Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Las Vegas, NV
Distance: 1.5 miles
External Website: www.lvms.com
Nicknamed the “Diamond in the Desert”, Las Vegas Motor Speedway has been called the most remarkable race complex in the world. The $200 million state-of-the-art facility has accommodations on its 1,600 acres for virtually every form of motorsports. Its Neon Garage provides unprecedented access to the race teams and drivers, unique concession areas, live entertainment and the winner's circle.
Year Opened: 1996
Location Las Vegas, NV
First Cup Race: Las Vegas 400; March 1, 1998
Distance: 1.5 miles
Frontstretch: 2,275 feet
Backstretch: 1,572 feet
Degree of banking:
Turns 1-4: 20 degrees
Frontstretch: 9 degrees
Backstretch: 9 degrees
Race Distance: 400 miles
No. of Laps: 267
Seating Capacity: 142,000
Tickets: (800) 644-4444
Starts: 7
Poles: 0
Wins: 3
Top 5: 3
Top 10: 4
Laps Led: 210