For the third consecutive year, Chicagoland Speedway will host the first race of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, which is the first of 10 "playoff" style NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races in pursuit of the 2013 championship.
Weekend Events:
Friday: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Enjoy Illinois.com 225-7:30 p.m.
Saturday: Dollar General 300-2:30 p.m.
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Sunday: Geico 400-1 p.m.
For fans unable to attend the race, be sure to tune in to the GEICO 400 on ESPN. NASCAR races can be heard locally on ESPN 1000 and NextMedia’s WCCQ-FM, 98.3.
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Want to Join in the 14th Annual Race Fan Rally?
The event is from 4-10 p.m. Sept. 12 along Joliet's Chicago Street from Webster to Jefferson Streets.
READ: Joliet Race Fan Rally
Features will include the famous NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Haulers Parade, boasting over 40 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Haulers used to transport cars and equipment across the country. The Race Fan Rally includes entertainment, driver appearances, custom cars, simulators, live music, hot food, cold drinks, vendors, and a KidZone area for the children. For the latest updates on driver appearances, visit the Race Fan Rally website.
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