The restaurant brand continues to shine a spotlight on its iconic Presidente Margarita® through its standout NASCAR presence
DALLAS, Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chili's® Grill & Bar returns to the track March 1 in Austin, Texas, and it's bringing Ride the 'Dente™ along for more high-speed circuits with Spire Motorsports and driver Carson Hocevar.
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