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1:13 PM ET Associated Press Atlanta Motor Speedway will open its grandstands to full capacity for the July NASCAR weekend. Following the lead of other major sports facilities in the Atlanta metro area, the 1.54-mile trioval in suburban Hampton, Georgia, is planning to fill as many seats as possible for its next major event. The

The Next Gen car will be unveiled to the public for the first time on Wednesday from Charlotte, and fans can watch the historic event with NASCAR.com’s live stream starting at 3 p.m. ET. The event will also air across NASCAR’s YouTube, Facebook and Twitter channels. NASCAR and its OEMs — Chevrolet, Ford and Toyota

5:46 AM ET Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton and 11 other Formula One drivers will boycott social media for the next three days. The boycott is aimed at making a stand against discriminatory abuse online. Teams, players and the governing bodies of English football agreed last week to boycott social media from 3pm on Friday

5:46 AM ET Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has joined fellow British drivers Lando Norris and George Russell in boycotting social media for the next three days. The boycott is aimed at making a stand against discriminatory abuse online. Teams, players and the governing bodies of English football agreed last week to boycott social media

Rarely does a race in early May seem so significant, but Sunday’s event at Kansas Speedway is pivotal for Stewart-Haas Racing. The four-car organization has struggled this season and is on track to have one driver make the playoffs. Three years ago, all four of its drivers were in the final eight of the playoffs.

6:58 PM ET Williams driver George Russell said his relationship with Mercedes Formula One boss Toto Wolff remained strong despite a costly collision with Valtteri Bottas at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. The Briton is a Mercedes protege, racing for a team using Mercedes engines, and the high-speed crash with the Mercedes driver put both

1:58 PM ET Seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton said on Thursday he planned to be in Formula One next season, was enjoying this year’s title battle and had already been laying the groundwork for 2022. The 36-year-old, who is out of contract with Mercedes at the end of this year, tested Pirelli’s 18-inch 2022 tyre

1:51 PM ET Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton is open to joining a three-day boycott of social media this weekend aimed at making a stand against discriminatory abuse online. Teams, players and the governing bodies of English football agreed last week to boycott social media from 3pm on Friday April 30 until 11:59pm on

12:58 PM ET Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas says he has moved on from the collision with Williams driver George Russell at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix two weeks ago. 1 Related The two drivers collided midway through the race at Imola after Russell attempted to pass Bottas for ninth position and lost control of his

Is William Byron and his No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports team getting their due? Outside of regular season points leader Denny Hamlin, Byron’s been the most consistent driver through the first 10 races of the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season. If Byron’s performance hasn’t quite matched Hamlin’s, he’s got a one-up: A playoff berth, courtesy of

Reuters Federer playing French Open with eye on Wimbledon – McEnroe Roger Federer’s decision to make his long-awaited Grand Slam return on his least favourite surface at next month’s French Open is part of a grand plan to peak in time for his beloved Wimbledon, according to ESPN commentator Patrick McEnroe. Federer, who due to

Brad Keselowski added his name to the impressively long and varied list of 2021 winners with a victory at Talladega Superspeedway last weekend. There have been nine winners through the opening 10 races headed into Sunday‘s Buschy McBusch Race 400 (3 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio), but notably absent on that

The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series resumes competition Saturday night after a week off with the Wise Power 200 (7:30 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) under the lights at Kansas Speedway. KANSAS: Full weekend schedule | New paint schemes Five drivers in Saturday‘s field have earned victories at the 1.5-mile track

The 2021 edition of NASCAR Salutes Together with Coca-Cola, the sport’s annual initiative honoring those in the U.S. Armed Forces and their families, will begin this weekend at Kansas Speedway and continue through the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Memorial Day weekend. As part of this year’s platform, U.S. Naval Officer and NASCAR

Reuters Wimbledon to become 14-day tournament from 2022 with play on Middle Sunday The Wimbledon Championships will become a 14-day tournament from 2022, with matches set to be played on Middle Sunday, traditionally a day off at the grasscourt Grand Slam, the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) said on Tuesday. The first Sunday of

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — As part of the annual NASCAR Salutes Together with Coca-Cola initiative, the NASCAR industry will honor United States Armed Forces heroes and their families throughout Military Appreciation Month, beginning this weekend at Kansas Speedway. Now in its seventh year, NASCAR Salutes Together with Coca-Cola begins for the first time at Kansas

NASCAR is trying really, really, really hard to gin up some drama in the All-Star Race. Texas Motor Speedway announced the format for the June 13 exhibition race Wednesday evening and, boy, is it not straightforward. The race will be 100 laps and broken up into six stages. That’s double the stages of a normal

Reuters Wimbledon to become 14-day tournament from 2022 with play on Middle Sunday The Wimbledon Championships will become a 14-day tournament from 2022, with matches set to be played on Middle Sunday, traditionally a day off at the grasscourt Grand Slam, the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) said on Tuesday. The first Sunday of