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latimes.com > sports > story > 2026-01-26 > ramirez-family-is-going-for-k1-speed-state-championship-in-irvine

Ramírez family is going for the K1 Speed state championship in Irvine

Ramírez family is going for the K1 Speed state championship in Irvine3+ hour, 4+ min ago   (895+ words) ANAHEIM'Five minutes from his home and almost by chance, David Ram'rez found a meeting point years ago that now has him competing alongside his two sons, Daniel and Nikol's, at the highest level of indoor karting in California. The three…...

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latimes.com > sports > story > 2026-01-06 > nascar-commissioner-steve-phelps-step-down-text-message-richard-childress-antitrust

NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps to step down after text controversy

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (414+ words) Steve Phelps will step down as NASCAR's commissioner and leave the company after more than 20 years by the end of the month, the racing behemoth announced Tuesday. Phelps had come under fire after inflammatory texts that he sent during contentious…...

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latimes.com > sports > story > 2025-12-12 > nascar-settles-antitrust-lawsuit-michael-jodan-denny-hamlin

NASCAR settles antitrust lawsuit involving Michael Jordan, agrees to permanent charters for all teams

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (445+ words) The antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR by two of its racing teams " including one co-owned by NBA legend Michael Jordan " was settled Thursday, with the motorsports behemoth agreeing to grant all of its teams the permanent charters they had been seeking....

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latimes.com > sports > story > 2025-12-05 > michael-jordan-testifies-in-his-racing-teams-suit-against-nascar

Michael Jordan testifies in his racing team's antitrust suit against NASCAR. Here's how it came to this

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1366+ words) NBA legend Michael Jordan testified Friday in a Charlotte courtroom in an antitrust lawsuit challenging NASCAR's revenue-sharing model and charter system. " NBA legend Michael Jordan took the stand in a Charlotte, N.C., courtroom Friday afternoon during an antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR....

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latimes.com > eta > story > f1-las-vegas-2025-race-weekend-guide-events-parties

It’s F1 Season in Vegas, and Here are The Hottest Happenings During Race Weekend

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (337+ words) Here's your guide to some of the elevated thrills on race weekend. The greatest enhancements this year focus on transforming hospitality spaces into exclusive, high-design social clubs to both view the race and have a bespoke experience doing so. Expanded…...

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latimes.com > sports > story > 2025-11-13 > nhra-star-brittany-force-taking-foot-off-pedal-to-start-family

NHRA drag racer Brittany Force is taking her foot off the pedal to start a family

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (874+ words) Weather permitting, Brittany Force wants to enjoy every single moment of her last event of the year with her team. At the NHRA Finals in Pomona starting on Thursday, the winningest female driver in the top fuel division of the…...

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latimes.com > sports > story > 2025-11-02 > kyle-larson-wins-second-nascar-championship

Kyle Larson wins his second NASCAR Cup title, denying Denny Hamlin in overtime

Kyle Larson wins his second NASCAR Cup title, denying Denny Hamlin in overtime2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (695+ words) AVONDALE, Ariz.Kyle Larson denied Denny Hamlin his first career championship when a late caution at Phoenix Raceway sent the title-deciding finale into overtime. Hamlin was three laps from shedding the label as the greatest NASCAR driver to never win…...

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latimes.com > entertainment-arts > business > story > 2025-10-17 > formula-1-races-to-air-exclusively-on-apple-tv-next-year

F1 races to air exclusively on Apple TV next year

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (439+ words) F1 races are exclusively coming to Apple TV next year as part of a five-year deal announced Friday between the tech giant and Formula 1. Some races and practice sessions may be free for viewing on the Apple TV app. The Apple…...

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latimes.com > sports > highschool > story > 2025-10-10 > prep-talk-truly-adams-moreno-valley-driving-130-mph-in-france

Prep talk: Truly Adams is a 15-year-old from Moreno Valley driving 130 mph in France

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (256+ words) Truly Adams of Moreno Valley is racing Formula 4 cars in France even though he's not old enough to obtain a driver's license in California. The 15-year-old freshman who's enrolled in online classes at Epic Charter School in Corona became the…...

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latimes.com > entertainment-arts > story > 2025-08-29 > frankie-muniz-darlington-nascar-labor-day-injury

Frankie Muniz of 'Malcom in the Middle' fame drops out of NASCAR race after falling off ladder

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (485+ words) Frankie Muniz " the "Malcolm in the Middle" star turned NASCAR driver " is off the racetrack, for now at least. The actor is recovering from a broken wrist he suffered after falling from a ladder at his home, he wrote on…...