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George Russell holds off Max Verstappen for Canadian GP win as McLarens collide
The Associated Press | Updated June 15 - 7:32 p.m. | Save Story
George Russell won his first race of the Formula 1 season as the Mercedes driver held off defending race winner Max Verstappen at the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday.
Van Gisbergen's emotional win in Mexico City locks him into NASCAR playoffs
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press | Updated June 15 - 6:18 p.m. | Save Story
Very little went right for Shane Van Gisbergen in the buildup to NASCAR's first international Cup Series points-paying race of the modern era.
Las Vegas Grand Prix extended through 2027 after a roller-coaster start
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press | Posted June 14 - 11:25 a.m. | Save Story
The Las Vegas Grand Prix received a two-year contract extension that keeps the race that runs down the iconic Strip on the calendar through 2027.
F1 champion Max Verstappen defiant despite looming suspension threat at Canadian Grand Prix
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press | Posted June 13 - 12:06 p.m. | Save Story
Max Verstappen arrived at the Canadian Grand Prix a single point away from a one-race suspension following his collision with George Russell at the Spanish Grand Prix.
NASCAR's first Cup Series race outside US hits travel snags to Mexico City
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press | Posted June 13 - 8:42 a.m. | Save Story
NASCAR's first Cup Series race outside the United States was off to a bumpy start Friday with several teams yet to arrive in Mexico City because of travel issues in North Carolina.
Lewis Hamilton defends Fred Vasseur amid Ferrari exit rumors ahead of Canadian GP
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press | Posted June 12 - 1:32 p.m. | Save Story
Lewis Hamilton defended Fred Vasseur on Friday amid reports the Ferrari team principal will be ousted before the end of the Formula 1 season.
NASCAR's Mexico City race: Daniel Suarez balances racing at home with uncertainty over contract
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press | Posted June 12 - 9:10 a.m. | Save Story
Daniel Suarez has become the unofficial tour guide for all things Mexico City as NASCAR prepares to race internationally this Sunday for the first international points-paying Cup Series event of the modern era.
How the 'F1' soundtrack came together, with a little help from Lewis Hamilton
Maria Sherman, Associated Press | Posted June 11 - 12:33 p.m. | Save Story
The pinnacle of motorsport, Formula One, has its own music. The swift rhythms of a six-cylinder engine reaching 15,000 rpm; the ear-to-ear glissando of a spirited overtake in a DRS zone; the A-list concerts that follow most race weekends. So, when it came to making the summer tentpole "F1," starring Brad Pitt and Damson Idris, the team behind the film knew its sound had to be massive, too.
Denny Hamlin wins at Michigan for his 3rd NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season
Larry Lage, Associated Press | Updated June 8 - 5:16 p.m. | Save Story
Denny Hamlin is pulling off quite a juggling act.
Sovereignty beats Journalism to win the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga
Spencer Ripchik, Associated Press | Updated June 7 - 9:06 p.m. | Save Story
the same 1-2-3 as the Kentucky Derby. Sovereignty led off the first leg of the Triple Crown by winning the Derby in early May. The Bill Mott-trained colt also edged Journalism in that race.
Hamlin undeterred by ruling siding with NASCAR in lawsuit filed by Jordan-owned 23XI and Front Row
Larry Lage, Associated Press | Posted June 7 - 11:11 a.m. | Save Story
Denny Hamlin is unfazed that a three-judge federal appellate panel vacated an injunction that required NASCAR to recognize 23XI, which he owns with Michael Jordan, and Front Row as chartered teams as part of an antitrust lawsuit.
Federal judges rule in favor of NASCAR in lawsuit filed by Jordan-owned 23XI and Front Row
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press | Updated June 5 - 11:23 a.m. | Save Story
A three-judge federal appellate panel ruled Thursday in favor of NASCAR in the antitrust lawsuit filed by two teams, one owned by Michael Jordan, and vacated an injunction that required 23XI and Front Row be recognized as chartered teams as their case snakes through the legal system.
