NASCAR returning to Chicagoland Speedway, not downtown Chicago, in 2027: Sources
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NASCAR will return to Chicagoland Speedway in 2027 and will not race on a street circuit in downtown Chicago next year, sources familiar with the development have told The Athletic. The league could make an announcement as soon as Tuesday. The decision follows protracted negotiations between NASCAR, the city of Chicago and the state of Illinois, with all parties seeking to bring back a premier Cup
