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Hauler Parade Returns to Joliet to Kick-off the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Hauler Parade Returns to Downtown Joliet to Kick-Off The Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup

CLSLogo2More than 30 Sprint Cup Series team haulers will travel through downtown Joliet en route to Chicagoland Speedway

For the third consecutive year, NASCAR and Chicagoland Speedway will team up to bring the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Hauler Parade to Downtown Joliet on Thursday, Sept. 12. More than 30 haulers, from Dale Earnhardt Jr. to Jimmie Johnson to Matt Kenseth, will thunder through the streets of Joliet for fans to enjoy as the first race in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup returns to Chicagoland Speedway. Continue reading

NASCAR Contenders Live Sponsored By Toyota Revs Up Chase For The NASCAR Sprint Cup For Second Straight Year

NASCAR Contenders Live Sponsored By Toyota Revs Up

Chase For The NASCAR Sprint Cup For Second Straight Year

NASCARlogoNASCAR Contenders Live Sweepstakes Launches; Grand Prize Winner To Take Home 2014 Toyota Tundra CrewMax Limited 

Back by popular demand, NASCAR Contenders LiveSM Sponsored by Toyota will make its return to Chicago on September 12 for the second-consecutive year, just days before the first race of the 2013 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup™ at Chicagoland Speedway.

Signaling the start of the most intense and competitive stretch of the NASCAR season, NASCAR Contenders Live features all 12 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers interacting on stage, providing fans an insider’s look at how the competitors plan to claim the ultimate prize: a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship.   Continue reading

Brad Keselowski Opens the Chase with a Win

Keselowski wins first race of the Chase at Chicagoland
Photo – Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

By Jason Schultz

Beating Jimmie Johnson was a hard task the whole day but after the last pit stop, Keselowski figured out how to pass Johnson.

Johnson dominated the race for most of the day and Keselowski was the only driver who could keep up. Keselowski had a great final pit stop and made the race winning move by passing Johnson with about thirty laps to go. After Keselowski’s final pit stop he said his car “just took off.” Continue reading