Las Vegas Motor Speedway History

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series winners

  • March 1, 1998-Inaugural Las Vegas 400, won by Mark Martin.
  • March 7, 1999-Las Vegas 400, won by Jeff Burton.
  • March 6, 2000-Carsdirect.com 400, won by Jeff Burton
  • March 4, 2001-UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400, won by Jeff Gordon
  • March 3, 2002-UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400, won by Sterling Marlin
  • March 2, 2003-UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400, won by Matt Kenseth
  • March 7, 2004-UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400, won by Matt Kenseth
  • March 13, 2005-UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400, won by Jimmie Johnson
  • March 12, 2006-UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400, won by Jimmie Johnson
  • March 11, 2007-UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400, won by Jimmie Johnson
  • March 2, 2008-UAW-Dodge 400, won by Carl Edwards
  • March 1, 2009-Shelby 427, won by Kyle Busch
  • Feb. 28, 2010-Shelby American, won by Jimmie Johnson

NASCAR Nationwide Series winners

  • March 16, 1997-Las Vegas 300, won by Jeff Green.
  • Feb. 28, 1998-Sam's Town 300, won by Jimmy Spencer.
  • March 6, 1999-Sam's Town 300, won by Mark Martin.
  • March 5, 2000-Sam's Town 300, won by Jeff Burton
  • March 3, 2001-Sam's Town 300, won by Todd Bodine
  • March 2, 2002-Sam's Town 300, won by Jeff Burton
  • March 1, 2003-Sam's Town 300, won by Joe Nemechek
  • March 6, 2004-Sam's Town 300, won by Kevin Harvick
  • March 12, 2005-Sam's Town 300, won by Mark Martin
  • March 11, 2006-Sam's Town 300, won by Kasey Kahne
  • March 10, 2007-Sam's Town 300, won by Jeff Burton
  • March 2, 2008-Sam's Town 300, won by Mark Martin
  • Feb. 28, 2009-Sam's Town 300, won by Greg Biffle
  • Feb. 27, 2010-Sam's Town 300, won by Kevin Harvick

NASCAR Camping WorldTruck Series winners

  • November 3, 1996-Carquest 420k, won by Jack Sprague.
  • November 9, 1997-Carquest 420k, won by Joe Ruttman.
  • November 8, 1998-Sam's Town 250, won by Jack Sprague.
  • September 24, 1999-The Orleans 250, won by Greg Biffle
  • October 14, 2001-The Orleans 350, won by Ted Musgrave
  • October 13, 2002-Las Vegas 350, won by David Starr.
  • September 27, 2003-Las Vegas 350, won by Brendan Gaughan.
  • September 25, 2004-Las Vegas 350, won by Shane Hmiel.
  • September 24, 2005-Las Vegas 350, won by Todd Bodine.
  • September 23, 2006-Smith's Las Vegas 350, won by Mike Skinner.
  • September 22, 2007-Smith's Las Vegas 350, won by Travis Kvapil.
  • September 20, 2008-Qwik Liner Las Vegas 350, won by Mike Skinner
  • September 26. 2009-Las Vegas 350, won by Johnny Sauter

Indy Racing League Winners

  • September 15, 1996-Inaugural Las Vegas 500k, won by Richie Hearn.
  • October 11, 1997-Las Vegas 500k, won by Eliseo Salazar.
  • October 11, 1998-Las Vegas 500k, won by Arie Luyendyk.
  • September 26, 1999-Vegas.com 500, won by Sam Schmidt.
  • April 21, 2000-IRL Vegas Indy 300, won by Al Unser Jr.

Champ Car World Series Winners

  • September 25, 2004-Bridgestone 400 Presented by Corona, won by Sebastian Bourdais.
  • September 24, 2005-Hurricane Relief 400, won by Sebastian Bourdais.

