Photos from the NASCAR Chicago Street Race on July 6-7 around the city.
Fans cheer after Alex Bowman wins the NASCAR Chicago Street Race in Grant Park on July 7, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)Alex Bowman #48 stands on his car after winning the Grant Park 165 of the NASCAR Street Race on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at Grant Park in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Alex Bowman finishes his victory lap after winning the NASCAR Chicago Street Race in Grant Park on July 7, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)Alex Bowman #48 poses for a photo with his teammates after winning the Grant Park 165 of the NASCAR Street Race on July 7, 2024, at Grant Park in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)Driver Alex Bowman celebrates with his teammates after winning the Grant Park 165 of the NASCAR Street Race on July 7, 2024, in Chicago's Grant Park. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Pit crew members work on the car of Ty Gibbs #54 during the Grant Park 165 of the NASCAR Street Race on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at Grant Park in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)Fans cheer in the grandstands during the Grant Park 165 of the NASCAR Street Race on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at Grant Park in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)People watch from windows along Michigan Avenue during the NASCAR Chicago Street Race on July 7, 2024. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Fans leave during a rain delay during the second day of the NASCAR Street Race on July 7, 2024, at Grant Park in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)Ross Chastain #1 and Carson Hocevar #77 race during the Grant Park 165 of the NASCAR Street Race on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at Grant Park in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)Fans leave Grant Park during a rain delay at the NASCAR Chicago Street Race on July 7, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)
The pit crew for Ricky Stenhouse Jr. huddle up before the NASCAR Chicago Street Race in Grant Park on July 7, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)Pit crew members stand by during the Grant Park 165 of the NASCAR Street Race on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at Grant Park in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)Pit crew members watch the Grant Park 165 of the NASCAR Street Race on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at Grant Park in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Pit crews stand by during the Grant Park 165 of the NASCAR Street Race on July 7, 2024, at Grant Park in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)Driver Carson Hocevar gets a high-five during his introduction at the NASCAR Chicago Street Race in Grant Park on July 7, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)The pace car with Mayor Brandon Johnson leads the field of cars ahead of the start of the 2024 Chicago NASCAR Street Race. (Peter Tsai/baiduhai)
Mayor Brandon Johnson welcomes everyone to the NASCAR Chicago Street Race in Grant Park on July 7, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)People walk in the pit road during the second day of the NASCAR Street Race, July 7, 2024, in Grant Park in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)Fans leave the grandstands while it rains during the second day of the NASCAR Street Race on July 7, 2024, at Grant Park in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Rain hits the NASCAR Chicago Street Race for the second year in a row on July 7, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)Cars hit the track for the first laps of the NASCAR Chicago Street Race on July 7, 2024. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)A person covers his ears as the cars race by along South Michigan Avenue during the NASCAR Chicago Street Race on July 7, 2024. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Kapil Fletcher, a pit crew member for Chase Briscoe (#14), speaks to a fan, Angad Bhargava, before the race. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)Drivers race pass The Skyline box during the NASCAR Chicago Street Race in Grant Park on July 7, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)Daniel Suarez gets high-fives during introductions before the NASCAR Chicago Street Race in Grant Park on July 7, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)
People line up to enter the gates before the NASCAR Chicago Street Race on July 7, 2024. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)Fans watch as the NASCAR Xfinity Series race resumes after a caution flag on July 6, 2024, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)Children play near street food vendor carts next to the Art Institute before the NASCAR Xfinity Series race on July 6, 2024, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)
Crews work on their cars before the NASCAR Xfinity Series race on July 6, 2024, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)Cars race on East Congress Plaza Drive during the NASCAR Xfinity Series race on July 6, 2024, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)The north-facing "Equestrian Indians" statue looms past the viewing stand on East Congress Plaza Drive during the NASCAR Xfinity Series race on July 6, 2024, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)
