On August 21st, 2020, NASCAR and Xfinity announced a major partnership that will bring the first NASCAR race to Chicago. Xfinity, the official cable and internet provider of NASCAR, will be the founding partner of the historic event. The race will take place on the streets of Chicago, in the heart of the city’s downtown area.
The race, which will be known as the Xfinity Chicago Street Race, will be held on August 21st, 2021. It will be the first NASCAR race to take place in the city of Chicago. The event will feature some of the best drivers in the sport, including reigning champion Chase Elliott and seven-time champion Jimmie Johnson.
The Xfinity Chicago Street Race will be a major event for the city of Chicago. It is expected to bring in thousands of fans from across the country and around the world. The race will also provide a major boost to the local economy, with hotels, restaurants, and other businesses expected to benefit from the influx of visitors.
The partnership between Xfinity and NASCAR is an exciting development for both organizations. Xfinity is a major sponsor of NASCAR and has been involved with the sport for many years. The company’s involvement in the Chicago Street Race is a testament to its commitment to NASCAR and its fans.
For NASCAR, the Xfinity Chicago Street Race is an opportunity to expand its reach into new markets. The race will be a major event for the sport and will help to further grow its fan base. It is also an opportunity for NASCAR to showcase its drivers and teams in an exciting new setting.
The Xfinity Chicago Street Race is sure to be an exciting event for both NASCAR and Xfinity. It is a major milestone for both organizations and a testament to their commitment to providing fans with exciting and unique experiences. With Xfinity as the founding partner, the race is sure to be a success.