NHRA Winners

  • April 7, 2000-Inaugural NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals, winners were Kenny Bernstein (TF), Jim Epler (FC), Jeg Coughlin Jr. (PS), Bob Panella (PST), Angelle Seeling (PSB)
  • April 8, 2001-Second Annual NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals, won by Kenny Bernstein (TF), Tommy Johnson Jr. (FC), Jeg Coughlin Jr. (PS), Bob Panella (PST)
  • Oct. 28, 2001, Inaugural NHRA ACDelco Las Vegas Nationals, won by Darrell Russell (TF), Ron Capps (FC), Mark Pawuk (PS) and Shaun Gann (Bikes)
  • April 7, 2002, Third Annual NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals, won by Larry Dixon (TF), Gary Densham (FC) and Ron Krisher (PS).
  • Oct. 28, 2002, Second Annual NHRA ACDelco Las Vegas Nationals, won by Larry Dixon (TF), John Force (FC), Jeg Coughlin (PS), Angelle Savoie (PSB).
  • April 6, 2003, Fourth Annual NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals, won by Larry Dixon (TF), Tony Pedregon (FC) and Greg Anderson (PS).
  • Oct. 26, 2003, Third Annual ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals, won by Kenny Bernstein (TF), Tony Pedregon (FC), Greg Anderson (PS) and Craig Treble (PSB).
  • April 4, 2004, Fifth Annual NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals, won by Tony Schumacher (TF), Phil Burkhart (FC) and Greg Anderson (PS).
  • Oct. 31, 2004, Fourth Annual ACDelco NHRA Las Vegas Nationals, won by Doug Kalitta (TF), Gary Scelzi (FC), Greg Anderson (PS) and Chip Ellis (PSB).
  • April 17, 2005, Sixth Annual NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals, won by Larry Dixon (TF), Whit Bazemore (FC) and Dave Connolly (PS).
  • Oct. 23, 2005, Fifth Annual ACDelco Las Vegas Nationals, won by Tony Schumacher (TF), Ron Capps (FC), Kurt Johnson (PS) and Chip Ellis (PSB).
  • April 9, 2006, Seventh Annual NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals, won by Melanie Troxel (TF), Cruz Pedregon (FC) and Kurt Johnson (PS).
  • October 29, 2006, Sixth Annual NHRA ACDelco NHRA Las Vegas Nationals, won by Tony Schumacher (TF), "Fast Jack" Beckman (FC), Richie Stevens (PS), and Andrew Hines (PSB).
  • April 15, 2007, Eighth Annual NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationls, won by Brandon Bernstein (TF), Robert Hight (FC), Greg Anderson (PS).
  • Oct. 28, 2007, Seventh Annual NHRA ACDelco Las Vegas Natiuonals, won by Rod Fuller (TF), Tony Pedregon (FC), Greg Anderson (PS) and Andrew Hines (PSB).
  • April 13, 2008, Ninth Annual NHRA Summitracing.com Nationals, won by Cory McClenathan (TF), Tim Wilkerson (FC) and Jason Line (PS).
  • Nov. 1, 2008, NHRA ACDelco Las Vegas Nationals, won by Tony Schumacher (TF), Cruz Pendergon (FC), Jeg Coughlin (PS) and Chris Rivas (PSM).
  • April 5, 2009, NHRA Summitracing.com Nationals, won by Tony Schumacher (TF), Ron Capps (FC) and Jeg Coughlin Jr. (PS).
  • Nov. 1, 2009, NHRA Las Vegas Nationals, won by Spencer Massey (TF), Robert Hight (FC), Larry Morgan (PS), Andrew Hines (PSB).

Winston West Winners (Superspeedway)

  • November 2, 1996-won by Ken Schrader
  • March 15, 1997-won by Gary Smith
  • November 8, 1997-won by Ken Schrader
  • February 25, 1998-Sam's Town 150, won by Kevin Harvick
  • November 7, 198-won by Andy Houston
  • March 5, 1999-Las Vegas 150, won by Jerry Nadeau
  • September 25, 1999-Gold Coast 150, won by Kevin Richards
  • April 21, 2000-Orleans 150, won by David Starr
  • Oct. 13, 2001-24-Hour Fitness 150, won by Brendan Gaughan

Winston West Winners (Bullring)

  • March 1, 2001-NAPA 300, won by Mark Reed
  • April 12, 2002-Orleans 222, won by Austin Cameron
  • April 12, 2003-Orleans 222, won by Jim Inglebright

World of Outlaws Winners (Final Day A-Main)

  • November 6, 1996-Mark Kinser
  • February 7, 1997-Jeff Swindell
  • November 5, 1997-Jeff Swindell
  • February 28, 1998-Mark Kinser
  • November 5, 1998-Mark Kinser
  • March 6, 1999-Danny Lasoski
  • November 3, 1998-Donny Schatz
  • March 4, 2000-Jac Haudenschild
  • November 1, 2000-Sammy Swindell
  • March 4, 2001-Danny Lasoski
  • November 3, 2001-Andy Hillenburg
  • March 2, 2002-Steve Kinser
  • November 9, 2002-Steve Kinser
  • March 1, 2003-Tim Shaffer
  • November 1, 2003-Danny Lasoski
  • March 5, 2004-Steve Kinser
  • November 6, 2004-Donny Schatz
  • March 11, 2005-Donny Schatz
  • October 22, 2005-Tim Shaffer
  • March 9, 2006-Donny Schatz
  • March 10, 2006-Sammy Swindell
  • October 28, 2006-Donny Schatz
  • February 26, 2009-Donny Schatz
  • Feb. 26, 2010-Jason Meyers 
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