NASCAR ticket price up to $272 higher thanks to Chicago tax

By Patrick Andriesen
06/13/2023
The typical racing fan will pay an extra $22 for general admission to Chicago’s NASCAR “Street Race Weekend” thanks to the city’s amusement tax. Luxury seating could cost residents more than the price of a standard ticket in taxes alone.

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