NASCAR released its 2026 schedule for all three of its national touring series Tuesday. Las Vegas Motor Speedway will host two Cup Series races, but has lost a race.
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Christopher Bell was seeking to win his fourth straight NASCAR Cup Series race Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, but had a pit road issue that hurt his chances.
Josh Berry won the Pennzoil 400 on Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for his first win in the NASCAR Cup Series.
Las Vegas native Kyle Busch’s last win in the NASCAR Cup Series came in June 2023. He has three top-10 finishes through the first four races of this season.
Christopher Bell is looking to win his fourth straight NASCAR Cup Series race Sunday at the Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
John Hunter Nemechek, a full-time driver in the NASCAR Cup Series for Legacy Motor Club, won Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Joey Logano won the pole for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway after an illegal glove he had last week dominated talk in the garage.
Las Vegas native Noah Gragson is in his first season driving for Stewart-Haas Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series. He’ll start 30th in Sunday’s Pennzoil 400.
Rajah Caruth won the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race Friday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. He is the third Black driver to win a national series race.
Las Vegas native Kyle Busch has four third-place finishes in the past six races at his home track. But he has won only once at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Las Vegas native Riley Herbst won his first NASCAR national series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in October. He will compete in Saturday’s Xfinity Series race.
Las Vegas native Kurt Busch is retired from racing in the NASCAR Cup Series, but remains active helping 23XI Racing and former teammate Bubba Wallace.
Las Vegas native Kyle Busch has five top-five finishes in the past six races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, with four third-place finishes his best results.
Race fans who want to beat the Interstate 15 traffic to attend Sunday’s Pennzoil 400 NASCAR Cup Series race can fly in on a 15-minute helicopter flight.
Known for his fierce toughness and grit, Cale Yarborough won the Daytona 500 four times and the Southern 500 at his home track of Darlington Raceway five times.
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NASCAR released its 2026 schedule for all three of its national touring series Tuesday. Las Vegas Motor Speedway will host two Cup Series races, but has lost a race.
Josh Berry won the Pennzoil 400 on Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for his first win in the NASCAR Cup Series.
Joey Logano made a pass with five laps to go to win the South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday and advance to the NASCAR Cup Series championship.
Co-owners Tony Stewart and Gene Haas announced the decision after nearly a year of rumors that their four-car Cup Series team was looking to sell its charters and exit the stock car series.
