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Editors Notes
As we get closer to the end of regular season things are going to be interesting.
Penske and Hendrick have all of their drivers qualified for the playoffs.
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Stock Car Gazette Columnist
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Chicago Street Course Brings Sizzle to Second City the Second Time Around
With Chicago Street Course Victory, Alex Bowman Reaffirms his Staying Power
Alex Bowman Earns NASCAR Cup Playoff Berth with Strategic Chicago Win
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Christian Rasmussen Earns 1st IndyCar Top-10 Finish at Mid-Ohio
...Indy for various outlets since 2014. In addition to open wheel racing, DeHarde has also covered IMSA and various short track racing events around Indiana. Originally from New Orleans, DeHarde moved to the Indianapolis area in 2017 to further pursue...
NASCAR in the Wet Remains a Diamond in the Rough
...the Cup Series and the Xfinity Series, the street circuit has put on a show, even with limited action. — NASCAR (@NASCAR)... We’ve seen NASCAR push the limit with wet-weather tires a few times before, first in the Xfinity Series at Mid-Ohio Sports...
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NASCAR Cup Series
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Kyle Larson Defeats Ty Gibbs, Shane Van Gisbergen for Cup Pole at Chicago
Video: Corey LaJoie Crashes in NASCAR Cup Qualifying
Video: Harrison Burton Crashes at the end of Round 1 Qualifying at Chicago
NASCAR Chicago: Shane van Gisbergen is out of the Grant Park 165 after collusion damages
his car
Featured Shane van Gisbergen wins again in NASCAR Xfinity Series race in downtown Chicago Shane van Gisbergen raced to his third Xfinity Series victory of the season Saturday, making a successful return to the NASCAR street course in downtown...
NASCAR News: Kyle Busch Speaks Out Over 'Dismal and Heart-Breaking' Performance
Kyle Busch, a strong figure in NASCAR and a two-time Cup champion, has voiced his distress after a particularly disappointing performance leading up to the Chicago Street Race on Sunday, July 7th. A...
Cup season has been ‘dismal and so heartbreaking’ for Busch
The NASCAR Cup series season was six races old and a theme was already developing for Kyle Busch. “A lot of missed potential,” Busch said at the end of March. Unfortunately...
At Least Nine Drivers to Drop to the Rear Prior to Sunday's Grant Park 165 - Racing America
Racing America
While Kyle Larson, who will start from the pole in Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series Grant Park 165 at the Chicago Street Course, and Shane van Gisbergen ...
NASCAR official Extended Highlights: 2024 Chicago Street Race
Van Gisbergen was a favorite to win and Stage 1 winner early on in Sunday’s Cup race, but he was wiped out by an out of control Chase Briscoe in a mid-race crash. (Nate Ryan / NBC Sports)
Bubba Wallace was less than thrilled with Bowman after being spun by the eventual winner during Sunday’s race. (NASCAR / X)
Josh Berry has a home for the 2025 Cup Series season - Wood Brothers Racing. (Jim Utter / Motorsport)
The team knows it needs to be better. Can Berry help it get there? (Jim Utter / Motorsport)
Team owner Richard Childress admits that he’s been more involved as his organization works to turn around its recent poor run of form. (Dustin Long / NBC Sports)
After his penalty was issued, rookie Carson Hocevar respected the decision. But he also suggested there was more to the story - namely in SMT data. (Kelly Crandall / RACER)
Hocevar
respects NASCAR decision on Nashville penalty but suggests there’s more to the story | RACER
Are Denny Hamlin and Kyle Larson forming NASCAR’s next great rivalry? (Dustin Long / NBC Sports)
He’s been locked into the playoffs for months with an early-season win, but Daniel Suarez admits his floundering No. 99 team has work to do before the postseason arrives. (Jim Utter / Motorsport)
This Cup season has been a trying year of missed potential for Kyle Busch and Richard Childress Racing. (Kelly Crandall / RACER)
Bubba Wallace is growing tired of trying to make the playoffs on points without securing a win. (Kelly Crandall / RACER)
Alex Bowman wins Chicago Street Race, snaps 80-race victory drought - NASCAR.com
NASCAR.com
Alex Bowman scored the victory Sunday evening at the Chicago Street Course to pick up his first win of 2024 and lock himself into the NASCAR Cup .
Defending Chicago winner Shane van Gisbergen's day ends early in Stage 2
NASCAR.com
The three-time Supercars champion was aiming to go a perfect 3-for-3 in Chicago, winning the inaugural event in 2023 in addition to Saturday's NASCAR ...
NASCAR at Chicago results: Alex Bowman prevails in rain-delayed Grant Park 165 for first ...
CBS Sports
Bowman's win ends an 80-race winless streak dating back to Las Vegas in March 2022, and it also puts him on the NASCAR playoff grid as the 12th ...
Alex Bowman Outlasts the Rain for NASCAR Win at Chicago Street Race - Autoweek
Autoweek
Van Gisbergen's misfortune occurred one day after he won The Loop 110 NASCAR Xfinity Series race on the Chicago street course. Related Story. nascar ...
Second City ranks No. 1 again for NASCAR with Chicago’s one-of-a-kind event
Grandstands throughout the circuit were full once the race re-started. Popular New Zealander Shane van Gisbergen won Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race and Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman dramatically took the lead – on wet weather...
Alex Bowman Secures Weekend Sweep with Victory at Chicago Street Race in NASCAR Action
Chevrolet's dominance continued at the Chicago Street Course with wins in both the Cup and Xfinity Series races. The 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season progresses to the Pocono Raceway for the Great American Getaway 400. The focus shifts to the...
