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23XI Racing and Front Row can compete in 2025 while suing NASCAR after clause removed from contracts

The two teams suing NASCAR over an antitrust complaint said Saturday they will compete in 2025 as “open teams” after the sanctioning body removed anticompetitive release claims that will allow them to race while the legal process continues. 23XI Racing, the team owned by NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jo

Roger Penske adds Long Beach street race to portfolio as he holds off F1 and NASCAR interest

F1 extends contract with Monaco GP for six more years to 2031

Greg Maffei steps down as CEO of Liberty Media, the company that owns F1

NHRA to determine champions, a week after NASCAR crowns title winners. F1 returns next week in Vegas

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F1 race director Wittich to be replaced in a surprise move with 3 races to go

Formula 1 race director Niels Wittich will be replaced in a surprise move with three races to go and the title yet to be decided.

Roger Penske closes nearly perfect motorsports season with 3rd consecutive NASCAR championship

There is no such a thing as a perfect season, according to Roger Penske, even after winning his third consecutive NASCAR Cup Series championship. Maybe not.

NASCAR Cup Series Champions

2024 — Joey Logano

2023 — Ryan Blaney

2022 — Joey Logano

2021 — Kyle Larson

2020 — Chase Elliot

2017 — Martin Truex Jr.

Martin Truex Jr. closes out full-time NASCAR Cup Series career at Phoenix Raceway

Martin Truex Jr. got a nice surprise when his fellow drivers gave him a standing ovation during the prerace meeting before Sunday’s NASCAR finale.

Joey Logano wins Phoenix finale for 3rd NASCAR Cup championship in 1-2 finish for Team Penske

Joey Logano won his third NACAR championship Sunday with a relentless drive at Phoenix Raceway that gave Team Penske its third major motorsports title in less than a month.

Justin Allgaier wins 1st NASCAR Xfinity title, capping comeback by passing Hill and Custer late

Justin Allgaier won his first NASCAR Xfinity season championship Saturday night at Phoenix Raceway, making a stunning comeback after falling a lap down midway through the race.

Bobby Allison, NASCAR Hall of Famer and 3-time Daytona 500 winner, dies at 86

Bobby Allison, founder of racing’s “Alabama Gang” and a NASCAR Hall of Famer, died Saturday. He was 86.

Truex wins pole for final NASCAR full-time race as Logano highest qualifying title contender

Martin Truex Jr., who is retiring from full-time NASCAR competition after Sunday’s season finale, won the pole for the championship-deciding race at Phoenix Raceway.

Michael Jordan instills winning attitude at 23XI Racing as Reddick races for 1st NASCAR Cup title

Tyler Reddick needs no pep talk or motivation when it comes to winning his first Cup Series title. He drives for Michael Jordan and the NBA Hall of Famer collected six championships in his unwavering desire for excellence at all times.

Denny Hamlin won’t guarantee 23XI will be at Daytona 500 following judge’s ruling

Denny Hamlin, who along with Michael Jordan co-owns 23XI Racing, for the first time did not guarantee their team will field cars at the start of next season.

Christopher Bell says NASCAR robbed him of spot in Cup Series championship through race manipulation

Christopher Bell believes NASCAR cheated him out of a shot at the Cup Series title. Bell moved out of fellow Toyota driver Bubba Wallace’s way last Sunday because Wallace had an allegedly flat tire.

Defending NASCAR champion Ryan Blaney paces 1st practice of title-deciding weekend at Phoenix

Reigning NASCAR champion Ryan Blaney paced the first practice session at Phoenix Raceway. He is among four drivers who will race for the title Sunday.

NASCAR defends drivers in Cup Series title race, officiating and playoffs as final weekend arrives

NASCAR President Steve Phelps defended the four drivers racing for the Cup Series championship even though others had better statistics than the finalists.

Federal judge denies motion to recognize NASCAR teams as chartered organizations for next season

A federal judge has denied a motion by two NASCAR teams — one owned by Basketball Hall of Famer Michael Jordan — to be recognized as chartered teams as they proceed in an antitrust lawsuit against the stock car series and chairman Jim France.

