Matt Kenseth, who finished 11th in the NASCAR Sprint Cup standings this year, has signed a contract extension with Roush Fenway Racing.
Motor Sports
When I spoke to Keith Robinson on Nov. 7, he was quite irate.
The Las Vegas Motor Speedway dirt track roars to life tonight with the 11th annual Duel in the Desert, featuring more than 150 IMCA Modifieds competing for two nights on the half-mile oval.
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Las Vegas Motor Speedway will host another big drag racing weekend beginning today, with nearly 600 teams competing in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series.
Las Vegas-based Shelby Automobiles has agreed to a one-year sponsorship of the NASCAR race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, officials announced Wednesday at the Specialty Equipment Market Association Show in Las Vegas.
Jeg Coughlin wore the smile of a champion after winning the Pro Stock title in the ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday.
A year ago, three of four contenders for the Funny Car championship were upset in the first round of the ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals.
Tony Schumacher clinched his fifth consecutive and sixth overall NHRA Top Fuel championship Saturday, and he didn’t coast to get there.
Thrilled to see him at the starting line a year ago at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, John Force’s legion of fans jumped to their feet and cheered as he was helped out of a truck.
FORT WORTH, Texas — Kyle Busch overpowered the field Saturday in the NASCAR Nationwide race at Texas Motor Speedway, winning in the second-tier series for a record-tying 10th time this season.
In the first 11 years of Tim Wilkerson’s professional drag racing career, he won five NHRA national event titles — quite an accomplishment for a driver and team owner without major financial backing.
Did you hear the one about the guy who makes snow for a living and who woke up one day to find himself a crew member for an NHRA team, handling everything from tires to rear suspension to repacking parachutes?
A slumping economy is not affecting this weekend’s ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.