GEICO signs on as official sponsor for Chicagoland Speedway
Participating in this sponsorship deal:
About Sponsor:
The Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO) is an auto insurance company. It is the second largest auto insurer in the United States, after State Farm. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway that as of 2014 provided coverage for more than 22 million motor vehicles and cycles owned by more than 13 million policy holders.
About Property:
Chicagoland Speedway is a 1.5 miles tri-oval speedway in Joliet, Illinois, USA, southwest of Chicago. The speedway opened in 2001 and currently hosts NASCAR racing including the opening event in the 2011 Chase for the Sprint Cup. Until 2011, the speedway also hosted the IZOD IndyCar Series, recording numerous close finishes including the closest finish in IndyCar history. The speedway is owned and operated by International Speedway Corporation and located adjacent to Route 66 Raceway.