Car racing

Jimmie Johnson’s Team Announces NASCAR Garage Project 56 at the 24 Hours of Le Mans | sports

by

Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson, longtime sports car star Mike Rockenfeller and former Formula 1 champion Jenson Button will make up the highly anticipated group of drivers for this year’s NASCAR Garage Project 56 at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The announcement was made Saturday morning at Daytona International Speedway in the … Read more

NASCAR Chicago Street Race announces July 4th concerts, general ticket sales

by

Robert Chanick, Chicago Tribune CHICAGO — The soundtrack to the inaugural NASCAR Chicago Street Race, which is set to turn Grant Park into a pop-up racetrack over the Fourth of July weekend, will have more than screeching tires and roaring engines. In addition to 200-mile-per-hour racing cars, the two-day event will feature full-fledged concerts ranging … Read more