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Kentucky Speedway

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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$75.0M
  • Private
  • US
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This 1.5 mile, asphalt track located in Sparta. Features NASCAR Busch, Craftsman Truck, All Pro Series, ARCA and IRL races. Tickets, schedule, track facts, directions and information on the Waltrip Walkway are included here.

Chief Financial Officer
William R. Brooks
Number of Employees 374
Contact Information

2216 Dixie Hwy # 200

Fort Mitchell, Kentucky 41017-2966

www.kentuckyspe...

1 859 647 4309

NAICS Code Office Administrative Services: 561110

News & Analysis

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  • Logano Victorious Again in Bluegrass State

    - 2009-06-14

    GameStop Driver Two-For-Two At Kentucky Speedway SPARTA, Ky. -- Stating that Joey Logano loves racing at the Kentucky Speedway would be an understatement of huge...

    Tags: Joe Gibbs Racing Inc., Kentucky Speedway

  • Speedway Motorsports Completes Purchase of Kentucky Speedway

    - 2008-12-31

    CONCORD, N.C. -- Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (NYSE:TRK) has added Kentucky Speedway to its portfolio of motorsports facilities, expanding its geographic reach into the Midwest. The completed purchase was announced today by O. Bruton Smith, founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Speedway Motorsports, Inc. "We are extremely excited...

    Tags: Kentucky Speedway

  • Speedway Motorsports to Proceed with Kentucky Speedway Acquisition

    - 2008-08-28

    CONCORD, N.C. -- Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (NYSE:TRK) is proceeding with the purchase of Kentucky Speedway, company officials announced today. In May 2008, Speedway Motorsports entered into an agreement to acquire Kentucky Speedway from Kentucky Speedway LLC, pending a 90-day period to conduct due diligence. The period expired Aug. 18,...

    Tags: Kentucky Speedway

  • Dixon ties IndyCar mark with last-lap win

    - 2008-08-11

    IRL IndyCar Series points leader Scott Dixon lost last year's championship when he ran out of fuel in the season finale, but his fortunes seem to have changed this year, as he collected a record-tying sixth win Saturday at Kentucky Speedway when Helio Castroneves' tank went dry on the final...

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  • Auto racing star Dixon wins Meijer Indy 300

    - 2008-08-09

    SPARTA, Kentucky AFP — Scott Dixon won the Meijer Indy 300 at Kentucky Speedway, tying teammate Dan Wheldon for most victories in a single season on the IndyCar Series circuit with his sixth. Wheldon, who finished fifth on the 1.5-mile tri-oval, also recorded six wins on the circuit in...

    Tags: Agence France-Presse, Meijer Inc.

  • NWS: Teenager Logano makes history.

    - 2008-06-15

    Eighteen-year-old Joey Logano has made Nationwide Series history after winning in just his third start on Saturday night at the Kentucky Speedway. Logano became the youngest winner in series history at just 18 years and three weeks when he took the chequered flag in Saturday night's Meijer 300, dominating...

    Tags: Meijer Inc.

  • Speedway Motorsports Agrees to Purchase Kentucky Speedway

    - 2008-05-22

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (NYSE:TRK) has agreed to purchase Kentucky Speedway from Kentucky Speedway, LLC. The agreement was announced today by O. Bruton Smith, founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Speedway Motorsports, Inc. The acquisition is expected to close in the third quarter of 2008. Kentucky...

    Tags: Kentucky Speedway

  • Female racing milestones

    - 2008-04-21

    May 30, 1976: Janet Guthrie finishes 15th in the World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway as the first female driver in NASCAR's Cup Series. May 29, 1977: Guthrie places 29th as the first woman in the Indianapolis 500, which had begun allowing women in the pits...

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  • Ky. track loses suit against NASCAR

    - 2008-01-08

    DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- A U.S. federal court judge in Kentucky ruled in favor of NASCAR and International Speedway Corp. on Monday, rejecting Kentucky Speedway's civil antitrust lawsuit claiming NASCAR and ISC monopolize auto racing at the elite level. Judge William O. Bertelsman failed to find...

    Tags: Kentucky Speedway

  • Ky. Speedway owner targets N.H. purchase

    - 2007-09-17

    LOUDON, N.H. -- Kentucky Speedway owner Jerry Carroll said he wants to buy New Hampshire International Speedway and transfer one of the track's two Nextel Cup races to his 1.5-mile Sparta, Ky., oval. Carroll, along with a Kentucky Speedway delegation that included NBA legend Oscar Robertson,...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
William R. Brooks Chief Financial Officer
Mark F Cassis Kentucky Speedway Executive Vice President and General Manager
Dan Stuart Director of Sales
Kevin T Corcoran Consultant
Mike Schmaltz Communications Associate

William R. Brooks, 59, was named Vice Chairman of the Company in May, 2008. Mr. Brooks will also continue to serve as Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer and a director of SMI as he has since its organization in 1994. In February 2004, Mr. Brooks became an Executive Vice President of SMI. Mr. Brooks joined Sonic Financial from PriceWaterhouseCoopers in 1983 and currently is an officer of Sonic Financial, has served as Vice President of CMS since before the organization of SMI, and has been Vice President and a director of AMS since its acquisition and TMS since its formation. He has served as Vice President of BMS, LVMS, IR and NHMS since their acquisition as well as, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the newly acquired Kentucky Speedway. In additional, Mr. Brooks serves as an officer and a director, or in a similar capacity, for many of SMI's other subsidiaries. . Mr. Brooks also has served as a director of SAI since its formation in 1997.

Organization Position Status
Kentucky Speedway Chief Financial Officer Current
Speedway Motorsports, Inc. Vice Chairman, CFO & Treasurer Current
Kentucky Speedway Executive Vice President Current
Nhms.Com Vice President Current
Speedway Motorsports, Inc. Executive Vice President Former
Speedway Motorsports, Inc. Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Kentucky Speedway Kentucky Speedway Executive Vice President and General Manager Current

Organization Position Status
Kentucky Speedway Director of Sales Current

Organization Position Status
The Ohio State University College of Optometry Assistant Professor Current
Kentucky Speedway Consultant Current
Cincinnati Eye Institute Current
The Ohio State University Doctorate Former
The Ohio State University Bachelor of Science Degree In Physiological Optics Former

Organization Position Status
Kentucky Speedway Communications Associate Current

Executive News

  • Speedway Motorsports, Inc. Schedules 2009 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call

    Business Wire - 7/21/09 - View Story

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