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NASCAR Vegas preview and local driver spotlight

America’s Racing Showplace will get ready to host the fastest weekend in Las Vegas as NASCAR invades the Las Vegas Motor Speedway for its first of two visits to the Entertainment Capital of the World.

NASCAR, and its top three touring series forms, will race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway through the weekend of March 1-3.

With the top series being NASCAR, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) follows second. Lastly, Friday and Saturday will feature NASCAR’s Xfinity Series and Truck Series, which are the minor leagues of NASCAR.

The Las Vegas Motor Speedway features many fun activities for fans including the Neon Garage, where the fans can get up close to their favorite drivers and cars.