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AUTO RACING: Brad Keselowski back in Victory Lane in NASCAR. Lando Norris wins in F1

May. 14, 2024 13:26 PM EDT

All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES NASCAR All-Star Open & All-Star Race Site: North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Schedule: Friday, practice, 4:35 p.m., and qualifying, 5:40 p.m.; Saturday, All-Star Race Heat 1, 5:20 p.m., and Heat 2,...

Off-track soap opera follows F1 into first 2024 stop in U.S. Andrettis plan to meet with series

May. 10, 2024 09:35 AM EDT

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Five races into the Formula 1 season, Max Verstappen and the globe-trotting series have arrived in the United States for the first of three appearances in a year the Red Bull driver already seems to have under wraps. Verstappen has four wins through five...

AUTO RACING: Kyle Larson leads NASCAR Cup standings as series heads to Darlington

May. 07, 2024 19:31 PM EDT

All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Goodyear 400 Site: Darlington, South Carolina. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 10:35 a.m., and qualifying, 11:20 a.m.; Sunday, race, 3 p.m. (FS1). Track: Darlington Raceway. ...

Analysis: Lando Norris win shows McLaren is ready to return to global motorsports prominence

May. 06, 2024 16:05 PM EDT

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Lando Norris says the online trolling never really bothered him as he went winless through his first five Formula 1 seasons, even when it got worse as one of the breakout stars for fans introduced to the sport through Netflix. It was a long wait as Team...

Lando Norris earns 1st career F1 victory by ending Verstappen's dominance at Miami

May. 05, 2024 19:09 PM EDT

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Lando Norris should take a lesson from his last big party and perhaps tone down the celebration for his first career Formula 1 victory. His reaction following the Sunday victory in the Miami Grand Prix showed the British driver probably doesn't plan to...

Max Verstappen ties Alain Prost's record with 6th pole-winning run to open an F1 season

May. 04, 2024 18:04 PM EDT

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Max Verstappen inched closer to a third consecutive win at the Miami Grand Prix on Saturday by continuing his long domination of Formula 1 qualifying. The three-time reigning F1 champion won his seventh consecutive pole, but first at Miami, where...

Logan Sargeant is the only American driver in F1. His seat is in jeopardy as he heads into home race

May. 04, 2024 16:40 PM EDT

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The only American driver in Formula One had a somewhat decent showing in the Saturday sprint race ahead of the Miami Grand Prix. Then Logan Sargeant totally tanked in qualifying at a time his seat with Williams seems in serious jeopardy. The sprint race...

F1 now makes 3 stops a season in the United States. Could Miami become a victim of oversaturation?

May. 03, 2024 17:19 PM EDT

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Formula 1 is back in the United States for the first time in six months and the first stop is the Miami Grand Prix, the race that was supposed to be the American showpiece. But the sparkling debut of Las Vegas last November was rated as one of the best...

F1 paddock watches to see if Verstappen leaves Red Bull with car builder or if Hamilton lands Newey

May. 02, 2024 18:26 PM EDT

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The jostling for superstar technical director Adrian Newey was rampant through the Formula 1 paddock on Thursday, a day after the champion car builder announced he will leave Red Bull early next year. Among those undisturbed by the speculation was Max...

Red Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey to step down from F1 team

May. 01, 2024 14:05 PM EDT

MILTON KEYNES, England (AP) — Adrian Newey, the designer who was a pivotal figure in Red Bull's dominance of Formula One, will step down early next year, the team said Wednesday. The 65-year-old Newey will end his near two-decade career with Red Bull in the “first quarter of...