Everything You Need To Know About The Pennzoil 400

Written By Darren Cooper on March 3, 2022

Pennzoil 400: Everything You Need To Know For The Big Race

The Pennzoil 400, presented by Jiffy Lube, will be taking place at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend, located just a stone’s throw away from the Las Vegas Strip, as part of the NASCAR Cup Series.

The race begins as the flag drops and the crowd roars at 12:30 p.m. local time, which will be broadcasted by FOX. The weather forecast predicts mostly sunny skies with temperatures slightly over 60. Don’t forget to bring your enthusiasm and sunscreen.

The third NASCAR Cup Series race of the season is taking place at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, which also hosts the South Point 400 in October.

The South Point 400 is an integral part of the NASCAR Cups’ playoff series, where the leading 16 drivers progress. The unique sights and sounds of a NASCAR race make it stand out on the American sports calendar. We provide all the necessary details for the Pennzoil 400, including the timing, the travel arrangements, and the attractions.

When it comes to sports betting in Nevada, this is undoubtedly a shift in tempo.

Race Weekend Details

The racing weekend in the desert concludes with the Pennzoil 400. The excitement kicks off on Thursday night with the Hauler Parade.

Have you ever witnessed a procession of vibrant 18-wheelers marching down the Las Vegas Strip? This is your opportunity. The Hauler Parade will begin at 6 p.m. from The Luxor hotel and will continue towards the Speedway.

The Victoria’s Voice Foundation 200, which is part of the NASCAR Camping World Truck series, is scheduled for Friday. The race is set to start at 6 p.m.
The Alsco Uniforms 300 Xfinity Series race is on Saturday at 1:30 p.m.
Following that, the grand finale will be the 267-lap Pennzoil 400 on Sunday.

Where is the Speedway?

Located about 17 miles northeast from the center of Las Vegas, and approximately the same distance from the Strip, is the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. You can find it off Exit 54 (Speedway Blvd.). There is ample parking space available.

However, if you prefer not to travel by road, helicopter packages are available to take you to the track. The helicopter ride, which lasts 15 minutes, is priced at $500.

How do I get a ticket?

You can get tickets and ticket packages from this website: lvms.com/tickets/pennzoil-400/

Starting Tuesday, ticket prices for Friday’s race begin at $20, Saturday’s race at $36, and the Pennzoil 400 at $126.

How do I bring my RV?

There are numerous locations and options at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway where you can park your RV for a full weekend of enjoyment. The RV lots were opened on March 2 and will close on March 7. To avoid the rush, guests are advised to arrive prior to Thursday evening.

The Inner Circle RV Lot is designed to fit all types of recreational vehicles. Additionally, spaces are open at the Hill RV Lot, which offers a distinctive view of the race. For those seeking a more luxurious RV experience, the elite Trackside Vegas Veranda is available, offering a view of the raceway with the iconic strip as a backdrop.

Call 1-800-644-4444 for more information on bringing your RV.

Las Vegas brings the party

Special passes are available for race fans to meet the racers during introductions and gain access to the garage scene. On Sunday, there will be a pre-race concert by the country music band Midland, scheduled to start around 11 a.m. Tiera Kennedy, the host of The Tiera Show on Apple Music Country, will be performing the national anthem.

What if I want to bet on the race?

Caesars has released the betting odds for the winner of the Pennzoil 400. Kyle Larson is the top pick with odds at +350, followed by Chase Elliott at +700. Both Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin have been given odds of +800.

If you’re looking to place a bet on the winner of the NASCAR Cup series, BetMGM currently has Larson as the favorite with odds at +250. At present, Austin Cindric is leading the NASCAR Cup Series standings following his victory in the Daytona 500. Larson trails in second place, courtesy of his triumph in the Auto Club 400.