description Enjoy Illinois 300 Overview
The Enjoy Illinois 300 is a NASCAR Cup Series stock-car race held at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois, near St. Louis. The race covers 300 miles over 240 laps on the track's 1.25-mile oval, whose turns have different banking angles that create a distinctive short-track layout. The Cup event began in 2022, when Joey Logano won the inaugural running, and it is intended for NASCAR's top national series.
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When was the first Enjoy Illinois 300 NASCAR Cup Series race?
The inaugural Enjoy Illinois 300 was held in June 2022, marking the NASCAR Cup Series' debut at World Wide Technology Raceway. Joey Logano won that first edition.
How long is the Enjoy Illinois 300 race?
The race covers 300 miles, run as 240 laps on the track's 1.25-mile oval. The oval is unusual because its turns carry different banking angles, creating a distinctive short-track style of racing.
Where is World Wide Technology Raceway located?
The track sits in Madison, Illinois, just a short drive east of St. Louis, Missouri. Its proximity to the St. Louis metro area makes it the NASCAR market for that region.
What other racing series run at World Wide Technology Raceway besides the Cup Series?
The facility also hosts NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series races and has hosted IndyCar events such as the Bommarito Automotive Group 500. The complex additionally includes a drag strip that hosts major NHRA competition.
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