LAS VEGAS—Austin Hill ran down rookie pole winner Chandler Smith from three seconds back, passed him as the cars approached the white flag and held on to win Saturday’s Alsco Uniforms 300 NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The victory was the second of the year for Hill, who won the season […]
NASCAR Las Vegas Notebook: Chase Elliott Has Successful Surgery Following Snowboarding Injury
March 4, 2023 by 1 Comment
LAS VEGAS—After breaking his left tibia during a snowboarding accident in Colorado on Friday, Chase Elliott underwent successful surgery lasting approximately three hours, according to Hendrick Motorsports president and general manager Jeff Andrews. Josh Berry, who drives the No. 8 JR Motorsports Chevrolet in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, will substitute for Elliott in Sunday’s Pennzoil […]
Packing Heat: Kyle Busch Dominates In Craftsman Truck Series At Las Vegas
March 4, 2023 by 2 Comments
LAS VEGAS—Kyle Busch revels in changing circumstances. Five days after winning at Auto Club Speedway in his second NASCAR Cup Series race in a Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, Busch powered his own Kyle Busch Motorsports Chevy to victory in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series. Despite a couple of twitchy moments in traffic, Busch dominated Friday […]
Chase Elliott Out For Cup Series Race At Las Vegas; Injured While Snowboarding
March 3, 2023 by Leave a Comment
LAS VEGAS—Chase Elliott will not compete in Sunday’s Pennzoil 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway after sustaining a leg injury while snowboarding Friday in Colorado. The 2020 series champion is scheduled to undergo surgery on Friday night, according to a release from Hendrick Motorsports. Josh Berry, a full-time NASCAR Xfinity Series […]
Casella Waste To Sponsor Open 80 At Stafford Speedway; Rejoin SK Mod Contingency Program
March 3, 2023 by Leave a Comment
For the 2023 season at Stafford Speedway, Casella Waste Systems will step up their sponsorship by becoming the official sponsor of the June 16 Casella Waste Open Modified 80. Casella will also return to the track as an SK Modified® contingency sponsor and they will supply a weekly $125 bonus for each second place feature […]
NASCAR Weekend Preview: Las Vegas Motor Speedway – Ross Chastain, Trackhouse Racing Looking To Stay Hot In Sin City
March 2, 2023 by Leave a Comment
LAS VEGAS—The first two races of the NASCAR Cup Series season have provided a clear indication that Trackhouse Racing’s breakout campaign last year was no fluke. In 2022, Ross Chastain won two races, showed excellent speed throughout the year and finished second to champion Joey Logano in the final standings. Trackhouse teammate Daniel Suárez claimed […]
Caleb Heady To Begin SMART Modified Tour Title Defense At Florence Motor Speedway
March 2, 2023 by 3 Comments
Tommy Baldwin Racing driver Caleb Heady will begin his quest for a second straight SMART Modified Tour championship this weekend. As the 14-race SMART Modified Tour schedule begins at Florence with the Low Country 99 this Saturday, March 4, Heady will drive the TBR historic No. 7NY at the South Carolina oval looking to get […]
International Stars Ready To Head South To Hickory Motor Speedway With American-Canadian Tour
March 1, 2023 by Leave a Comment
With the countdown truly beginning on this first day of March, the American-Canadian Tour (ACT) ranks are swelling as stars from both sides of the border are ready to converge on ‘The Birthplace of the NASCAR Stars,’ Hickory Motor Speedway. Alongside the Pro All Stars Series (PASS) Super Late Models and the Mighty Mini Stock Series, the ACT Tour teams […]
Ryan Preece Las Vegas Speedway Cup Series Preview
March 1, 2023 by 5 Comments
Event: Las Vegas 400 (Round 3 of 36) Time / Date: 3:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 5 Location: Las Vegas Motor Speedway Layout: 1.5-mile oval Laps / Miles: 267 laps / 400.5 miles Stage Lengths: Stage 1: 80 laps / Stage 2: 80 laps / Final Stage: 107 laps TV / Radio: FOX / PRN / SiriusXM NASCAR Radio ● Ryan Preece […]
75th Anniversary Feature: From The Jockey Club To The Busch brothers, Las Vegas Part Of NASCAR History
February 28, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Viva Las Vegas! The National Football League and National Hockey League were late to the party in Sin City. Major League Baseball and the National Basketball Association haven’t arrived yet, but they’ll get there eventually. And NASCAR was and will be there to welcome them. While the NFL Raiders and NHL Golden Knights are recent […]
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