Wednesday, March 07, 2012

List of Driver Appearances and Autograph Sessions in Las Vegas

Wednesday
5 to 7 p.m.: Jennifer Jo Cobb of the Nationwide Series will be at Lee's Discount Liquors, 4427 E. Sunset Road.

Thursday
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.: Eric McClure of the Nationwide Series appears at Walmart, 8060 W. Tropical Parkway.

1:30 p.m.: Defending Sprint Cup champion Tony Stewart is at Office Depot at 1435 W. Craig Road. (Fans must have a wristband for an autograph; wristbands will be distributed at 8 a.m. with a 450 limit.)

4 to 6 p.m.: Former Las Vegas resident and Durango High graduate Kyle Busch of the Sprint Cup Series will once again be at M&M's World on the Strip. (Call 736-7611 for details about obtaining a wristband for autographs).

5 to 7 p.m.: There will be a live SiriusXM broadcast with Sprint Cup driver and 2008 Nationwide champion Clint Bowyer and two-time Daytona 500 champ Michael Waltrip at The Pub inside the Monte Carlo. At 5:30, Waltrip will sign autographs; Bowyer will sign at 6 p.m.

6 p.m.: The NASCAR Sprint Series Hauler Parade will start on the south part of Las Vegas Boulevard and head north toward Sahara Avenue.

6 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series driver Greg Biffle hosts an autograph session at Team Ford, 5445 Drexel Road, in the northwest part of the valley.

6 p.m.: Sprint Cup driver Jamie McMurray will be hosting an autograph session at Bass Pro Shops inside the Silverton.

6 to 8 p.m.: Brendan Gaughan, a Bishop Gorman High graduate and driver in the Nationwide Series, will host an autograph session at the South Point, which is owned by his family.

7 to 8 p.m.: Jimmie Johnson, the Cup champion from 2006 to 2010, is taking part in a Q & A session with Chris Myers of FOX Sports in the showroom at the Suncoast. (Open to the first 250 fans.)

7 to 8 p.m.: Dale Earnhardt Jr., one of NASCAR's most popular drivers, takes part in a Q & A session hosted by NASCAR personality Jeff Hammond at Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall.

8 p.m.: Sprint Cup driver Brad Keselowski appears at Dick's Last Resort inside the Excalibur.

Friday
6 to 7 p.m.: Drivers Danica Patrick and Cole Whitt will host an autograph session at the Palms (tickets required. Call 942-7770 for information).

7 p.m.: Nationwide drivers Michael McDowell and Jason Bowles are hosting an autograph session at the The Pub inside the Monte Carlo.

8 p.m.: Cup veteran Bobby Labonte and Brad Daugherty, a former star basketball player at North Carolina and NBA player turned NASCAR commentator, hosting an autograph session at the The Pub inside the Monte Carlo.

8 to 9 p.m.: Drivers Regan Smith and Ricky Stenhouse host an autograph session at Jr. Roxy's at Sam's Town.

8 to 9 p.m.: Drivers and other racing notables, including Las Vegas native Kurt Busch, David Reutimann, Dave Blaney, Ken Schrader, Robert Richardson Jr., Scott Riggs, Eric McClure, Jennifer Jo Cobb and Johanna Longs will be hosting an autograph session at the Riviera.