Kentucky Speedway workers furloughed by parent company Speedway Motorsports

Speedway Motorsports, owner and operator of eight tracks that include Kentucky Speedway, has laid off 180 employees and furloughed 100 company wide as part of a company restructuring during the sports shutdown. Both NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports are hoping to restart the season May 24 with the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.