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The NASCAR Cup Series continues the Round of 16 in the playoffs this weekend at Watkins Glen International, concluding with the Go Bowling at The Glen race on Sunday. The ARCA Menards Series and the Xfinity Series will also race at Watkins Glen this weekend, with the Xfinity Series down to two regular season races

Open Extended Reactions Lando Norris has said that while McLaren is now prioritising him and his championship aspirations, he will not expect teammate Oscar Piastri to move over and give up race wins on his behalf. McLaren got itself caught in a controversy about team orders at the Italian Grand Prix when Piastri aggressively passed

Kelly Crandall Sep 11, 2024, 09:44 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Martin Truex Jr. enters the final NASCAR playoffs of his career having just eked into the postseason on points. James Gilbert/Getty Images Dale Earnhardt Jr. recalled a day from many years ago when he saw Martin Truex Jr. in the garage. The latter, as Earnhardt

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Checkered flags, brightly colored walls, racing mascots and uplifting photos featuring NASCAR legends Richard Petty, Jeff Gordon and the late Dale Earnhardt greet patients and their families from the moment they exit the elevator at the Halifax Medical Center‘s beloved Speediatrics Unit. It‘s all a warm, full-throttle sort of assurance that

Joey Logano opened the playoffs with a win on Sunday. Logano clinched a spot in the second round of the playoffs after he drove past Daniel Suarez on a green-white-checker restart at Atlanta. Logano got a push from Team Penske teammate Ryan Blaney to get past Suarez and easily held on for the win as

NASCAR’s charter negotiations with Cup Series teams continue to not go smoothly. According to multiple reports, most teams have agreed to a deal to extend the charter agreement with the sanctioning body. However, both 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports haven’t signed. And based on a statement from 23XI Racing, the team doesn’t look like

Ryan McGee, ESPN Senior WriterSep 6, 2024, 09:48 AM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com 2-time Sports Emmy winner 2010, 2014 NMPA Writer of the Year Open Extended Reactions Defending NASCAR champion Ryan Blaney, top right, has his work cut out for him in this year’s stacked Playoffs field. Sean Gardner/Getty Images

Open Extended Reactions Oliver Bearman made is Formula One debut with Ferarri. Photo by Kym Illman/Getty Images Oliver Bearman will make his Haas debut early as Kevin Magnussen‘s replacement at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Ferrari reserve driver Bearman, who made his Formula One debut at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix when Carlos Sainz had appendicitis, is

CHARLOTTE — Martin Truex Jr. confirmed Wednesday that he will seek to make next year’s Daytona 500 and have former crew chief Cole Pearn atop the pit box. Truex said that his car number will be either No. 78 or No. 56. He won the 2017 Cup championship with the No. 78. He has used

Open Extended Reactions The Las Vegas Grand Prix was held for the firs time in 2023. Clive Mason – Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images The Las Vegas Grand Prix will feature a Ferrari Challenge support race as part of Formula One’s plans to improve the spectator experience in year two and beyond. F1’s flagship event

Associated Press Sep 1, 2024, 10:28 PM ET Open Extended Reactions DARLINGTON, S.C. — Chase Briscoe went three-wide to pass Kyle Larson and Ross Chastain for the lead, then outran two-time series champion Kyle Busch to win the Southern 500 on Sunday night and make the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. Briscoe pulled away on a

Welcome to the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs, Chase Briscoe. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images) Chase Briscoe won his way into the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs on Sunday night. Briscoe held off Kyle Busch to win the Southern 500 and score his second playoff berth with an incredible drive. Busch pressured Briscoe over the final

The NASCAR Cup Series regular season concludes on Sunday with the Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. Sunday’s race culminates a wild card race for an increasingly shrinking amount of open playoff spots. Martin Truex Jr., Ty Gibbs, Chris Buescher, Bubba Wallace and Ross Chastain all have different ways of getting to the same

Marshall Pruett, Racing columnistAug 29, 2024, 12:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions At the age of 43, Will Power is fighting to claim his third IndyCar crown. Dave Kallmann / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK IndyCar’s biggest kid loves to sing, play the drums, revels in old-school hip hop, and has no interest in

RICHMOND — Will there be two NASCAR weekends at Richmond Raceway next year? A shocking NASCAR announcement today got me racing to find the answer to that question. A media release at nascar.com by Zack Albert stated, “NASCAR officials announced Tuesday that the Cup Series will race in Mexico next season, adding the first international

The NASCAR Cup Series is heading to Mexico City in 2025. The race on June 15 will be the first points race outside of the United States for NASCAR’s top series in over 60 years. Though the 2025 schedule hasn’t officially been announced, The Athletic broke the news of the Mexico City race on Monday

Open Extended Reactions McLaren boss Zak Brown is convinced Lando Norris has a car capable of overturning Max Verstappen’s sizeable lead and can make a title fight out of the 2024 season. Norris beat Verstappen by a comfortable 22 seconds at the Dutch Grand Prix, a bigger winning margin than any of the Dutchman’s dominant

Associated Press Aug 26, 2024, 04:56 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NASCAR will take its elite Cup Series international for the first points-paying race outside the United States with a June 2025 stop in Mexico City. The Cup Series will race at storied Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, where NASCAR and track officials have a Tuesday morning