Journalism opens as the Belmont favorite. Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty is the 2nd choice
The Associated Press | Posted June 2 - 3:52 p.m. | Save Story
Kentucky Derby runner-up and Preakness winner Journalism opened as the 8-5 favorite in the Belmont Stakes when post positions were drawn Monday for the final leg of the Triple Crown.
Ryan Blaney races to first NASCAR Cup Series victory of the year at Nashville
Teresa M. Walker, Associated Press | Updated June 1 - 10:22 p.m. | Save Story
Ryan Blaney and Team Penske have been fast with his No. 12 Ford Mustang this year only to have races slip away when it mattered most.
Piastri and Norris score McLaren 1-2 at Spanish GP to extend F1 lead. Verstappen 10th after penalty
Joseph Wilson, Associated Press | Updated June 1 - 12:33 p.m. | Save Story
McLaren pair Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris moved closer to making this Formula 1 season a simple question of which one of them will come out on top after finishing the Spanish Grand Prix one-two on Sunday.
Indy 500 runner-up Ericsson, teammate Kirkwood penalized to rear for unapproved car modifications
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Updated May 26 - 6:28 p.m. | Save Story
Indianapolis 500 runner-up Marcus Ericsson was penalized to the rear of the 33-car field along with Andretti Global teammate Kyle Kirkwood on Monday after their cars were found to have unapproved modifications in the post-race inspection that could have helped their aerodynamic efficiency.
Trackhouse Racing looks to bridge gap with big race teams. It took a big step with Coca-Cola 600 win
Steve Reed, Associated Press | Posted May 26 - 7:53 a.m. | Save Story
Trackhouse Racing has won nine Cup Series races since opening in 2021.
Ross Chastain goes from worst to 1st to win NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600
Steve Reed, Associated Press | Updated May 25 - 10:54 p.m. | Save Story
Ross Chastain stood on top of his No. 1 Chevrolet in his white fire suit and held a watermelon above his head as the crowd at the Charlotte Motor Speedway roared with delight in anticipation.
Kyle Larson crashes again at Coca-Cola 600 ending disappointing day in bid to run 'The Double'
Steve Reed And Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Updated May 25 - 8:22 p.m. | Save Story
Kyle Larson's day went from bad to worse Sunday night at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, leaving the talented young driver unsure if he will attempt to run "The Double" again.
Alex Palou makes history as 1st Spanish driver to win the Indianapolis 500
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press | Updated May 25 - 5:07 p.m. | Save Story
Alex Palou has become the first driver from Spain to win the Indianapolis 500 by holding off former Chip Ganassi Racing teammate Marcus Ericsson over the closing laps at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Palou came to the speedway Sunday with four wins through the first five races. But it was No. 6, "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing," that he had circled on his calendar. Without an Indy 500 win, Palou said his career resume would never be complete. Ericsson, the 2022 Indy 500 winner, finished second for Andretti Global in a 1-2 finish for Honda. David Malukas was third for A.J. Foyt Racing and the highest-finishing Chevrolet.
NASCAR star Kyle Larson crashes out of Indy 500, ending bid at 'the Double'
The Associated Press | Posted May 25 - 1:25 p.m. | Save Story
NASCAR star Kyle Larson crashes out of Indy 500, ending bid at 'the Double.'
Lando Norris takes a 'dream' Monaco win to reduce Oscar Piastri's F1 standings lead
The Associated Press | Updated May 25 - 10:43 a.m. | Save Story
Lando Norris realized a childhood dream as he won the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, and boosted his chances of achieving an even bigger goal, the Formula 1 title.
Austin Cindric not concerned about future with Team Penske after his father was fired this week
Steve Reed, Associated Press | Posted May 24 - 2:45 p.m. | Save Story
Austin Cindric is not worried about his future with Team Penske after his father Tim Cindric was fired by team owner Roger Penske as the team's IndyCar president earlier this week following a cheating scandal at the Indianapolis 500.
