Chicago Tribune

Photos: 2025 NASCAR Chicago Street Race

Photos from the NASCAR Chicago Street Race on July 5-6 at Grant Park. 2025 NASCAR Chicago Street Race: What to know about the 2.2-mile course around the city Fans reflect on NASCAR’s (possibly) final ...
The New York Times

How Chicago’s historic orchestra hall helps NASCAR tackle a street-race problem

CHICAGO — The Symphony Center is one of Chicago’s oldest structures, but the history inside isn’t why NASCAR teams have descended on a building that first opened in 1904. The reason is that, when you ...
Jalopnik

NASCAR's Chicago Street Course Is The Best Race On The Calendar, But The Party Might Be Over Forever

NASCAR's annual race in downtown Chicago is a tremendous spectacle of roaring V8s, crunched carbon fiber, and fun for everyone. Getting this race to happen for the first time in 2023 was practically a ...
The New York Times

If this is it for NASCAR’s Chicago Street Race, drivers will miss a ‘favorite event’

CHICAGO — NASCAR stock cars will roar down Michigan Avenue, DuSable Lake Shore Drive and other streets around Chicago’s Grant Park for perhaps the final time on Sunday afternoon, marking the ...
Chicago Tribune

NASCAR won’t hold Chicago Street Race in 2026 while exploring new date and shorter build-out

Two weeks after its third annual Fourth of July weekend run through Grant Park, NASCAR has made the decision not to hold the Chicago Street Race in 2026, leaving open the door to return on a different ...