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The 12-turn, 2.2-mile course begins right in front of Buckingham Fountain and races by several of Chicago's downtown landmarks.

NASCAR brings its 75th season to downtown Chicago this weekend with Lake Michigan and Grant Park serving as the backdrop.

NASCAR brings its 75th season to downtown Chicago this weekend with Lake Michigan and Grant Park serving as the backdrop.

The 12-turn, 2.2-mile course begins right in front of Buckingham Fountain and races by several of Chicago's downtown landmarks.

NASCAR brings its 75th season to downtown Chicago this weekend with Lake Michigan and Grant Park serving as the backdrop.

After much anticipation, the NASCAR Cup Series is set for its first ever street course race this weekend at the Chicago Street Course.

Not everyone watching Sunday’s NASCAR Chicago Street Race will know the difference between drafting and drifting. And unless the Chicago Bears are involved, some will no doubt take a pass altogether. But for those interested in the event but not too knowledgeable about auto racing, we asked Mary Kaczor, a former international race car driver and native Chicagoan, to tell us what we need to ...

Here’s a look at all the details for the Grant Park 220, including the date, course location and watch info for NASCAR’s first street race in Chicago.

Jenson Button will be making his second career NASCAR Cup Series start in this weekend’s inaugural Chicago Street Race. Button, driving the No. 15 Rick Ware Racing Ford Mustang, discussed the course and significance of the event with the media.

There are seven 90-degree turns. There are manhole covers, and transitions from concrete to asphalt and back. NASCAR brings its 75th season to downtown Chicago this weekend for an experience unlike any other on the circuit.