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NASCAR Driver Morgan Shepherd Stops Thief

Race car driver Morgan Shepherd, 69, will spin a Chevy around the track at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Saturday's Sam's Town 300, but he may leave Sin City best known for his speed on two feet. The 44-season NASCAR veteran and his wife, Cindy, were pit-stopping at a Vegas Walmart on Monday night, in search of an oil...

Vegas Speedway Offers Free NASCAR Tickets to Super Bowl Seatless

Provided they like fast cars as much as fast running backs, the now-famous 400 seatless Super Bowl ticket holders can head to Vegas for free NASCAR passes next month. The Las Vegas Motor Speedway and the Stratosphere Casino, Hotel and Tower are offering all 400 ticket holders free passes to three days of NASCAR racing,...

Atlanta to Lose Race Date Instead of NHMS?

You've really got wonder if now-former New Hampshire International Motor Speedway owner Bob Bahre really believes the words that are coming out of his mouth:"He didn't make any promises, I want to make that clear," Bahre said. "But I don't think he's going to move any dates out of here.Bahre's speedway was sold last week...

Viva Las Vegas: Smith Buys New Hampshire

So that Thursday announcement didn't pan out.But the the Friday one certainly will. (At 12:30pm EST, actually!)That announcement also won't likely carry any new news along for Lowe's Motor Speedway vs. Concord City Council, either, as Speedway Motorsports CEO Bruton Smith is expected to announce a purchase of Bob Bahre's...

Maybe O.J. Can Get Some O.J.?

O.J. Simpson was freed on bond Wednesday in Las Vegas after being charged with a variety of crimes committed last weekend in a Vegas casino.The folks at Las Vegas Motor Speedway managed to take the story and run with it. And run with it they did:FREE O.J. !Fans who stop by the speedway on Wednesday to purchase tickets will...

Background on Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Las Vegas Motor Speedway, located in Clark County, Nevada about 15 miles northeast of the Las Vegas Strip, is a complex of multiple tracks for automobile racing.

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