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“Vegas isn’t really a ‘gamble’ for us,” Cassill said. “We usually have good cars there, and I like the track. It’s bumpy and hard to get a handle on, but I like the challenge of that. It makes for a fun afternoon.”

Buescher made seven starts with Roush Fenway Racing finishing 34th in NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) points

Elliott Sadler announced today the launch of "#takemeto" fan promotion where he will give fans a VIP experience at select NASCAR Nationwide Series events. Prior to 11 selected races throughout the Nationwide Series season, fans will have the opportunity to tweet "#takemeto (race track)" to @Elliott_Sadler on Twitter to enter to win the NASCAR fan experience.

While the focus has been on the Sprint Cup Series rookies, there is also a strong Nationwide Series rookie contingent. This year's series brings us five strong young drivers, who are each with strong teams, and have plenty of pressure on their shoulders. So far, it has been mixed results but they're off to a solid start.

NASCAR has reinstated Ryan Hess, a former crew member in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, and Curtis Martin Jr., a former crew member in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, upon their successful completion of NASCAR’s Substance Abuse Policy Road to Recovery Program.

After taking on a superspeedway and a short track to begin the season, Roush Fenway Racing (RFR) heads to the mile-and-a-half speedway of Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS); one of the organization’s most storied tracks.

This weekend, Dakoda Armstrong will make his second start at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. He has one previous start at the mile-and-a-half track in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, where he earned a 16th-place finish.

Ryan Reed will make his first NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) start this Saturday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS) for Roush Fenway Racing (RFR). The race marks Reed’s ninth overall NNS start.

James Buescher will make his first start at Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS) in the NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) for the first time since 2012. Buescher, however, is no stranger to the 1.5-mile oval with five NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) starts and two NNS starts.

Richard Childress Racing's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series history at Las Vegas Motor Speedway ... In 47 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series starts at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Richard Childress Racing Chevrolets have earned seven top-five and 16 top-10 finishes with five different drivers - Clint Bowyer, Jeff Burton, Dale Earnhardt, Kevin Harvick and Mike Skinner.