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Las Vegas Motor Speedway Marketing Speedway 

Las Vegas Motor Speedway Chief Chris Powell Retires After More Than Quarter-Century Of Growing Raceway Into Leading Speedway Facility

January 28, 2025January 28, 2025 Alan Snel Bruton Smith, Chris Powell, Marcus Smith

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Las Vegas Motor Speedway NASCAR Speedway 

NASCAR Fans Descend On Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday

October 20, 2024 Alan Snel Barry Odom, Joey Logano

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Golf Las Vegas Motor Speedway NASCAR PBR Shriners Children's Open Speedway 

Before VGK, Aces, Raiders, Stadiums/Arenas There Were Rodeos, Racing and Even Golf In Las Vegas

October 16, 2024 Alan Snel Brendan Gaughan

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NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace at a luncheon Thursday. Photo credits for story: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com
NASCAR Speedway Sports Marketing Sports Tourism 

Las Vegas Motor Speedway Prez Says More Than 100,000 Fans Expected For Pennzoil 400 NASCAR Weekend

February 29, 2024February 29, 2024 Alan Snel Chris Powell

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Here's Raiders fan Jack, the first person in one of the stadium lots.
NASCAR Raiders Raiders Stadium Raiders Team Speedway Sports Tourism 

Las Vegas’ Two Biggest Sports Venues Projected To Each Draw 50,000 Fans Plus For NASCAR, NFL Events Oct. 15

September 16, 2023 Alan Snel

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Joe Lombardo Marketing NASCAR Speedway Sports Marketing Stadiums/Arenas (General) 

With Car Racing On His Resume, Nevada Governor Drives Pace Car At Pennzoil 400 At Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday Before Legislature Convenes This Week

March 5, 2023 Alan Snel Bryce Harper, Joe Lombardo, William Byron

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Chris Powell, Las Vegas Motor Speedway president
Speedway Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Travel 

Tourism Race At Speedway: Seventy Percent of NASCAR Race Attendees At LVMS Will Be Las Vegas Visitors

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 Alan Snel Chris Powell, Joe Lombardo

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NASCAR Speedway Sports Tourism 

Let’s Go Racing In Vegas: Logano Wins South Point 400 at Speedway Sunday

October 16, 2022October 17, 2022 Alan Snel Bubba Wallace, Davante Adams, Joey Logano, Kurt Busch, Kyle Busch, Kyle Larson

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LVSportsBiz.com News Summary: Motorsports Promoter Icon Smith Dies; Allegiant Stadium Is Hiring; ‘Gaymer Meet Up’ At HyperX Arena; And More

June 23, 2022June 23, 2022 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Bruton Smith, Chris Powell

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com NASCAR has lost one of its most prominent businessmen with a strong connection to Las

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Monday Morning Gambler: Vegas Golden Knights On-Again, Off-Again For Bettors

March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 Alan Snel Alex Bowman, Colby Covington, Jorge Masdival, Kevin Kruger, Pete DeBoer

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com On-again, off-again. If you’ve been betting the Vegas Golden Knights, you know it’s been a

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Briefs

July 5, 2021

LVSportsBiz.com CONTACT: Alan Snel, veteran journalist and LVSportsBiz.com publisher. If you read and appreciate our free journalism, please consider donating to LVSportsBiz.com via PayPal, alan32963@gmail.com. Thank you.

LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking info on Las Vegas’ sports/stadium industry. Our stories are quoted nationally and we set the sportsbiz news agenda in Las Vegas. Publisher Alan Snel has reported on the business of sports and stadiums in Denver, South Florida, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic. Our story of the month on F1 economics and race event in Las Vegas.


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Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.  

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

New A’s team president Marc Badain

LVCVA spends $8.25 million on A’s sponsorship

Big League Sports With Small Town Politics

Man of Many Hats

Athletics’ long, strange journey for new ballpark

Athletics consultant Jeremy Aguero is eye of Las Vegas’ sports hurricane

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

Bally’s Corp, Gaming & Leisure Properties team up with A’s for ballpark on Strip

Bally’s Corp Chairman Wants Hotel Open When A’s Stadium Is Ready In 2028

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May 24, 2021

Our bicycle story collection:

Red Rock Scenic Drive outside Las Vegas

Let’s Pedal Zion National Park

Bicycling Bristlecone Trail At 9,000 Feet Outside Vegas

Bicycling Las Vegas far from Strip

Incomparable Grand Canyon by bike

Move over road cycling, here comes mountain biking in Las Vegas

Pedaling Zion National Park

Biking magical Seattle and the Northwest

Remembering the Knapper

Bicycling the Tour de Stadiums of Las Vegas

Remembering BeFly Beth

Las Vegas bicyclist struck by bullet during memorial ride

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