Marcus Smith takes over Lowe's Motor Speedway
AP Auto Racing Writer Marcus Smith, son of billionaire track owner Bruton Smith, was selected as Humpy Wheeler's successor Wednesday at Lowe's Motor Speedway and Speedway Motorsports Inc. Marcus Smith takes over as president and CEO of SMI, which owns seven tracks currently on NASCAR's Cup schedule, and president and general manager of Lowe's Motor Speedway.
Andre Smith could miss the rest of the season after breaking the fifth metatarsal in his left foot during practice Wednesday, according to Bengals' beat writer Joe Reedy.