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NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin's father killed in North Carolina house fire, mother critically injured
2+ hour, 36+ min ago (348+ words) GASTON COUNTY, N.C. " The father of NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin has died after a house fire in North Carolina and his mother suffered critical injuries, officials confirmed on Monday." The fire happened around 6 p.m. on Sunday at a home in Gaston County,…...
Who is Greg Biffle? Former NASCAR driver owns plane involved in NC crash
1+ week, 4+ day ago (272+ words) WASHINGTON " Authorities are investigating a fiery plane crash in North Carolina involving a plane owned by former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle." Officials have not provided any details on who may have been on board the plane." Iredell County Sheriff Grant…...
Verstappen wins US Grand Prix and McLaren's Norris pulls closer to teammate Piastri in F1 title hunt
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (567+ words) Piastri was a distant fifth, allowing Norris to pull within 14 points with five grand prix and two sprint races to go. Verstappen also is closing fast with his late-season charge. Verstappen now trails Piastri by 40 points, and Norris by 26, in…...
Tyler Reddick out of running for NASCAR championship as his infant son deals with a tumor
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (744+ words) Rookie Reddick, the second of Tyler and Alexa Reddick's two boys, was born in May and Alexa revealed last week that he has been dealing with serious health complications. The couple provided an update ahead of Sunday's race at The…...
From Camden to Columbia and a stop in Atlanta, Shawn Elliott has driven plenty of miles in his coaching career
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (236+ words) South Carolina tight ends coach Shawn Elliott does not take for granted that he continues to be a part of the Gamecock football program From Camden to Columbia and a stop in Atlanta, Shawn Elliott has driven plenty of miles…...
Legendary NASCAR promoter Humpy Wheeler honored by family and friends
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (378+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. " Legendary NASCAR promoter H.A. "Humpy" Wheeler was honored by friends and family as he was laid to rest in Charlotte on Tuesday. Wheeler, who was the longtime president of Charlotte Motor Speedway, died last week. He was 86." RELATED: Legendary NASCAR…...
NASCAR gets new title sponsor for its secondary series
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (224+ words) WASHINGTON " O'Reilly Auto Parts has been named the title sponsor for NASCAR's secondary series." What's currently the NASCAR Xfinity Series will be known as the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series beginning in 2026." The move marks the end of Xfinity's eleven-year…...
Connor Zilisch sports a smile and elbow sling at Watkins Glen a day after his nasty fall
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (428+ words) WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. " Sporting a smile with his left elbow in a black sling draped around his neck, Connor Zilisch was back Sunday at Watkins Glen International and recounting'his scary fall in victory lane. After winning Saturday's Xfinity race at the…...
19-year-old Mission 200 winner Connor Zilisch slips off car while celebrating win
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (278+ words) WATKINS GLEN, New York " Connor Zilisch, the 19-year-old JR Motorsports NASCAR'Xfinity Series driver taking the motorsport by storm, slipped and fell while celebrating his win in New York on Saturday.' The incident happened shortly after the Mission 200 At The Glen....
Lando Norris holds off McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri to win F1's Hungarian Grand Prix
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (207+ words) BUDAPEST, Hungary " Lando Norris held off his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri in a tense finish to win the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday and boost his Formula 1 title chances heading into the mid-season break. Norris clung on with worn tires…...