Chicagoland Speedway Invites Fans into Working Garage During Chase Weekend

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FANS INVITED INTO WORKING GARAGES AT CHICAGOLAND SPEEDWAY DURING CHASE FOR THE NASCAR SPRINT CUP WEEKEND

Fan Zone Pit Pass Holders Receive Guided Garage Tour Prior to Furious 7 300 on Saturday, September 19

Chicagoland Speedway is now offering even more opportunities for race fans to enjoy the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup weekend. On Saturday, September 19, fans with a Fan Zone Pit Pass, and accompanying grandstand or infield camping admission, will have the exclusive opportunity to experience the NASCAR XFINITY Series garages, providing a unique and educational experience.

From 10:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., official Chicagoland Speedway tour guides will escort groups for a behind-the-scenes encounter through designated areas within the XFINITY Series garages. Registration for tours will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday and will continue until all available passes are sold out. Multiple tours will occur simultaneously with each tour accommodating 15 people and lasting for about 15 minutes.

In addition to the garage experience, Fan Zone Pit Pass Holders have access to view the drivers’ red carpet walk, take part in NASCAR personality question-and-answer sessions and spend pre-race in Gatorade Victory Lane.

Following the myAFibRisk.com 400 checkered flag on Sunday, September 20, fans 21-years or older can visit the Miller Lite Pit Stop for a “Race Recap with Rusty.” This special appearance by NASCAR legend Rusty Wallace will highlight Rusty’s valuable insight about the world of motorsports, his evaluation of the race and its outcome and how themyAFibRisk.com 400 will impact the rest of the Chase.

The Loop 97.9FM is also presenting a NASCAR Post-Race Party in Champions Park. This special show will feature live music with Hairbangers Ball and will kick-off about 15 minutes after the checkered flag.

The Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup weekend at Chicagoland Speedway, Sept. 18-20, will begin with I-Cash Pole Qualifying followed by the American Ethanol E15 225 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race under the lights on Friday night. On Saturday, Sept. 19, the Furious 7 300 NASCAR XFINITY Series will hit the track as the precursor to Sunday’s myAFibRisk.com 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series showdown, the first race in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.

The remaining 2015 NASCAR schedule at Chicagoland Speedway is as follows:

Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup

Date                             Event

Friday, Sept. 18            I-Cash Pole Qualifying &

                                     American Ethanol E15 225

                                     NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Race

Saturday, Sept. 19        Furious 7 300 NASCAR XFINITY Series Race

Sunday, Sept. 20          myAFibRisk.com 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race