NASCAR’s championship weekend shrouded in off-track drama from lawsuit to alleged race manipulation

NASCAR heads into its championship weekend locked into a federal antitrust lawsuit with NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan.

NASCAR Xfinity championship down to 4 drivers in season finale at Phoenix

All four NASCAR Xfinity championship drivers said the right things heading into the season finale. Everyone will be respectful of each other on the track, I’m just going to run my race — you get the picture.

NASCAR trucks driver Ty Majeski fined $12,500 for missing media session to vote in Wisconsin

NASCAR Truck Series championship contender Ty Majeski was fined $12,500 for missing his media session to go vote in his home state of Wisconsin on Election Day.

YouTuber known for drag race videos crashes speeding BMW and dies

A car influencer who posted YouTube videos of drag races on New York City streets died when he crashed his speeding BMW into a light pole near John F. Kennedy airport.

Sauber signs Brazilian driver Gabriel Bortoleto to partner Nico Hülkenberg in F1 for 2025

Sauber has signed 20-year-old Brazilian driver Gabriel Bortoleto to make his debut in Formula 1 next year as Nico Hülkenberg’s teammate.

NASCAR levies $600,000 in fines and suspends 9 team members for race manipulation ahead of finale

NASCAR has issued $600,000 in fines and suspended nine team members from three different teams for alleged race manipulation at Martinsville Speedway.

NASCAR’s championship field heads to Phoenix with no clear favorite to win Cup title

There is no clear favorite among NASCAR’s four championship contenders as they had to Phoenix Raceway for Sunday’s winner-take-all finale.

NASCAR to crown champions in all 3 series at Phoenix; Formula 1 takes 2-week break before Vegas

NASCAR will determine champions across all three national touring series this weekend at Phoenix Raceway in Arizona.

Michael Jordan, fellow team owners head to federal court for hearing in antitrust fight vs. NASCAR

Retired NBA great Michael Jordan and his fellow owners of two NASCAR teams headed to federal court for a hearing in their antitrust fight against the stock car series over what they say is an unfair business model. 23XI Racing, which is owned by Jordan and three-time Daytona 500 winner Denny Hamlin,

Blaney gets shot at back-to-back NASCAR titles after controversial finish at Martinsville Speedway

Ryan Blaney earned a chance to defend his NASCAR championship with a victory Sunday at Martinsville Speedway that pushed the Team Penske driver into the winner-take-all season finale.

Emotional Hamilton drives Senna’s car before Brazilian Grand Prix, regrets he can’t race with it

British driver Lewis Hamilton has won seven Formula One titles, holds multiple records and has clocked some of the fastest laps in history.

Red Bull’s Verstappen nears 4th straight F1 title after winning Brazilian Grand Prix under rain

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen has taken a major step toward securing his fourth straight F1 title by winning the Brazilian Grand Prix despite starting 17th and increasing his lead over McLaren’s Lando Norris with three races remaining.

A teenage Mexican girl is racing against men and dreaming of reaching Formula 1

Ivanna Richards hopes to one day crack the Formula 1 boys club. The 16-year-old Mexican driver is off to a good start.

Almirola wins at Martinsville as Custer makes enemies as he moves on to defend Xfinity title

Aric Almirola won the Xfinity Series race at Martinsville Speedway in a victory that allows Cole Custer to defend his NASCAR championship.

Blaney lost sleep after last week’s loss, needs a big showing at Martinsville to defend NASCAR title

Ryan Blaney had the checkered flag in sight and a spot in NASCAR’s title-deciding race within his grasp last week on the last lap of a contentious battle.

Brazilian GP to start 90 minutes earlier than planned with more rain ahead. Norris wins sprint race

Heavy rain at the Interlagos track washed out qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix, with Sunday’s race set to start 90 minutes earlier than originally scheduled amid the forecast of more rain.