Articles filed under NASCAR
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Shane van Gisbergen wins again in NASCAR Xfinity Series race in downtown ChicagoJul 06, 2024 7:03 pm - When it comes to oval tracks, Shane van Gisbergen is a work in progress. When it comes to the streets of Chicago — or any road course, really — van Gisbergen is one of NA...
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Chicago street course offers a tricky opportunity for winless NASCAR Cup Series driversJul 06, 2024 4:02 pm - Alex Bowman sees a Chicago street course full of possibilities. He also sees a major potential problem. “All the winners behind us in points make my life harder for sure,...
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Shane van Gisbergen is back in Chicago after his career-altering NASCAR Cup Series win a year agoJul 05, 2024 8:38 pm - Shane van Gisbergen prefers the countryside to a big city, so Chicago isn't exactly his type of place. Except for the Windy City streets. He likes those a lot. Van Gisber...
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‘There’s a lot of NASCAR fans in the suburbs’: Brad Keselowski on growing the fan base ahead of Chicago street raceJul 05, 2024 7:07 pm - It’s an unconventional sports marketing sponsorship in an unconventional stock car race: Brad Keselowski will be behind the wheel of the No. 6 Ford Mustang — complete wit...
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Loop-the-Loop: NASCAR restarts its engines for downtown street raceJul 04, 2024 11:18 am - Stock cars on Michigan Avenue? It’s got to be NASCAR returning to Chicago with free admission for kids Saturday.
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Christopher Bell spills the tea and spoils the surprise that Chase Briscoe is headed to JGRJun 22, 2024 3:42 pm - Christopher Bell knew the instant he spilled the tea — without even the courtesy of a spoiler alert — that he would catch grief for prematurely disclosing Chase Briscoe was headed to Joe Gibbs Racing in 2025.
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NASCAR is fast — downtown Chicago won’t be. Here’s the lowdown on street closuresJun 19, 2024 5:59 pm - NASCAR’s fun, but street closures in downtown Chicago aren’t. Here’s what to expect before the July event.
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William Byron is back in Texas with more big wins since getting Hendrick's 300th there last fallApr 13, 2024 6:18 pm - When William Byron first met Rick Hendrick a decade ago, the teenager who had learned racing on a computer wasn't all that confident how things would work out as he revealed his goal to drive one day for the NASCAR team owner.
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McDowell finally wins first NASCAR Cup Series pole in Atlanta in 467th career startFeb 24, 2024 7:44 pm - HAMPTON, Ga. — Michael McDowell insisted his first NASCAR Cup Series pole in his 467th career start was not a surprise. Following a close runner-up finish in last week's ...
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After conquering Daytona, Byron ready for second chance on Chicago streetsFeb 21, 2024 6:00 am - After winning the Daytona 500, William Byron is ready for a second chance on the Chicago streets this summer.