NASCAR takeaways: Alex Bowman fourth Hendrick driver into playoffs with Chicago win
NASCAR Cup Series NASCAR takeaways: Alex Bowman fourth Hendrick driver into playoffs with ... concussion following an accident in a NASCAR Cup Series race in 2022 and broke his back in a sprint-car accident in...
Joey Hand Leads RFK in P4 Finish at Chicago Street Course
Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race from the streets of Chicago was filled with drama – primarily from ... hosts the Cup Series next Sunday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. ET on USA, with radio coverage on MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio..
NASCAR Cup driver points, results at Chicago: Alex Bowman locks into playoffs
Alex Bowman became the 12th driver to lock into the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs with a victory, winning the second annual Chicago Street Race to end an 80-race winless streak. Tyler Reddick finished second, followed by Ty...
Inspection Complete: Alex Bowman Officially Wins Chicago Street Race
...last 80 starts in the NASCAR Cup Series heading into Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Grant Park 165 at the Chicago Street ... 309-race NASCAR Cup Series career, and with the win, Bowman now secures his place in the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series...
CHEVROLET NCS: Bowman Caps Off Chevrolet’s Weekend Sweep at the Chicago Street Race
...2024 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs. · Bowman’s victory – Chevrolet’s ninth victory in 20 points-paying NASCAR Cup Series races ... victory in yesterday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race. · The 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season continues at Pocono Raceway with the...
Bowman clinches Playoff berth with wild, rain-shortened Cup victory at Chicago
...Harris to race his way into the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs by winning the rain-shortened, second annual running of the... With the victory, Bowman achieved his eighth career win in the NASCAR Cup Series division, his first on a road course and...
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#48-Alex Bowman won the darkness shortened Grant Park 165 NASCAR Cup Series race at the Chicago Street Course. The win is his 1st win of the year, 1st at the Chicago Street Course and 8th career win.
#45-Tyler Reddick finished 2nd followed by #54-Ty Gibbs, #60-Joey Hand, #34-Michael McDowell, #47-Ricky Stenhouse Jr, #38-Todd Gilliland, #24-William Byron, #8-Kyle Busch, and #12-Ryan Blaney.
Pole sitter #5-Kyle Larson dropped out of the race early after running into the tire barrier on lap 34 and tearing up the front end of the car. He finished 39th.
Like last year, the race was impacted by rain.
The start was delayed by about 20 minutes when light rain begun just as engines were fired. Teams were allowed to change to wet weather tires for the start.
It was then red flagged for more than an hour on lap 26 after heavy rain moved in and the spray was too much for the cars to run in.
On lap 18 NASCAR announced that if the race was had not run the full distance by 9:20pm/et it would end due to darkness. Once the race restarted after the red flag, teams knew they would not be able to run the full distance.
During the stage 2 caution break, the top 12 drivers stayed out on wet tires. #48-Bowman restarted the final stage in second, but was able to move past #60-Hand on lap 50 to take the lead and never relinquished it before time expired and the race ended after 58 of the 75 scheduled laps
Stage 1 was won by #16-Shane Van Gisbergen. Stage 2 was won by #60-Joey Hand.
There were 9 lead changes among 6 drivers and 5 cautions for 19 yellow flag laps.
The average speed of the race was: 54.921mph.
See race details at: Race Results,
#45-Tyler Reddick finished 2nd followed by #54-Ty Gibbs, #60-Joey Hand, #34-Michael McDowell, #47-Ricky Stenhouse Jr, #38-Todd Gilliland, #24-William Byron, #8-Kyle Busch, and #12-Ryan Blaney.
Pole sitter #5-Kyle Larson dropped out of the race early after running into the tire barrier on lap 34 and tearing up the front end of the car. He finished 39th.
Like last year, the race was impacted by rain.
The start was delayed by about 20 minutes when light rain begun just as engines were fired. Teams were allowed to change to wet weather tires for the start.
It was then red flagged for more than an hour on lap 26 after heavy rain moved in and the spray was too much for the cars to run in.
On lap 18 NASCAR announced that if the race was had not run the full distance by 9:20pm/et it would end due to darkness. Once the race restarted after the red flag, teams knew they would not be able to run the full distance.
During the stage 2 caution break, the top 12 drivers stayed out on wet tires. #48-Bowman restarted the final stage in second, but was able to move past #60-Hand on lap 50 to take the lead and never relinquished it before time expired and the race ended after 58 of the 75 scheduled laps
Stage 1 was won by #16-Shane Van Gisbergen. Stage 2 was won by #60-Joey Hand.
There were 9 lead changes among 6 drivers and 5 cautions for 19 yellow flag laps.
The average speed of the race was: 54.921mph.
See race details at: Race Results,
Commercial breakdown: 2024 Grant Park 165
Chicago post-race inspection complete
Second City ranks No. 1 again for NASCAR with Chicago’s one-of-a-kind event
Tyler Reddick sees potential Chicago win slip away on final lap
Alex Bowman earns NASCAR Cup Playoff berth with strategic Chicago win
Chicago favorite Shane van Gisbergen caught up in Chase Briscoe wreck
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N A S C A R * Xfinity * S E R I E S
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Shane Van Gisbergen Slices Through the Field to Remain Perfect at Chicago
Video: Justin Allgaier Crashes in Xfinity Practice; Alon Day Plows into Allgaier After Crash
NASCAR Official Xfinity Series Extended Highlights from Chicago | The Loop 110 - YouTube
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The Xfinity Series field gets to flex their street smarts once more as NASCAR heads back to Chicago. #NASCAR ---------- Subscribe to NASCAR on ...
