JOLIET, Ill. — UChicago Medicine AdventHealth will help keep fans, competitors, officials and event personnel supported with care close at hand during NASCAR’s return to Joliet over Independence Day weekend.
The partnership with Chicagoland Speedway reflects UChicago Medicine AdventHealth’s commitment to caring for people where they live, work and gather, supporting whole-person health through meaningful community partnerships.
“We’re proud to welcome UChicago Medicine AdventHealth to the Chicagoland Speedway family as we prepare to usher in a new era of racing at this iconic venue,” said Jacqueline Herrera, general manager of Chicagoland Speedway. “UChicago Medicine AdventHealth shares our commitment to providing a first-class experience, and we’re excited to partner with an organization that prioritizes the health, safety and well-being of everyone who walks through our gates.”
As the official healthcare provider, UChicago Medicine AdventHealth will support race weekend with medical services for guests, competitors, officials and industry personnel while also offering health and wellness experiences that encourage healthy living and help fans make the most of race weekend.
“We’re thrilled to welcome NASCAR’s return to Joliet and ready to show our support for Erik Jones and the No. 43 UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Toyota Camry XSE,” said Dr. Monica Reed, president and CEO of UChicago Medicine AdventHealth. “As the official healthcare provider of Chicagoland Speedway, this exciting weekend of racing is an opportunity to provide world-class care for those who may need it and another way for us to deliver on our promise of whole-person care to ensure the health and well-being of the communities we serve.”
The partnership builds on AdventHealth’s growing presence across NASCAR, creating more opportunities to connect people with resources that support their health and well-being while meeting them where they are.
Chicagoland Speedway will host its first NASCAR national series events since 2019 during the three-day Independence Day weekend celebration, featuring the ARCA Menards Series on Friday, the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series on Saturday and the NASCAR Cup Series on Sunday.
The event is also part of the nationwide America250 celebration commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States.
Click here to learn more about race-weekend events.
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