Chicagoland Speedway and Route 66 Raceway in Joliet will not host NASCAR series races or NHRA drag races in 2021, the track announced in a statement on its web site Tuesday. Scott Paddock ...

NHRA drag racing is coming to Route 66 Raceway in Joliet starting on Friday. It's the first time the series will take place in the Chicago area since 2019 and it's going to be a family affair for ...

This weekend at Route 66 Raceway, Brittany and her father will share the same track. They, of course, will not be competing against each other, with John racing in the Funny Car class and Brittany ...

Force shares that her father, racing legend John Force, is on the road to recovery and is traveling with the team. Defending champion Prock is the points leader this season as well. Both racers are ...

Point standings (top 10) following the 22nd annual Route 66 NHRA Nationals at Route 66 Raceway, the ninth of 24 events in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series - Top Fuel. 1. Steve Torrence, 820; 2.

He’s hoping to change that Sunday in the first round of the Pro Stock finals at Route 66 Raceway. But no matter what happens, it’s a sure thing that he’ll try, try again.

John Landecker is joined on the show by another WGN Radio host and racing fan Dane Neal who will be at the Route 66 Raceway near Joliet all weekend with the El Bandido Yankee crew. Listen below as ...

JOLIET, Ill. -- Ryan went to Route 66 Raceway in Joliet for the experience of a lifetime. He learned the ins and outs of driving a dragster from drag racing legend Frank Hawley. The dragster ...

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — Tommy Johnson Jr. raced to his first Funny Car victory since the end of the 2017 season, beating Robert Hight in an explosive final round Sunday at the Route 66 NHRA Nationals.

The NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series was in Chicago this weekend at Route 66 Raceway for the Route 66 Nationals. After running rounds on Sunday, rain moved in and delayed the finish until ...