Chicagoland is the only current track on the NASCAR circuit, that hosts multiple series, where Roush Fenway has never won. Currently RFR has fielded 90 entries at Chicagoland, while putting up 19 top-five finishes, 36 top 10s and four poles.
While never having won at Chicagoland, Roush Fenway has finished runner up on six occasions in NASCAR action at the track (twice in the Sprint Cup and four in the Nationwide Series), including in the last two Nationwide Series races at the track.
Chicago Runner-Up Finishes
2005 Kenseth Cup
2007 Kenseth Cup
2006 Edwards NNS
2007 Kenseth NNS
2011-2 Edwards NNS
2012-1 Stenhouse NNS
Stenhouse, Jr. on racing at Chicagoland Speedway: “I really enjoy racing at Chicagoland. The track is rough which I like. Our 1.5-mile track program has been stout this year. Earlier th
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