TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Carl Edwards began his charge to the front with nine laps to go at Talladega Superspeedway. He never expected to end up airborne, upside down, sheet metal spewing behind him as his car sailed into the safety fence.
The fence bowed, but held, and Edwards returned safely to the racing surface — another "Big One" to thrill the fans.
UNLV football coach Barry Odom didn’t have much sleep before he gave the command to start engines at the South Point 400. Also, Tyler Reddick flipped during the race.
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.
Las Vegas native Kyle Busch has won a NASCAR Cup Series race every year for the past 19 seasons. He’s winless this year with four races left.
Christopher Bell qualified on the pole for Sunday’s South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. He doesn’t care whether he gets a lot of attention or not.
Joey Logano thought he had been eliminated from the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs last weekend, but a disqualification put him in the Round of 8 that begins in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas native Noah Gragson finished sixth at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in the spring. He will look for another strong run at the South Point 400.
NASCAR weekend, Brad Paisley and the Las Vegas Book Festival lead the entertainment lineup for the week of Oct. 18-24.
Kyle Larson is looking to win his third straight race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The Round of 8 in the NASCAR playoffs begins with the South Point 400 on Sunday.
Several NASCAR champions have driven down victory lane at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Here’s a list of who has the most wins at the track.
Tyler Reddick won the NASCAR regular-season championship and advanced to the Round of 8 in the playoffs, which begins Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
