Summerlin South, after a great run at the Little League World Series, served as honorary race officials at Sunday’s NASCAR race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
NASCAR
Denny Hamlin won the South Point 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday in the first race of the Round of 8 in the playoffs.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Joey Logano is seeking his fifth win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, which would set him up to win his fourth Cup Series title.
Denny Hamlin won the pole for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Round of 8 playoff race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Hamlin is seeking his second win at LVMS.
NASCAR driver Christopher Bell has finished second in the past two South Point 400 races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. He said he’s optimistic about his 2025 title chances.
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.
The Super Bowl is a crowning moment for Las Vegas. Here are five local sporting events — from megafights to Golden Knights — that helped pave the city’s way to the big time.
Christopher Bell won the pole Saturday and led 61 laps Sunday, but finished less than a second behind Kyle Larson in the South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Kyle Larson led 133 laps and won both stages in NASCAR’s Round of 8 playoff opener at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Christopher Bell won his sixth pole of this season Saturday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, but has just one win. He’ll look to capitalize on his speed at Sunday’s South Point 400.
The Las Vegas native led 103 laps and won the Alsco Uniforms 302 NASCAR Xfinity Series race by 14.95 seconds Saturday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Eight drivers remain in the NASCAR playoffs as the Round of 8 begins with the South Point 400 Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Partnered Content
Nuclear Care Partners and the full picture of care for Nevada’s atomic workers
Most people see the part above the surface: a compassionate nurse arriving at the door, a reassuring hand, care that feels deeply personal. But that moment is just one piece of a much larger picture.
LISTEN TO THE TOP FIVE HERE
Denny Hamlin won the South Point 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday in the first race of the Round of 8 in the playoffs.
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.
