The National Weather Service lists the chance for rain for some of the Las Vegas Grand Prix events at 70 percent.
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“It makes a bunch of sense,” LVCVA president and CEO Steve Hill said. “If you go out there now, traffic is better than it was before we built all this and that bridge is a big part of that.”
The Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix is one of the top selling events this year globally on secondary ticket marketplace StubHub, while hotel room rates have stabilized.
Rain is possible on the Strip during all three days of F1 action, says the National Weather Service.
The stretch of road is probably the smoothest in the Las Vegas Valley, with the circuit seeing two rounds of paving operations over the course of several months to get the track up to race code.
Partly cloudy skies will turn mostly cloudy on Wednesday with rain a 30 percent chance by Thursday and perhaps closer to 50 percent on Friday.
Douglas Bowman, 91, a veteran and former race car driver, has been a Formula One enthusiast for decades.
Crews on Tuesday were painting the track and installing fixtures in various hospitality spaces in and around the Formula One pit building, readying the area for next week’s inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Hours before the shooting death of Se’Mauri Norris-Johnson on Halloween night, his high school football coach was talking about him with a coach of the University of Georgia football program.
Somebody ripped some holes in screens attached to the overpass glass designed to block views of the Formula One race course.
Locally adored and nationally recognized, the Las Vegas Aces are featured on a new mural in the heart of the city.
Las Vegas Grand Prix officials have nixed a planned section of grandstands for November’s inaugural race.
The 27-hole golf course adjacent to the northwest Las Vegas development has been entangled in litigation since the course was shuttered in 2015.
Clark County and organizers of the Formula One race announced an SMS system designed to keep residents updated on road work related to the November race.
With just over two months left until the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix, crews are finalizing the set up of the 3.8-mile track.