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NASCAR’s postseason format meant Austin Dillon had every incentive to wreck his way to victory
Austin Dillon won for the first time in nearly two years in the NASCAR Cup Series. The race seemed out of reach before he spun Joey Logano out of the way and then sent Denny Hamlin into the wall as well.
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Dillon spins Logano on final lap, prevails in overtime at Richmond for first victory in 2 years
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Busy Break: Daniel Suárez got married, raced in Brazil — and now has a new contract with Trackhouse
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Rev It Up: MLB to hold Braves-Reds game at Bristol Motor Speedway next August
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Liberty Media confirms Justice Department investigation over Formula 1 World Championship spat
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Denny Hamlin begins his bid for a sweep at Richmond by winning the pole in qualifying
Denny Hamlin’s bid for a sweep at Richmond is off to a good start. Hamlin won the pole for Sunday night’s NASCAR Cup Series race when he topped qualifying Saturday in his No. 11 Toyota.
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Richmond up next as NASCAR returns from its Olympic break for final 4 races of regular season
NASCAR returns from its Olympic break this weekend. Sunday night’s Cup race at Richmond begins a four-race pre-playoff sprint.
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Driver Agustin Canapino and Juncos Hollinger Racing split, 2 months after dispute over online abuse
Agustin Canapino and Juncos Hollinger Racing have mutually decided to part ways, ending a relationship between the IndyCar Series team and Argentine driver that turned controversial when he took a brief leave of absence in early June following a third social media firestorm in a year.
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NASCAR’s Bristol Motor Speedway to host Reds-Braves MLB game next season, AP source says
Bristol Motor Speedway will host an MLB game between Cincinnati and Atlanta in 2025. That’s according to a person with knowledge of the schedule who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Wednesday because the game has not been publicly announced.
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Connor Zilisch, 18, earns full-time 2025 ride in JR Motorsports Chevy in NASCAR Xfinity Series
Connor Zilisch will race full-time in JR Motorsports’ No. 88 Chevy in NASCAR’s Xfinity Series next season, the next step for the promising Trackhouse Racing development driver.
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Juri Vips to return to Rahal Letterman Lanigan at Portland in fourth Honda for third IndyCar start
Juri Vips will return to Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing for a third IndyCar Series start at the Grand Prix of Portland that will give the team four Honda entries for the Aug. 25 oval race.
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Dave Wilson to retire as Toyota racing’s president in December, Tyler Gibbs set to succeed him
David Wilson will retire as Toyota Racing Development’s president and group vice president in December after leading the U.S. motorsports arm for the past 11 of 35 years with the Japanese automaker.
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NASCAR drivers use break to watch Olympics, support American athletes in Paris Games
NASCAR car drivers are lot like many sports fans — they like to watch the Olympics, too. And with a two-week break, past champions like Kyle Busch, Chase Elliott and Joey Logano were shouting out their favorite athletes competing at the Paris Games.
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NASCAR Cup Series, Truck Series fire back up after 2 weeks off, F1, Larson wins in Sprint Cars
NASCAR may have been off, but that did not mean Cup Series points leader Kyle Larson sat on the couch with his feet up.
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F1 Arcade launching locations where race simulators are only part of the experience
A new arcade with 69 racing simulators is bringing the feel of Formula 1 to fans more accustomed to rush hour traffic.
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Juan Pablo Montoya to make 1st NASCAR start since 2014 when he races for 23XI at Watkins Glen
Juan Pablo Montoya will return to NASCAR for the first time since 2014 when he races for 23XI Racing at Watkins Glen International next month. 23XI is the team owned by Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin.
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John Force Racing picks Beckman to sub for injured Force as team chases Funny Car title
John Force will get to contend for a Funny Car title after all. John Force Racing named Jack Beckman to sub for the injured drag racing Hall of Famer this season.
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NASCAR, IndyCar, Formula 1 all off during Olympics in light, mid-summer motorsports schedule
It will be hard for motorsports fans to find something to watch this weekend as NASCAR, IndyCar and Formula 1 are all on break.
