NASCAR Cup and O’Reilly series compete at World Wide Technology Raceway
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 1:07 PM
Last updated Sep 7, 2026

NASCAR returns to World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois, this weekend for the continuation of The Chase. Both the Cup Series and the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series maintain their 10-race schedule as drivers pursue the season championship. The O’Reilly Auto Parts Series features a Saturday race, the Nu Way 225, consisting of 180 total laps. The Cup Series event, the Enjoy Illinois 300, is scheduled for Sunday afternoon and covers 300 miles over 240 laps. Qualifying sessions for both series take place on Saturday ahead of the race events. The Truck Series remains inactive throughout the weekend schedule.
- •World Wide Technology Raceway hosts the Cup Series and O’Reilly Auto Parts Series this weekend.
- •The Cup Series Enjoy Illinois 300 takes place Sunday over 240 laps.
- •The O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Nu Way 225 is scheduled for Saturday at 7:30 PM ET.
- •Practice and qualifying for both series occur throughout the day on Saturday.
- •The Truck Series is off during this race weekend.
- 1:07 PMYahoo Sports — NASCAR Schedule This Week Gateway: Practice, Qualifying Time with Race and Track Info for World Wide Technology Raceway
"NASCAR‘s The Chase continues this weekend at World Wide Technology Raceway, with the Cup Series and O”Reilly Auto Parts Series […]
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