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7:05 PM ET Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Kurt Busch was slowly driving his Jordan Brand-styled ride toward victory lane at Kansas Speedway on Sunday when car owner Denny Hamlin stopped him in his tracks, ducked his head through the window and said: “We did it.” Did they ever. Busch survived a weary day

Kurt Busch has his first win of 2022 and now has wins with four different car manufacturers. Busch passed Kyle Larson with eight laps to go to win at Kansas Speedway on Sunday and clinch a spot in the Cup Series playoffs. The win stops a free fall in the standings for Busch after he

10:25 PM ET Associated Press DINWIDDIE, Va. — Matt Hagan made the quickest Funny Car run in Virginia Motorsports Park history Saturday to top qualifying for the Virginia NHRA Nationals. Hagan had a 3.853-second pass at 331.45 mph in Tony Stewart Racing’s Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat for his second No. 1 of the season and

Can Kyle Larson go back-to-back at Kansas? Larson enters Sunday’s race (3 p.m. ET, Fox Sports 1) as BetMGM’s favorite to win at +600. Larson won the fall 2021 race at Kansas Speedway on his way to winning the Cup Series title in a dominant season. Larson was the fourth different Kansas winner in four

More adults under the age of 50 watched Sunday’s Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix than the NASCAR Cup Series race at Darlington. The Miami Grand Prix won by Max Verstappen was the second-most watched F1 race in U.S. history, with 2.07 million viewers for both the pre-race and race on ABC and ESPN. Over 700,000

8:29 AM ET MIAMI — In the hours before the Miami Grand Prix, Formula One’s paddock was teeming with VIPs, sport stars and celebrities. Everywhere you looked, famous faces emerged from the crowd. Tom Brady crossed paths with Michael Jordan in the Mercedes garage. David Beckham greeted the Williams sisters outside Red Bull. Pharrell Williams

7:41 PM ET Associated Press DARLINGTON, S.C. — Joey Logano bumped leader William Byron from behind on the next to last lap to win the Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway on Sunday. Logano, the pole-sitter, tracked Byron for about 25 laps until catching him and hitting him hard in the rear bumper turn three. Byron

Max Verstappen has the most wins in Formula 1 so far in 2022. Verstappen held off a late charge from Charles Leclerc after a safety car for Lando Norris’ crash to win the Miami Grand Prix on Sunday for his third win of the season. The race looked like it was going to be uneventful

5:19 PM ET Associated Press DARLINGTON, S.C. — Former NASCAR Cup Series champions Chase Elliott and Kevin Harvick will start at the rear of the field Sunday at Darlington Raceway. Denny Hamlin will be back there, too. Elliott and Harvick had trouble Saturday in practice. Hamlin had problems in qualifying later in the day. All

With a blistering lap at 170.720 mph on Saturday, Joey Logano earned the Busch Light Pole Award for Sunday’s Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway (3:30 p.m. ET, FS1). Logano rebounded from a dismal weekend at Dover to claim his first career pole at the “Track Too Tough to Tame” as well as his first pole

12:06 PM ET As he watched his dad’s van pull back on to the Autostrada without him, Max Verstappen was struggling to digest what had happened. In all of his 11 years and 11 months on this earth, he’d never seen his dad as angry as he was at the go-kart track a couple of

Matt Kenseth, Kirk Shelmerdine, and Hershel McGriff are the newest members of the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Kenseth and Shelmerdine were elected to the Hall on Wednesday through the modern ballot while McGriff made it through as one of the five nominees in the pioneer category. Longtime NASCAR vice chairman Mike Helton was named the

NASCAR took the unique step of suspending the wrong crew member after a wheel came off Denny Hamlin’s car at Dover on Monday. Hamlin’s crew didn’t get the left-front wheel tight on his car during a pit stop after the conclusion of the first stage of the race. As Hamlin was the first car to

Denny Hamlin will be without his crew chief and two pit crew members for the next four races after NASCAR suspended them Tuesday for a wheel coming off Hamlin’s car Monday at Dover Motor Speedway. Kaulig Racing’s No. 16 Cup team also was penalized for having a wheel come off AJ Allmendinger’s car at Dover.

3:58 PM ET Associated Press DOVER, Del. — Chase Elliott snapped a 26-race winless streak when the 2020 NASCAR champion pulled away down the stretch to win the Cup Series race on Monday at Dover Motor Speedway. Elliott, who led the final 53 laps, won his 14th career Cup race and gave Hendrick Motorsports another

7:00 AM ET Has NASCAR’s D.B. Cooper been found? Here, at the start of the week when a new NASCAR Hall of Fame class will be announced, a member of the sport’s Hall of Infamy has broken a four-decade silence. “I said, ‘That straightaway is almost a mile long! How much can that car gain

5:50 PM ET Associated Press DOVER, Del. — Martin Truex Jr. has the blueprint for how to win at Dover Motor Speedway on Mondays. Step 1, rain on Sundays. Truex can win for the third time at the Monster Mile on the unconventional race day after rain stopped the action only 78 laps into the

4:10 AM ET Formula One race directors Eduardo Freitas and Niels Wittich have both tested positive for COVID-19, raising questions about who will take charge of next week’s inaugural Miami Grand Prix, British media reported on Wednesday. A well-placed source confirmed to Reuters that the news, first reported by the Daily Telegraph and Sky Sports