NASCAR Xfinity Chicago: Shane van Gisbergen rallies to impressive win - Motorsport.com
Motorsport.com
Shane van Gisbergen went from third to first with two laps remaining and held on to win Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity Series race at the Chicago Street ...
Three in Xfinity: Shane van Gisbergen claims Chicago Street Course win - NASCAR.com
NASCAR.com
Passing Jesse Love and Ty Gibbs on a late restart, Shane van Gisbergen takes the victory at Chicago for his third Xfinity Series win in 2024.
NASCAR: Van Gisbergen set to make Pocono Xfinity debut
...NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series CRC Brakleen 175 Saturday 10 a.m. NASCAR Xfinity Series practice 10:30 a.m. NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying Noon NASCAR Cup Series practice 12:45 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series qualifying 3 p.m. NASCAR Xfinity Series...
Hailie Deegan, NASCAR’s lone full-time female racer, parting ways with AM Racing
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Pocono Raceway
Saturday, July 13, 2024, 3:00pm/et
Qualifying: Saturday, July 13, 10:30am-11:30pm/et
Practice: Saturday, July 13, 10:00-10:20 am/et
TV: USA
Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR
Pocono Raceway
Saturday, July 13, 2024, 3:00pm/et
Qualifying: Saturday, July 13, 10:30am-11:30pm/et
Practice: Saturday, July 13, 10:00-10:20 am/et
TV: USA
Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR
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Pierce Digs Like A Gopher For 50 Grand
Bobby Pierce dug deep like a gopher to win his second consecutive NAPA Auto Parts Gopher 50 at Deer Creek Speedway.
Moran Goes Home And Wins $20,000
Hometown driver Devin Moran thrilled the capacity crowd on Saturday night at Muskingum County Speedway.
Van Gisbergen Captures Battle-Tested Xfinity Chicago Victory
Shane van Gisbergen put on a masterclass Saturday afternoon, winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series’ The Loop 110 at the Chicago Street Race.
Wagner Wins Port Royal’s Greg Hodnett Classic
Logan Wagner has won a number of big races at Port Royal Speedway. Saturday night he added the Greg Hodnett Classic to his résumé.
Strategy Prevails For Payne In Townsville Supercars
Matt Payne became the seventh different winner of the Repco Supercars Championship season after winning Sunday's NTI Townsville 500.
Points Leader Palou Hoping To Replicate Mid-Ohio Magic
Alex Palou’s greatness was on full display at last year’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio when the Chip Ganassi Racing driver scored his third-straight IndyCar victory and his fourth IndyCar win in a five-race period.
Gibbs Falls Short Of SVG In Chicago Learning Experience
Sitting on the front row with three laps to go, Ty Gibbs had a shot at Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race on the streets of Chicago.
Seavey Stops Bacon To Get No. 10
Logan Seavey held off four-time USAC national sprint car champion Brady Bacon to win his third straight feature Saturday night at Lincoln Park Speedway
If It’s A Mile, It’s Jared Mees
Reigning Grand National Champion Jared Mees demonstrated his Mile mastery yet again with a victory in Saturday night’s Memphis Shades DuQuoin Mile
NASCAR Reveals EV Prototype
NASCAR has revealed a new EV prototype at the Chicago Street Race and formed the ABB NASCAR Electrification Innovation Partnership alongside ABB.
Chase Sexton Captures Hometown Win
The 2024 Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, reached its halfway point with the annual Independence Day tradition from legendary RedBud MX for Round 6 of the summer campaign
Hingorani Doubles Down At Irwindale
Sean Hingorani capped off his reunion with Venturini Motorsports on the ARCA Menards Series West platform by sweeping both Independence Day weekend events at Irwindale Speedway
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NASCAR* CRAFTSMAN* T R U C K * S E R I E S
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CRC Brakleen 175
Pocono Raceway
Friday, July 12, 5:30pm/et
Green flag: 5:37pm/et
TV: FS1
Radio: MRN, SiriusXM
Stage Laps: 15/30/70
Pocono Raceway
Friday, July 12, 5:30pm/et
Green flag: 5:37pm/et
TV: FS1
Radio: MRN, SiriusXM
Stage Laps: 15/30/70
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Race Recaps
NASCAR
Cup Series: He didn’t win a stage or lead the way for most of the day. But when a wet-to-dry race to darkness opened the door for strategy plays, Alex Bowman stayed out on wet tires to score a playoff-clinching win in Chicago. (Reid Spencer / NASCAR.com)
Xfinity Series: On a sunny Saturday, Shane van Gisbergen continued his Xfinity Series road course dominance with a fierce drive to victory at Chicago. (Holly Cain / NASCAR.com)
ARCA Menards Series West: Sean Hingorani scored a weekend sweep at Irwindale Speedway, winning a pair of races at Irwindale Speedway. (Brandon White / ARCARacing.com)
IndyCar
IndyCar: The hybrid era is underway. Pato O’Ward held off Alex Palou to claim Sunday’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. (Paul Kelly / IndyCar.com)
