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Associated Press Jun 2, 2024, 07:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MADISON, Ill. — Austin Cindric emerged as the surprise winner of the NASCAR Cup series race Sunday at World Wide Technology Raceway when teammate Ryan Blaney apparently ran out of gas while leading on the final lap. Blaney, the reigning NASCAR Cup series champion,

Austin Cindric scored his second Cup Series win in incredibly surprising fashion on Sunday at Gateway. Cindric took the lead on the last lap after his Team Penske teammate Ryan Blaney’s car suddenly slowed as it was apparently out of gas. Blaney looked poised for an easy win after Christopher Bell’s car had an engine

Kyle Busch and Joey Logano both seek to end winless droughts at a track that they’ve visited Victory Lane recently. Logano won the inaugural Cup race at World Wide Technology Raceway in 2022. Busch won last year’s event. Logano enters this weekend winless in his last 45 points races. Busch is winless in his last

One of NASCAR’s biggest teams is ceasing its Cup Series operations. Stewart-Haas Racing announced Tuesday that it is shutting down its top-level NASCAR team at the conclusion of the 2024 season. The team, formed in 2009 when Tony Stewart became a co-owner with Gene Haas, currently fields four cars in the Cup Series for Josh

Ryan McGee, ESPN Senior WriterMay 27, 2024, 09:36 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 On Sunday, Kyle Larson became the first person in 10 years to  attempt the Indy 500-Coke 600 Double. Jeff Robinson/Icon Sportswire via Getty

You had to feel for Kyle Larson. And Pato O’Ward. And Brad Keselowski. And NASCAR fans. A Sunday that promised to be an auto racing dream derailed early with a clunker in Monaco, a rain delay in Indy and a rain-shortened crowned jewel in Charlotte. O’Ward was in tears after losing the Indianapolis 500 lead

Marshall Pruett, Racing columnistMay 26, 2024, 11:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SPEEDWAY, Indiana — It thundered. It rained. It rocked. Precisely four hours after the green flag was meant to wave over the field of 33 drivers at the 108th Indianapolis 500, an instant classic was authored from the opening lap as a record-setting

Associated Press May 25, 2024, 08:08 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CONCORD, N.C. — Kyle Larson qualified 10th for the Coca-Cola 600 following yet another busy day of travel between Indiana and North Carolina. Larson is attempting to join Tony Stewart on Sunday as the only drivers to complete all 1,100 miles on the same

Ryan McGee, ESPN Senior WriterMay 24, 2024, 09:59 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 SPEEDWAY, Indiana — The 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 is upon us. Yes, 108 times … and they didn’t run the

Before the green flag waves for the 65th running of the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway, race fans can check out these high-octane happenings, both on and off the track. Speed Street The long-running BetMGM Speed Street has moved from Uptown to the speedway, and this year’s lineup includes Hairball on Friday,

Open Extended Reactions Michael Schumacher’s family has been awarded €200,000 ($217,000) by a German magazine that claimed an AI-generated interview was actually an exclusive with the Formula One legend himself. Last April, Die Aktuelle ran a front cover spread promising an exclusive interview with Schumacher, who has not been seen in public since suffering a

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. has been fined for throwing a punch at Kyle Busch after Sunday night’s NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race. NASCAR announced Wednesday morning that Stenhouse had been fined $75,000 and two of his team’s crew members had been suspended after the fracas that ensued following a conversation between Stenhouse and Busch. Busch wrecked

Carl Edwards is heading into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. (Photo by Jerry Markland/Getty Images) Carl Edwards and Ricky Rudd are two of the newest members of the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Edwards and Rudd were among the three-person class elected to NASCAR’s Hall on Wednesday. The two former drivers will be inducted into the

Ryan McGee, ESPN Senior WriterMay 21, 2024, 01:55 PM 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 Kyle Larson will attempt the Double on Sunday, contesting the Indianapolis 500 before flying to Charlotte to take part in NASCAR’s Cola-Cola

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. threw a punch at Kyle Busch after Sunday night’s NASCAR All-Star Race. Stenhouse and Busch had an animated conversation after the race following an early caution. Busch punted Stenhouse into the wall on Lap 2 and Stenhouse’s car went head-on into the wall. With the North Wilkesboro track not having a way

Joey Logano led all but one lap to win the NASCAR All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro on Sunday night. Logano won the pole for the race on Sunday and maximized that starting spot. Logano was never officially passed under green-flag conditions and the only lap he didn’t lead came on lap 104 when Brad Keselowski

INDIANAPOLIS – Kyle Larson’s week at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is finished. Despite not getting much practice time leading into Indianapolis 500 qualifications this weekend, the NASCAR superstar will begin next Sunday’s race at the fifth spot. Larson came into Sunday a member of the Fast 12 after having the sixth-fastest qualifying time Saturday. His

ESPN News Services May 18, 2024, 01:48 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NASCAR star Kyle Larson aborted his first qualifying attempt for the Indianapolis 500 on Saturday but found the speed on his second try, averaging 232.563 mph on his four-lap run at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Meanwhile, Rinus VeeKay‘s already challenging season took another twist