This week, Monday by the Numbers touches on such vehicles as Ferrari and Lamborghini and Porsche as the crew at Exotics Racing celebrated the opening of a Welcome Center at the attraction’s Las Vegas Motor Speedway home.
Read on, those who are interested in stats:
$4.5 million: Cost of the new Exotics Racing Welcome Center.
14,000: Square feet covered by the Welcome Center.
16: Makes of vehicles at Exotics Racing.
60: Cars in the business’s fleet.
14: Ferraris available to drive.
11: Lamborghinis available to drive.
5: Laps drivers can take in either of those cars in a single-drive package.
$299: Cost of that package.
140 mph: My top speed in Thursday’s ride-along in a Ferrari 430 Scuderia.
140 mph: Top speedometer listing on my 2015 Mazda 6i Grand Touring sports sedan.
$100: Cost of an official Club Life Tiesto letter jacket at the MGM Grand gift shop.
$46.40: Base general-admission ticket price for a show at Brad Garrett’s Comedy Club at MGM Grand.
$39: Base general-admission ticket price for Vinnie Favorito’s new residency at Tommy Wind Theater.
518: Capacity of Tommy Wind Theater.
800: Fans in attendance at Saturday’s 25th annual “Tournament of Tease” Miss Exotic World competition at Orleans Showroom.
14: Donny Osmond’s age when he first performed in Las Vegas with The Osmond Brothers on a double bill with Petula Clark at Caesars Palace’s Circus Maximus.
2: Years since Osmond suffered a torn gluteus maximus while performing “Crazy Horses” at Flamingo Las Vegas (the number is to finally return to the show when Donny & Marie are back on June 16).
$49: Base ticket price for performances at the Smith Center on Jun 27-28 by Annaleigh Ashford, who Sunday won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play (“You Can’t Take It With You”).
13 million: Ticket-buyers for Broadway shows in the 2014-2015 season, an all-time high.
13.3 percent: Percentage that ticket sales for Broadway shows has risen in the past two years.
$55-$211: Ticket-price range for Penn & Teller’s run at Marquis Theater on Broadway in New York from July 7-Aug. 16.
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