Henderson’s Sam Schmidt and legend Mario Andretti will compete in a match race for charity before the IndyCar Grand Prix on Saturday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Motor Sports
Ryan Dungey clinched his third consecutive and fourth overall AMA Supercross 450SX championship at sold-out Sam Boyd Stadium on Saturday night to assume his rightful position among the great dirt bike riders.
Minnesota’s Ryan Dungey can clinch his fourth title in the featured 450SX class by finishing fourth or better Saturday night at Sam Boyd Stadium.
Las Vegas pit road reporter Jamie Little recalls sneaking into Sam Boyd Stadium as a young girl to watch Jeremy McGrath and other Supercross riders.
Brendan Gaughan and the Busch brothers comment on popular driver Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s impending retirement from NASCAR.
Had he won the Cup Series championship, NASCAR’s popular Dale Earnhardt Jr. said he would have retired on the spot at the Las Vegas awards banquet.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. plans to retire from the NASCAR Monster Cup series at the end of the 2017 season.
David Wilson, president of Toyota Racing Development, says Las Vegas youngster Noah Gragson is another poster child for the manufacturer’s driver development program.
The only Vegas Grand Prix, a Championship Auto Racing Teams race run through downtown Las Vegas on Easter weekend, took place in 2007.
With a grin of excitement, Fernando Alonso explained how his crash course for the Indianapolis 500 will include watching old footage on flights between Formula One races.
Car owner Sam Schmidt of Henderson and his driver, James Hinchcliffe of Canada, won the Long Beach Grand Prix, one of IndyCar’s premier events.
Jimmie Johnson still knows how to get to Victory Lane at Texas, even from the back of the field on a track that had changed significantly since his first six wins there.
Champion driver Kyle Busch of Las Vegas apparently wasn’t happy about having to be taken to the infield care center for observation per new NASCAR protocol.
If two-time Funny Car champion Cruz Pedregon had his way, there would be a Black Hole instead of a run-off area at the far end of the track.
Antron Brown continued his mastery of the Las Vegas Motor Speedway quarter-mile with a victory over Top Fuel teammate Tony Schumacher in the DENSO Spark Plugs NHRA Nationals.
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