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NASCAR rolls into Kansas City following Ty Gibbs' first career Cup Series win
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (442+ words) Ty Gibbs, center, celebrates winning a NASCAR Cup Series auto race, Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Bristol, Tenn. Credit: AP/Wade Payne Race distance: 267 laps, 400. 5 miles. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 4 p. m. , qualifying, 5: 10 p. m. ; Sunday, race, 2 p. m. (FOX). Last year: Pole-sitter Kyle Larson remained unchallenged throughout the…...
Young Spanish rider Guarde'o remains critical in ICU two weeks after crash
13+ hour, 28+ min ago (155+ words) SABADELL, Spain " Young Spanish rider Jaume Guarde'o remains in a critical condition in hospital two weeks after a crash while training. "Jaume continues his fight in the intensive care unit of Taul" Hospital in Sabadell, where he's been since March…...
F1's new era demands a new driving style as 'big four' seek opening victory in Australia
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (756+ words) Chaotic starts, tricky overtaking, lifting off the gas on straights. Formula 1's new era of regulations could upend the series in unexpected ways when the season begins with the Australian Grand Prix next week. Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton, the…...
Ahead of F1's 1st race, Red Bull welcomes 21-year-old Hadjar to the hot seat with Verstappen
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (597+ words) MELBOURNE, Australia " Isack Hadjar has no lack of confidence going into his debut season at Red Bull Racing, despite having arguably the most difficult ride in Formula 1. On the eve of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, the 21-year-old French driver…...
Alex Bowman cleared to return at Bristol after vertigo sidelined him for 4 races
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (314+ words) CHARLOTTE, N. C. " Alex Bowman has been cleared to return to the NASCAR race weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway after missing four races with vertigo. Hendrick Motorsports announced Thursday that Bowman will drive the No. 48 Chevrolet on Sunday at the Tennessee track....
India government pushing for F1's return by working to remove tax hurdles
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (385+ words) Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli of Italy wins the the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix in Suzuki, Japan, Sunday, March 29, 2026. Credit: AP/Franck Robichon NEW DELHI " India is working on removing tax hurdles to ease Formula 1's return, Sports Minister Mansukh…...
Chris Gabehart shows up in Spire gear as a lawsuit court deadline looms
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (829+ words) Former Joe Gibbs Racing competition director Chris Gabehart, right, and Spire co-owner Jeff Dickerson are pictured Saturday Feb. 28, 2026, at the Indy Car race in St. Petersburg, Fla. Credit: AP/Jenna Fryer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. " Chris Gabehart made his first public…...
Ty Gibbs earns first NASCAR Cup victory at Bristol, beating Kyle Larson and Ryan Blaney
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (915+ words) BRISTOL, Tenn. " Outdueling two NASCAR Cup Series champions for the first victory of his career, Ty Gibbs made an emphatic and emotional breakthrough Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway. The win came in the 131st Cup start for the grandson of NASCAR…...
NASCAR drivers on the gas as Cup Series returns to action at Bristol Motor Speedway
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (928+ words) Kyle Larson (5) signs an autograph for a fan before a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday, March 15, 2026, in Las Vegas. Credit: AP/Steve Marcus After a rare weekend outside of a race car, Kyle Larson…...
War on Iran forces postponement of global sports conference in neighboring Azerbaijan
1+ week, 5+ day ago (152+ words) LAUSANNE, Switzerland " The war on Iran by the United States and Israel has forced the postponement of a global conference of Olympic and international sports officials in neighboring Azerbaijan. The Sport Accord conference was scheduled for May 2428 in Baku which…...