Kyle Busch The Fave For Sam’s Town 300, But All Eyes On Danica

The Sam's Town 300, part of NASCAR's second-level Nationwide Series, actually pre-dates the Sprint Cup race that is now known as the Shelby American by a year, as it was first held in 1997 (with Jeff Green the winner). It is held at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, which accommodates 142,000 fans. Date: Saturday, February 27th
Start Time: 4:30 p.m. (et)
Site: Las Vegas Motor Speedway (1996) — Las Vegas, Nevada
Track: 1.5-mile oval
Laps: 200
Miles: 300
Total purse: $1,646,708 (2009 figures)
Payouts: 1st Place - $94,870; 2nd Place - $64,150; 3rd Place - $48,900
Year: 14th
On TV: ESPN 2
Announcers: Marty Reid, Dale Jarrett, Andy Petree
On Radio: Performance Racing Network (PRN)/SIRIUS XM Satell...

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