Chicagoland Speedway is home to several NASCAR Nextel Cup Series racers in addition the Sprint Cup Series. The complete list of past winners from Chicagoland Speedway can be viewed to see who has dominated the track. It's also worth checking out the past winners in the Camping World Truck Series, Busch Series races held at this track. You will find many fascinating stories about each race winner from the track's past history.
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Since the track's opening in 1995, 13 different drivers have won the NASCAR Cup Series races at Chicagoland. The track has had three Cup Series champion drivers in its past. Out of their individual victories the track is famous for its pit wall. To open Chase, Jim Cornelison, Chicago Blackhawks national anthemist and singer of "The Star Spangled Banner", will perform "The Golden Standard"
Two teams were dominant in this year's race: Team Penske and Team Penske. While the team was dominant in the Cup season's initial part, it finished fourth in its final race. Bowman won the Cup for the first time. Martin Truex Jr. his teammate was only one block away from winning Daytona 500. Kyle Busch, however, was in the top 15, which was a complete reverse to his usual position.
Busch Series
The Chicagoland Speedway is home to a Busch Series race. Past winners include Kyle Busch, who won the race last year. Busch is tied with Kevin Harvick in terms of career victories. He had a tough battle with Kyle Larson in lap 3. Busch will likely be remembered for his thrilling finish.
Kyle Larson and Kevin Harvick are past Busch Series winners at Chicagoland Speedway. They have each won four Truck Series races. Kyle Busch won the Truck Series race in 2009. He also has four Busch wins. The fastest lap record at Chicagoland belongs to Joe Logano. Chicagoland hosted two Nationwide Series race between 2011-2015. The Sprint Cup Series race changed from July to September in 2016.
Camping World Truck Series
The Camping World 300 will be the next race of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. This race will be held over 150 laps. There will also be a stage finish. The first stage will end at lap 35 and the second stage will end at lap 70. Fox Sports 1 will be broadcasting the race live.
Chicagoland will host the Camping World Truck Series race for the second consecutive year. The track is located in suburban Chicago and has hosted the series in the past. In 2009 and 2001, it was held on Friday night under lights, along with the IndyCar and ARCA RE/MAX series. The Truck Series regular year was completed by this race. Qualified drivers were then invited to participate in the seven-race playoffs. The Truck Series changed to a midseason date in 2018, so there's no overlap between the races.
FAQ
What cars do racecar drivers use?
Modern racing cars usually use engines. These engines work in a similar way to normal passenger vehicles.
Instead of using petrol, they run on compressed oxygen.
How much does it cost for you to race?
It all depends on the event. Different events may charge entry fees.
Some events require that you pay in advance. Others will allow you in without any cost.
Which car racing has the most spectators?
The Indianapolis 500 Mile Race has become one of America's most popular spectator events. It attracts more than 400,000 spectators every year.
It takes place on May 30th and 31st at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Which car racing is fastest?
F1 Grand Prix, the fastest car racing. F1 stands for the highest level of motorsport competition. It includes 10 teams drawn from all corners of the globe. Each team is supported by 2 or 3 drivers.
Statistics
- Petty has won 200 NASCAR Cup Series races, a likely unbreakable record, along with a series record seven Cup championships. (frontstretch.com)
- Forget the 200-mph battles of the late 1980s; no one, not even McLaren itself, predicted the inimitable F1 would go as fast as it did. (motortrend.com)
- According to FormulaMoney, the design, development, and construction of chassis and engines can cost teams as much as $255 million annually. (businessinsider.com)
- In 2013 Ferrari had an estimated team budget of $470 million, while elite IndyCar teams have an estimated annual budget of $15 million, according to FormulaMoney. (businessinsider.com)
- Acceleration is a little gentler (relatively speaking) too, with 0-100km/h taking an estimated 3.1 seconds and 0-200km/h covered in 7.8 seconds. (autosport.com)
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