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Six-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon receives a knighthood from New Zealand
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (209+ words) WELLINGTON, New Zealand " Six-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon was awarded a knighthood Wednesday in New Zealand's New Year honors list. Scott Ronald Glyndwr Dixon, now a Knight Commander of the New Zealand Order of Merit, was born in Australia to…...
NASCAR legend Greg Biffle tragically dies in airplane accident
1+ week, 4+ day ago (477+ words) Greg Biffle died in a plane crash on Dec. 19, killed with his wife, two children and three others who were on board the aircraft. He was days away from his 56th birthday. Known as "The Biff," he was known not only…...
Byron outduels Blaney for victory at Martinsville and NASCAR Championship 4 berth
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (964+ words) MARTINSVILLE, Va. " With a Championship 4 spot on the line Sunday, 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…...
Lando Norris snaps losing streak with victory in Mexico City, takes lead in F1 championship
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (802+ words) MEXICO CITY " Lando Norris reclaimed the championship lead from teammate Oscar Piastri by winning in Mexico City on Sunday to snap a five-race losing streak and create a tense final push for the Formula 1 title. "I think it is just…...
Max Verstappen claims dominant victory at Italian Grand Prix for 1st win since May
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (552+ words) It was a first win since May for Verstappen " and only his third of the season " and capped a memorable weekend at Monza for Red Bull's four-time world champion, who had posted the fastest lap in Formula 1 history at the…...
Oscar Piastri wins Dutch GP after Lando Norris breaks down in a key moment for F1 title race
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (520+ words) Piastri won the Dutch Grand Prix on Sunday after teammate Norris' McLaren broke down in what could prove a turning point in the title race. Norris was chasing Piastri late in the race when the British driver reported a "funny…...
Fiery texts from Michael Jordan, NASCAR executives disclosed in NASCAR antitrust battle
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (733+ words) In one exchange, the retired NBA Hall of Famer and co-owner of the 23XI Racing Team used disparaging language about Joe Gibbs Racing and the 13 other teams that signed NASCAR's new charter agreements last September. "Teams are going to regret not…...
Cadillac picks Bottas and Pérez for F1 debut in 2026, prioritizing experience over American drivers
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (857+ words) Cadillac played it safe with its first Formula 1 lineup, bypassing an American driver for series veterans Valtteri Bottas and Sergio P'rez. Neither driver has seats on the grid this season but with a combined 16 wins and 527 starts between them, Bottas…...
Ryan Blaney is the NASCAR driver to beat after a win at Daytona and a 6th straight top-10 finish
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (678+ words) It was a unusual celebration for the Team Penske star " he doesn't usually do celebratory burnouts " and it might be the first of many down the stretch this year. Blaney closed NASCAR's regular season with a flurry, winning at Daytona…...
Red Bull moves into rugby by taking full ownership of English club Newcastle
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (165+ words) The club has been rebranded as Newcastle Red Bulls ahead of the new season starting next month, and said the move will embrace "the innovative approach that Red Bull has brought to its sports initiatives across the world." They include…...