"Really cool," he said. Liberty added: These costs increased in the full year primarily driven by higher freight costs with three more events held outside of Europe and underlying inflation on freight costs, increased Paddock Club costs associated with higher hospitality attendance and servicing eight additional Paddock Club events compared to the prior year, as well as higher commissions and partner servicing costs associated with increased Primary F1 revenue streams and higher F2 and F3 related costs. April 29, 2022 at 6:22 AM. We have hot passes with McLeods team. People wonder why Nascar is dying. The first starts Friday, March 3, with the Victorias Voice Foundation 200 Truck Series event, and ends Sunday, March 5, with the Pennzoil 400 Cup Series race. Sign up for the FOX Sports NASCAR Newsletter with Bob Pockrass! Use of this website (including any and all parts and components) constitutes your acceptance of these, 2022 Winter Olympics: Team USA snags two medals on Day 2. Joey Logano might not be a Southern Nevada product, but he sure seems at home at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. "I don't lose sleep over anything, really other than just my kids waking up too early or something like that." It started a mask mandate for indoor areas last weekend at The Glen, but at the moment, all 13 remaining races plan to sell as many tickets as full seating capacity and camping allow. With the Next Gen car designed to be more nimble on road courses, NASCAR should test the boot to see if it could add to The Glen product. James Gilbert | Getty Images. Bring on the more weird stuff.". A common saying in NASCAR for decades was that once NASCAR got a fan to the track, that person became a fan for life. But as I am finding out, as I think a lot of us are finding out, being the guy who hires the drivers and helps those drivers, that might be even harder! WebIn the latest edition of the Frontstretch Podcast, Dustin Albino and Mike Neff discuss Kyle Buschs most recent win at Bristol Motor Speedway, which makes him three-for-eight in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series this season. What preseason predictions and concerns did we correctly see coming and on which ones did we totally whiff worse than Kyle Busch at Darlington? There are plenty of short tracks though maybe not quarter-mile tracks that NASCAR could have raced. Cup driver Denny Hamlin co-owns a team with Michael Jordan, and former driver Justin Marks co-owns a team with entertainer Pitbull. Coliseum. The reduced number is due to some seats in NASCARs main concern about using that extra section is that it could have limited passing zones and that the extra mile added to the course would mean fewer laps and that fans in attendance would not see the cars as often. There are plenty more traditional stock-car racing markets than downtown Los Angeles. The NASCAR Xfinity Series continues its season on Saturday, March 4, with a trip to Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The Speedways capacity has twice been downsized, from a high of 140,000 seats to its current total of 80,000. Bob Pockrass has spent decades covering motorsports, including the past 30 Daytona 500s. In He joined FOX Sports in 2019 following stints at ESPN, Sporting News, NASCAR Scene magazine and The (Daytona Beach) News-Journal. It read: Kaz Grala is set to be the team's driver and all that is left to be seen is an official confirmation of the same. View full match commentary including video highlights, news, team line-ups, player ratings, stats and more. In this inter Aside from single race tickets that are rather straight forward, what are the other options for race day? Potable and non-potable water info can be found here - https://www.doverspeedway.com/campground-info-policies/. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic still raging with the highly contagious Omicron variant, reports indicate the grandstands are sold out. "I think between the format that we had with the heat races, last-chance race, all the way through the main, at least from a fan perspective, a lot of energy in the bowl, hopefully those tuning in on TV enjoyed it as well.". 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Watch the full highlights from the 2022 Busch Clash at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Hamlin's Team 23XI (co-owned by Michael Jordan) started the 2021 season without a finished race shop but still won in the fall with Bubba Wallace. That survey builds on a study done in February 2021, which indicated that fans who said they became NASCAR fans in the past three years were 22% Hispanic, 19% Black and 9% Asian, which is half of all new fans in that survey. Cowboys say Dallas has the ideal qualities to host the Scouting Combine Posted by Michael David Smith on March 1, 2022, 6:23 AM EST Getty Images The Scouting Combine has taken place in Indianapolis since 1987, but that may change in 2023. Already a subscriber? We're halfway to the playoffs. If theres no shifting, might as well be an automatic. WebThe 10 teams shared total payments of $1.157bn between them in 2022, compared with $1.068bn the previous year. F1 noted that its key measure of primary revenue rose 14% from $1.850bn to $2.107bn, split between race promotion fees (28.6%), media rights (36.4%) and sponsorship (16.9%). We live in Delaware, we would love to watch qualifying for the cup series on Saturday for Dover. "This was an amazing event," he said. Loganos