Denny Hamlin and road courses haven’t exactly gotten along in the Next Gen era. Entering Sunday’s Chicago Street Race, Hamlin had just one top 10 finish in 18 road course starts.
Road course ace Shane van Gisbergen roared to the lead on Lake Shore Drive and ran away from the field in a nine-lap shootout, winning Sunday's third annual Grant Park 165 NASCAR Cup Series Chicago Street Race.
Joey Logano was not happy with Ross Chastain Sunday after the two got tangled up during the Grant Park 165 in Chicago. Logano accused Chastain of wrecking him intentionally during Sunday’s race with 12 laps to go.
As fog began to roll in between the skyscrapers of Chicago on Sunday afternoon, Alex Bowman and Bubba Wallace were throwing haymakers in the Grant Park
The second race of NASCAR's inaugural In-Season Challenge took place on Sunday at the Chicago Street Course. Here's who advanced out of all eight matchups.
What a disappointment. After leading 31 laps, Michael McDowell was forced to pit road with a stuck throttle. Very dangerous. McDowell has controlled the first part of this race, even with Shane van Gisbergen beating down his back.
Bubba Wallace started from the rear of the field in Sunday’s Chicago Street Race. He was continuing to make up ground in Stage 2 before he went for a spin in Turn 11 on Lap 25.
Saturday's The Loop 110 Xfinity race saw temporary JR Motorsports teammates, Connor Zilisch and Shane van Gisbergen, battling each other to the last minute in the final two laps.
New Zealand’s Shane van Gisbergen is considered the standout driver for NASCAR’s Chicago Street Race. The 36-year-old won the inaugural Cup Series race two years ago.
Mexican driver Daniel Suarez established himself as a household name in NASCAR during his time at Trackhouse Racing. The 33-year-old has been part of the project since the team’s beginnings since 2021.
None of NASCAR’s marquee names will be lining up on the front row in Chicago. Instead, the trio of Denny Hamlin, Kyle Larson, and Chase Elliott will be rolling off from the back of the pack.
CHICAGO -- Road course superstar Shane van Gisbergen pulled of the second qualifying double of his fledgling NASCAR career during Saturday's time trials on the Chicago Street Course.