Formula 1 British Grand Prix — Practice / Qualifying
Saturday, Jul 4, 6:00 AM CT
Formula 1 race weekend coverage.
Sports Bar Chicago Suburbs
Chicago Suburbs Sports Bar With Sim Racing, Watch Parties & Live Events
Upcoming Watch Parties
Upcoming Watch Parties & Specials
Looking for a sports bar in the Chicago suburbs to watch racing, soccer, and major live events? Simulation Zone plans watch parties and special event nights for Formula 1, UFC, NASCAR, IndyCar, FIFA World Cup, boxing, NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, seasonal promos, and other major live sports events.
NFLAvailable on request
MLBAvailable on request
NBAAvailable on request
NHLAvailable on request
We can show NFL, MLB, NBA, and NHL games now. Later we will add these games into the event calendar too. For a specific game, call ahead so we can confirm TV availability and seating.
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
Saturday, Jul 4, 1:00 PM CT
IndyCar race day.
Chicagoland Speedway
Sunday, Jul 5, 5:00 PM CT
NASCAR watch party.
World Cup — Portugal vs Spain
Sunday, Jul 5, 7:00 PM CT
World Cup match watch party.
World Cup — Argentina vs Egypt
Tuesday, Jul 7, 1:00 PM CT
World Cup match watch party.
FIFA World Cup — Round of 16
Tuesday, Jul 7, 3:00 PM CT
World Cup knockout round watch party.
FIFA World Cup — Quarterfinal
Thursday, Jul 9, 3:00 PM CT
World Cup quarterfinal watch party.
FIFA World Cup — Quarterfinal
Friday, Jul 10, 2:00 PM CT
World Cup quarterfinal watch party.
FIFA World Cup — Quarterfinal
Saturday, Jul 11, 4:00 PM CT
World Cup quarterfinal watch party.
FIFA World Cup — Quarterfinal
Saturday, Jul 11, 8:00 PM CT
World Cup quarterfinal watch party.
UFC Main Card — Conor McGregor vs Max Holloway 2
Saturday, Jul 11, 8:00 PM CT
Big UFC fight night.
EchoPark Speedway
Sunday, Jul 12, 6:00 PM CT
NASCAR watch party.
FIFA World Cup — Semifinal
Tuesday, Jul 14, 2:00 PM CT
World Cup semifinal watch party.
MLB All-Star Game
Tuesday, Jul 14, 7:00 PM CT
Baseball All-Star watch party.
FIFA World Cup — Semifinal
Wednesday, Jul 15, 2:00 PM CT
World Cup semifinal watch party.
FIFA World Cup — Third Place Match
Saturday, Jul 18, 4:00 PM CT
World Cup third place match.
UFC Fight Night
Saturday, Jul 18, 7:00 PM CT
UFC fight night.
FIFA World Cup Final
Sunday, Jul 19, 2:00 PM CT
World Cup final watch party.
Nashville Superspeedway
Sunday, Jul 19, 4:30 PM CT
IndyCar race watch party.
North Wilkesboro Speedway
Sunday, Jul 19, 6:00 PM CT
NASCAR watch party.
Boxing — Anthony Joshua vs TBA
Saturday, Jul 25, 4:00 PM CT
Boxing watch party.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Sunday, Jul 26, 8:00 PM CT
NASCAR watch party.
UFC Fight Night
Saturday, Aug 1, 1:00 PM CT
UFC fight night.
UFC Fight Night
Saturday, Aug 8, 5:00 PM CT
UFC fight night.
Portland International Raceway
Sunday, Aug 9, 2:00 PM CT
IndyCar race watch party.
Iowa Speedway
Sunday, Aug 9, 2:30 PM CT
NASCAR watch party.
Richmond Raceway
Saturday, Aug 15, 6:00 PM CT
NASCAR watch party.
UFC 330
Saturday, Aug 15, 8:00 PM CT
UFC PPV watch party.
UFC Fight Night
Saturday, Aug 22, 7:00 PM CT
UFC fight night.
New Hampshire Motor Speedway
Sunday, Aug 23, 2:00 PM CT
NASCAR watch party.
