Time: 2024-07-06
The excitement of the NASCAR Chicago Street Race is palpable in the city , with local eateries like the Bronzeville Winery gearing up to serve mouthwatering fare to the thousands of fans expected to attend the event . Executive chef Lamar Moore is curating a NASCAR - inspired menu that includes sliders and an oxtail marmalade - topped creation to enhance the race - watching experience.
The NASCAR Xfinity Series Loop 110 and Cup Series Grant Park 165 are attracting large crowds to Chicago , offering an array of sights , sounds , and delectable food options . NASCAR Refuel Tenders & Burgers , a Virtual Dining Concepts brand created in collaboration with NASCAR , is bringing track - inspired flavors to fans in Chicagoland and select markets across the U.S. through delivery powered by DoorDash.
The integration of small , Black - owned businesses like Bronzeville Winery and NASCAR Refuel at the high - profile NASCAR event highlights the significance of community representation and local entrepreneurship . Chef Moore emphasized the importance of such collaborations in providing opportunities for small Black owners to participate in major events like this.
NASCAR Senior Vice President and Chief Track Properties Officer , Chip Wile , expressed excitement about offering fans the NASCAR Refuel concept , which brings the delicious dishes inspired by NASCAR tracks nationwide to various locations for carry - out and delivery . With plans to expand to additional locations , NASCAR Refuel continues to provide fans with a taste of the track experience through its innovative culinary offerings.