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Toyota Racing Development signs 13-year-old Keelan Harvick to a long-term driver deal

2+ hour, 37+ min ago  (624+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. " A familiar name may be introduced at the 2031 Daytona 500 when Keelan Harvick will be old enough to enter "The Great American Race" his father won 24 years ago. Toyota Racing Development said Feb. 23 it has signed the 13-year-old third-generation driver…...

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Tyler Reddick wins at Atlanta to give Michael Jordan second straight NASCAR Cup victory

23+ hour, 40+ min ago  (505+ words) HAMPTON, Ga. " Tyler Reddick rebounded from a crash to become the first driver in 17 years to sweep the first two races of a NASCAR Cup Series season, winning in double overtime Feb. 22 at Echo Park Speedway. A week after winning…...

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Kyle Larson wins second NASCAR championship, denying Denny Hamlin in overtime

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1115+ words) AVONDALE, Ariz. " Kyle Larson knew he wasn't going to catch Denny Hamlin in the final laps on Sunday, not without the sort of help that only a caution flag can bring. Larson got his lucky break. Hamlin only got heartbreak....

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Byron outduels Blaney for victory at Martinsville and NASCAR Championship 4 berth

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (632+ words) MARTINSVILLE, Va. " With a Championship 4 spot on the line Oct. 26, William Byron put the bumper to Ryan Blaney to win at Martinsville Speedway in the third-round finale of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. Byron made his winning move with 43 laps…...

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Chase Briscoe moves from Tony Stewart to Joe Gibbs, earns shot at NASCAR title

4+ mon, 3+ day ago  (730+ words) TALLADEGA, Ala. " When he fired the engine on his race car before last year's NASCAR finale, Chase Briscoe sat inside the cockpit and cried like a baby. As an Indiana native aspiring to make it to the top levels of…...

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How Denny Hamlin’s emotional win at Las Vegas has him back in NASCAR title contention

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (710+ words) LAS VEGAS " Denny Hamlin has been NASCAR's main character this season, from his lawsuit against NASCAR and his weekly, opinion-laden podcasts to the defining role he played in setting the final eight drivers in the playoff field. He could be…...

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NASCAR teams urge settlement as trial looms for Michael Jordan’s antitrust suit against series

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (893+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. " Michael Jordan stood on the steps outside a federal courthouse and acknowledged he was willing to settle an antitrust suit against NASCAR. The judge hearing the case months ago admonished both sides to come to a resolution. The biggest…...

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Chase Elliott’s stunning Kansas win sparks hope for Hendrick Motorsports in NASCAR playoffs

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (549+ words) KANSAS CITY, Kan. " Hendrick Motorsports got off to a slow start in NASCAR's playoffs despite starting the three-round title pursuit with the regular-season champion and all four of its drivers in the title hunt. Something was off immediately as Chase…...

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Blaney opens second round of NASCAR Cup playoffs with New Hampshire win as Penske dominates

5+ mon, 2+ day ago  (532+ words) LOUDON, N.H. " Ryan Blaney opened the second round of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs with an emphatic victory for Team Penske, which flaunted its speed at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Sept. 21. Blaney, the 2023 Cup champion, led 116 laps, including the final…...

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Horsepower Weekend gallops on at Lake Metroparks Farmpark

5+ mon, 2+ day ago  (272+ words) Whether it's bolting beauties tearing around a track, captivating degenerate gamblers, or trained showstoppers, leaping and prancing, performance horses, hate it or love it, will always attract a culture's attention. That's why Lake Metroparks Farmpark continues to draw hundreds of…...