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The NASCAR Cup Series is set to make its long‑awaited return to Chicagoland Speedway, marking the first appearance at the Illinois venue in seven years. The weekend will unfold over three days, featuring practice sessions, qualifying rounds and races across the sport’s national divisions.
An analysis of the top contenders and strategic considerations for the upcoming NASCAR race at Chicagoland Speedway, highlighting driver form, track dynamics, and fantasy implications.
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.
NASCAR’s comeback to Chicagoland Speedway brings a familiar Goodyear tire configuration, tested in April with top Cup and Xfinity drivers, and a detailed tire allotment plan for teams.
NASCAR announced that Cuervo Tequila will sponsor the July 4, 2026 Cup race at Chicagoland Speedway, branding it the Cuervo 300 and pairing the event with a three‑day festival of ARCA and Cup Series action, fan activations, and ticket sales through the speedway’s website.
After Kyle Busch's death, Samantha Busch reflects on moments that felt like messages from him, finding hope in unexpected signs.
The 2026 Sonoma race weekend attracted fewer fans than prior years, with the Cup Series averaging 1.8 million and the O’Reilly Series peaking at 1.231 million, a figure bolstered by a World Cup scheduling clash.
The second annual NASCAR In-Season Challenge opened at Sonoma Raceway with 32 drivers competing in head‑to‑head matchups. Unexpected eliminations, including the No. 1 seed, reshaped the bracket and set the stage for a competitive second round at Chicagoland Speedway.
The eero 400 and Cuervo 300 will feature full fields, multiple stages and nationwide broadcast coverage, while betting markets open ahead of the July 4‑5 events.
NASCAR’s Cup Series returns to Chicagoland Speedway for the eero 400, featuring Spire Motorsports’ three‑car entry of Daniel Suárez, Michael McDowell and Carson Hocevar, each with distinct playoff aspirations.
Noah Gragson, Todd Gilliland and Zane Smith prepare for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Chicagoland Speedway, each bringing distinct experience and new sponsorships.
Analysts break down the upcoming pairings at Chicagoland Speedway, weighing past track records, recent form and playoff implications.
Veteran driver Denny Hamlin says the reimagined Chase, which emphasizes consistency over 26 races, is the best change for NASCAR, offering a fairer and more rewarding championship.
Denny Hamlin’s points lead survived a late‑race spin at Sonoma, but the incident sparked a conversation about on‑track conduct as the championship picture sharpens.
On his podcast, Hamlin warned that Dodge's rumored entry may be more about marketing than genuine competition, and he highlighted the engineering hurdles that could delay a successful launch.
NASCAR Cup Series champion Ryan Blaney is set to front a new series titled On The Gas with Ryan Blaney, debuting on the official NASCAR YouTube channel on Wednesday July 1. The four episode run will feature interviews with Keegan Michael Key Chad Ochocinco Westen Champlin and The Stradman, highlighting the sport’s push into premium digital storytelling.
The 2026 Eero 400 will take place on July 5 at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois, featuring a $1 million purse, a single‑elimination format, and a fierce points battle between Denny Hamlin and Tyler Reddick.
A deep dive into the drivers who have turned NASCAR's road‑course schedule into a showcase of skill, strategy and sheer determination
Chris Rice outlined the technical and strategic challenges facing Dodge as it considers a return to NASCAR's premier division, emphasizing that a proprietary engine is the key hurdle.
With his contract set to expire after the 2026 season, Alex Bowman reflects on his health, performance and the possible paths ahead for Hendrick Motorsports.
A dominant performance by Shane van Gisbergen at Sonoma threatens Jeff Gordon’s road‑course record, while the latest penalty report and Briscoe’s frustration add layers to the unfolding story.
Cornerback Upton Stout served as an honorary official at the NASCAR Cup Series race in Sonoma, joining a roster of celebrities that included Jane Lynch, Dusty Baker and others, while Shane van Gisbergen secured his second consecutive victory
NASCAR is set to make its long‑awaited return to Chicagoland Speedway with Goodyear Racing Eagle tires that have been tested and proven on similar intermediate tracks. The tire setups, finalized after an April session with drivers from Chevrolet, Ford and Toyota, will be used on a 1.5‑mile oval in Joliet, Illinois, and will also be deployed in Italy and France this weekend.
Denny Hamlin leads the NASCAR Cup Series Chase as the series heads to Chicagoland Speedway for the first time since 2019, ushering in a fresh lineup of drivers and a pivotal race for the championship.