Brad Keselowski won the pole position on Friday for Sunday’s Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.
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Brad Keselowski swore he wasn’t lying when asked what it would take to win the pole position for Sunday’s Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Brad Keselowski powered to the pole position for Sunday’s Kobalt 400 with a speed of 193.680 mph in Roger Penske’s Miller Lite Ford under near ideal conditions Friday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The spring NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway will be branded the Pennzoil 400, with the oil company replacing Kobalt Tools as the title sponsor in 2018.
Mexican driver Daniel Suarez will return to the Xfinity Series on Saturday for the Boyd Gaming 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. He also will race Sunday in the Kobalt 400.
The Daytona 500 might be considered NASCAR’s “Super Bowl,” but when it comes to betting, the Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway generates more interest than the Great American Race.
Brad Keselowski’s 2016 victory bridges the gap between the great and not-so-great races at LVMS.
The stands were packed as Las Vegas’ Kurt Busch came running onto the basketball court to have his number “retired” at his alma mater, Durango High School.
Kyle Busch of Las Vegas is one of eight drivers who will compete in the Boyd Gaming 300 Xfinity Series and Kobalt 400 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
A look at this weekend’s events for NASCAR weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
When he left pit road on Lap 180 and was penalized for speeding, Brad Keselowski thought his chances to win the 2016 NASCAR race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway were dust in the wind.
With attendance and TV ratings lagging and sponsors falling by the wayside, NASCAR practically threw out the rule book and started over.
Before the racing season began, 38-year-old Kurt Busch was asked about the races he’d still like to win. There was Daytona, and now there is the Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
To acquire the second race, Speedway Motorsports Inc., LVMS’ parent company, had to move the fall race from its sister track at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
With Kurt Busch having driven to a long-awaited victory in the Daytona 500 while flying the corporate colors, it already has been a banner year for Monster Energy.