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Chicago, Joliet Police and Joliet Fire Represents Serve as Co-Grand Marshals

Chicago, Joliet Police Departments and Joliet Fire Department Representatives Serve as Co-Grand Marshals in Honor of First Responders Across the Country

CLSLogo2In honor of the 12th Anniversary of September 11th, 2001, Chicagoland Speedway is proud to announce cast members of NBC’s hit television series ‘Chicago Fire’ and representatives from the Chicago Police Department, Joliet Police Department and Joliet Fire Department as the collective Grand Marshals for the Geico 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race Sunday, September 15th.  Continue reading

NASCAR Statement

NASCAR Statement

NASCARlogoSeptember 11, 2013 – NASCAR is aware of reports about the #22 and #38 radio communications at Richmond International Raceway and is looking into it, but has yet to see anything in full context that requires any action.

September 12, 2013 – NASCAR is continuing to gather all the facts from last Saturday night’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event at Richmond International Raceway. NASCAR will have no further comment until all the facts have been examined.

 

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NASCAR Next Drivers to Join in Chicago Festivities

NASCAR Next Drivers to Join in Chicago Festivities

The 2013 NASCAR NEXT drivers pose for a group shot at Iowa Speedway on June 7, 2013, in Newton, Iowa.  Photo - Justin Edmonds/Getty Images
The 2013 NASCAR NEXT drivers pose for a group shot at Iowa Speedway on June 7, 2013, in Newton, Iowa.
Photo – Justin Edmonds/Getty Images
Hoping to one day be on stage as Chase competitors themselves, the NASCAR Next drivers will join the 12 contenders for the 2013 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup this week in Chicago. The NASCAR Next group will attend Chase Media Day and Contenders Live at Navy Pier on the Chicago waterfront on Thursday, Sept. 12, then the majority of the group will participate in a fan event in downtown Joliet, Ill., later that evening.
 
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Integrity Matters – Drivers, Teams and Owners Need to Take Note

Integrity is a choice and it matters a great deal. Actions reveal whether a person is choosing integrity.
Integrity is a choice and it matters a great deal. Actions show whether a person is choosing integrity. What do your actions show?

It’s been a few days since Saturday’s controversial race at Richmond and as many others, I’ve taken some time to deal with my disappointment over decisions made within the Michael Waltrip Racing organization.

NASCAR, however, reacted swiftly and with a heavy hand to what they interpret as deliberate manipulation of the outcome of the race results. Personally, I’m glad they responded quickly, and as some others, I feel they should have gone further with penalties within the organization.  Continue reading