Indy NXT: Brazil’s Caio Collet struck with a stellar lights-to-flag drive to pick up his first series win at Mid-Ohio. (Joey Barnes / Motorsport)
Formula 1
F1: Get in there, Lewis Hamilton. The Briton broke through at his home race for the ninth time to end a winless streak that dated back to 2021 with Mercedes. (F1.com)
F2:
Hamilton’s prospective replacement also had a good weekend. PREMA Racing’s Andrea Kimi Antonelli struck for his first Formula 2 win in Saturday’s Sprint race. (FIAFormula2.com)
In the feature race, Isack Hadjar claimed victory from pole to take over the points lead leaving Silverstone. (FIAFormula2.com)
F3:
It was all Arvid Lindblad in England. The British ace took his third win of the season in Saturday’s Sprint. (FIAFormula3.com)
…Then struck again in an action-packed feature to sweep the weekend in Formula 3. (FIAFormula3.com)
Supercars
Matt Payne used a three-stop strategy to score victory in the NTI Townsville 500. (Daniel Herrero / Speedcafe)
Sports Cars
DTM:
A mixed-weather opener at the Norisring went the way of three-time DTM champ Rene Rast. (Richard Asher / Motorsport)
Nicki Thiim took an emotional victory in Sunday’s second race, making him the first son of a DTM winner to also prevail on the tour. (Richard Asher / Motorsport)
Dirt
World of Outlaws Late Models:
Ryan Gustin kicked off NAPA Gopher 50 week in style, narrowly beating Nick Hoffman in the opener at Deer Creek Speedway. (Nick Graziano / WorldofOutlaws.com)
Brandon Sheppard went wire-to-wire in the following night’s feature at the same track. (Matt Skipper / WorldofOutlaws.com)
But in the big feature, it was Bobby Pierce that rolled to his second-consecutive NAPA Gopher 50 win. (Matt Skipper / WorldofOutlaws.com)
Lucas Oil Late Models:
The Independence 50 was a write-off, with rain canceling the planned race at Portsmouth Raceway Park. (LucasDirt.com)
Saturday’s showdown at Muskingum County Speedway was met with better weather. Devin Moran led wire-to-wire to pick up a $20,000 paycheck. (LucasDirt.com)
USAC:
Logan Seavey snagged the Bill Gardner Sprintaculer opener at Lincoln Park Speedway. (Richie Murray / USAC Media)
Seavey followed that up with his 10th USAC Sprint win of the season to sweep the weekend at Putnamville. (Richie Murray / USAC Media)
The Terre Haute Action Track’s Sumar Classic USAC Silver Crown race was washed out and rescheduled for Oct. 6. (USAC Media)
Short Tracks
CARS Tour: Brent Crews picked up his second victory of the season on a contact-filled midweek show at Caraway Speedway. (Matt Weaver / Short Track Scene)
SMART Modified Tour: A short track showdown at Caraway Speedway went Bobby Labonte’s way on Saturday night. (Matt Weaver / Short Track Scene)
Pro All Stars Series: Joey Doiron played the tire strategy right to score a $40,000 payday in the PASS Celebration of America 300 at Oxford Plains Speedway. (Jeff Brown / Short Track Scene)
Fast Fact
I’m going to yield to NASCAR stat guy Trey Ryan on this one. Sunday’s rain-shortened Cup race (127.6 miles) was was the shortest by distance since Kyle Petty’s 1992 win at Watkins Glen International, which went just 124.95 miles.
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Formula 1
Broncos owner Lewis Hamilton wins British Grand Prix after long victory drought
Hamilton holds off Verstappen's late charge for thrilling Formula 1 win at British GP
...Managing Director Stuart Pringle to fan disinterest caused by Red Bull Racing's extended dominance in Formula 1. Source: SInow - 🆠273. / Max Verstappen Confirms Offers From Teams Away From Red Bull F1Max Verstappen expresses interest in joining...
Brad Pitt and Damson Idris burn rubber in fast-paced 'F1' teaser
...and moving with pace in the brand-new teaser for "F1," a racing movie taking place in Formula 1, the massively popular international racing organization. "We need to build our car for combat," urges Pitt, who plays Sonny Hayes, a former driver...
'F1': See Teaser for Formula One Racing Movie Starring Brad Pitt
...teaser for F1, the upcoming racing movie filmed in collaboration with Formula 1. The first look at the fast-paced thriller ... teammate on the fictional APXGP racing team. Additionally, real-life Formula 1 racers like Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton...
F1 RACE HIGHLIGHTS: British Grand Prix - YouTube
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Highlights from all the action at the British Grand Prix. F1 RACE HIGHLIGHTS: British Grand Prix. 452 views · 18 minutes ago ...more ...
Hamilton Wins First Formula 1 Race Since 2021 - SPEED SPORT
Speed Sport
Lewis Hamilton claimed his first Formula 1 victory in nearly two years as he scored a record ninth British Grand Prix on Sunday.
Hamilton beats Verstappen to first win since 2021 with record-breaking 9th British Grand Prix victory
F1
FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS BRITISH GRAND PRIX 2024Great Britain 2024. Race results ; 2, Max VerstappenVERRed Bull Racing, +1.465s, 18 ; 3, Lando NorrisNOR ...
Our verdict on Hamilton's emotional win and McLaren mistakes - The Race
The Race
After a wait of more than two and a half years - 945 days to be precise - Lewis Hamilton is a grand prix winner in Formula 1 again. ... one race that ...
