Las Vegas Motor Speedway

The Las Vegas Motor Speedway is a 1.5-mile tri-oval speedway located in Clark County, Nevada, with a seating capacity of over 122,000 spectators. It hosts a variety of motorsports events, such as the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and NHRA Drag Racing.

Upcoming Events and Sessions

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Past Events

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Las Vegas Motor Speedway: Interesting Facts

1. The Las Vegas Motor Speedway is the first 1.5-mile tri-oval super-speedway to have an all-concrete racing surface.

2. The track opened in 1996 and has hosted three NASCAR Cup Series races since then.

3. The speedway is also home to the Las Vegas Grand Prix, which takes place every April.

4. The track has a seating capacity of 142,000, making it the third largest sports venue in the United States.

5. The speedway consists of five courses: oval, road course, drag strip, dirt track, and oval racer's club.

6. The speedway is located in Las Vegas, Nevada on the Las Vegas Strip, making it the only NASCAR-sanctioned track situated in a major city.

7. The Las Vegas Motor Speedway was the first speedway to utilize solar power, and a 7,000-panel array provides energy to light the facility.

8. The speedway is the only track to have hosted all three NASCAR National Series within the same weekend.

9. The speedway is home to numerous schools and offers classes in racing, obstacle courses, and stunt driving.

10. The speedway has been the site of the Nascar Busch Series All-Star Race since 1996.

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