR far more control of their schedule.
Read MoreThree races have been replaced as NASCAR is set to restart 2020 racing season
NASCAR is set to restart the 2020 racing season. In doing so, they’ll visit just two tracks for seven total races across the top three national series.
The repetitive nature of visits to Darlington Raceway and Charlotte Motor Speedway have taken away a chunk of the schedule.
Read MoreStewart isn’t pleased with the recent NASCAR altercations; Here’s a list of Tony Stewart altercations bringing $200,000 in NASCAR fines
Tony Stewart isn’t shy on altercations. He’s collected at least $200,000 in fines from NASCAR. Nothing compared to the $122,231,607 in race earnings collected between 1999-2015.
Fights and altercations are nothing new to NASCAR.
Read MoreNASCAR penalty report from Chicagoland Speedway
Over the weekend, NASCAR unloaded at Chicagoland Speedway. The 1.5-mile track hosted a triple-header race weekend featuring the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series.
View the full 2019 Chicagoland penalty report below.
It was announced shortly the Xfinity Series race that Christopher Bell was disqualified.
Read MoreAfter 134 starts, Alex Bowman sat in victory lane following a tow out of the grass
With just a handful of laps to go, Kyle Larson chased down Alex Bowman from 3 seconds back and took the lead. The race appeared to be over.
Bowman got a run with 6 laps to go.
Read MoreHamlin didn’t like the pit road penalty; NASCAR EVP responds; Hamlin rebuttals
On Sunday, Denny Hamlin was hit with an uncontrolled tire penalty. After winning stage 1 at Chicagoland Speedway, Hamlin was only able to salvage a 15th place finish.
The rule is that the tire needs to remain within an arms distance of the person controlling it.
Read MoreNASCAR race results from Chicagoland Speedway
Today, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series unloads in Joliet, Illinois. The 1.5-mile of Chicagoland Speedway is set for a Sunday of stock car racing.
View full 2019 Chicagoland results below.
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The rules package has been hit and miss at various tracks in 2019; Hamlin explains why that is
NASCAR has a new rules package for 2019. In short, the package features less horsepower and more downforce on tracks under a mile. It’s a stark change from the rules direction of years past.
Read MoreThe car of Christopher Bell failed three points in the NASCAR inspection at Chicagoland Speedway
Christopher Bell drove to a 3rd place finish on Saturday at Chicagoland Speedway. However, the Joe Gibbs Racing #20 car still needed to pass post-race inspection.
It did not.
Around 7pm NASCAR announced that Christopher Bell had failed the inspection.
Read MoreNASCAR qualifying results from Chicagoland Speedway
This afternoon, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series is set for qualifying. Chicagoland Speedway is set to host the Camping World 400, qualifying is up next…
View the full 2019 Chicagoland starting lineup below.
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TV | Prac 1 | Prac 2 | Qual | Race
Chicagoland Impound Inspection: This is an impound race.
Read MoreNASCAR final practice times from Chicagoland Speedway
The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series is set for the final round of Chicagoland Speedway practice. The 1/5-mile speedway in Illinois hosts the Camping World 400.
View full 2019 Chicagoland final practice results below.
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TV | Prac 1 | Prac 2 | Qual | Race
This is the final session ahead of qualifying and the race.
Read MoreNASCAR practice times from Chicagoland Speedway
Today, the Monster
Energy NASCAR Cup Series unloads at Chicagoland Speedway. The 1.5 mile track in
Illinois hosts this week’s round of racing.
View full 2019 Chicagoland practice results below.
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TV | Prac 1 | Prac 2 | Qual | Race
It’s a new rules
package at Chicagoland.
NASCAR tv schedule for Chicagoland Speedway Joliet, Illinois
This weekend, NASCAR unloads in the state of Illinois. Chicagoland Speedway hosts a triple header race weekend for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series.
View the full 2019 Chicagoland tv schedule below.
Read MoreSweeping changes proposed for the 2019 NASCAR rulebook
Remember that Charlotte All-Star race package? Well, that package has been proposed for a much larger rollout in 2019.
The Charlotte All-Star race featured aero ducts, a restrictor plate, a different front splitter and a larger rear spoiler.
1.5 mile race tracks have become stale to NASCAR fans.
Read MoreNASCAR penalties announced from Chicagoland Speedway
Two teams fined $10,000; 1 team fined $5,000
The Nos. 2 and 11 teams in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series incurred safety violations following the racing action last weekend at Chicagoland Speedway. Both cars were found to have one lug nut not properly installed in post-race inspection.
Read MoreKyle Busch talks about the fierce racing with Kyle Larson
Kyle Busch and Kyle Larson have run into each other a few times: They’re ok with it
Kyle Busch and Kyle Larson put one one hell of a finish at Chicagoland Speedway in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race.
Read MoreChicagoland Speedway race results featuring the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series on July 1st, 2018
Today, NASCAR rolls into the Chicago area. The 1.5-mile oval of Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois will host the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. It’s an extreme hot day in the midwest. Teams anticipate 140 degrees inside the race cars.
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