Route 66 Raceway, Joliet

Name: Route 66 Raceway
Address: 500 Speedway Blvd, Joliet, 60433, United States
Telephone: (815) 722-5500

#24 among attractions in Joliet

Racetrack, Sport venue, Sport

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Facts and practical information

Route 66 Raceway is a drag race facility located in Joliet, Illinois. The facility consists of a 0.25-mile dragstrip. The complex also includes a 0.375-mile dirt oval. The drag strip hosts several drag racing events including the National Hot Rod Association. The facility is owned and operated by NASCAR and is located adjacent to Chicagoland Speedway. The 2019 winners of the Route 66 NHRA Nationals were Tommy Johnson Jr. Steve Torrence, Deric Kramer and Matt Smith. ()

Coordinates: 41°27'51"N, 88°4'30"W

Address

500 Speedway BlvdJoliet 60433 United States

Contact

(815) 722-5500

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Joliet

Day trips

Route 66 Raceway – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Silver Cross Field, Harrah's Joliet, Rialto Square Theatre, Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus.

4.3 miN
Sport complex, Baseball, Sport venue
Silver Cross Field, Joliet
109 min walk • DuPage Medical Group Field, formerly known as Silver Cross Field and Joliet Route 66 Stadium, is a baseball field located in Joliet, Illinois. The stadium was built in 2002 and holds 6,016 people. It is the home of the Joliet Slammers. In December 2010, the Joliet Jackhammers were sold to Steel City Baseball LLC.
4.4 miN
Hotel casino, Nightlife, Gambling
Harrah's Joliet, Joliet
113 min walk • Harrah's Joliet is a riverboat casino in Joliet, Illinois, outside Chicago, operated by Caesars Entertainment. It has 1,138 slot machines, 204 hotel rooms, and 4 restaurants.
4.3 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet
110 min walk • The Rialto Square Theatre is a theater in Joliet, Illinois. Opening in 1926, it was originally designed and operated as a vaudeville movie palace, but it now houses mainly musicals, plays, concerts, and standup comedy.
5.1 miN
Church
Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus, Joliet
130 min walk • Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus is a Catholic cathedral in Joliet, Illinois, United States. It is the seat and a parish of the Diocese of Joliet in Illinois.
4.4 miN
History museum, Museum
Joliet Area Historical Museum, Joliet
113 min walk • The Joliet Area Historical Museum is a historical museum located in Joliet, Illinois. The museum documents the history of Joliet and surrounding Will County.
5.7 miNW
41°31'4"N • 88°9'32"W
Inwood Golf Course, Joliet
146 min walk • Golf
4.4 miN
41°31'41"N • 88°4'55"W
Chicago Street Pinball Arcade, Joliet
113 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Arcade, Street
6.4 miNW
Church
Universalist Unitarian Church of Joliet, Joliet
163 min walk • The Universalist Unitarian Church of Joliet is a Unitarian Universalist church, and is home to one of the oldest congregations in Joliet, Illinois.
4.6 miN
Neighbourhood
Upper Bluff Historic District, Joliet
118 min walk • The Upper Bluff Historic District is a set of 616 buildings in Joliet, Illinois. Of these 616 buildings, 517 contribute to the historical integrity of the area.
1.2 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet
31 min walk • Chicagoland Speedway is a 1.5 miles tri-oval speedway in Joliet, Illinois, southwest of Chicago. The speedway opened in 2001 and actively hosted NASCAR racing including the NASCAR Cup Series until 2019.
3.8 miN
Neighbourhood
Joliet East Side Historic District, Joliet
97 min walk • The Joliet East Side Historic District is a set of 290 buildings in Joliet, Illinois. Of these 290 buildings, 281 contribute to the historical integrity of the area.