When: Sunday, March 4, 2018
Where: Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV
Defending Champion: Martin Truex Jr..
The Dragon Energy NASCAR Series heads to Las Vegas for the next race of this season, the Pennzoil 400, a 267-lap, 400-mile race held at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, which is situated only a few miles north of The Strip. The Las Vegas Motor Speedway is one of the most complete racing complexes in the world, including road paths, a 3/8 mile oval, a dirt track and a state-of-the-art drag racing centre.
The game’s elite will be gunning their automobiles around each turn in hopes of winning the Pennzoil 400’s unique championship belt, in place of the customary trophy. This twist can be pegged into the boxing customs of the city.
The race occurs at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday, March 4, at 3:30 p.m. ET and will be televised by FOX.
Last year, Brad Keselowski was out front and pulling away, apparently headed to victory in Sunday’s NASCAR race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Then suddenly a parts failure caused Keselowski to slow, letting Martin Truex Jr. to catch and pass him with two laps remaining from the Pennzoil 400. The victory was Truex’s first of the season and eighth of his career.
Jimmie Johnson holds the record for most wins at the track with four but he hasn’t won the race since 2010. Matt Kenseth has three wins with his final.
Jeff Burton, Carl Edwards and defending champion Brad Keselowski have two wins each.
Roush Fenway Racing has the most team wins seven but none because 2011 while Hendrick Motorsports has five wins but not one since 2010. Joe Gibbs Racing, Stewart-Haas Racing and Team Penske have two wins each.
In terms of manufacturing company wins, Ford has two wins in Las Vegas while Chevrolet has seven while Toyota has just two and Dodge has one.
Pennzoil 400 Race Prediction
Preview: Kevin Harvick is the favored coming into the race following his dominating win in Atlanta last week. Harvick crossed the line nearly three seconds faster than second-place finisher Brad Keselowski, an eternity in NASCAR terms. He’s putting together a number of his best performances, and also the veteran will seem to cut into current point leader Joey Logano’s lead. Continue…
Which driver will take victory lane at Las Vegas Motor Speedway?
Sin City will get its first and only taste of NASCAR Sprint Cup action, when the the Pennzoil Tools 400 cruises to Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
There are usually 36 Nascar Sprint Cup races and 35 Xfinity Series races each season, whilst Formula 1 generally runs 17-19 races.
This implies there are a great deal more betting opportunities in NASCAR, along with better rivalry deep to the year.
Bet Pennzoil 400 Racebook Odds
As you consider NASCAR chances you may want to try to remember that the first season results don’t mean much in the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Just because a motorist won in Daytona or Phoenix International Raceway, doesn’t mean they will succeed in NASCAR betting odds in Las Vegas.
The track is different, the atmosphere is different and there are few guarantees in NASCAR odds in Vegas.
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