BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Recording producer and former California lieutenant governor Mike Curb and Las Vegas nurseryman and team owner Craig Keough will join the West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame as advisors to Chairman and CEO Ken Clapp.
Curb, owner of Curb Records in Nashville, Tenn. has been a prominent member of the motorsports industry as a NASCAR Cup Series team owner and sponsor. He was inducted into the West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame in 2005 and is the recipient of the inaugural Knockin Doorz Down Philanthropist of the Year presented by 51FIFTY in 2021.
Keough is the owner of Star Nursery and a longtime driver and motorsports event sponsors. The 2020 West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame inductee was a key, early figure in the success of many notable Las Vegas competitors – including NASCAR Cup Series champions Kurt and Kyle Busch.
“We are pleased that Mike Curb and Craig Keough have agreed to share their time and expertise as honorary members of the West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame’ board of directors,” said Clapp. “Both are eminently successful both in business and as longtime members of the motorsports community. Mike has been and continues to be a major supporter of the Hall and its charitable giving. Craig’s commitment to our sport is unquestioned. His presence – frequently behind-the-scenes – is why local racing and racers continue to flourish in Southern Nevada.”