Race Highlights | 2024 British Grand Prix
With the win now behind him, Hamilton admits he feared never winning again before Sunday’s surprising home triumph. (Jake Boxall-Legge / Motorsport)
The victory put a pair of doubt-filled years to rest. (Luke Smith / The Athletic)
Lando Norris and McLaren threw away a chance to win Sunday with a strategy the team admittedly got wrong. (Madeline Coleman / The Athletic)
Champ Max Verstappen was happy with solid strategy that helped him salvage second at race’s end. (F1.com)
Ferrari saw a poor weekend made even worse by a bad pit call for Charles Leclerc. (Jake Boxall-Legge / Motorsport)
The Prancing Horse actually reverted to an old specification of floor and bodywork for the race - a move that showed its biggest weakness. (Edd Straw & Gary Anderson / The Race)
Antonelli’s F2 win was a timely answer to a challenge from Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff. (Samath Kanal / The Race)
Haas has officially locked in Ferrari Driver Academy member Oliver Bearman as one of its drivers for 2025 in a multiyear deal. (Chris Medland / RACER)
Bearman himself filed a column with Motorsport discussing his F1 dream.
The deal was a huge relief for Bearman amid what’s proven to be a difficult Formula 2 campaign. (Chris Medland / RACER)
With rumors of Renault canceling its F1 powertrain program, Mercedes is open to supplying Alpine with engines in 2026. (Filip Cleeren / Motorsport)
Liam Lawson is due for a Red Bull test as rumors swirl of him replacing Perez after the summer break. (Jonathan Noble / Motorsport)
Everyone wants to know where famed technical mind Adrian Newey will land post-Red Bull. But it’s probably going to take until September to learn his plans. (Jonathan Noble / Motorsport)
After another dismal qualifying session - this one ended early with a spin - Red Bull’s Sergio Perez insists the pressure has nothing to do with his recent poor form. (Chris Medland / RACER)
What’s actually going on with Red Bull’s rumored driver swap? (Scott Mitchell-Malm / The Race)
Was last week’s Verstappen-Norris clash blown out of proportion? (Jake Boxall-Legge / Motorsport)
The FIA admits it should have done more about the incident. (Jonathan Noble & Filip Cleeren / Motorsport)
How do F1 drivers race against Max Verstappen? It’s a tough fight that’s “on the limit” for competitors. (Luke Smith / The Athletic)
Charles Leclerc joins Bang & Olufsen as global brand ambassador
...brand, Bang & Olufsen has announced the Formula 1 sensation, Charles Leclerc, as its newest global brand ambassador. A post ... @bangolufsen) Leclerc, a Monaco-born racing prodigy renowned for his raw talent and unwavering determination, brings a...
Sergio Pérez tests Red Bull F1’s faith with another mistake, McLaren on the rise
Red Bull’s seesaw British GP heralds a fascinating 2024 F1 championship fight
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Formula E
After weeks of tumultuous negotiations that, at times, seemed unfruitful,
The Race’s Sam Smith reported Friday that Formula E’s Antonio Felix da Costa and Porsche have reached a deal to continue their relationship.
Legacy Motor Club will field Patrick O’Donovan in next weekend’s Extreme E Hydro X Prix in Scotland, replacing Jimmie Johnson. (Dominik Wilde / RACER)
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ARCA -Automobile Racing Club of America
Double Down, Sean Hingorani Goes Back To Back At Irwindale
‘Hey, F*** You Buddy’ Conflict And Confusion At Irwindale
Wood Secures Best-Career Finish in Doubleheader at Irwindale
...14th-place result in Thursday night’s event to reclaim the third position in the ARCA Menards Series West championship standings. The Loomis Calif. driver has now tallied two top-five finishes in the last three events. Wood began the double-feature...
ARCA: Full race results of NASCAR ARCA Series West at Irwindale Speedway
...dusted. The sixth race of the 2024 ARCA Menards Series West commenced at 7 pm ET on Saturday (July 6) at the Irwindale ... race going into overtime, the 2023 ARCA Menards Series West champion took the checkered flag to complete the weekend sweep...
2 for 2: Sean Hingorani completes weekend sweep at Irwindale Speedway - ARCA Racing
ARCA Racing
IRWINDALE, Calif. — Sean Hingorani capped off his reunion with Venturini Motorsports in the ARCA Menards Series West platform by sweeping both ...
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Indy Car
O'Ward seizes lead on Palou's pit stop woes, wins Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio in debut of hybrid engine
AP News
... stalled in the pits and held on to win the Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Sunday in the IndyCar series' official debut of its hybrid engine
Alex Palou embraces IndyCar hybrid engine, edges Pato O'Ward to win second straight Mid ...
AP News
Safely among the top three in the final qualifying session, the Chip Ganassi Racing driver from Spain mounted a furious charge in his Honda as the ...
IndyCar Mid-Ohio: O’Ward beats Palou by 0.5s after thrilling duel
...Mid-OhioIndyCar veteran Conor Daly will make his next venture into stock car racing with his debut this weekend in the ARCA Menards Series. Source: Motorsport - 🆠11. / Sowery set for IndyCar debut at Mid-Ohio with Dale Coyne RacingAn Indy NXT...
O'Ward outduels Palou to capture Mid-Ohio IndyCar win - KNDU
KNDU
The race was the first using a new series hybrid engine, mixing an electric booster to the traditional IndyCar power plant. New Zealand's Scott Dixon, ...
Collet dominates Indy NXT at Mid-Ohio to earn first career win | RACER
RACER
There are five races remaining this season for the IndyCar development series, with four on ovals. The next event is the first oval race of the ...
