Drivers prepare for Enjoy Illinois 300 at World Wide Technology Raceway
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 2:30 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026

The NASCAR Cup Series returns to World Wide Technology Raceway this Sunday for the Enjoy Illinois 300, the second race of The Chase. Denny Hamlin enters the event with a 12-point lead in the standings over Christopher Bell following the Cook Out Southern 500. With nine races remaining in the season, the top four drivers are separated by just 24 points. All 16 playoff participants remain eligible to secure the championship as the field heads to Madison, Illinois. The race is scheduled to begin at 3:00 p.m. EDT and will be broadcast on the USA Network.
- •The Enjoy Illinois 300 takes place Sunday at 3:00 p.m. EDT in Madison, Illinois.
- •Denny Hamlin leads the championship standings by 12 points over Christopher Bell.
- •All 16 drivers in the playoff field remain in contention for the title.
- •The race airs on USA Network and is available via several streaming platforms.
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