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Author Randall Cannon shares an anecdote about Stadust Raceway

Author Randall Cannon shares an anecdote about Dan Blocker, who played Hoss Cartwright on the TV show “Bonanza,” and the actor’s passion for auto racing at Stardust International Raceway in Las Vegas during the 1960s. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal.)

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