Palou Builds Championship Lead with 2nd-Place Finish at the Honda Indy 200
Honda drivers have now won 12 of the 19 Indy car races run at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course since the series returned under the Honda Indy 200 banner in 2007. Last year, Chip Ganassi Racing Honda teammates Alex Palou and Scott Dixon finished 1-2...
The new hybrid unit was generally successful in its first official race. (Eric Smith / IndyCar.com)
Palou didn’t get the win he was after, but the defending champ boosted his title pursuit with another solid run in Ohio. (Curt Cavin / IndyCar.com)
A hybrid system glitch hurt Scott Dixon’s title hopes during Sunday’s race. (Marshall Pruett / RACER)
Prema claims it’s talking with current F1 competitor Logan Sargeant over a switch to IndyCar in 2025. (Charles Bradley & Marcus Simmons / Motorsport)
IndyCar’s new hybrid power is just the beginning. Long-term the plan is to increase power and replace the push-to-pass overtake system. (Joey Barnes / Motorsport)
Why won’t the series go fully-electric? (Charles Bradley / Motorsport)
Arrow McLaren kicked off the hybrid era with an innovative new cockpit lighting system. (Joey Barnes / Motorsport)
With his future now uncertain, what’s next for Alexander Rossi? (Marshall Pruett / RACER)
Rossi opened up about the Arrow McLaren split and his future in an interview with Motorsport’s Joey Barnes.
Rinus Veekay insists that he’s loyal to Ed Carpenter Racing, but he’s exploring his options for the future in the final year of his current contract. (Joey Barnes / Motorsport)
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has an early target to replace the exiting Christian Lundgaard - Juri Vips. (Marshall Pruett / RACER)
Pato O’Ward could feel the difference after his first practice session in the hybrid indy car. (Joey Barnes / Motorsport)
The Race’s Jack Benyon ranked IndyCar’s top-10 drivers at the midway point of the season.
Early in his time with Meyer Shank Racing, David Malukas is already showing his potential. (Marshall Pruett / RACER)
Toby Sowery’s Mid-Ohio IndyCar debut was a long time in the making. (Marshall Pruett / RACER)
A handful of drivers were given penalties for unapproved engine changes heading into the Mid-Ohio race weekend. (RACER)
Iowa Speedway’s re-pave could even IndyCar Series playing field
Newgarden won his first race at Iowa in 2011 as part of the Indy Lights series and his first IndyCar Series win was part of Ed Carpenter Racing. “It’s an important day, but I wish they just paved the whole thing,” Graham Rahal said during testing...
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IMSA -International Motor Sports Association
Mike Conway has recovered from injury and is ready to return for the next FIA World Endurance Championship round at Interlagos. (Gary Watkins / Motorsport)
Is DTM’s future at the Norisring in danger? (Sven Haidinger / Motorsport)
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NASCAR Canada Series
Top 5 Most Challenging Racing Tracks in Canada
...handling. Over the years, CTMP has hosted various racing events, including the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the NASCAR Pinty’s Series. The track’s safety measures are top-notch, with a very low accident rate of 1.2 per 1000 laps...
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NHRA -National Hot Rod Association¬-NHRA Drag Racing tour
John Force is continuing to improve in the first weeks after suffering a traumatic brain injury and other injuries in a Funny Car crash. The NHRA legend has been moved out of neuro-intensive care and into acute neurological care. (RACER)
DRAG RACER FATALLY INJURED AT NHRA D1 EVENT - Competition Plus
Competition Plus
A drag racer has died as the result of his injuries sustained while competing at the NHRA Division 1 Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event at Lebanon ...
Lucas Oil IRP renovations set to begin after 6 years of delays
...put on pause, as the NHRA’s focused on protecting drag racing and ensuring that the NHRA Drag Racing Series continued. In ... the focus of the first phase. Named after NHRA founder Wally Parks, the new tower will be a modern three-story building...
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World of Outlaws
Pierce Digs Like A Gopher For 50 Grand - SPEED SPORT
Speed Sport
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WATCH: Billy Moyer Involved In Violent Flip At Deer Creek Speedway - FloRacing
FloRacing
... World of Outlaws Late Model Series at Deer Creek Speedway. On the opening lap of the consolation race, Moyer flipped violently numerous times down ...
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C O L U M N S / C O M M E N T A R I E S
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Shaw Edges Sorel In GSPSS Claremont Thriller - Short Track Scene
Short Track Scene
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Short Track Scene
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Steven Ulman Scores Home Win In First JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour Event at Whittemore
Racing America
That was not going to stop him from becoming the sixth different winner with the series in as many points races in 2024. "I gave up a lot to come here ...
NASCAR unveils prototype electric race car - NBC Sports
NBC Sports
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Shaffer, Lybarger Jr., Gracan earn 1st wins of season at Jennerstown
The seventh annual Motor Mountain Masters is slated for Thursday. NASCAR Cup Series driver Erik Jones and former NASCAR Truck Series champ Johnny Sauter headline a field full of talented drivers from across the country along with some Jennerstown...
Christopher Bell interested in Super Late Model stint - Short Track Scene
Short Track Scene
Bell, who drives for Joe Gibbs Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series, spent ... Pro All Stars Series. Doiron scores $40,000 bounty in inaugural PASS ...
