NASCAR returns to the Midwest at Chicagoland Speedway

It has been far too long, but the NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series are finally making their way back to the Midwest. They are returning to the 1.5-miler at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois, for the first time since the 2019 season. They are even bringing the ARCA Menards Series along for the ride.

The schedule is set for this highly anticipated weekend. For the NASCAR Cup Series, keep your eyes on the clock for 3 p.m. ET this Saturday for qualifying, following a practice session at 6 p.m. ET on Friday airing on truTV. The NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series will see their qualifying session kick off at 1:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, with their own practice session at 4:30 p.m. ET on Friday via The CW App.