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Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz agrees on two-year deal to join Williams Formula 1 team
Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz has agreed on a two-year deal to join Formula One rival Williams. The team says, “Carlos will race alongside Alex Albon for Williams Racing for 2025 and into the new F1 regulations era as the formidable pairing look to spearhead the team’s mission to return to the front o
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Verstappen to regroup during F1 summer break with McLaren and Mercedes right on his tailpipe
Max Verstappen is still on pace for a fourth consecutive Formula One world title. But no longer is it a foregone conclusion that Verstappen will dominate the competition.
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Leclerc to start Belgian GP from first after inheriting pole from penalized Verstappen
Charles Leclerc will start the Belgian Grand Prix from pole position after clocking the second best time in qualifying behind Max Verstappen, who faces a 10-place grid penalty for the race.
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Ocon joins Haas from next season. What the F1 grid for 2025 looks like so far
After French driver Esteban Ocon signed a contract to partner rookie Ollie Bearman at Haas, five Formula One teams have now completed their lineups for next season.
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F1 driver Esteban Ocon to join American Haas team from next season
Frenchman Esteban Ocon will drive for Haas from next season as a replacement for Kevin Magnussen. The American Formula 1 team said Thursday that the 27-year-old driver committed to a “multi-year contract starting with the 2025 FIA Formula 1 World Championship.”
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NHRA drag racing great John Force released from hospital 1 month after fiery, 300-mph crash
NHRA drag racing great John Force has been discharged from the hospital where he was undergoing rehabilitation for a traumatic brain injury.
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Formula 1 in the spotlight with Belgian GP as NASCAR and IndyCar start Olympic break
Formula 1’s race in Belgium leads the way in a light motorsports weekend as all three of NASCAR’s series and IndyCar take an extended break for the Paris Olympics.
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NASCAR’s restart rules questioned after Larson takes advantage of unusual Brickyard 400 finish
Ryan Blaney thought he was perfectly positioned to win Sunday’s Brickyard 400. As he led the outside lane of cars down Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s front straightaway in overtime, Blaney thought he’d inherit the lead when race leader Brad Keselowski ran out of fuel.
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Kyle Larson races to his 1st Brickyard 400 victory, making a late charge through the field
Kyle Larson made a late charge through the field, managed to get his car refired after a red flag and won the final two restart battles Sunday before coasting to his first Brickyard 400 victory under caution.
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Colton Herta dominates in Toronto for first IndyCar victory in more than 2 years
Colton Herta won the chaotic Honda Indy Toronto on Sunday for his first victory in more than two years, starting from the pole and maintaining control throughout at Exhibition Place.
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Hamilton takes his record 200th podium after ‘hair-raising’ duel in Hungary with Verstappen
Lewis Hamilton has added to his Formula One milestones by becoming the only driver to stand on a winners’ podium for the 200th time after his third-place finish at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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Piastri wins first F1 race after Norris obeys team orders in 1-2 for McLaren at Hungarian GP
Oscar Piastri won his first Formula One race after completing a McLaren one-two with Lando Norris at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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Daring pass on final lap sends Riley Herbst to victory lane in Xfinity Series race at Indianapolis
Riley Herbst bumped his way past Aric Almirola coming through the final turn Saturday, then held off hard-charging teammate Cole Custer to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at the Brickyard.
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Brickyard 400 gives drivers on bubble another chance to win and make it in to the playoffs
Chase Briscoe looks at the NASCAR schedule and sees five more chances to lock up a playoff spot. He heads into the Brickyard 400 squarely on the bubble at No. 16 and fully aware of the stakes.
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Colton Herta takes pole for IndyCar street race in Toronto
Colton Herta took the IndyCar pole position Saturday on the Exhibition Place street course, turning a lap at 59.5431 seconds.
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Tyler Reddick uses final Brickyard 400 qualifying run to win the pole
Tyler Reddick took advantage of the final qualifying run Saturday to post the fastest lap in the final round of qualifying and earn his first Brickyard 400 pole.
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Theo Pourchaire replaces the injured Alexander Rossi for Arrow McLaren’s IndyCar team in Toronto
A broken right thumb forced Arrow McLaren driver Alexander Rossi out of the IndyCar street race at Exhibition Place, giving Frenchman Theo Pourchaire his sixth start of the season.
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