Kyle Larson to start on front row at Coca-Cola 600 alongside pole sitter Chase Briscoe
Steve Reed, Associated Press | Posted May 24 - 2:16 p.m. | Save Story
Chase Briscoe won the pole Saturday for the Coca-Cola 600 and will start on the front row for NASCAR's longest and most grueling race alongside Kyle Larson.
Doubling down: Kyle Larson preps to run Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600 after last year's washout
Steve Reed, Associated Press | Posted May 24 - 11:01 a.m. | Save Story
Kyle Larson is doubling down on "The Double."
As Kyle Larson aims for 'the Double,' other IndyCar and NASCAR drivers ponder motorsports marathon
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Posted May 24 - 10:17 a.m. | Save Story
NASCAR star Kyle Larson will be taking another shot at "the Double," one of the most grueling feats in all of motorsports, when he tries to complete every lap of the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday.
2-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch to return to Richard Childress Racing for 2026 season
Steve Reed, Associated Press | Posted May 24 - 9:46 a.m. | Save Story
Richard Childress Racing announced Saturday it has picked up the option on Kyle Busch's contract, meaning the two-time Cup Series champion will be back with the team for the 2026 season.
Carl Edwards hoping NASCAR fans make the move to Prime Video for the next 5 races
Joe Reedy, Associated Press | Posted May 23 - 4:01 p.m. | Save Story
Even signing with Prime Video to be one of their analysts, Carl Edwards admitted he was wondering if NASCAR fans would know about the sport's shift to streaming for five races on Prime Video or if they would know how to access the races.
Josef Newgarden beats teammate Will Power in pit-stop challenge after tough week for Team Penske
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Posted May 23 - 2:44 p.m. | Save Story
Josef Newgarden beat teammate Will Power in the finals of the Indianapolis 500 pit-stop challenge on Friday, giving the whole of Team Penske something to feel good about after a trying week leading up to "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing."
F1 hopes extra pit stops bring more excitement in the glamorous but dull Monaco Grand Prix
James Ellingworth, Associated Press | Updated May 23 - 10:09 a.m. | Save Story
The Monaco Grand Prix may be "the jewel in Formula 1's crown" but the race itself is rarely must-see TV. Sometimes, it's downright dull.
Scott McLaughlin angrily defensive, utterly motivated after Team Penske penalties ahead of Indy 500
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Posted May 22 - 1:45 p.m. | Save Story
Scott McLaughlin will have a new strategist and engineer for the Indianapolis 500 because of a rules infraction that concerned a part on Team Penske cars other than his own, and that has left him both angrily defensive and utterly motivated.
IndyCar explores independent governance after Penske cheating scandal
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press | Updated May 21 - 2:55 p.m. | Save Story
IndyCar is exploring the creation of an independent governing body absent of any Roger Penske employees in the wake of the Team Penske cheating scandal ahead of the Indianapolis 500.
Eric Shanks grew up an Indy 500 fanatic who vows to make race Fox Sports' biggest event of the year
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press | Posted May 21 - 11:21 a.m. | Save Story
As an Indiana native, Eric Shanks can't remember exactly when the rite of passage began of traveling to Indianapolis Motor Speedway. His first Indianapolis 500 memory is of the 1985 race, Danny Sullivan's "Spin and Win" 1985 victory, when Shanks was around 14 and had fully embraced the way his home state played such a role in American culture.
Hybrid power is here: Indianapolis 500 could be dramatically reshaped by jolts of electric juice
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Posted May 21 - 8:41 a.m. | Save Story
the first time he utilized the boost of horsepower offered by IndyCar's novel hybrid engines around the imposing oval of Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Pagenaud easing back into motorsports after serious injury in 2023. Finding a new career outside car
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press | Posted May 20 - 10:49 a.m. | Save Story
Simon Pagenaud's career was cut short eight races into the 2023 season when he was badly injured in a crash that caused concussion-related symptoms he's still battling nearly two years later.
