Chicago's upcoming NASCAR race raising new concerns over traffic, logistics
While Grant Park sees its share of festivals and events each summer, park representatives say this is on an entirely different scale.
Chicago's upcoming NASCAR race raising new concerns over traffic, logistics
Less than four months away and there are still a lot of unanswered questions ahead of the first-of-its-kind street race, including what street closures will take place, when, and for how long.
Shedd Aquarium fears lost revenue from Chicago NASCAR race
Less than four months away and there are still a lot of unanswered questions ahead of the first-of-its-kind street race, including what street closures will take place, when, and for how long.
Plan to move Taste of Chicago near Navy Pier draws City Council backlash
Lame-duck Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s plan to hold Taste of Chicago on the same July 4 weekend as NASCAR’s first street-course race — but move Taste to a park near Navy Pier — hit a wall of opposition Tuesday.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. on winning the Daytona 500 and NASCAR partnering with CPS
NASCAR driver Rickey Stenhouse Jr. talks about his recent Daytona 500 victory and the importance of getting students engaged in the STEAM fields.
NASCAR partners up with CPS and The Field Museum to encourage students in STEAM fields
City officials joined Daytona 500 champion Ricky Stenhouse Jr., to promote Chicago's first-ever street race.
New STEAM partnership announced between NASCAR, CPS and The Field Museum
City officials joined Daytona 500 champion Ricky Stenhouse Jr., to promote Chicago's first-ever street race on Tuesday.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. wins longest Daytona 500 in history
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. won the Daytona 500 in double overtime and under caution Sunday night in the longest running of "The Great American Race."
Tickets for Chicago's NASCAR street race event go on sale
General Admission tickets for the inaugural Chicago NASCAR race this summer went on sale Thursday.
NASCAR street racing tickets now on sale
General Admission tickets for the inaugural NASCAR race in Chicago are now on sale.
Countdown begins to NASCAR Chicago Street Race this summer
NASCAR announced on Wednesday that two high-profile music artists would be performing full length concerts for the first ever Cup Series street race being held this summer in downtown Chicago.
Miranda Lambert, The Chainsmokers to headline NASCAR Chicago Street Race this summer
NASCAR announced on Wednesday that two high-profile music artists would be performing full-length concerts for its first ever Cup Series street race being held this summer in downtown Chicago.
NASCAR Chicago Street Race announces July 4th weekend concert lineup
NASCAR announced on Wednesday that two high-profile music artists would be performing full length concerts for the first ever Cup Series street race being held this summer in downtown Chicago.
NASCAR one step closer to making race through downtown Chicago a reality
NASCAR is one step closer to making their race through the streets of Chicago a reality.
Tickets for next summer’s NASCAR races on Chicago streets go on sale this week
Want a reserved seat when NASCAR hosts two days of races along Chicago’s lakefront streets next summer?
Chicago NASCAR race to bring jobs, millions in revenue to the Windy City, organizers say
NASCAR organizers believe the race coming to Grant Park next summer will bring millions to the city.
Chicago NASCAR race to bring jobs, millions in revenue to the city: organizers
NASCAR organizers believe the race coming to Grant Park next summer will bring millions to Chicago.
Chicago NASCAR race will occupy most of Grant Park for 2 weeks
We've known the NASCAR street race is scheduled for the beginning of July 2023, but on Thursday afternoon, the sheer scale of the permit issued by the Chicago Park District to NASCAR was unveiled.
NASCAR race in Chicago will occupy most of Grant Park for 2 weeks
We've known the NASCAR street race is scheduled for the beginning of July 2023, but on Thursday afternoon, the sheer scale of the permit issued by the park district to NASCAR was unveiled.
Chicago to host first-ever NASCAR Cup Series street race
Chicago is already known as one of the sports capitals of the world. But starting next year, the city will be adding NASCAR racing — and it will happen right downtown.