CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals
Chicago, Ill.
(Sept. 30-Oct. 3)
EVENT HOME
Tickets
Event schedule
Results
Star Tracks
Audio Broadcast
Photo Galleries
Video highlights
Entry List
Driver Appearances
Preview
Fourth annual
|
Route 66 Raceway
Founded by nine local entrepreneurs, multipurpose Route 66 Raceway was the first true stadium of drag racing and hosts two NHRA national events each year.
ADDRESS: 500 Speedway Blvd., Joliet, IL 60433
ELEVATION: 635 feet
WEBSITE: www.chicagolandspeedway.com
TICKET INFORMATION: (815) 727-RACE (7223)
HOW TO GET THERE: The track is approximately 30 miles south of Chicago on Route 53 (Historic Route 66), three miles south of Interstate 80 in Joliet. From points north, take I-55 south to I-80 east to Route 53/Chicago Street (Exit 132), and proceed south to the track. From points south, take I-55 north to River Road, proceed east to Route 53 north to the track. From points east and west, take I-80 to Exit 132 (Route 53) and follow Route 53 south to the track.
VISITOR INFORMATION: Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce and Industry, (815) 727-5371; Heritage Corridor Convention and Visitors Bureau, (800) 926-2262