Back to School Week
Wednesday, Aug 26
Back to school special at Simulation Zone.
UFC Fight Night
Saturday, Aug 29, 5:00 PM CT
UFC fight night.
Daytona International Speedway
Saturday, Aug 29, 6:30 PM CT
NASCAR watch party.
Milwaukee Mile
Sunday, Aug 30, 11:00 AM CT
IndyCar race watch party.
Labor Day Weekend Specials
Sunday, Aug 30
Holiday weekend specials for guests.
Labor Day Specials
Monday, Aug 31
Labor Day special offers at Simulation Zone.
UFC Fight Night 287
Saturday, Sep 5, 5:00 PM CT
UFC fight night.
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
Saturday, Sep 5, 6:30 PM CT
IndyCar race watch party.
Boxing — Las Vegas, USA
Saturday, Sep 5, 9:00 PM CT
Boxing watch party.
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
Sunday, Sep 6, 12:30 PM CT
IndyCar race watch party.
Darlington Raceway
Sunday, Sep 6, 4:00 PM CT
NASCAR watch party.
NFL Kickoff Weekend
Sunday, Sep 6, 7:15 PM CT
NFL watch party.
NFL Thursday Night Football
Thursday, Sep 10, 7:15 PM CT
NFL watch party.
NFL Thursday Night Football
Thursday, Sep 17, 7:15 PM CT
NFL watch party.
NFL Thursday Night Football
Thursday, Sep 24, 7:15 PM CT
NFL watch party.
Boxing — Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Saturday, Sep 12, 9:00 PM CT
Boxing watch party.
MotoGP San Marino Grand Prix
Sunday, Sep 13, 12:00 PM CT
MotoGP race watch party.
Worldwide Technology Raceway
Sunday, Sep 13, 2:00 PM CT
NASCAR watch party.
NFL Sunday Night Football
Sunday, Sep 13, 7:20 PM CT
NFL watch party.
NFL Monday Night Football
Monday, Sep 14, 7:15 PM CT
NFL watch party.
NFL Monday Night Football
Monday, Sep 21, 7:15 PM CT
NFL watch party.
NFL Monday Night Football
Monday, Sep 28, 7:15 PM CT
NFL watch party.
Oktoberfest Begins
Thursday, Sep 17
Seasonal food and drink promo.
Bristol Motor Speedway
Saturday, Sep 19, 1:30 PM CT
NASCAR watch party.
Boxing — Las Vegas, USA
Saturday, Sep 19, 9:00 PM CT
Boxing watch party.
NFL Sunday Night Football
Sunday, Sep 20, 7:20 PM CT
NFL watch party.
First Day of Fall
Tuesday, Sep 22
Fall season promo at Simulation Zone.
UFC Fight Night
Saturday, Sep 26, 6:00 PM CT
UFC fight night.
Kansas Speedway
Sunday, Sep 27, 2:00 PM CT
NASCAR watch party.
NFL Sunday Night Football
Sunday, Sep 27, 7:20 PM CT
NFL watch party.
NFL Thursday Night Football
Thursday, Oct 1, 7:15 PM CT
NFL watch party.
NFL Thursday Night Football
Thursday, Oct 8, 7:15 PM CT
NFL watch party.
NFL Thursday Night Football
Thursday, Oct 15, 7:15 PM CT
NFL watch party.
NFL Thursday Night Football
Thursday, Oct 22, 7:15 PM CT
NFL watch party.
NFL Thursday Night Football
Thursday, Oct 29, 7:15 PM CT
NFL watch party.
UFC Fight Night
Saturday, Oct 3, 6:00 PM CT
UFC fight night.
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Sunday, Oct 4, 4:30 PM CT
NASCAR watch party.
NFL Sunday Night Football
Sunday, Oct 4, 7:20 PM CT
NFL watch party.
NFL Monday Night Football
Monday, Oct 5, 7:15 PM CT
NFL watch party.
NFL Monday Night Football
Monday, Oct 12, 7:15 PM CT
NFL watch party.
NFL Monday Night Football
Monday, Oct 19, 7:15 PM CT
NFL watch party.
