Speedway health plan amid COVID-19 hopes to set example for other Southern Nevada sports entities, facilities.
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All available tickets for this weekend’s Dodge NHRA Finals at Las Vegas Motor Speedway have been sold. The event will be run in front of 10 percent of the drag strip’s capacity.
Noah Gragson will not be fined or assessed a points penalty for cursing during a TV interview after losing Saturday’s NASCAR Infinity Series race on the final lap.
Las Vegan Kurt Busch suggested he’s willing to throw altruism out the window in the next two races if it means qualifying for the NASCAR championship.
A 1,750-horsepower car built by a Washington company set a record for the fastest speed on a public road as it reached 331.15 mph on state Route 160 outside Las Vegas.
The Oct. 31-Nov. 1 drag racing event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway will be open to approximately 3,000 spectators per Nevada COVID-19 protocols.
Las Vegas native Kyle Busch was eliminated from contention, but brother Kurt remains in the running.
The DENSO Spark Plugs Four-Wide Nationals will take place from April 9 to 11, and the Dodge NHRA Nationals will return Oct. 29 to 31 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Las Vegas racer Brendan Gaughan said that getting a second chance in the Cup Series was more than he expected from a NASCAR career spanning more than 20 years.
The Pennzoil 400 will return to its traditional first weekend in March and will be run March 7, and the South Point 400 fall race will again open the second round of the playoffs.
Gov. Steve Sisolak’s decision to ease restrictions on spectators attending sporting events amid the coronavirus pandemic came a few days late for Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Pit stop luck helped the Las Vegas native prevail at 40-1 at the Westgate in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
After his first NASCAR win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, hometown hero Kurt Busch celebrated by taking a victory lap down the Strip in a helicopter.
Kyle Busch and Joey Logano collided again at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday afternoon, taking the fierce rivals out of contention at the South Point 400.
Kurt Busch timed his last pit stop perfectly to move to the front of the field, then held off challengers to win the South Point 400 on Sunday and end an 0-for-21 winless streak at his hometown track.