Racing - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights


Take 5: Top throwback paint schemes coming to Darlington
With NASCAR headed to the historic Darlington Raceway this weekend, many teams and drivers in the Truck, Xfinity and Cup Series are sporting paint schemes that throw it back to iconic cars from the 76-year history of NASCAR....

Kyle Larson beats Chris Buescher by 0.001 seconds in Kansas thriller
Kyle Larson made the decisive move off Turn 4 and nipped Chris Buescher at the finish line Sunday, earning the checkers in a historic photo-finish NASCAR overtime to win the AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan....

Lando Norris outduels Max Verstappen to win Miami Grand Prix
Lando Norris took advantage of a timely caution, scored his first career victory and handed Max Verstappen his first South Florida defeat, taking the win Sunday in the Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Fla....

Fernando Alonso: ‘Let’s learn some things’ during Miami Grand Prix
Aston Martin/Mercedes had a rough qualifying period Saturday at the Miami International Autodrome, and its team members are trying to remain positive ahead of the Miami Grand Prix Sunday....

Christopher Bell wins pole in thrill ride at Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Christopher Bell lives for the thrill of qualifying on intermediate speedways....

Two-time champion Max Verstappen on pole for Miami Grand Prix
Two-time defending Miami Grand Prix winner and reigning F1 champion Max Verstappen helped his chances for a third straight victory by capturing the pole in qualifying Saturday in Miami Gardens, Fla....

Max Verstappen chasing third straight Miami GP title
The third annual running of Formula One's CRYPTO.com Miami Grand Prix is officially underway with practice Friday around the 3.363-mile Miami International Autodrome constructed around Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla....

Valtteri Bottas surprised by Audi's Nico Hulkenberg announcement
Valtteri Bottas said he was surprised by the timing of his Sauber team's signing of fellow Formula One driver Nico Hulkenberg....

Focus shifts to Kansas for frustrated drivers
As the NASCAR Cup Series looked ahead to Sunday's AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway, much of the talk about last week's race regarded the frustrations of falling behind....

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. signs contract extension with JTG Daugherty Racing
JTG Daugherty Racing announced a multiyear contract extension Thursday with driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr., winner of the 2023 Daytona 500....

Max Verstappen says Adrian Newey's Red Bull exit overblown
Top F1 driver Max Verstappen "would have preferred" for Red Bull's famed design expert Adrian Newey to stay with the team, but downplayed any impact on Verstappen's future with Red Bull....

Erik Jones (injured back) medically cleared, plans to race May 12
Erik Jones is targeting a return to racing on May 12 at Darlington, missing this weekend's NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway as a precaution after doctors cleared him in his recovery from a back injury....