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Alexander Rossi is sore but determined to make another Indianapolis 500 start following crash
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (17+ words) Midland Daily News...
'The Voice' contestant Ephraim Owens will sing 'America the Beautiful' before the Indianapolis 500
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (216+ words) Midland Daily News 'The Voice' contestant Ephraim Owens will sing 'America the Beautiful' before the Indianapolis 500 It marks the second straight year Owens has been selected to sing the song before Indy Car's biggest race of the season. He also…...
After dominating the road in NASCAR, Shane van Gisbergen wants to master ovals and make the Chase
1+ week, 1+ day ago (842+ words) Shane van Gisbergen turned 37 a day ahead of dominating the NASCAR Cup Series yet again on a road course. Before he spent Sunday "just carving everyone up" in his second consecutive win at Watkins Glen International, the knives were playfully…...
Midland student places in Top 10 in Hendrick Honda sales competition
1+ week, 6+ day ago (116+ words) Midland Daily News Pictured from left are Ian Johnson, Madison Dysinger, Max Hart, Lexi Martinez, Dr. Dave Oventhal, Dr. Andrew Anderson, Michael Carlson, Ainsley Newcomb, Mariah Thompson, Grace Livingston and Kelsey Depault. Ainsley Newcomb of Midland finished in the top…...
How 'scalpel' changes to F1 will change the racing at the Miami Grand Prix
2+ week, 6+ day ago (729+ words) Formula 1 is back, and the show has changed. This week's Miami Grand Prix is the first test of a package of changes that curb the influence of the electrical battery power which has redefined how F1 drivers go racing in 2026. Drawn…...
Reports: Jim France to step down as NASCAR's chief executive officer, Steve O'Donnell promoted
3+ week, 4+ day ago (195+ words) France will remain as NASCAR's chairman and his majority ownership stake will not change. O'Donnell will be the first person outside the France family to hold the CEO title of NASCAR. Bill France Sr. founded the United States' most popular…...
Northern Michigan Dragway sets opening day after flood delay
3+ week, 6+ day ago (282+ words) Del Kovar, 79, of Engadine, lifts the front end in his 1967 Chevy II. A racer of more than 25 years, he's eager to make the three-hour trip and get in more passes this season. " KALEVA" Northern Michigan Dragway's planned April 18 season opener was…...
Tyler Reddick passes Kyle Larson on the final lap of OT to win NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas
1+ mon, 6+ hour ago (449+ words) Midland Daily News...
Northwood University launches new motorsports management program
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (217+ words) Charlie Baur is a Northwood University student from Fenton, Michigan, who races pavement and dirt sprint cars. "This program marks a defining moment for Northwood as America's Automotive University," said Academic Vice President and Provost Dr. Kristin Stehouwer. "Motorsports is…...
Alpine F1 team boss says Mercedes is interested in buying a stake in his team
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (384+ words) Mercedes is among "three or four potential buyers" for a 24% stake in rival Formula 1 team Alpine, the French team's executive adviser Flavio Briatore said Friday. Ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix, Briatore said Mercedes was keen on the minority share…...