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Chicago Street Race's Future Uncertain Amid Local Concerns

5/10/2025

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NASCAR's Chicago Street Race, scheduled for July, could be racing towards its final lap under a three-year contract. President Julie Giese is committed to this year's event but hints at possible extensions. Meanwhile, local residents voice worries about disruptions, highlighting the race's considerable impact. The future of NASCAR street races hangs in the balance.

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NASCAR's Chicago Street Race, scheduled for July, could be racing towards its final lap under a three-year contract. President Julie Giese is committed to this year's event but hints at possible extensions. Meanwhile, local residents voice worries about disruptions, highlighting the race's considerable impact. The future of NASCAR street races hangs in the balance.