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Russell beats Ferraris to F1 pole in Austria despite yellow flag controversy
11+ hour, 18+ min ago (539+ words) Russell came through the second-to-last corner seconds after Max Verstappen went spinning off the track toward the barrier, causing a yellow flag which means drivers must slow down. Russell was warned of the yellow flag ahead of time by Mercedes…...
Ty Dillon ready for another Denny Hamlin showdown as NASCAR In-Season Challenge begins at Sonoma
8+ hour, 21+ min ago (699+ words) For the second consecutive year, the NASCAR Cup Series drivers face off in the first round, and their joint interview Saturday at Sonoma Raceway came off with the feel of a heavyweight weigh-in " absent the verbal jousting. They're leaving the…...
Ferrari's Hamilton faces Mercedes in Austria hoping to turn F1 win into a title shot
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (633+ words) The Formula 1 title race is turning into the ultimate battle of youth against experience. On one side, Lewis Hamilton, who at 41 just became F1's oldest race winner since 1970. An eighth world title would make him the oldest champion since 1957. On…...
Denny Hamlin wins the NASCAR Cup race at Pocono for his third straight victory
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1045+ words) He signed a two-year extension with Joe Gibbs Racing that runs through 2027 and he insists it will be his last season. At 45, he's the oldest full-time Cup Series driver in the field, but he can't stop winning. Hamlin won the…...
Toyota wins Le Mans 24-hour race to end Ferrari's win streak in the endurance classic
1+ week, 6+ day ago (185+ words) The No. 7 Toyota of Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi and Nyck de Vries had been a distant fourth Sunday morning but Kobayashi seized his chance when the safety car bunched up the field with six hours remaining and surged into the…...
Russell to start Barcelona GP from pole ahead of Hamilton, F1 leader Antonelli
1+ week, 6+ day ago (91+ words) WRAL Antonelli has won five races in a row to take F1 by storm. The 19-year-old Italian leads the competition with 156 points after just six races. Hamilton is next with 90, while Russell has 88. Russell won the season-opening Australian Open but has…...
Denny Hamlin will start his three-peat bid from the pole at Pocono Raceway
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (253+ words) Hamlin, who is trying to win his third consecutive race, covered the "Tricky Triangle" in 51. 948 seconds during qualifying and averaged 173. 250 mph around the 2 1/2-mile track. It's Hamlin's third pole of the season and the sixth of his career at Pocono,…...
Christopher Bell takes on NASCAR's Tricky Triangle with a cast on his broken left wrist
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (764+ words) Bell sustained "a normal broken bone" that didn't require surgery during a hit at Michigan International Speedway last week. Bell kept both hands on the wheel during the crash with Chase Elliott and "slightly smashed" his left hand during an…...
Kim Kardashian watches Lewis Hamilton claim 2nd place at the Monaco Grand Prix
2+ week, 6+ day ago (172+ words) The reality TV star and entrepreneur and the seven-time Formula 1 champion have been seen in public together at events in recent months, including the Super Bowl, though neither have commented in detail on any relationship. Ferrari driver Hamilton was asked…...
Cadillac gets and then loses elusive 1st point in F1 as Sergio P'rez penalized: : WRAL. com
2+ week, 6+ day ago (242+ words) Sergio P'rez finished strongly at the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday to cross the line in 10th but was bumped down to 15th after the race when he was ruled to have false-started when the race resumed after an earlier suspension. P'rez…...