previous NASCAR victory came at NASCARs latest experiment: putting dirt on Bristol Motor Speedway for a regular-season event. I'm curious if Dover has the same? At its peak, 101,000 people can be fitted inside the oval and all tickets have already been bought weeks in advance. But this years first NASCAR stopthe second will take place in October during the sports playoffs is a good opportunity to start paying attention again, if not get back into the grandstands themselves. NASCAR doesn't release attendance numbers, but series track execs say that in-person crowds are also up by double-digits over 2021. The 32-year-old Team Penske driver won for the third time in Las Vegas during the tracks most recent race in last October as part of the Cup Series playoffs. While the kids (and Logano at Darlington) think it's worth the risk to win races, Hamlin and his fellow closer-to-retirement racers are taking a much longer-term risk by stepping into team ownership. A sport that sometimes needs a swift kick in the butt to make changes decided to make a huge, huge change. When NASCAR rolled out the Next Gen car that debuted this season, they promised a super-durable, one-size-fits-all-tracks machine that could take a licking and keep on racing. His tweet read: This is great news for fans, who were unable to throng en masse for the Daytona 500 last year. Several in the industry, as well as many hard-core fans, shook their heads at this plan. It was "like a short-track race at a superspeedway." In the last five years, Denny Hamlin has won three times, including two in a row. NASCAR Cup Series at Fontana results: Kyle Larson drives into Victory Lane for the first time in 2022 Larson's win in California is his first of the season after 10 wins and a championship in 2021 "Us old veterans, we make our mistakes too. This story originally appeared in Las VegasWeekly. First time at Indy. However, according to reports from NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports, the 2022 Cup Series has drawn the largest audience compared to the last five years. The RV parking spots are also booked up at the Daytona International Speedway. It also drew interest from not just avid NASCAR fans but also casual race fans. F1s global relevance and sustainability efforts are enticing the entry of premier OEMs including Audi and Ford in 2026, and we are confident they will bring significant value to our sport., Pirellis race to improve the tyres Hamilton called dangerous, Video: F1 2023's Testing Analysis - A Race Engineer Explains. Gragson is already a polarizing figure in racing circles due to a confrontational and outspoken attitude, not unlike the one for which Busch has been known throughout his career. Coliseum, Joey Logano was able to take the lead from Kyle Busch and pull away to win the Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum to open the 2022 season. As per a tweet by Bob Pockrass, the president of the Daytona International Speedway has confirmed the news. Regarding the results Liberty Media noted: Race promotion revenue grew due to higher fees generated from the mix of events held, with three additional races held outside of Europe compared to 2021 and the return of capacity crowds, whereas limitations on fan attendance in 2021 led to one-time changes in the contractual terms of a limited number of races held. LVSportsBiz.com is proud to turn five years old in June 2022 and we are proud of our sports-business journalism, content and photos that more than 1 million NASCAR has brought at least one race in its Cup Series the highest level of competition to Las Vegas Motor Speedway every year since the track opened in 1998. Its recent financial report indicates that the move created a boost. He hit .349 with six homers and 13 RBIs in 17 postseason games. July 10, 2022 Bryan Gable Sunday marked the second NASCAR Cup Series race at the recently redesigned Atlanta Motor Speedway. "This event delivered. We figured it would be less crowded, shorter and not a financial investment (50 bucks total) if he hated it. Any idea when we can enter and whether we can bring backpacks? Todays race will help the NASCAR Cup Series set the field for the Playoffs, as only one race will remain in the regular season following the road course battle in New York. Be the first one to comment on this story. WebThe 2022 NASCAR Cup Series race schedule from NASCAR.com has race dates, times and TV and radio broadcast details plus ticket information. Indy race day at Texas Motor Speedway pic.twitter.com/V4Rzcyx4aF, The Charlie Baker era begins; UFC/PBR fuel Endeavor; Add OKC to markets eyeing new venue; Disney doubles down on F1 and people on the move. Overall, the sport is up in comparison to 2019 WebFind FC Ingolstadt 04 vs Rostock result on Yahoo Sports. I would say spend the money and get the Ignition Garage pass if you havent done it before. Hes also starting to think about doing a weekend trip to Charlotte. 