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NASCAR driver Erik Jones to miss Dover race because of broken lower vertebra
Erik Jones suffered a compression fracture in a lower vertebra in a wreck at Talladega and will not drive this weekend in the NASCAR race at Dover Motor Speedway.
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AUTO RACING: Reddick steals one at Talladega and Verstappen and Dixon get open-wheel wins
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NASCAR revels in an M.J. moment. His Airness gives a big boost to his posthoops passion
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MJ for the win: Reddick pulls off a Talladega buzzer-beater for Michael Jordan
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Scott Dixon stretches fuel to inch closer to A.J. Foyt on IndyCar’s all-time win list
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Another race, another victory for Red Bull’s Max Verstappen at Chinese GP
The three-time defending F1 champion Max Verstappen has won the Chinese Grand Prix. He started from pole for his fourth victory in five races this season and his 23rd in the last 27 extending through last season.
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18-year-old Jake Finch leads every lap to capture ARCA victory at Talladega
Jake Finch has captured the ARCA race at Talladega Superspeedway. The 18-year-old Floridian started from the pole and never relinquished the lead over 76 laps in the No. 20 Toyota, earning his first ARCA Menards Series victory.
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Two teams blowing everyone else away in NASCAR Cup. Can the others catch up at Talladega?
The Rick Hendrick Express rolls into Talladega Superspeedway, with Joe Gibbs Racing nipping at their bumpers. Good luck to everyone else in the NASCAR Cup series.
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Verstappen wins again. This time he takes first Formula 1 sprint race of the season
Max Verstappen has continued his dominance in Formula 1 and took the first sprint race of the season — the prelude to the full-blown Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday.
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F2 champion Pourchaire to make IndyCar debut as Malukas’ injury keeps McLaren driver on sidelines
Reigning Formula 2 champion Theo Pourchaire will make his IndyCar debut on the streets of Long Beach with Arrow McLaren as the 20-year-old Frenchman becomes the latest replacement for injured driver David Malukas.
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Mario Andretti offended by F1 rejection. ‘If they want blood, well, I’m ready,’ says 1978 champ
Mario Andretti says he was deeply offended by the language Formula One Management used in denying his family and General Motors the opportunity to join the global motorsports series.
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China-born Zhou Guanyu will be a star regardless of who wins the F1 race in Shanghai
Formula 1 returns to China this weekend after a five-year absence. And no matter who wins on Sunday, the star locally will be China-born driver Zhou Guanyu.
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MotoGP racing for new momentum in America, with hopes of riding an F1-like surge into the future
A new American team with ties to NASCAR, a new television deal in the United States, and soon-to-be new American ownership.
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AUTO RACING: Hendrick continues to dominate as Elliott ends winless drought; open-wheelers return
Hendrick Motorsports rolls on. Chase Elliott ended a 42-race winless streak and became the third of four Hendrick drivers to win through nine races with his triumph at Texas.
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Analysis: Kyle Larson settling in quickly as preparation continues for Indianapolis 500 debut
NASCAR star Kyle is doing all that he can to prepare to run in next month’s Indianapolis 500. He has tested at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and did a private test in Phoenix to get used to the Indy car.
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McKenna Haase sold batteries door to door as a teen to buy her 1st sprint car. Now she’ll race more
McKenna Haase started her own racing team at age 13 and at one point went door to door selling batteries while trying to raise money to buy her first sprint car.
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William Byron is back in Texas with more big wins since getting Hendrick’s 300th there last fall
William Byron got a milestone win for Hendrick Motorsports last fall at Texas and has since been to victory lane three more times for NASCAR’s winningest team.
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Australia to open the Formula 1 season in 2025 as Bahrain and Saudi races shift for Ramadan
Next year’s Formula 1 season will open in Australia for the first time since 2019. The Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne will be the opening race because the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian rounds of the F1 championship are shifting to mid-April dates to avoid the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
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AUTO RACING: Byron gives Hendrick more to celebrate in Martinsville. Verstappen gets another F1 win
William Byron held onto the lead during a two-lap dash to the finish and led a 1-2-3 finish for Hendrick Motorsports on the 40th anniversary of the organization’s first victory at Martinsville.
