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MOTOR SPORTS SCHEDULE

SPRINT CUP

THE RACE: Dan Lowry 400; Richmond (Va.) International Raceway

WHEN/TV/RADIO: 4 p.m. Saturday, Fox (Channel 5), KCYE-FM (104.3)

QUALIFYING: 2:30 p.m. today, Speed (Digital 329)

LAST WINNER: Kyle Busch

2007 WINNER: Jimmie Johnson

NEXT: May 10, Darlington, S.C.

NATIONWIDE

THE RACE: Lipton 250; Richmond

WHEN/TV: 4 p.m. today, ESPN Classic (Cable 322), Speed (Digital 329)

QUALIFYING: 1 p.m. today, Speed (Digital 329)

LAST WINNER: Tony Stewart

2007 WINNER: Clint Bowyer

NEXT: May 9, Darlington, S.C.

NASCAR TRUCKS

No racing this weekend

LAST WINNER: Ron Hornaday

NEXT: May 16, Concord, N.C.

LAS VEGAS: Sept. 20

NHRA DRAG RACING

THE RACE: Midwest Nationals; Gateway International Raceway, Madison, Ill.

WHEN: Today through Sunday

TV: Qualifying, 7 p.m. Saturday, ESPN2 (Cable 31), tape; eliminations, 4 p.m. Sunday, ESPN2, tape

LAST WINNERS: Antron Brown (Top Fuel), Ashley Force (Funny Car), Mike Edwards (Pro Stock), Andrew Hines (Pro Stock Motorcycle)

2007 WINNERS: Melanie Troxel (TF), Ron Capps (FC), Dave Connolly (PS), Matt Smith (PSM)

NEXT: May 16-18, Bristol, Tenn.

INDY RACING LEAGUE

No racing this weekend

LAST WINNER: Dan Wheldon

NEXT: May 25, Indianapolis

FORMULA ONE

No racing this weekend

LAST WINNER: Kimi Raikkonen

NEXT: May 11, Istanbul, Turkey

LOCAL

TODAY: Mini-Moto Supercross, 7:30 p.m., Orleans Arena

SATURDAY-SUNDAY: NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series (nostalgia drag racing featuring Funny Cars), 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, Las Vegas Motor Speedway dragstrip

SATURDAY: Nostalgia Midgets and Vintage Sprint Cars (also Legends Cars, Thunder Roadsters, Bandeloros, Bombers), racing begins 5 p.m., LVMS Bullring;

AMA Supercross, 7 p.m., Sam Boyd Stadium

INFORMATION: Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS.com, 644-4444), LVMS Bullring (632-8422), LVMS dragstrip (632-8459), Death Valley Raceway (775 209-5291)

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