/tags/nascar NASCAR en-US Copyright Fri, 02 Oct 2020 09:50:00 GMT /sports/2020-10-02/nascars-decision-to-not-race-in-sparta-leaves-region-disappointed NASCAR's decision to not hold a race at Kentucky Speedway next season makes the racetrack's future uncertain.One word to sum up how Northern Kentucky… Fri, 02 Oct 2020 09:50:00 GMT /sports/2020-10-02/nascars-decision-to-not-race-in-sparta-leaves-region-disappointed Cory Sharber /sports/2019-07-05/20-years-of-racing-at-kentucky-speedway-in-sparta Kentucky Speedway will be hosting a weekend of activities July 11-13 in celebration of 20 seasons of racing, ranging from family friendly camping to… Fri, 05 Jul 2019 09:00:05 GMT /sports/2019-07-05/20-years-of-racing-at-kentucky-speedway-in-sparta /sports/2018-07-13/19th-nascar-event-takes-place-this-weekend-in-sparta For many of the Commonwealth’s NASCAR racing fans, the annual weekend of racing at Kentucky Motor Speedway got off to a good start last night.Louisville… Fri, 13 Jul 2018 21:00:00 GMT /sports/2018-07-13/19th-nascar-event-takes-place-this-weekend-in-sparta Stu Johnson (KPR) /music/2017-07-06/the-blues-nascar-road-special In honor of the NASCAR races down at Kentucky Speedway this week, I thought it only appropriate to pull out some road songs to share with you. So, I… Thu, 06 Jul 2017 18:14:31 GMT /music/2017-07-06/the-blues-nascar-road-special /sports/2016-07-01/kentucky-speedway-prepares-for-3-days-of-racing-entertainment-july-7-9 It's time for a big summer weekend of racing at the Kentucky Speedway in Sparta. Track spokesman Tim Bray is with Lee Hay to talk about the July 7-9… Fri, 01 Jul 2016 09:00:05 GMT /sports/2016-07-01/kentucky-speedway-prepares-for-3-days-of-racing-entertainment-july-7-9 /sports/2016-06-27/after-major-renovations-the-kentucky-speedway-is-ready-for-nascar-racing-on-july-9 The Kentucky Speedway in Sparta staged its first race event sixteen years ago this month. Since then it has hosted NASCAR, ARCA and other racing events,… Mon, 27 Jun 2016 08:00:00 GMT /sports/2016-06-27/after-major-renovations-the-kentucky-speedway-is-ready-for-nascar-racing-on-july-9 /sports/2015-07-03/its-quaker-state-400-weekend-at-the-kentucky-speedway The Kentucky Speedway is gearing up for the fifth running of the Quaker State 400 NASCAR race and they have added more family activities and 2 free… Fri, 03 Jul 2015 09:00:10 GMT /sports/2015-07-03/its-quaker-state-400-weekend-at-the-kentucky-speedway /local-news/2015-02-09/national-international-sports-executives-touring-cincinnati This week, Cincinnati is hosting the National Sports Forum. Jackie Reau with the Greater Cincinnati Sports Corporation says it's another opportunity to… Mon, 09 Feb 2015 19:23:36 GMT /local-news/2015-02-09/national-international-sports-executives-touring-cincinnati Bill Rinehart /sports/2014-06-20/nascar-returning-to-the-kentucky-speedway-this-month It’s time again for the Kentucky Speedway to host the Quaker State 400 Sprint Cup Race at the track in Sparta. With a preview of what race fans can expect… Fri, 20 Jun 2014 05:00:05 GMT /sports/2014-06-20/nascar-returning-to-the-kentucky-speedway-this-month /music/2013-06-14/billy-currington-will-play-at-the-quaker-state-400 A song from country artist Billy Currington, who will be performing at the Kentucky Speedway prior to the Quaker State 400 race on June 29. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 05:32:05 GMT /music/2013-06-14/billy-currington-will-play-at-the-quaker-state-400