NASCAR will this weekend travel to Joliet, Illinois, for three races at Chicagoland Speedway. You will see stock cars from all three NASCAR Series; Sprint Cup Series, Xfinity Series and Camping World Truck Series doing battle at the track. Chicagoland Speedway, opened for racing in 2001. The track is tri-oval shaped and is 2.4 km (1.5 mile) long. Surface is paved with four turns. Banking at frontstretch; 11°, backstretch 5° and in turns 18°. Lap record, for NASCAR Series, is held by Joey Logano with 189.414 mph (28.509 seconds). The stands currently capacity are 55 500 seats.
Weekend Schedule for Chicagoland Speedway
Series: Sprint Cup, Xfinity Series and Camping World Truck Series
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Note: Times in CET and EST
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
22.00-22.55 | 4-4:55 p.m. | NASCAR Camping World Truck Series first practice
00.30- 01.25 | 6:30-7:25 p.m. | NASCAR Camping World Truck Series final practice
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
18.30-19.25 | 12:30-1:25 p.m. | NASCAR XFINITY Series first practice, NBCSN/NBC Sports App
19.30-20.55 | 1:30-2:55 p.m. | NASCAR Sprint Cup Series first practice, NBCSN/NBC Sports App
21.00-22.25 | 3-4:25 p.m. | NASCAR XFINITY Series final practice, NBC Sports App
22.45 | 4:45 p.m. | NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Keystone Light Pole Qualifying, FS1
00.45 | 6:45 p.m. | NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying, NBCSN/NBC Sports App
02.30 | 8:30 p.m. | NASCAR Camping World Truck Series American Ethanol E15 225 (150 laps, 225 miles), FS1
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18.00 | noon | XFINITY Series
19.00 | 1 p.m. | Sprint Cup Series
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
16.30-17.25 | 10:30-11:25 a.m. | NASCAR Sprint Cup Series second practice, CNBC
17.45 | 11:45 a.m. | NASCAR XFINITY Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying, NBCSN/NBC Sports App
19.30-20.20 | 1:30-2:20 p.m. | NASCAR Sprint Cup Series final practice, NBCSN/NBC Sports App
21.00 | 3 p.m. | NASCAR XFINITY Series Drive for Safety 300 (200 laps, 300 miles), NBC/NBC Sports App
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
20.30 | 2.30 p.m. | NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 400 (267 laps, 400.5 miles), NBCSN/NBC Sports App / VIASAT MOTOR LIVE 20.00 (Sweden)
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