With talks between local and F1 officials occurring since last year, a race taking place in Las Vegas is “very real.”
Motor Sports
Alex Bowman’s dramatic win at NASCAR’s Penzoil 500 last weekend proved to be a win for more than just his team.
Kyle Jergensen of Perris, California, won the Mint 400 off-road race, with Las Vegans Tim Herbst, BJ Baldwin, Steve Olliges and Rob MacCachren taking second through fifth.
Closing in on his 57th birthday, off-road racing legend Rob MacCachren of Las Vegas has started to look in his rearview mirror.
Kyle Busch was relatively calm after Sunday’s Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, but the Las Vegan had plenty to say on his in-car radio about Alex Bowman.
Alex Bowman edged Kyle Larson in overtime Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, sending Hendrick Motorsports to victory lane for the second consecutive week.
Las Vegan Kyle Busch crashed his No. 18 Toyota in practice Saturday, but drove a backup car from last to first and finished fourth after a yellow flag with six laps left.
Alex Bowman passed Hendrick Racing teammate Kyle Larson during a two-lap overtime sprint to the finish to prevail in Sunday’s NASCAR Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Ty Gibbs received a push from Justin Allgaier on a late restart to pass leader Noah Gragson of Las Vegas en route to his fifth Xfinity Series victory at blustery Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Christopher Bell earns first pole position start, teammate Kyle Busch to begin last after practice crash.
The Next Gen car has seemingly leveled the playing field in NASCAR, and handicapper Micah Roberts said a betting record could be set at the Pennzoil 400.
After leading 52 laps, Las Vegas native Noah Gragson finished in second place at Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series Alsco Uniforms 300 race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Corey LaJoie, once thought of a rising star in NASCAR before his career stalled, is back for more with a small-budget team at the Pennzoil 400.
Chandler Smith, 19, holds off fellow youngster Zane Smith and former Cup Series champion Kyle Busch of Las Vegas for a victory at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Kyle Busch is pleased NASCAR listened to concerns, but practice time is only one issue as race teams continue Next Gen car acclimation period.