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TALLADEGA, Ala. — Tyler Reddick stole a victory at Talladega Superspeedway when front-runner Michael McDowell, swerving up and down the track trying to block Brad Keselow...
April 22, 2024 Sports
Brandon Spithaler fended off an unrelenting AJ Flick in the closing laps of main event sprint car action at Friday’s Opening Night at Sarver’s Lernerville Speedway. Mich...
April 22, 2024 Sports
Big cars to hit the track for 1st time in over 50 years
Big cars to hit the track for 1st time in over 50 years
March 11, 2024 Sports
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — William Byron launched Hendrick Motorsports' 40th anniversary season by snapping the team's nine-year Daytona 500 losing streak with a win Mond...
February 20, 2024 Sports
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.— Don’t expect Denny Hamlin to stay in line during the closing laps of the Daytona 500. He’s not settling for second. He’s not sacrificing his finish t...
February 17, 2024 Professional
After qualifying and duel races; race Sunday At Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach, Fla. Lap length: 2.50 miles (Car number in parentheses) 1. (22) Joey Logano,...
February 17, 2024 Professional
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Don’t expect Denny Hamlin to stay in line during the closing laps of the Daytona 500. He’s not settling for second. He’s not sacrificing his finish ...
February 16, 2024 Sports
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — No one needs to remind Kyle Larson about his record at Daytona International Speedway. He’s frustratingly winless at the famed track, which is the o...
February 14, 2024 Professional
LOS ANGELES — Denny Hamlin, who wasn't even sure he'd be healed from offseason shoulder surgery in time to compete in the Clash at the Coliseum, won the Saturday night ex...
February 05, 2024 Sports
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Roger Penske snapped a 54-year losing streak at the Rolex 24 at Daytona on Sunday when Felipe Nasr held off two-time defending race winner Tom ...
January 29, 2024 Professional
AVONDALE, Ariz. — The Blaney name has long been renowned in motorsports throughout the Midwest, where the Ohio-based family won in sprint cars, won on dirt tracks and rac...
November 08, 2023 Sports
AVONDALE, Ariz. — NASCAR on Friday dismissed the sentiment that this weekend's championship finale lacks the pizzazz and star power of a major event. The final four — Ky...
November 04, 2023 Professional
AVONDALE, Ariz. — Ryan Blaney was fastest of NASCAR's championship contenders Friday in the only practice session ahead of the title-deciding season finale Sunday at Phoe...
November 04, 2023 Professional
Ryan Blaney will race for his first Cup championship after qualifying for NASCAR's title-deciding finale with a Sunday win at Martinsville Speedway. William Byron, Blane...
October 30, 2023 Professional
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — Christopher Bell took his first lead with 15 laps to go and held off Ryan Blaney for a win at Homestead-Miami Speedway that locked him into next mo...
October 23, 2023 Professional
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR on Monday rescinded Ryan Blaney's disqualification at Las Vegas Motor Speedway when series officials found a problem with the template used ...
October 17, 2023 Sports
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — AJ Allmendinger spoiled NASCAR's playoffs by winning Sunday's elimination race on The Roval at Charlotte Motor Speedway, where Allmendinger is fantas...
October 09, 2023 Professional
TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — In a battle of Ford drivers in which the blue oval was determined to find its way to victory lane, Ryan Blaney held off Kevin Harvick at the Tallad...
October 02, 2023 Professional
Sprint driver takes $50,000 first prize at Commonwealth Clash
Sprint driver takes $50,000 first prize at Commonwealth Clash
September 27, 2023 Sports
The best driver to never win a NASCAR championship believes he can lose that tag this year. At least that's what Denny Hamlin told the Bristol Motor Speedway crowd as th...
September 17, 2023 Sports
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Tyler Reddick knows you need to have speed to win a NASCAR Cup Series championship. Denny Hamlin knows just as well that you need to have breaks go yo...
September 12, 2023 Professional
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Tyler Reddick took advantage of a late caution and fresh tires to rocket past six others in a two-lap sprint to the finish Sunday, and he punch...
September 11, 2023 Professional
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Chris Buescher has become a NASCAR title contender in less than a month. Buescher won the Cup Series regular-season finale at Daytona Internati...
August 28, 2023 Professional
BUFFALO TWP — Michael Norris of Sarver won the Late Model feature on the final night of points racing Friday night at Lernerville Speedway, putting an end to Tyler Dietz’...
August 21, 2023 Amateur
William Byron had the field covered at Watkins Glen International, delivering such a dominant performance that no other NASCAR driver even got to his bumper in the final ...
August 21, 2023 Professional
BUFFALO TWP — Six features remain in the 2023 Fab4 points racing season at Lernerville Speedway — and all six races will hit the track Friday night. Besides the regular f...
August 18, 2023 Sports
INDIANAPOLIS — Kyle Larson might be the busiest driver in motorsports. He started Saturday by practicing and qualifying for the Brickyard 200 then traveled to Iowa where ...
August 15, 2023 Professional
But Norris pulls ahead in Late Model points at Lernerville
But Norris pulls ahead in Late Model points at Lernerville
August 14, 2023 Sports
Hopes to become 1st driver in 41 years to capture 2 points championships in same season
Hopes to become 1st driver in 41 years to capture 2 points championships in same season
August 12, 2023 Sports
BROOKLYN, Mich. — Chris Buescher has earned half of his four career NASCAR Cup Series victories in a stunning, nine-day stretch of success. Buescher won his second strai...
August 08, 2023 Professional
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