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Ford to use Mustang Dark Horse in NASCAR Cup Series in 2024

AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — After a mediocre NASCAR season with its current Mustang, Ford Performance said Wednesday it will use its top-of-the-line Dark Horse in the Cup Series next year.

Nov 1, 2023 10:04 AM Read more >

Hendrick Motorsports took a gamble on William Byron. Now he'll try to win his 1st Cup title

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Rick Hendrick first met William Byron as a local Charlotte teenager, fan of Hendrick Motorsports and budding NASCAR driver.

Oct 31, 2023 11:55 AM Read more >

Column: Ryan Blaney carries momentum into NASCAR's championship finale as he chases 1st Cup title

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Ryan Blaney began to doubt himself and his ability to compete at NASCAR's top level as he was mired in a 59-race losing streak and all his buddies he'd grown up racing against were thriving in the Cup Series.

Oct 30, 2023 10:14 AM Read more >

Red Bull's Verstappen dominates F1s Mexico City Grand Prix for season record 16th win

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two perfect starts made for a record 16th win of the season for Formula One champion Max Verstappen on a wild Sunday for Red Bull at the Mexico City Grand Prix.

Oct 29, 2023 5:59 PM Read more >

Blaney wins Martinsville and will race for 1st Cup title in NASCAR's championship

Ryan Blaney was in tears back in May when the crowd chanted “Blaney! Blaney! Blaney” after he snapped a 59-race losing streak with his win at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Oct 29, 2023 5:44 PM Read more >

Ferraris to start 1-2 in F1 Mexico City Grand Prix with Leclerc on pole position next to Sainz

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Ferrari's Charles Leclerc found some surprising speed on Saturday to earn the pole position for the start of Formula One's Mexico City Grand Prix.

Oct 28, 2023 7:34 PM Read more >

RCR teammates fume after both denied spots in Xfinity Series championship

Justin Allgaier beat Sheldon Creed in a door-to-door demolition derby Saturday that decided the Xfinity Series championship field.

Oct 28, 2023 5:27 PM Read more >

Truex wins pole at Martinsville as he again faces championship elimination in NASCAR playoffs

For the third time in this year's playoffs , NASCAR regular season champion Martin Truex Jr. is facing elimination and wondering how his title chances have exploded spectacularly.

Oct 28, 2023 12:57 PM Read more >

McLaren racing into F1 Mexico City Grand Prix on podium streak by Norris and Piastri

MEXICO CITY — McLaren is on the march into Mexico City.

Oct 27, 2023 5:12 PM Read more >

NASCAR's playoff push down to the madness of Martinsville with Hamlin and Truex title hopes on line

Denny Hamlin elevated his game this year with the aid of a microphone and a popular new podcast that unveils the insights of the driver considered the best in NASCAR history to never win a Cup Series title.

Oct 27, 2023 3:52 PM Read more >