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Andretti Global clears first hurdle to join Formula One as an 11th team with FIA expansion approval

Michael Andretti cleared a major hurdle in his bid to launch an American team in Formula One after the FIA said Monday that Andretti Global meets all required criteria to expand the world's top motorsports series to 11 teams.

Oct 2, 2023 3:43 PM Read more >

No appeal on Kevin Harvick's disqualification at Talladega

TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Stewart-Haas Racing said Monday it will not appeal Kevin Harvick's disqualification at Talladega despite claims from the crew chief that cheating did not cause their loose windshield.

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Column: Blaney does rare burnout to celebrate sliding into next round of NASCAR's playoffs

Early in his NASCAR career, Ryan Blaney didn't do a celebratory burnout following a victory, a decision that caught the attention of Hall of Fame crew chief Dale Inman.

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Blaney beats Harvick at Talladega to advance in NASCAR playoffs. Harvick disqualified after race.

TALLADEGA, Ala.

Oct 1, 2023 5:28 PM Read more >

Gas can erupts into flames during NASCAR race at Talladega Superspeedway

TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — There was a fiery moment during the NASCAR race at Talladega Superspeedway when a gas can erupted into flames on pit road.

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Aric Almirola leads strong Ford contingent in qualifying for NASCAR's playoff race at Talladega

TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Aric Almirola gave Stewart-Haas Racing a much-needed boost as Ford drivers swept the top three spots and seven of the top 10 in qualifying for Sunday's playoff race at Talladega Superspeedway.

Sep 30, 2023 4:20 PM Read more >

Chase Elliott looks for his first win in a season of disappointment for NASCAR's most popular driver

TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — It’s been a year since Chase Elliott won a Cup Series race, a drought that played a role in NASCAR’s most popular driver missing the playoffs in what's guaranteed to be the worst season of his career.

Sep 30, 2023 12:43 PM Read more >

Already the winningest team in NASCAR, Hendrick Motorsports sets new goals after 300th win

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Rick Hendrick believes in setting goals because chasing carrots has proved to be an effective motivator for NASCAR’s winningest team.

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NASCAR's $1 million All-Star Race to run at North Wilkesboro again in 2024

RALEIGH. N.C.

Sep 28, 2023 3:57 PM Read more >

NASCAR to return to Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval for 30th anniversary of debut at the Brickyard

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — NASCAR will return to the 2.5-mile oval at Indianapolis Motor Speedway next season for the 30-year anniversary of stock cars racing at the historic venue. The inaugural Brickyard 400 was held on Aug.

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