Articles filed under NASCAR
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Xfinity signs on as a partner for first Chicago Street Race WeekendMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - Xfinity has signed on as a founding partner for NASCAR's first Chicago Street Race Weekend, giving the event another corporate sponsor. NASCAR announced the agreement on...
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Plan now for the NASCAR race in July: Which major Chicago streets will close before, during, afterApr 10, 2023 1:00 am - Heading to downtown Chicago in late June or early July? It's a good idea to leave the driving to the professionals as many streets, including DuSable Lake Shore Drive, w...
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Daytona champ Stenhouse says racing in downtown Chicago will be 'pretty special'Feb 21, 2023 11:00 am - For as many hours as they spend behind the wheel, how many NASCAR drivers get to the experience the joy of city traffic - stuck in a logjam, running late and going nowhe...
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Ricky Stenhouse Jr. wins longest Daytona 500 in historyFeb 19, 2023 12:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Ricky Stenhouse Jr. won the Daytona 500 in double overtime and under caution Sunday night in the longest running of "The Great American Race." The ...
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Miranda Lambert, Chainsmokers to headline July NASCAR weekend in ChicagoJan 24, 2023 10:00 pm - When NASCAR cruises into town this July, it's bringing some hot musical acts with it. NASCAR announced Wednesday The Chainsmokers and Miranda Lambert will headline full...
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Elk Grove's NASCAR sponsorship fee is $100K more than it paid for Bahamas BowlOct 26, 2022 5:30 am - Elk Grove Village officials Tuesday night formally inked a marketing deal worth $400,000 a year to sponsor NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski's car in the upcoming downtown C...
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Elk Grove Village's next sports marketing sponsorship: NASCAROct 17, 2022 1:00 am - With a stock car burnout, the school band and cheerleaders, NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski and passenger Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson made a grand entrance at th...
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In the clutch: Kyle Busch ends Hendrick win streak at PoconoJun 27, 2021 1:00 am - LONG POND, Pa. - Kyle Busch had a Joe Gibbs Racing team member slide in his Toyota through the window and he tried to figure out how to mend a fried stick shifter welded...
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NASCAR Cup rookie Custer wins in upset at Kentucky SpeedwayJul 13, 2020 1:00 am - SPARTA, Ky. — Cole Custer saw an opening and, with help from a friend, squeezed through for the most fulfilling moment of his young racing career. Custer became the firs...
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Trump sideswipes NASCAR, Bubba WallaceJul 07, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - NASCAR's layered relationship with President Donald Trump took a sharp turn Monday when Trump took a sideswipe at the racing organization for banning the Co...