Officials release NASCAR 2025 Chicago Street Race traffic plan, closures
The 2025 NASCAR Chicago Street Race will be held July 5 and 6 around Grant Park. Road closures, traffic plans, parking restrictions and more are in place.
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The 2025 NASCAR Chicago Street Race will be held July 5 and 6 around Grant Park. Road closures, traffic plans, parking restrictions and more are in place.
The Loop 110 Xfinity Cup race starts at 3:30 p.m.
Before the street race, there's the race behind the scenes to get the track, grandstands, cars, and other preparations ready for the main event.
The NASCAR haulers have rolled their way into downtown as drivers and their teams get set for the third edition of the NASCAR Chicago Street Race in Grant Park.
Here's what to expect this weekend as the event kicks off for its third year.
Saturday’s The Loop 110 race will be held in Grant Park before Sunday’s main event.
Saturday’s The Loop 110 race will be held in Grant Park before Sunday’s main event.
Teens raced homemade karts on the NASCAR track in Grant Park for the 13th annual X-Stream Push Kart Derby.
We're just days away from the 2025 NASCAR Chicago Street Race, so there are more road closures in place every day.
The Chicago Sports Commission said last year, nearly 40,000 people booked hotel rooms specifically to stay and watch the race.
Chicago Sports Commission Executive Director Kara Bachman said last year, the economic impact for the race was $128 million, which was 17.5% higher than 2023. But as Shardaa Gray reports, some find the NASCAR race to be an annoyance.
The NASCAR Chicago Street Race for 2025 will be held in and around Grant Park on July 5 and 6.
The passes will be awarded to 45 winners who will get standing room trackside viewing locations and access to the Zac Brown Band concert.
Forty-five winners will be awarded two-day passes, which will include standing-room trackside viewing locations and access to the Zac Brown Band concert.
Forty-five winners will be awarded two-day passes, which will include standing-room trackside viewing locations and access to the Zac Brown Band concert.
NASCAR hopes to make its 2025 Chicago Street Race its most successful yet, but there are reports that next year, the race will be in San Diego instead. Lauren Victory reports.
NASCAR officials said they're continuing positive discussions with city leaders about keeping the event in Chicago beyond 2025.
Street closures for the 2025 NASCAR Chicago Street Race start Thursday in and around Grant Park.
Street closures for the 2025 NASCAR Chicago Street Race start Thursday in and around Grant Park.
While the revving of engines in Grant Park is welcomed by some, many who live in the area are not fans of the congestion the event ushers their way.
While the revving of engines in Grant Park is welcomed by some, many who live in the area are not fans of the congestion the event ushers their way. Jermont Terry reports.
Hundreds of Chicago Public Schools students showed off their STEM skills at the NASCAR design challenge at the Field Museum Thursday.
The motorsports legend will be back behind the wheel next month at the Route 66 Nationals in Joliet.
The motorsports legend will be back behind the wheel next month at the Route 66 Nationals in Joliet. He talked with Matt Zahn on Thursday.
City and NASCAR officials released their traffic plans for the 2025 Chicago Street Race being held in and around Grand Park on July 5 and 6.