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Spectrum News Maine
spectrumlocalnews. com > me > maine > sports > 05/04/2026 > nba-top-rookie-cooper-flagg-gets-a-ride-from-nascar-rookie-connor-zilisch

NBA top rookie Cooper Flagg gets a ride from NASCAR rookie Connor Zilisch

1+ hour, 45+ min ago  (350+ words) A week after being named the NBA Rookie of the Year, the Dallas Mavericks' 6-foot-9 forward was the honorary pace car driver for the race in Texas. But several hours before leading the 38-car field to the green flag at…...

Spectrum News 1 Charlotte
spectrumlocalnews. com > nc > charlotte > news > 12/20/2025 > western-north-carolina-communities-remember-greg-biffle

NASCAR's Greg Biffle a Helene hero in Western NC

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (173+ words) By day two, help had arrived. Thanks to former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his friends....

Spectrum News 1 Capital Region
spectrumlocalnews. com > nys > capital-region > news > 04/29/2026 > new-albany-law-authorizes-seizure-of-vehicles-involved-in-drag-racing

New Albany law authorizes city to seize vehicles involved in drag racing

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (202+ words) An Albany local law signed Wednesday by Mayor Dorcey Applyrs allows the city to investigate and penalize unlawful speed contests, or drag racing. Applyrs signed Local Law E at the city firehouse on Washington Avenue Extension with city residents, elected…...

Spectrum News 1 Charlotte
spectrumlocalnews. com > nc > charlotte > sports > 04/25/2026 > new-nascar-ceo-steve-o-donnell

New CEO Steve O'Donnell vows to unite NASCAR and return the fun

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (308+ words) O'Donnell was introduced as the sanctioning body's chief executive officer at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday and vowed to "make some moves" that will return the storied racing series to its roots. "We lost that in recent years," O'Donnell said. Majority…...

Spectrum News St. Louis
spectrumlocalnews. com > mo > st-louis > news > 04/02/2026 > st-louis-supercross-team-isrt

St Louis soil familiar for one Supercross team

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (350+ words) ST. LOUIS'It's a homecoming for one Supercross team in the Dome at America's Center this weekend. Bubba Pauli, the owner of the International SX Racing Team (ISRT), is an Edwardsville-native and he's excited for his team to compete in front…...

Spectrum News 1 Austin
spectrumlocalnews. com > tx > austin > news > 03/25/2026 > arlington-grand-prix-lessons-help-prepare-city-for-fifa-world-cup

Arlington gears up for World Cup after Grand Prix success

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (366+ words) ARLINGTON, Texas " The City of Arlington says the road test of hosting the'inaugural'Java House Grand Prix of Arlington was a success. It's now full steam ahead to the next stop: the FIFA World Cup. A city official said they received…...

Spectrum News 1 Charlotte
spectrumlocalnews. com > nc > charlotte > sports > 03/23/2026 > tyler-reddick-darlington-nascar-win

Reddick's win at Darlington is 4th of NASCAR season for Jordan's team

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (696+ words) The "Track Too Tough To Tame" tested Tyler Reddick in every way possible Sunday, and this year's top star in NASCAR passed with flying colors for his fourth victory of the season. "I know never to give up," said Reddick,…...

Spectrum News NY1
spectrumlocalnews. com > nys > buffalo > ap-top-news > 03/17/2026 > nascar-suspends-daniel-dye-after-livestream-mockery-of-indycars-david-malukas

NASCAR suspends Daniel Dye after livestream mockery of Indy Car's David Malukas

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (326+ words) In the video, which circulated Tuesday on social media, Dye used voices that made inferences about Malukas' sexuality. He mimicked Malukas' voice at one point. Dye is a Truck Series for driver Kaulig Racing, which also suspended him. NASCAR ordered…...

Spectrum News
spectrumlocalnews. com > tx > san-antonio > news > 03/15/2026 > kyle-kirkwood-wins-another-indycar-street-race--this-one-to-be-first-winner-in-arlington

Kyle Kirkwood wins Indy Car street race in Arlington

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (323+ words) Kirkwood made an aggressive pass below four-time series champion Alex Palou with 15 laps to go, stayed in front the rest of the way and took the checkered flag for the'Grand Prix of Arlington'under caution Sunday. It was his sixth career…...

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spectrumlocalnews. com > nys > capital-region > news > 03/14/2026 > formula-1-calls-off-april-races-in-bahrain-and-saudi-arabia

Formula 1 calls off April races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia due to Iran war

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (639+ words) The announcement was made early Sunday morning in Shanghai ahead of the'Chinese Grand Prix. "Due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East region, the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix will not take place in April," F1 said. "While several…...