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Hamlin Takes Pole at Chicagoland as Larson Eyes End to Winless Streak

Denny Hamlin secured pole position at Chicagoland Speedway with a 30.296‑second lap, crediting ideal sun conditions. He aims for his fifth victory of the season while leading the points standings, and his co‑ownership of 23XI Racing with Michael Jordan adds extra intrigue. Kyle Larson qualified second, hoping to break a 42‑race winless streak, while RFK Racing’s Chris Buescher and Brad Keselowski will start third and fourth.

Jul 4, 2026

Hamlin Secures Pole at Chicagoland Speedway Ahead of NASCAR Race

Denny Hamlin claimed the pole position with a lap of 30.296 seconds at 178.241 mph, tying him for ninth place in career poles with Ryan Newman. Kyle Larson finished second, while Chris Buescher, Brad Keselowski and Ty Gibbs rounded out the top five.

Jul 4, 2026

Chevrolet Eyes Ninth Straight Win at Chicagoland

The upcoming O’Reilly Auto Parts 300 at Chicagoland Speedway will feature a pole‑sitting Connor Zilisch and a lineup packed with Chevrolet-powered entries, while Toyota looks to break its winless streak.

Jul 4, 2026

NASCAR Returns to Chicagoland for Independence Day Weekend

The NASCAR Cup Series will hold its qualifying session for the eero 400 at Chicagoland Speedway on July 4, featuring Denny Hamlin atop the points, Shane van Gisbergen’s recent Sonoma win, and Corey Heim’s debut after his first Cup victory.

Jul 4, 2026

Manufacturer Alliances Redefine NASCAR’s Next Gen Competition

NASCAR's shift to a standardized chassis has turned team engineering into a collective effort, with Toyota's coordinated program prompting drivers Brad Keselowski and Denny Hamlin to highlight the strategic value of manufacturer partnerships.

Jul 4, 2026

NASCAR Revives Chicagoland Speedway After Three-Year Absence

NASCAR returned to Chicagoland Speedway for the first time since 2019, with Riley Herbst topping the speed charts and Tyler Reddick leading lap averages in a practice session that highlighted new tire behavior and hopes for a wider racing groove.

Jul 3, 2026

NASCAR Returns to Chicagoland Speedway After Seven-Year Hiatus

After a seven‑year absence, NASCAR will race at Chicagoland Speedway, replacing the Chicago Street Course on the 2026 schedule. The event will be shown live on TNT and streamed on HBO Max, with on‑board cameras adding a new dimension for viewers.

Jul 2, 2026

NASCAR Returns to Chicagoland After Seven-Year Absence

NASCAR is set to make a highly anticipated comeback at Chicagoland Speedway, marking the first Cup Series race at the Illinois venue in seven years. The event replaces the former Chicago Street Course and brings the sport back to a traditional oval that has long been a fan favorite. TNT Sports will broadcast every session, with all races streamed on HBO Max, while recent performances at Sonoma and points standings set the stage for a competitive showdown.

Jul 2, 2026

NASCAR Revives Chicagoland Speedway as Toyota Eyes Dominance

NASCAR’s Cup and O’Reilly Auto Parts Series return to Chicagoland Speedway after a seven‑year hiatus, with Denny Hamlin leading the points battle and five Toyota drivers advancing to the In‑Season Challenge’s second round.

Jul 1, 2026

Gio Ruggiero Eyes Victory at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series driver Gio Ruggiero discusses his journey from Bandoleros to the series, his first win at Talladega, and his preparation for the Team EJP 175 race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, where he aims to capture his first victory in front of a hometown crowd.

Jul 1, 2026