NFL Monday Night Football
Monday, Oct 26, 7:15 PM CT
NFL watch party.
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Sunday, Oct 11, 2:00 PM CT
NASCAR watch party.
NFL Sunday Night Football
Sunday, Oct 11, 7:20 PM CT
NFL watch party.
Columbus Day
Monday, Oct 12
Holiday special at Simulation Zone.
UFC Fight Night
Saturday, Oct 17, 6:00 PM CT
UFC fight night.
Phoenix Raceway
Sunday, Oct 18, 2:00 PM CT
NASCAR watch party.
NFL Sunday Night Football
Sunday, Oct 18, 7:20 PM CT
NFL watch party.
F1 United States Grand Prix — Practice 1
Friday, Oct 23, 12:30 PM CT
Formula 1 watch party.
F1 United States Grand Prix — Practice 2
Friday, Oct 23, 4:00 PM CT
Formula 1 watch party.
F1 United States Grand Prix — Practice 3
Saturday, Oct 24, 12:00 PM CT
Formula 1 watch party.
F1 United States Grand Prix — Qualifying
Saturday, Oct 24, 4:00 PM CT
Formula 1 qualifying watch party.
UFC PPV
Saturday, Oct 24, 6:00 PM CT
UFC PPV watch party.
Talladega Superspeedway
Sunday, Oct 25, 1:00 PM CT
NASCAR watch party.
F1 United States Grand Prix — Race
Sunday, Oct 25, 3:00 PM CT
Formula 1 race watch party.
NFL Sunday Night Football
Sunday, Oct 25, 7:20 PM CT
NFL watch party.
F1 Mexico City Grand Prix — Practice 1
Friday, Oct 30, 1:30 PM CT
Formula 1 watch party.
F1 Mexico City Grand Prix — Practice 2
Friday, Oct 30, 5:00 PM CT
Formula 1 watch party.
Halloween Week Starts
Saturday, Oct 31
Halloween week specials at Simulation Zone.
F1 Mexico City Grand Prix — Practice 3
Saturday, Oct 31, 12:30 PM CT
Formula 1 watch party.
F1 Mexico City Grand Prix — Qualifying
Saturday, Oct 31, 4:00 PM CT
Formula 1 qualifying watch party.
UFC Fight Night
Saturday, Oct 31, 6:00 PM CT
UFC fight night.
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Event schedule and TV availability may change. Please call ahead for specific games, races, fight nights, and group reservations.
Why Visit Simulation Zone?
If you are searching for a sports bar in the Chicago suburbs with more than TVs, Simulation Zone gives guests live sports, bar service, food, racing simulators, VR, and a premium lounge feel in one place.
Location: 189 S Rand Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Best for: date nights, friends, birthdays, company events, racing fans, families, and groups.
Experience: sim racing, flight simulators, Omni VR, food, cocktails, beer, coffee, and live sports.
What Makes It Different
Live Sports Atmosphere
Watch major sporting events while enjoying food, drinks, and entertainment.
Racing Simulators
Compete with friends before, during, or after the game.
Bar & Kitchen
Enjoy cocktails, beer, coffee, pizza, wings, appetizers, and weekly bar specials.
Group Friendly
Great for friends, date nights, birthdays, and company outings.
Perfect For
F1, UFC & Racing Fans
A strong place for Formula 1, UFC, NASCAR, IndyCar, and racing watch nights.
Friends & Groups
Race, watch, eat, drink, and compete together.
Birthday Nights
Add simulator racing or VR to a birthday night out.
After Work Hangouts
A different kind of sports bar experience in the northwest suburbs.
Plan Your Visit
Reservations are recommended, especially for weekends and evenings. Walk-ins are welcome when stations are available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you show live sports?
Yes. Simulation Zone regularly plans watch parties for Formula 1, UFC, boxing, NFL football, NBA basketball, MLB baseball, NHL hockey, NASCAR, IndyCar, FIFA World Cup matches, and other major live sporting events.
Do you serve alcohol?
Yes. The bar menu includes cocktails, beer, seltzers, wine, shots, coffee, and non-alcoholic options.
Can I book a group?
Yes. Groups can book simulator sessions, parties, and private events.