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The Peak Antifreeze and Motor Oil Indy 300 was an IndyCar Series race held at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet , Illinois .. Chicagoland Speedway. Chicagoland Speedway. Peak Antifreeze. PEAK ( automotive products ). IndyCar Series. IndyCar Series. In 2001 , American open wheel racing debuted at the circuit with an IndyCar Series event .. IndyCar Series. IndyCar Series. American open wheel racing. American Championship car racing. From 2006 to 2008 , the race had served as the final round of the championship and where the series champion was decided .. Indy / Championship car racing first appeared in the Chicago area in 1914-1915 at Galesburg District Fairgrounds .. Galesburg District Fairgrounds. Galesburg, Illinois. Chicago. Chicago. Both races were 100 laps around the 1 mi dirt oval .. AAA held races at Speedway Park , a 2 mi board track in nearby Maywood , Illinois .. AAA. American Automobile Association. Speedway Park. Edward Hines, Jr., Veterans Administration Hospital. The first such race was a 500 mi event in 1915 .. Subsequent races ranged from 10 -- 300 miles , and the final race was held in 1918 .. The track was eventually demolished , and the Edward Hines Veterans Hospital now stands on its former location .. Although no races would be held in the Chicago area until 1999 , the state of Illinois hosted numerous USAC Championship Car races at Springfield and DuQuoin .. Chicago. Chicago. Springfield. Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack. DuQuoin. DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack. 1999 CART World Series Season. A CART race was held at Chicago Motor Speedway in Cicero , just outside Chicago , from 1999-2002 .. Chicago. Chicago. CART. Champ Car. Chicago Motor Speedway. Chicago Motor Speedway. Cicero. Cicero, Illinois. 1999 CART World Series Season. 2002 CART World Series Season. It was discontinued , however , when the track closed after the 2002 race .. 2002 CART World Series Season. Chicagoland Speedway gained a reputation as one of the most competitive oval circuits in the IRL with many races featuring extremely tight racing and close finishes , most notably 2002 , 2003 , 2008 and 2009 .. Chicagoland Speedway. Chicagoland Speedway. 2002 CART World Series Season. No car was able to break from the pack with most of the field usually running together and the leaders often directly nose to nose , similar to racing in NASCAR restrictor plate racing .