39 of 62. NASCAR is no longer the biggest game in town; local attendance figures are one measure of its declining presence. Drivers there included Joey Logano, Austin Dillon, Chris Buescher, William Byron, and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. There are too many iconic sports venues that can host this event. driver Pierre Gasly and Moto2 rider Tony Arbolino. It sold out all 38,000 seats at Nashville, where it added temporary seating to its 25,000 permanent grandstands. It was the perfect length, any longer he would have been over it. With that said, however, NASCAR did have a test session with the Next Gen cars at Daytona in early September with over a half dozen cars. According to the track president, there will be no capacity limits in terms of the seating arrangement. Got a quick question about the water at Dover for RVs. But Hamlin is open about the struggles he's faced to get it all headed in the right direction. After NASCAR "struggling with attendance for years" at Atlanta Motor Speedway, a "promising crowd turned out in Atlanta on a sunny day with temperatures climbing near 70 degrees" for yesterday's Cup Series Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500. Its the third stop on NASCARs 2023 schedule, and theres plenty of intrigue to go around at the start of a new season. Published March 1, 2022 NASCARs ratings keep dropping compared to previous years NASCAR's ratings continue to fall as another bad record has To be precise, all spectators have to wear a mask if indoors. I am embarrassingly naive regarding what a race day looks like for a fan. There was also an increase in the streams that come under other revenue, driven by higher hospitality revenue generated from the Paddock Club, which operated at 19 races, with record attendance throughout 2022 compared to 11 events during 2021, as well as higher freight revenue with more races held outside of Europe compared to the prior year and the impact of freight cost inflation on billing rates. Michael Dunlop announces Isle of Man TT 2023 plans, UK MPs express "grave concerns" over FIA and F1 role in "sportswashing", UK MPs express "grave concerns" over FIA and F1 role in "sportswashing" The next day was a nearly perfect event, and that momentum has seemed to carry on throughout spring. F1 noted that its key measure of primary revenue rose 14% The 30-year-old graduate from the University of Florida who dabbled as a racer in NASCARs development series has been charged with generating interest in a sport that has faced headwinds over the past decade. Hell be driving the No. It makes for a more exciting racing environment, part of NASCARs master plan when it introduced the Next Gen car at the start of the 2022 season. Kennedy is the son of NASCAR co-owner Lesa France Kennedy, and revamping the schedule has been his baby. Did Kevin Durant's sensational run to Olympic gold solidify him as world's best player. When Ross Chastain won at Talladega in the same ride he'd driven to victory on the road course at COTA four weeks earlier, well, that was an old-school move that no one thought we'd see this century, especially those of us who remember the not-so-long-ago somewhat out-of-control custom-built days when teams would spend tens of millions cranking out dozens of cars each season. Sorry, something went wrong with the copy but here is the link for you. Ask all of them here! WebTop leagues in weekly attendance [ edit] Note that other ticketed activities in motor sports such as practices and qualifying are not included in the number of "games" in a week. Its the race every driver dreams of winning, such is the Admissions revenue for most tracks was public through 2018, and the sport had seen drops in admissions revenue for 11 consecutive years. Access to easy-to-read digital editions of weekly issues. WebBrowse through 2022 NASCAR Cup Las Vegas results, statistics, rankings and championship standings. There is free water over in lot 10 - youll just need some jugs to get it back to your camper. It feels like only a matter of time before Logano ties Johnsons all-time mark, given how he has performed in Las Vegas. Churchill Downs has been home to some of the most incredible moments in sports history. Thank you in advance. 7 coldsprunk Ferrari 4 mo. In general, there is pent-up demand for experiences and probably people putting more value on experiences and more unique, authentic experiences.". Copyright 2023 NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Logano also has one runner-up and three fourth-place finishes to go with his trio of wins. Bob Pockrass has spent decades covering motorsports, including the past 30 Daytona 500s. The event at the Coliseum certainly created more buzz. However, the increase in revenue came in tandem with an increase in costs from $421m to $593m across various areas, including a substantial sum already committed by F1 to this years inaugural Las Vegas GP, which it is promoting. As per a tweet by Bob Pockrass, the president "Youve got young talent that is starting to build fandom. 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But turn 4 went up like $200 between 2021 and 2022. Hes been the fastest driver in the Cup series through two races. Joey Logano holds off Kyle Busch in the last five laps to win The Clash at the Coliseum. But the Durango High graduate is entering a new phase of his career in 2023. In an attempt at reaching a new audience, however, this year's race will be on a temporary 1/4-mile asphalt track. Follow him on Twitter and Instagram @bobpockrass. Masks are also required to be worn at all times regardless of vaccination status, except while eating and drinking. That new car has provided teams with fewer resources a better chance to compete against goliaths of the sport like Hendrick Motorsports (Chevrolet), Team Penske (Ford) and Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota). Why? That's just wild.". If anyone is interested let me know !!! 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