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Sen. Dean Heller to wave green flag at LVMS

Sen. Dean Heller, who raced stock cars in Carson City before a political career beckoned, will preside over the Senator’s Cup Fall Classic at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring.

Micah Roberts’ Sprint Cup driver ratings

Micah Roberts, a former Las Vegas sports book director who has been setting NASCAR odds since 1994, analyzes the field for Saturday’s NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina.

Bruton Smith elected into NASCAR Hall of Fame

Bruton Smith, 88, was elected into the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Wednesday. He is the executive chairman of Speedway Motorsports Inc., which owns Las Vegas Motor Speedway and seven other tracks.

 
NASCAR’s Kurt Busch suspended indefinitely

Kurt Busch was suspended indefinitely on Friday, according to multiple reports, after a Delaware family court judge concluded that the NASCAR driver committed an act of domestic violence against his former girlfriend.

 
Danica Patrick confronts Hamlin after Daytona 500 qualifying race

The Hendrick Motorsports sweep of Thursday night’s qualifying races for the Daytona 500 was anticlimactic compared to the drama Danica Patrick and Denny Hamlin provided during — and after — the race.

How local NASCAR drivers fared

How the Las Vegas drivers performed in the top two NASCAR series.