NASCAR officially rolled out its EV prototype car on Saturday in Chicago.(Kelly Crandall / RACER)
David Ragan detailed some of the differences associated with driving the EV car after its unveiling. (Kelly Crandall / RACER)
Pocono Raceway Weekend Schedule
...NASCAR XFINITY SERIES GARAGE AREA) 12:30 PM TRACK OPS TRACK SERVICES MEETING (CLUB POCONO) 1:00 PM NCS GRID ACCESS OPEN TO PROPERLY CREDENTIALED GUESTS (UNTIL END OF ANTHEM) (PIT ROAD) 1:45 PM NCS THE DRIVERS MEETING (NASCAR XFINITY SERIES.
O’WARD HOLDS OFF PALOU TO WIN LATE THRILLER AT MID-OHIO
GARET WILLIAMSON VICTORIOUS AT HUSET'S SPEEDWAY
DIETRICH TAKES PA SPEEDWEEK FINALE AT SELINSGROVE, MACRI SECURES TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP
ALEX BOWMAN BREAKS LONG WINLESS DROUGHT ON THE STREETS OF CHICAGO
RICKY THORNTON JR. AND SSI MOTORSPORTS PART WAYS
Larson, Gibbs Have Fun, Falter to van Gisbergen in Xfinity Thriller
Hamilton finally stops counting the days since his last F1 win after brilliant British GP victory
O’Ward seizes lead on Palou’s pit stop woes, wins Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio in debut of hybrid engine
Bowman wraps up a spot in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs with a win on a rainy Chicago street course
Taylor Claims Wet-Weather USF2000 Victory at Mid-Ohio
Bowman snaps 80-race winless drought
Chicago shows wet-weather evolution
Winners, losers from NASCAR Cup, Xfinity races on the streets of Chicago
Alex Bowman ‘embarrassed’ over contact that spun Bubba Wallace in Chicago Street Race
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Alex Bowman wins rain-shortened Chicago Street Race, ending 80-race winless streak
Chicago favorite Shane van Gisbergen out of race after being caught in Chase Briscoe crash
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PODCASTS
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Stock Car Scoop: Did Alex Bowman Save His Seat With Chicago Win?
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Mark Hughes, Scott Mitchell-Malm and Samarth Kanal join Edd Straw in Silverstone to discuss a thrilling British Grand Prix, which was won by Lewis Hamilton. They explain how Hamilton was able to snap a two-and-a-half-year win drought, thanks in part to some... more
Chicago Deja VuThe
Teardown
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ESPORTS
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iRacing: IMSA Esports Global Championship 2024 Returns - BoxThisLap
BoxThisLap
... race format of the IMSA SportsCar championship, but this time with open registration. ... Wildcard entries in 2023 included Nitro Circus Sim Racing Team ...
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Courtesy Frontstretch
TV Schedule - Frontstretch
Monday, July 8
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Time
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Telecast
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Network
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12 - 1 a.m.
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MotoAmerica: Brainerd, King of the Hammers Rewind
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FOX Sports 2*/# (from June 15-16)
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12 - 1 a.m.
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MX2 Round 12 (Lombok No. 2)
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CBS Sports Network*/# (from July 7)
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12 - 1 a.m.
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INEX Winter Nationals Day No. 5
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SpeedSport1*/# (from February 16)
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12 - 2:30 a.m.
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Formula 1 British Grand Prix
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ESPN2*# (from July 7)
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1 - 2 a.m.
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NASCAR RaceHub: Best of Radioactive
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FOX Sports 2# (from May 1)
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1 - 2 a.m.
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FIM Motocross World Championship Round 12 (Lombok No. 2)
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CBS Sports Network*/# (from July 7)
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1 - 2 a.m.
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Inside Track: The Business of Formula 1
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CNBC# (from November 16)
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1 - 2 a.m.
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zMAX CARS Tour West Round 2 (Irwindale)
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SpeedSport1*/#
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2 - 3 a.m.
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I Am Kevin Harvick
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FOX Sports 2# (from February 15)
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2 - 4 a.m.
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Pro Motocross Championship Round 6/SuperMotocross World Championship Round 23 (Redbud)
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CNBC*/# (from July 6)
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2 - 5 a.m.
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Michelin Le Mans Cup: Paul Ricard
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SpeedSport1*# (from May 4)
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3 - 4 a.m.
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NASCAR RaceHub Presents: Retro Radioactive
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FOX Sports 2# (from December 7)
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3 - 4:15 a.m.
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Moto 3: The Movie
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MAVTV#
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4 - 5 a.m.
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NASCAR RaceHub Presents: For The Win
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FOX Sports 2# (from October 12)
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5 - 5:30 a.m.
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NHRA Congruity Pro Mod Drag Racing Series: Epping
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FOX Sports 2*/# (from June 2)
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5 - 5:30 a.m.
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Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland Round 2 (Spa-Francorchamps)
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SpeedSport1*/# (from June 10-11, 2023)
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5 - 6 a.m.
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Australian National Drag Racing Association: The Bend, Top Doorslammer
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MAVTV*/#
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5:30 - 6 a.m.
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NHRA Congruity Pro Mod Drag Racing Series: Bristol
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FOX Sports 2*/# (from June 9)
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5:30 - 6 a.m.
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Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain Round 5 (Thruxton)
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SpeedSport1*/# (from June 3, 2023)
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6 - 7 a.m.
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Porsche Carrera Cup Asia Round 3 (Suzuka)
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SpeedSport1*/# (from May 11)
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6 - 7 a.m.
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DTM: Lausitzring
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MAVTV*/# (from August 19-20)
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7 - 8 a.m.
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Porsche SIXT Carrera Cup Deutschland Round 1 (Imola)
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SpeedSport1*/# (from April 20)
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7 - 8 a.m.
