The Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Opens 2012 Season March 7-8

The Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway will open its 2012 season on March 7-8 with World of Outlaws Sprint Cars, West Coast 360 Sprint Cars, West Coast Late Models and IMCA Modifieds on a new clay surface. Late Models and IMCA Modifieds will open the two-day show during LVMS’ NASCAR Weekend on Wednesday, [...]

Annual Night of Fire at Bullring at LVMS Features holiday Fireworks, Robosaurus, Jet Car Burn, NASCAR Racing

The annual Night of Fire – the Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway’s Independence Day Weekend spectacular – will take place on Sunday, July 3.   This year, the fireworks, Jet Car burn and 76-lap NASCAR Super Late Model feature will be joined by the world-famous Robosaurus, the fire-breathing, car-crushing mechanical dinosaur. Robosaurus …

Insomniac Announces Electric Daisy Carnival at Las Vegas Motor Speedway June 24-26

Los Angeles-based Insomniac announced that its much anticipated 15th Annual Electric Daisy Carnival will be held at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.  Additionally, Insomniac has added a third day to the festival, extending the event dates from Friday, June 24 and Saturday, June 25 to also include Sunday, June 26. “Given their history of success managing [...]

Full-Time Drift Park at LVMS Voted Among Top 25 “Things To Do” in Las Vegas

U-Drift, the drift school and practice track at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, now is one of the “must do” attractions in Las Vegas. In a town known for billion-dollar shows, casinos and nightclubs, U-Drift has powered into the Top 25 things to do in the entertainment capital of the world, according to [...]

NHRA Driver Autograph Session March 31 at New York New York Hotel & Casino

A free Full Throttle Drag Racing Series driver autograph session will kick off The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway’s April 1-3 NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals. The autograph session and fanfest will take place on the Brooklyn Bridge replica outside the New York New York Hotel & Casino on Thursday, March 31, from 6-8 p.m. NHRA [...]

Meet Drag Racing Legend Roland “The Hawaiian” Leong at NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals April 1-3 at LVMS

The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2011. At each track, the NHRA plays host to a drag racing legend who serves as grand marshal and participates in autograph sessions. The Strip at LVMS has hit the jackpot with its 60th-anniversary ambassador: legendary car owner-builder Roland Leong of “Hawaiian” Top [...]

2011 Schedule for The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Saturday, March 19 – 2011 Season Opener: NASCAR Super Late Model twin 40-lap features, NASCAR Chargers (30 laps), NASCAR Bombers (25 laps), Legend Cars (20 laps), Bandoleros (12 laps), Roadsters (20 laps). Sunday, March 20 – USLCI points race (Sunday Sizzler No. 1). USLCI Legend Cars, Bandoleros, Roadsters. Saturday, April 2 – NHRA Weekend Special: [...]

Drag Racing Resumes Friday at The Strip at LVMS with Dodge Midnight Mayhem 2011 Season-Opener

Drag racing at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway will resume on Friday, March 11 with the annual season-opener for Dodge Midnight Mayhem. Midnight Mayhem is The Strip at LVMS’ safe alternative to illegal street racing. Instead of street racing illegally on the roads of Las Vegas and Clark County, The Strip at LVMS [...]

Higher TV Ratings, 10th Consecutive Sellout Highlight Las Vegas Motor Speedway NASCAR Weekend

The 14th NASCAR Weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway was filled with superlatives – both on and off the track. The Kobalt Tools 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup event saw its 10th consecutive sellout, and TV ratings increased 29 percent from 2010 as Carl Edwards won for the second time in four years on the 1.5-mile [...]

Kenseth Wins Pole, Sets New Track Record in Qualifying for Kobalt Tools 400

Matt Kenseth, winner of the 2003 and 2004 Kobalt Tools 400, earned the pole position and lowered the track record during Stratosphere Pole Day qualifying Friday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Kenseth’s lap of 28.589 sec. (188.88 mph) knocked Marcos Ambrose from the top spot and broke Kurt Busch’s 2010 qualifying record of 28.614 sec. [...]

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