2014 MyAFibStory.com 400
| Race details[1][2] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 27 of 36 in the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series | |||
 Layout of Chicagoland Speedway | |||
| Date | September 14, 2014 | ||
| Location |
Chicagoland Speedway Joliet, Illinois, United States | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 1.5 mi (2.4 km) | ||
| Distance | 267 laps, 400.5 mi (644.5 km) | ||
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | NASCAR on ESPN | ||
| Announcers | Allen Bestwick, Dale Jarrett and Andy Petree | ||
The 2014 MyAFibStory.com 400 is an upcoming NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race scheduled to be held on September 14, 2014, at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Contested over 267 laps, it will be the twenty-seventh race of the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, and the first of the ten-race Chase for the Sprint Cup.
Report
Background
Chicagoland Speedway is a 1.5 miles (2.414 km) tri-oval speedway in Joliet, Illinois, USA, southwest of Chicago. The speedway opened in 2001 and currently hosts NASCAR racing including the opening event in the Chase for the Sprint Cup. Until 2011, the speedway also hosted the Verizon IndyCar Series, recording numerous close finishes including the closest finish in IndyCar history. The speedway is owned and operated by International Speedway Corporation and located adjacent to Route 66 Raceway.
Practice and qualifying
Race
The race is scheduled to start at 2:15 p.m. Eastern time.
References
- ^ "2014 Sprint Cup Series Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- ^ "Chicagoland Speedway". NASCAR.com. NASCAR Media Group, LLC. January 3, 2013. Retrieved September 7, 2014.