Nevada Races & Spectator Sports
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Off-road rallies and on-track auto racing can be found in every corner of the Silver State. From NASCAR race car drivers tearing up the speedway in Las Vegas, NV to world championship off-road races, desert scrambles, Silver State showdowns, and Bonneville Speed Week, in no other place is racing a sport taken more seriously than in Nevada. Other Nevada car races that take the spectator out of the sport is the Silver State Classicβa race where Nevadans and visitors alike can drive a car as fast as they can handle on a closed two-lane public highway from Vegas to Ely.
World Championship Outhouse Races? Nope, not a typo. And just about anything elseβwhether itβs a bed, a coffin, a balloon, a zebra, or a camelβconsider it raceable in Nevada.Β From hot rods to hot air balloons, let us be your guide.Β
Nevada bike races are just as action-packed as motorsports, too. Only in Nevada will you find Elyβs Race the Railsβrunning bicycle competitors against a 19th-century locomotiveβor bike events like Lincoln County’s Park to Park Pedal Century Ride and the World Human Powered Speed Challenge that beckons international teams from around the world to Battle Mountain in an attempt to break bike racing land speed records.
Events in Nevada
Gotta See ‘Em to Believe ‘Em
Nevada has never been a stranger to a good time. And for every world-famous event anchoring Nevadaβs come-as-you-are, cut-loose culture, there are dozens more that are sure to steal your heart and fill up your camera roll. From big-ticket bashes in our two big metros to community-wide celebrations in every small town in between, find out where and when to whoop it up around the Silver State.
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The only thing more exciting than a photo finish? All the photos of just how much fun youβre having before, during, and after they wave that checkered flag or hoist the trophies. And when you share βem, tag #TravelNevada so we can race over and show some virtual love.