A group of marketers watch as a child plays with a steering wheel in the NASCAR Village at Butler Field before the Xfinity Series race on July 6, 2024, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)A fan wears a checkered shirt during the NASCAR Xfinity Series race Saturday, July 6, 2024, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)Fans cheer as the NASCAR Xfinity Series race resumes after a caution flag Saturday, July 6, 2024, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)
Race cars are on display in the NASCAR Village at Butler Field before the Xfinity Series race Saturday, July 6, 2024, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)The race traffic at the early part of the 2024 Xfinity Race in Chicago on Saturday. (Peter Tsai/baiduhai)A car with a graphic of Michael Jordan in the paddock during the first day of the NASCAR Street Race on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Grant Park in Chicago (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Jackson Cronin sits on the shoulders of his father, Jake, while watching the Xfinity Series during the first day of the NASCAR Street Race on July 6, 2024, at Grant Park. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)Buddy Guy performs during the first day of the NASCAR Street Race on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Grant Park in Chicago (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)Onyx Carter watches the Xfinity Series during the first day of the NASCAR Street Race on on July 6, 2024, at Grant Park in Chicago (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Cars race in the Xfinity Series during the first day of the NASCAR Street Race on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Grant Park in Chicago (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)A stunt dirt bike rider performs during the Monster FMX Show during the first day of the NASCAR Street Race on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Grant Park in Chicago (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)Pit crews work on their cars during the first day of the NASCAR Street Race, July 6, 2024, at Grant Park in Chicago (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Race cars are inspected on July 5, 2024, in preparation for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)Crowds look on at Columbus Drive and Monroe Street as trucks arrive with race cars to be unloaded in preparation for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race, July 5, 2024. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)A grandstand and bleachers are nearly complete ahead of the NASCAR Chicago Street Race weekend on Columbus Drive in Grant Park, July 1, 2024. (E. Jason Wambsgans/baiduhai)
Jordan Coleman, age 14, tries out the iRacing gaming experience, an authentic auto racing simulator, at a NASCAR-themed event in the James Jordan Boys & Girls Club in Chicago on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. Ty Burress, rear, who set up the simulator, gives Coleman driving tips. (Terrence Antonio James/baiduhai)Aiden Marshall, 9, plays with a radio-controlled toy car at a NASCAR-themed event in the James Jordan Boys & Girls Club in Chicago on July 2, 2024. (Terrence Antonio James/baiduhai)A large music stage rises ahead of the NASCAR Chicago Street Race events weekend in Grant Park, July 1, 2024. (E. Jason Wambsgans/baiduhai)
Signage is displayed on poles along Columbus Drive near Buckingham Fountain for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race on June 13, 2024, in Grant Park. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)Workers construct a three-story grandstand that includes the Skyline premium hospitality club overlooking the pit road and the start/finish line at Buckingham Fountain for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race on June 13, 2024, on Ida B. Wells Drive in Grant Park. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)Workers construct a three-story grandstand that includes the Skyline premium hospitality club overlooking the pit road and the start/finish line at Buckingham Fountain for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race on June 13, 2024, on Ida B. Wells Drive in Grant Park. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Workers construct a three-story grandstand that includes the Skyline premium hospitality club overlooking pit road and the start/finish line at Buckingham Fountain for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race on June 13, 2024, on Ida B. Wells Drive in Grant Park. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)Workers construct a three-story grandstand, which includes the Skyline premium hospitality club overlooking pit road and the start/finish line, at Buckingham Fountain, for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race on June 13, 2024, on Ida B. Wells Drive in Grant Park. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)A person walks near temporary viewing stands rising along Michigan Avenue on June 20, 2024, in advance of the upcoming NASCAR Chicago Street Race weekend. The event is scheduled to take place July 6-7. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)
Workers set up temporary viewing stands on Michigan Avenue on June 20, 2024, in advance of the NASCAR Chicago Street Race. The event is scheduled to take place July 6-7. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)Workers talk with curious people passing on Michigan Avenue on June 20, 2024, while setting up for the upcoming NASCAR Chicago Street Race weekend. The event is scheduled to take place July 6-7. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)