Reimagined and reopened museum at Indianapolis Motor Speedway aims to be more than just a museum
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Posted May 20 - 9:00 a.m. | Save Story
Rick Mears spent some time recently walking through the reimagined, rebuilt and recently reopened museum at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, which houses some of the cars and artifacts from his long and distinguished career in motorsports.
2-time Indy 500 winner Newgarden, Team Penske teammate Power penalized for illegal part modification
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Updated May 19 - 12:04 p.m. | Save Story
Two-time defending Indianapolis 500 winner Josef Newgarden and teammate Will Power will start from the final two spots on the grid Sunday after their teams were penalized for violating the rules during qualifying weekend in the second controversy to embroil Team Penske's IndyCar program in just over a year.
Drivers say North Wilkesboro Speedway deserves Cup points race after All-Star Race success
Nate Ryan, Associated Press | Posted May 19 - 9:49 a.m. | Save Story
For his first act as a NASCAR All-Star Race champion, Christopher Bell chose to praise the revitalized 78-year-old racetrack that delivered a memorable night of racing.
Christopher Bell beats Joey Logano in action-packed NASCAR All-Star Race
Nate Ryan, Associated Press | Updated May 18 - 9:26 p.m. | Save Story
Christopher Bell loves North Wilkesboro Speedway, and Joey Logano hates the "Promoter's Caution."
Team Penske has miserable Indy 500 qualifying day with 1 crashed car and 2 failed inspections
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press | Updated May 18 - 6:42 p.m. | Save Story
The only laps two-time defending Indianapolis 500 winner Josef Newgarden turned during qualifying Sunday were on foot after Team Penske was disqualified from making a run at the pole.
Israeli-born, Russia-raised Indy 500 pole winner Robert Shwartzman calls for peace around the world
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Posted May 18 - 6:26 p.m. | Save Story
Israeli-born IndyCar driver Robert Shwartzman used his platform after a stunning pole-winning run for the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday to call for peace both in the nation where he was born and Russia, where he was largely raised and under whose banner he drove until its 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen wins F1's Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix to end Piastri's streak
The Associated Press | Updated May 18 - 11:01 a.m. | Save Story
Max Verstappen isn't about to let Oscar Piastri and McLaren walk away with his Formula 1 title.
Journalism comes from behind to win the Preakness 2 weeks after finishing 2nd in the Kentucky Derby
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Updated May 17 - 6:20 p.m. | Save Story
Journalism has won the 150th running of the Preakness Stakes. The heavy favorite made good on lofty expectations two weeks after finishing second to Sovereignty in the Kentucky Derby. Sovereignty did not take part in the Preakness after his owners and trainer decided against the short turnaround. They will entering him in the Belmont Stakes on June 7. Journalism gives trainer Michael McCarthy a second Preakness victory after Rombauer won it as an 11-1 long shot in 2021. Gosger was second and Sandman third. Journalism became the first horse since War of Will in 2019 to win the Preakness after running in the Derby.
Promoter's Caution could add random layer of chaos in NASCAR All-Star Race
Nate Ryan, Associated Press | Posted May 17 - 5:04 p.m. | Save Story
The fate of the NASCAR All-Star Race largely rests on the whims of Marcus Smith, who is giving few hints about how he'll deploy a new "Promoter's Caution."
Herta rebounds from Indy 500 qualifying wreck to make the field. Armstrong still has work to do
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Updated May 17 - 4:40 p.m. | Save Story
Colton Herta began qualifying day for the Indianapolis 500 on Saturday with a trip to the infield care center after a scary wreck in Turn 1, and he ended it with a backup car that was safely in the race Memorial Day weekend.
Palou and Penske set pace in 1st stage of Indy 500 qualifying. Andretti in danger of missing race
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press | Updated May 17 - 4:37 p.m. | Save Story
Three familiar faces were at the top of the Indianapolis 500 qualifying board after the first round of time trials, with two-time defending IndyCar series champion Alex Palou holding the provisional pole.
