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Josef Newgarden wins at Phoenix and moves atop the IndyCar standings
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (471+ words) Newgarden won Saturday at Phoenix Raceway, where IndyCar is bundled with NASCAR for a doubleheader in the desert. IndyCar last raced on the 1-mile oval in 2018 and Newgarden won that race, too. His victory continued what could be a Team…...
Joe Gibbs Racing seeks restraining order to block Chris Gabehart from joining Spire
1+ week, 4+ day ago (545+ words) The amendment filed in the Western District of North Carolina asks that Gabehart be prevented from working for another NASCAR team in the same capacity he worked for JGR for 18 months. The suit alleges Gabehart violated his contract and stole…...
Marco Andretti retires from racing, ending an era for the Andretti family at the Indy 500
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (738+ words) Marco Andretti said Wednesday he is retiring from racing, a decision that likely means the "Andretti Curse" at the Indianapolis 500 will never end. The 38-year-old grandson of Mario Andretti announced on social media he will not attempt to enter the…...
Toyotas turning heads with speed in NASCAR playoffs. ‘They’re ridiculously fast,’ Joey Logano says
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (518+ words) When Toyota entered NASCAR's premier series in 2007, the manufacturer was concerned more about making races than winning 200 of them. In its first year, Toyota drivers suffered through nearly 100 failed qualifying attempts " but the lack of speed didn't dissuade Joe Gibbs…...
Meet the Racer: Collin Paitl
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (201+ words) BARK RIVER " This past weekend Bark River International Raceway hosted their annual race. Daily Press sports writer Adam Hinch got a chance to sit down and talk to a couple drivers for this week's meet the racer. Today we chronicle…...
Meet the Racer: Camden Paitl
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (163+ words) BARK RIVER " This weekend Bark River International Raceway hosted their annual race. Daily Press sports writer Adam Hinch got a chance to sit down and talk to a couple drivers for this week's meet the racer. Today we chronicle 12-year…...
Scott Degnan claims Triple Crown
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (254+ words) Super modified driver Scott Degnan takes part in the parade of flags on Aug. 8, 2025 at Norway Speedway NORWAY " It was a hot and humid night as the super modifieds wrapped up their Triple Crown series in Norway Friday night. Drake…...
Meet the Racer: Wyatt Ammel
7+ mon, 15+ hour ago (206+ words) ESCANABA " As the Escanaba Motor Speedway prepares to crown the 2025 track champions on Aug. 23, Daily Press sports writer Adam Hinch got a chance to sit down with last year's track champion in the youth micro sprints Wyatt "Wags" Ammel to…...
Goodwin Racing through the years
7+ mon, 1+ day ago (611+ words) SANDS " Ever since the Sands Speedways first season in 1970, there has been a member of the Goodwin family on the track and the family is now three generations strong with his daughter Victoria named after the 1955 Crown Victoria and his…...
Race on for Bristol Motor Speedway to prepare for NASCAR after hosting the MLB Speedway Classic
7+ mon, 4+ day ago (569+ words) The Last Great Colosseum" has to switch from hosting the MLB Speedway Classic and be ready for NASCAR's return to the historic racetrack hosting a playoff chase race Sept. 13. As soon as the last pitch is thrown, the last hit's…...