Chicagoland
The race will be contested over 200 laps on the 1.5-mile intermediate speedway and represents the 20th race of the 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series season. The venue, which opened in 2001, is a tri-oval asphalt track in Joliet, Illinois, and features a unique layout that distinguishes it from other intermediate ovals - with an oval that never truly straightens out, presenting singular challenges for drivers and engineers alike. The Xfinity Series returns to Chicagoland for the first time since 2019.
Schedule
| Start | Session | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05:00 | Qualifying | 4 Jul 2026 | Finished |
| 21:30 | Cuervo 300 | 4 Jul 2026 | Finished |
All times in Europe/London.
Where to watch
Start: 4 Jul 2026, 21:30 (Europe/London)
Broadcasters usually go on air 15 to 30 minutes before the start.
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Qualifying and starting grid
The qualifying result will appear here as soon as it is available.
Race result
| # | Driver | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | 60 |
| 2 | Chase Elliott | JR Motorsports | 0 |
| 3 | Jesse Love | Richard Childress Racing | 52 |
| 4 | Brent Crews | Joe Gibbs Racing | 34 |
| 5 | Austin Hill | Richard Childress Racing | 32 |
| 6 | Justin Allgaier | JR Motorsports | 40 |
| 7 | Taylor Gray | Joe Gibbs Racing | 43 |
| 8 | Sam Mayer | Haas Factory Team | 39 |
| 9 | Cole Custer | SS GreenLight Racing | 0 |
| 10 | Connor Zilisch | JR Motorsports | 0 |
| 11 | Carson Kvapil | JR Motorsports | 26 |
| 12 | Nicholas Sanchez | Peterson Racing Group | 25 |
| 13 | Sammy Smith | JR Motorsports | 24 |
| 14 | Parker Retzlaff | Viking Motorsports | 23 |
| 15 | Harrison Burton | Sam Hunt Racing | 22 |
| 16 | Sheldon Creed | Haas Factory Team | 31 |
| 17 | Dean Thompson | Sam Hunt Racing | 20 |
| 18 | Garrett Smithley | Young's Motorsports | 19 |
| 19 | Corey Day | Hendrick Motorsports | 29 |
| 20 | Jeb Burton | Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport | 17 |
| 21 | Leland Honeyman | DGM Racing x JIM | 0 |
| 22 | Ryan Ellis | Young's Motorsports | 15 |
| 23 | Myatt Snider | DGM Racing x JIM | 14 |
| 24 | Rajah Caruth | Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport | 13 |
| 25 | Brennan Poole | Alpha Prime Racing | 12 |
| 26 | Anthony Alfredo | Viking Motorsports | 12 |
| 27 | Patrick Staropoli | Big Machine Racing | 10 |
| 28 | Lavar Scott | Alpha Prime Racing | 9 |
| 29 | William Sawalich | Joe Gibbs Racing | 11 |
| 30 | Kyle Sieg | RSS Racing | 7 |
| 31 | Ryan Sieg | RSS Racing | 6 |
| 32 | Blaine Perkins | Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport | 5 |
| 33 | Tyler Tomassi | Joey Gase Motorsports | 4 |
| 34 | Joey Gase | Joey Gase Motorsports | 3 |
| 35 | Jeremy Clements | Jeremy Clements Racing | 2 |
| 36 | Josh Bilicki | SS GreenLight Racing | 1 |
| 37 | JJ Yeley | RSS Racing | 1 |
| 38 | Dawson Cram | Mike Harmon Racing | 1 |
Drivers' standings 2026
| # | Driver | Team | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Allgaier | JR Motorsports | 1.320 | 6 |
| 2 | Jesse Love | Richard Childress Racing | 1.075 | 2 |
| 3 | Carson Kvapil | JR Motorsports | 1.074 | 2 |
| 4 | Sheldon Creed | Haas Factory Team | 1.057 | 3 |
| 5 | Corey Day | Hendrick Motorsports | 1.018 | 4 |
| 6 | Austin Hill | Richard Childress Racing | 929 | 2 |
| 7 | Brandon Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | 896 | 1 |
| 8 | Sammy Smith | JR Motorsports | 889 | 0 |
| 9 | Sam Mayer | Haas Factory Team | 884 | 0 |
| 10 | Parker Retzlaff | Viking Motorsports | 825 | 0 |
| 11 | Taylor Gray | Joe Gibbs Racing | 809 | 1 |
| 12 | Brent Crews | Joe Gibbs Racing | 791 | 0 |
| 13 | William Sawalich | Joe Gibbs Racing | 765 | 1 |
| 14 | Rajah Caruth | JR Motorsports | 740 | 0 |