Favorite Margie's Intention handles the slop at Pimlico, wins the Black-Eyed Susan
Noah Trister, Associated Press | Updated May 16 - 6:18 p.m. | Save Story
Margie's Intention splashed her way to victory in the Black-Eyed Susan.
NASCAR star Kyle Larson crashes for the second time in the lead-up to the Indy 500
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Updated May 16 - 3:35 p.m. | Save Story
NASCAR star Kyle Larson crashed for the second time in the lead-up to the Indianapolis 500 on Friday when he lost control of his Arrow McLaren entry and hit the wall in the final practice session before this weekend's qualifying runs.
Another Kentucky Derby winner not in the Preakness reignites debate about Triple Crown changes
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Posted May 15 - 2:30 p.m. | Save Story
Sovereignty is not running out of that starting gate in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, two weeks after winning the Kentucky Derby. Yet he is still the talk of Pimlico Race Course this week.
Tony Kanaan gets back on track at Indianapolis, perhaps for the final time in storied career
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press | Posted May 15 - 1:48 p.m. | Save Story
It took Tony Kanaan a dozen tries to win the Indianapolis 500, and, much later, four years to accept it was time to retire and find something else to do outside a racecar.
The 150th Preakness is the last at old Pimlico before demolition. Winners share their top memories
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Posted May 14 - 11:58 a.m. | Save Story
The wrecking ball is coming to Pimlico Race Course, a long-awaiting demolition of the dilapidated racetrack that opened in 1870 and for decades has seen better days.
Fines for swearing are reduced after backlash from Formula 1 drivers
The Associated Press | Posted May 14 - 11:12 a.m. | Save Story
Formula 1's governing body has reduced penalties on drivers for swearing after the new misconduct rules had sparked a backlash.
Tom Brady to take the ride of his life at Indy 500 with Jimmie Johnson as his chauffeur
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press | Updated May 14 - 9:35 a.m. | Save Story
Fox Sports will continue its crossover collaboration with IndyCar by placing current network NFL analyst Tom Brady in the "Fastest Seat in Sports" for the Indianapolis 500.
Dan Seavey, patriarch of Alaska mushing family who raced in the first Iditarod, dies
Becky Bohrer, Associated Press | Updated May 13 - 4:02 p.m. | Save Story
Dan Seavey, who helped organize the first Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and whose son and grandson have each won the famous Alaska race multiple times, has died. He was 87.
Rain delays opening day for Indianapolis 500 as Kanaan awaits approval to be Larson's replacement
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press | Posted May 13 - 11:47 a.m. | Save Story
The first day of practice for the 109th Indianapolis 500 has been delayed by rain, causing a disruption to Tuesday's schedule at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Journalism opens as the 8-5 morning line favorite for the 150th Preakness Stakes
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Posted May 12 - 6:00 p.m. | Save Story
Beaten by Sovereignty down the stretch in the slop in the Kentucky Derby, Journalism is favored to get the job done in the 150th running of the Preakness Stakes.
Junior Alvarado considering appeal of fine and suspension for excessive whip usage in Kentucky Derby
The Associated Press | Posted May 12 - 11:17 a.m. | Save Story
Jockey Junior Alvarado is considering appealing a fine and suspension for using his whip eight times on Sovereignty in winning the Kentucky Derby on May 3.
NASCAR star Kyle Larson is ready to focus on the Indianapolis 500 — after a sprint car race
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Posted May 12 - 6:45 a.m. | Save Story
Kyle Larson said he would turn his attention to the Indianapolis 500, and a second crack at racing immortality, the moment he stepped out of his car following the NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway on Sunday.
Jockey of Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty fined $62K for whipping violation
Rory Carroll, Reuters | Updated May 11 - 6:29 p.m. | Save Story
Junior Alvarado, who rode Sovereignty to victory in last weekend's Kentucky Derby, has been fined $62,000 and suspended two racing days for striking the horse more times than is allowed, horse racing authorities said on Saturday.
