The coronavirus pandemic has inflicted substantial financial damage on the Las Vegas sports scene. Fans may need patience before a full recovery takes place.
Motor Sports
Local racer and two-time 2020 race winner Noah Gragson makes announcement via Twitter video prior to Friday’s Xfinity Series race at Daytona International Speedway.
IndyCar officials declined to throw a red flag after a violent crash by Spencer Pigot with just a handful of laps remaining.
What a ride it has been been for former Indianapolis 500 driver Richie Hearn, who has found peace, quiet and a new lease on life in Pahrump.
Sam Schmidt says virus-delayed Indianapolis 500 won’t be the same without the usual 300,000 spectators, but that a race without fans is better than no race at all.
The BetMGM platform is set to expand its wager offerings through its mobile app throughout the NASCAR season.
NASCAR released the final installment of its virus-delayed 2020 season Thursday with little changing regarding Las Vegas Motor Speedway’s second Cup Series race.
Bob Bahre was 93, helped orchestrate NASCAR’s arrival at Las Vegas Motor Speedway as track president.
Austin Dillon won the O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 on Sunday at odds of up to 130-1 a week after Cole Custer cashed tickets at odds up to 300-1 when he won the Quaker State 400.
Las Vegan Brendan Gaughan, competing in his final season in the NASCAR Cup Series, learned that he tested positive Friday and said he has experienced minor symptoms.
A William Hill bettor in Nevada placed a $100 wager on Cole Custer at 250-1 odds that paid $25,000 Sunday when the rookie won the Quaker State 400.
President Donald Trump on Monday went after NASCAR’s only Black driver, Bubba Wallace, and criticized its decision to ban the Confederate flag.
Kevin Harvick turned up the heat on Denny Hamlin late in the Brickyard 400.
Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson has tested positive for the coronavirus and will miss this weekend’s race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Las Vegas champion to reach career milestone at Brickyard 400, tops active NASCAR drivers in Cup Series starts.