Company Profile
Updated: 17-SEP-09Dover Motorsports Inc.
Public Company, Headquarters Location
PO Box 843, Dover, DE 19903-0843, United States
(302)883-6500, (302)672-0100 fax, http://www.dovermotorsportsinc.com
Primary SIC: Racing, Including Track Operation, Primary NAICS: Race Tracks
Description: Dover Motorsports Inc. began motorsports operations in 1969 in Dover, Del. The company's predecessor, Dover Downs Inc., was also engaged in harness horse racing operations. As a result of several restructurings, the company's operations were segregated into two main operating subsidiaries - Dover International Speedway Inc., incorporated in 1994, encompassed motorsports operations; and Dover Downs Inc., incorporated in 1967, conducted gaming operations. Dover Motorsports is a public holding company that markets and promotes motorsports entertainment in the United States. The company's subsidiaries own and operate four motorsports tracks in three state: Dover International Speedway in Dover, Del.; Gateway International Raceway near St. Louis, Mo.; Memphis Motorsports Park in Memphis, Tenn.; and Nashville Superspeedway near Nashville, Tenn. Dover International Speedway currently promote five major NASCAR-sanctioned events annually. Dover Motorsports derives a substantial portion of its revenues from ticket sales; event-related broadcasting; sponsorship payments; luxury suite rentals; hospitality tent rentals and catering; concessions, souvenir sales and vendor commissions; expo space rentals and track rentals. More
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Dover Motorsports, Inc. Reports Results for the Third Quarter of 2009.(Financial report)
Business Wire; 11/2/2009; 1431 words; DOVER, Del. -- Dover Motorsports, Inc. (NYSE:DVD) today reported its results for the third quarter...corporate sponsorships. The Company's NASCAR Fall race weekend in Dover saw lower attendance, sponsorships and corporate spending as...
Conference Calls Today: 10-10:30 A.M. EDT.
Investrend; 11/2/2009; 1123 words; ...Administaff Inc. (NYSE: ASF), Mednax Inc. (NYSE: MD),Knight Capital Group Inc. (NASDAQ: NITE), Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE: DCO), Dover Motorsports Inc. (NYSE: DVD). Conference calls are often...
Allmendinger given BAC test before practice.(Sports)
The Virginian Pilot; 10/31/2009; 970 words; ...Allmendinger's team, Richard Petty Motorsports, announced he had been put...Earnhardt's crew chief Hendrick Motorsports announced that Lance McGrew...regional series. Schedule changes Dover Motorsports Inc. announced that it is ceasing...
Memphis Motorsports Park to cease operations
AP Online; 10/30/2009; 476 words; Dover Motorsports Inc. is ceasing operations at Memphis Motorsports...International Raceway next October. Dover had agreed to sell the track to Gulf...financing to complete the purchase. Dover Motorsports president Denis McGlynn called...
Dover Motorsports, Inc. Announces Closing of Memphis Motorsports Park and Realignment of Racing Dates.
Business Wire; 10/30/2009; 714 words; DOVER, Del. -- Dover Motorsports, Inc. (NYSE: DVD) announced today that...facility shortly. Dover Motorsports, Inc. (NYSE: DVD) is a leading promoter...NASCAR and NHRA. Dover Motorsports, Inc. owns and operates Dover International...
Recent News Articles
- Dover Motorsports, Inc. Reports Results for the Second Quarter.(Financial report)
Business Wire - July 30, 2009 - Dover Motorsports, Inc. to Suspend Cash Dividend.
Business Wire - July 29, 2009 - Dover Motorsports, Inc. Quarterly Earnings Conference Call Announcement.
Business Wire - July 23, 2009 - Dover Motorsports, Inc. Regains Compliance with New York Stock Exchange Listing Standards.
Business Wire - June 02, 2009
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