After two successful blood drives this year, Las Vegas Motor Speedway prepares to host another Red Cross blood drive on Wednesday, July 6. The blood drive will run from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. and be held in the Local IQ Digital Center in the Speedway’s infield.
The Bullring presented by Star Nursery will light up the dark sky this Sunday with a massive fireworks extravaganza after the races for its seventh Star Nursery Championship Series Race of the season at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
“This is a sad day both professionally and personally,” said Chris Powell, Las Vegas Motor Speedway president. “The world of motorsports has lost one of its greatest promoters and visionaries, and I have lost a mentor and a friend. What Bruton did to advance all forms of American motorsports into the modern era is unparalleled. His vision for turning race tracks into mega-use speedways and creating a fan experience – unmatched in all of motorsports – put him on the Mount Rushmore of sports promoters. And while he will be missed by many, his legacy will live on for generations of race fans.
A visionary and transformative figure in both business and entertainment, Ollen Bruton Smith, the founder and executive chairman of Sonic Automotive (NYSE:SAH), Speedway Motorsports and Speedway Children’s Charities died today of natural causes. He was 95.
The Ash family knows how to celebrate “Fathers’ Day” a week early after a stellar performance Saturday night in the “Chris Trickle Classic” Night, the sixth round of the Star Nursery Championship, at the fast Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The Bullring presented by Star Nursery will pay tribute to one of its fallen stars at the Chris Trickle Classic this Saturday for its sixth Star Nursery Championship Series Race of the season at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.