CHICAGOLAND
SPEEDWAY
Nextel
Cup and Busch Series Weekend Schedule
Aerial
Picture of Chicagoland Speedway
Grandstand
View of Chicagoland Speedway
CHICAGOLAND
SPEEDWAY WEBSITE
Address:
500
Speedway Blvd.
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 727-7223
Chicagoland
Speedway Specifications
Superspeedway
1.5-mile Oval
Banking: 11 Degrees Length: 2,400 Ft. Width: 55 Ft.
Banking: 5 Degrees Length: 1,700 Ft. Width: 55 Ft.
Banking Turn 1: 18 Degrees Width: 55 Ft.
Banking Turn 2: 18 Degrees Width: 55 Ft.
Banking Turn 3:
18 Degrees Width: 55 Ft.
Banking Turn 4: 18 Degrees Width: 55 Ft.
Grandstand
Seating: 75,000
Nextel
Cup Race Length: 267 laps - 400 miles
Busch
Series Race Length: 200 laps - 300 miles
USG
sheetROCK 400
Nextel
Cup Race #19 of 36
Race:
Sunday, July 15th, 2007 at 2:30pm (Central)
Pre-Race
Countdown to Green Show: TNT 2:00pm
(Central)
Speed's
Pre-Race Show: John Roberts, Jimmy Spencer, Kenny Wallace 11:00am
Television
Coverage of Race: TNT - 2:30pm (Central)
Announcers:
Bill Weber, Wally Dallenbach Jr., Kyle Petty
Pit
Reporters: Matt Yocum, Marty Snider,
Ralph Sheheen, Lindsay Czarniak
Other
Reporters: Marc Fein and Larry
McReynolds
Posted
Awards: $5,950,000 (Est) First
Place - $248,500
2006 Pole Winner: Jeff Burton, Finished 2nd
2006
Race Winner: Jeff Gordon, Started 13th
Race
Length:
267 laps - 400 miles
NEXTEL
CUP RACE RECORDS
| Event |
Name |
Speed |
Date |
| Race |
Kevin
Harvick |
136.832 |
07-14-2002 |
| Qualifying |
Jimmie
Johnson |
188.147 |
07-09-2005 |
USG
DUROCK 300
Busch
Series Race #20 of 35
Race:
Saturday, July 14th, 2007 at 2:30pm (Central)
Pre-Race
Show: ESPN 2:00pm (Central)
Television
Coverage of Race: ESPN - 2:30pm (Central)
Announcers:
Jerry Punch, Rusty Wallace, Andy
Petree, Brent Musburger
Pit
Reporters: Allen Bestwick, Mike
Massaro, Jamie Little, Dave Burns
Posted
Awards - $1,552,700
First Place - $105,000
2006 Pole Winner: Carl Edwards, Finished 2nd
2006
Race Winner: Casey Mears, Started 7th
Race
Length:
200 laps - 300 miles
BUSCH
RACE RECORDS
| Event |
Name |
Speed |
Date |
| Race |
Kevin
Harvick |
136.832 |
7-12-2002 |
| Qualifying |
Ryan Newman |
186.438 |
7-08-2005 |
USG
DUROCK WEEKEND SCHEDULE
Friday,
July 13 USG Pole Day
|
11:30 -
1:00 p.m.
|
NEXTEL
Cup Series Practice
|
|
1:10 -
2:10 p.m.
|
Busch
Series Practice
|
|
2:15 -
2:45 p.m.
|
Busch
Series Rookie Practice
|
|
3:10 p.m.
|
NEXTEL
Cup Series Qualifying (Two Laps, All Positions)
|
|
4:45 p.m.
|
Busch
Series Final Practice (One Hour, Time Permitting)
|
Saturday,
July 14 USG DUROCK® 300 ( Busch Series )
|
9:00 -
9:50 a.m.
|
NEXTEL
Cup Series Practice
|
|
10:05
a.m.
|
Busch
Series Qualifying (Two Laps, All Positions)
|
|
12:20 -
1:20 a.m.
|
NEXTEL
Cup Series Final Practice
|
|
1:30 p.m.
|
Busch
Series Driver Introductions
|
|
2:00 p.m.
|
USG
DUROCK® 300 - Busch Series Race (200 Laps / 300 Miles)
|
Sunday,
July 15 USG SHEETROCK® 400 ( NEXTEL Cup Series )
|
2:30 p.m.
|
NEXTEL
Cup Series Driver Introductions
|
|
3:00 p.m.
|
USG
SHEETROCK® 400 - NEXTEL Cup Series Race (267 Laps / 400 Miles)
|
Note:
Schedule is tentative and subject to change. Times are local (Central
Standard).
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