| 15 | Ryan Sieg | RSS Racing | 683 | 1 |
| 16 | Anthony Alfredo | Viking Motorsports | 655 | 0 |
| 17 | Dean Thompson | Sam Hunt Racing | 582 | 0 |
| 18 | Brennan Poole | Alpha Prime Racing | 564 | 0 |
| 19 | Jeremy Clements | Jeremy Clements Racing | 529 | 0 |
| 20 | Harrison Burton | Sam Hunt Racing | 515 | 0 |
| 21 | Jeb Burton | Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport | 477 | 0 |
| 22 | Blaine Perkins | Jordan Anderson Racing | 429 | 0 |
| 23 | Patrick Staropoli | Big Machine Racing | 401 | 0 |
| 24 | Kyle Sieg | RSS Racing | 385 | 0 |
| 25 | Josh Bilicki | SS GreenLight Racing | 345 | 0 |
| 26 | Lavar Scott | Alpha Prime Racing | 327 | 0 |
| 27 | Ryan Ellis | Young's Motorsports | 309 | 0 |
| 28 | Austin Green | Peterson Racing Group | 276 | 0 |
| 29 | Nicholas Sanchez | Peterson Racing Group | 235 | 0 |
| 30 | Garrett Smithley | SS GreenLight Racing | 230 | 0 |
| 31 | Joey Gase | Joey Gase Motorsports | 215 | 0 |
| 32 | Josh Williams | DGM Racing x JIM | 203 | 0 |
| 33 | Mason Maggio | DGM Racing x JIM | 156 | 0 |
| 34 | Andrew Patterson | Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport | 128 | 0 |
| 35 | Alex Labbe | SS GreenLight Racing | 93 | 0 |
| 36 | JJ Yeley | RSS Racing | 83 | 0 |
| 37 | Nathan Byrd | Young's Motorsports | 79 | 0 |
| 38 | Myatt Snider | DGM Racing x JIM | 73 | 0 |
| 39 | Preston Pardus | DGM Racing x JIM | 66 | 0 |
| 40 | Jake Finch | JR Motorsports | 59 | 0 |
Teams' standings 2026
| # | Team | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JR Motorsports | 3.797 | 16 |
| 2 | Joe Gibbs Racing | 3.261 | 3 |
| 3 | Richard Childress Racing | 2.011 | 4 |
| 4 | Haas Factory Team | 1.941 | 3 |
| 5 | Viking Motorsports | 1.454 | 0 |
| 6 | Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport | 1.341 | 0 |
| 7 | Sam Hunt Racing | 1.097 | 0 |
| 8 | RSS Racing | 1.088 | 1 |
| 9 | Hendrick Motorsports | 1.018 | 4 |
| 10 | Alpha Prime Racing | 923 | 0 |
| 11 | SS GreenLight Racing | 641 | 0 |
| 12 | DGM Racing x JIM | 588 | 0 |
| 13 | Young's Motorsports | 578 | 0 |
| 14 | Jeremy Clements Racing | 529 | 0 |
| 15 | Peterson Racing Group | 449 | 0 |
| 16 | Joey Gase Motorsports | 443 | 0 |
| 17 | Big Machine Racing | 401 | 0 |
| 18 | Hettinger Racing | 97 | 0 |
| 19 | AM Racing | 81 | 0 |
| 20 | Pardus Racing Inc | 45 | 0 |
| 21 | Barrett Cope Racing | 44 | 0 |
| 22 | Mike Harmon Racing | 33 | 0 |
About this race
The NASCAR Xfinity Series held Chicagoland on Saturday, 4 July 2026. It was held at IndyCar: Chicagoland Qualifying.
The circuit is located in United States and measures 2.446 kilometres, has 4 corners and opened in 2001.
The IndyCar: Chicagoland Qualifying took place at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois. The race track is a 2.446-kilometer-long asphalt-surfaced tri-oval circuit with four turns. The turns feature 18 degrees of banking, while the straightaway sections have 11 degrees of banking on the front stretch and 5 degrees on the backstretch. The speedway opened in 2001 and is an international motorsports event facility that served in part as a qualifying venue for IndyCar races before the series discontinued its events there in 2011.
Brandon Jones (Joe Gibbs Racing) took the win ahead of Chase Elliott. The full result is listed further up this page.
Coverage comes from 2 providers, listed in the broadcast section.
Frequently asked questions
When does Chicagoland start?
Chicagoland starts on Saturday, 4 July 2026 at 21:30 central European time.
Where does Chicagoland take place?
The venue is IndyCar: Chicagoland Qualifying.
Where can I watch Chicagoland?
In Germany Motorvision+, NASCAR TrackPass carry the broadcast.
Who won Chicagoland?
Brandon Jones took the win for Joe Gibbs Racing.
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