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Analysis: Hendrick celebration and milestone came at complicated track for NASCAR’s winningest team
No detail had been overlooked as Hendrick Motorsports spent more than a year planning its 40th anniversary celebration.
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Byron leads Hendrick Motorsports to 1-2-3 finish at Martinsville on anniversary weekend
William Byron took the lead with 73 laps to go and held onto it during a two-lap overtime finish to enhance Hendrick Motorsports’ celebration of its 40-year anniversary with a victory in the NASCAR Cup Series at Martinsville Speedway.
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Verstappen, Perez and Sainz question widsom of running F1 sprint race in China after 4-year absence
Formula 1 returns in two weeks to Shanghai and the Chinese Grand Prix. Drivers like the track, but raised questions on Sunday about a feature of the race – the F1 sprint race.
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Larson wins the pole at Martinsville in what will be an emotional race day for Hendrick Motorsports
Kyle Larson won the pole for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway, turning a fast lap at 96.034 miles per hour to edge Bubba Wallace for the top spot by one one-thousandth of a second.
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Cup Series drivers seeking more consistency from NASCAR in applying the rules they all know
NASCAR Cup Series drivers want more consistency from the governing body and how decisions are made in the race command center.
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‘Almost NASCAR champion’ Hamlin feuds with track owner in social media spat that turned personal
One of NASCAR’s top track owners deleted social media posts he made in a back-and-forth spat with top driver Denny Hamlin that began when Hamlin criticized the repaving of Sonoma Raceway in California.
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Verstappen hopes to use Japan’s high-speed Suzuka circuit to reassert his dominance in Formula 1
Japan’s Suzuka circuit looks like the perfect place for Max Verstappen to resume his dominance of Formula 1 after he went out on the fourth lap with a brake fire in Australia in the last race.
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Japanese drivers try to break through in Formula 1 but face linguistic and geographical barriers
About two dozen Japanese drivers have raced in Formula 1 over almost 50 years, and success has been limited.
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AUTO RACING: Hamlin steals a `W’ from Truex on pit road to win at Richmond. Martinsville is next
Denny Hamlin didn’t have a winning car until a caution flew with two laps to go at Richmond Raceway, forcing overtime.
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Gibbs has good problem after Hamlin’s pit crew steals a win from dominant, agitated Truex
Joe Gibbs probably expects the organizational meeting of his four NASCAR Cup Series teams to be somewhat challenging this week, even after a weekend sweep at Richmond Raceway.
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Liberty Media to add MotoGP to a global racing portfolio that already includes F1
The American company that owns Formula 1 is adding to its global racing portfolio with the purchase of the MotoGP motorcycle racing series by the end of the year.
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Late caution gives Hamlin a second chance and he beats Gibbs teammate Truex at Richmond Raceway
Denny Hamlin won the race off pit road with Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Martin Truex Jr. after a caution with two laps to go and won in overtime at Richmond Raceway.
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Chandler Smith wins spring NASCAR Xfinity race at Richmond Raceway for the second year in a row
Chandler Smith took the lead with 59 laps to go and won the spring NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Richmond Raceway for the second year in a row.
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Larson wins pole for NASCAR Cup Series race at Richmond on Easter
Kyle Larson turned a fast lap at 120.332 mph to win the pole position for Sunday night’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Richmond Raceway.
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AUTO RACING: Byron first two-time winner in NASCAR. Sainz ends Verstappen’s nine-race F1 win streak
William Byron is the first multiple race winner of the year in NASCAR’s top series. The Hendrick Motorsports driver added a victory at Circuit of the Americas to his season-opening Daytona 500 win.
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Another Byron win has Hendrick on a roll heading toward NASCAR team’s 40th anniversary party
Hendrick Motorsports has a lot to be happy about as the team barrels toward its big 40th anniversary celebration in two weeks.
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