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MOTOR SPORTS SCHEDULE

SPRINT CUP

THE RACE: Goody’s 500, Martinsville (Va.) Speedway, 500 laps of 0.526-mile oval

WHEN: 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Fox (5), KDWN-AM (720)

QUALIFYING: 12:30 p.m. today, Speed (329)

LAST WINNER: Kyle Busch

2008 WINNER: Denny Hamlin

NEXT: April 5, Fort Worth, Texas

NATIONWIDE

No racing this weekend

NEXT: April 4, Fort Worth, Texas

CAMPING WORLD TRUCKS

THE RACE: Kroger 250, Martinsville, 250 laps

WHEN: 11 a.m. Saturday, Fox (5)

QUALIFYING: 6 a.m. Saturday, Speed

LAST WINNER: Kyle Busch

2008 WINNER: Dennis Setzer

NEXT: April 25, Kansas City, Kan.

LAS VEGAS: Sept. 26

NHRA DRAG RACING

THE RACE: Spring Nationals, Houston Raceway Park, Baytown, Texas

WHEN: Today through Sunday

TV: Qualifying, 5 p.m. Saturday, ESPN2 (31), tape; eliminations, 1:30 p.m. Sunday, ESPN2, tape

LAST WINNERS: Larry Dixon (Top Fuel), Bob Tasca (Funny Car), Jason Line (Pro Stock), Hector Arana (Pro Stock Motorcycle)

2008 WINNERS: Antron Brown (TF), Del Worsham (FC), Greg Anderson (PS), Matt Smith (PSM)

NEXT: April 2-5, Las Vegas

FORMULA ONE

THE RACE: Australian Grand Prix, Albert Park Circuit, Melbourne, 58 laps of 3.3-mile road course with 16 turns

WHEN: 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Speed (329)

TV: Qualifying, 11 p.m. today, Speed

LAST WINNER: Season opener

2008 CHAMPION: Lewis Hamilton

NEXT: April 5, Sepang, Malaysia

INDY RACING LEAGUE

OPENER: April 5, St. Petersburg, Fla.

LOCAL

TODAY: Mint 400 (Southern Nevada Off Road Enthusiasts), tech inspection, 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m., Fremont Street)

SATURDAY: Mint 400, 7 a.m., Moapa Paiute Travel Plaza, exit 75 on Interstate 15 about 30 miles north of Las Vegas

INFORMATION: Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS.com, 644-4444), LVMS Bullring (632-8422), LVMS dragstrip (632-8459), Death Valley Raceway (775 209-5291)

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