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Dakar Rally Stage 8 (Al Duwadimi-Ha'il)
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MAVTV*/# (from January 15)
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8 - 9 a.m.
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INEX Winter Nationals Day No. 5
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SpeedSport1*/# (from February 16)
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8 - 9 a.m.
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King of the Hammers: King of the Motos Part No. 2
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MAVTV*/# (from January 21)
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9 - 10 a.m.
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zMAX CARS Tour West Round 2 (Irwindale)
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SpeedSport1*/#
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10 - 11 a.m.
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ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Portland e-Prix No. 2
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CBS Sports Network*/# (from June 30)
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10 - 11 a.m.
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FIM SuperEnduro World Championship Round 1 (Lievin)
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SpeedSport1*/# (from November 25)
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11 - 11:30 a.m.
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World of Outlaws CASE Construction Late Model Series Dairyland Showdown
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CBS Sports Network*/# (from May 4)
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11 - 11:30 a.m.
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GP Confidential: Montreal
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SpeedSport1#
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11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
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MotoAmerica: Brainerd, King of the Hammers Rewind
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FOX Sports 2*/# (from June 15-16)
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11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
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World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series
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CBS Sports Network*/#
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11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
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Fastzone: Ferrari Challenge UK at Oulton Park
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SpeedSport1*/# (from May 20-21, 2023)
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12 - 1 p.m.
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MotoAmerica: The Ridge Motorsports Park Rewind
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FOX Sports 2*/# (from June 29-30)
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12 - 1 p.m.
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MX2 Round 12 (Lombok No. 2)
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CBS Sports Network*/# (from July 7)
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12 - 2 p.m.
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Japan Cup Round 1 (Sugo) Race No. 1
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SpeedSport1*# (from June 8)
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12 - 2 p.m.
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SpeedFreaks
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MAVTV#
|
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1 - 2 p.m.
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Progressive American Flat Track Orange County Half-Mile
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FOX Sports 2*/# (from June 15)
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1 - 2 p.m.
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FIM Motocross World Championship Round 12 (Lombok No. 2)
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CBS Sports Network*/# (from July 7)
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2 - 3 p.m.
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Progressive American Flat Track Arai Bridgeport Half-Mile presented by Drag Specialties
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FOX Sports 2*/# (from June 22)
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2 - 3 p.m.
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Hunt The Front Super Dirt Series Bama Bash Night No. 2
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SpeedSport1*/# (from March 16)
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3 - 4 p.m.
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Progressive American Flat Track Lima Half-Mile
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FOX Sports 2*/# (from June 29)
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3 - 4 p.m.
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zMAX CARS Tour West Round 2 (Irwindale)
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SpeedSport1*/#
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3 - 5 p.m.
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SpeedFreaks
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MAVTV#
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4 - 5 p.m.
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INEX Winter Nationals Day No. 5
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SpeedSport1*/# (from February 16)
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5 - 6 p.m.
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zMAX CARS Tour West Round 2 (Irwindale)
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SpeedSport1*/#
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5 - 6:15 p.m.
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Moto 3: The Movie
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MAVTV#
|
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6 - 6:30 p.m.
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GP Confidential: Montreal
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SpeedSport1#
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6 - 10 p.m.
|
Castrol FLORacing Night in America at Lincoln Speedway (Penn.)
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FLORacing.com$$$
|
|
6:30 - 7 p.m.
|
Road to Glory Episode 29 (Road America)
|
MAVTV# (from July 4)
|
|
6:30 - 7 p.m.
|
Fastzone: Ferrari Challenge UK at Oulton Park
|
SpeedSport1*/# (from May 20-21, 2023)
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7 - 8 p.m.
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Toyota GR Cup North America: Sebring
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MAVTV*/# (from May 4-5)
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7 - 8 p.m.
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motoGP World Championship Grand Prix of Germany, Sprint Race
|
TruTV*/# (from July 6)
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|
7 - 8 p.m.
|
SRL National Tour Davidson Electric 125
|
SpeedSport1*/# (from April 1, 2023)
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|
8 - 9 p.m.
|
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series 18th Annual Firecracker 100
|
MAVTV*/# (from June 22)
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|
8 - 10 p.m.
|
motoGP World Championship Grand Prix of Germany
|
TruTV*/# (from July 7)
|
|
8 - 10 p.m.
|
DTM Round 3 (Lausitzring)
|
SpeedSport1*# (from May 25)
|
|
9 - 10 p.m.
|
Madera Speedway Racing
|
MAVTV*/#
|
|
9 p.m. - 1 a.m.
|
Dakota Classic Modified Tour Night No. 3 (Estevan Motor Speedway)
|
Speedsport.tv$$
|
|
10 - 11 p.m.
|
2024 Night of Speed: Easter Bowl Part No. 2
|
MAVTV*/# (from April 6)
|
|
10 - 11 p.m.
|
FIM SuperEnduro World Championship Round 1 (Lievin)
|
SpeedSport1*/# (from November 25)
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10 p.m. - 1 a.m.
|
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Daytona 500
|
FOX Sports 2*/# (from February 20, 2011)
|
|
11 p.m. - 12 a.m.
|
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series 18th Annual Firecracker 100
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MAVTV*/# (from June 22)
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|
11 - 11:30 p.m.
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GP Confidential: Montreal
|
SpeedSport1#
|
|
11:30 p.m. - 12 a.m.
|
Fastzone: Ferrari Challenge UK at Oulton Park
|
SpeedSport1*/# (from May 20-21, 2023)
|
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