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

Nov. 11, 2024 14:59 PM EST

AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — There is no such a thing as a perfect season. At least that is what Roger Penske told The Associated Press hours after winning his third consecutive NASCAR championship. Maybe not. But Team Penske sure came close. It started...

Jerry Jones and Roger Penske partner to give IndyCar a brand new street racing spectacle

Oct. 08, 2024 16:17 PM EDT

When IndyCar approached the Dallas Cowboys about potentially hosting a street course race in Texas, Jerry Jones saw that Roger Penske was involved and had no hesitation in striking a deal. The trust between the two businessmen goes back to Penske's successful effort to convince the...

Palou has a poor qualifying run that tightens IndyCar championship ahead of the finale

Sep. 14, 2024 20:51 PM EDT

LEBANON, Tenn. (AP) — Alex Palou's poor qualifying run and pending engine penalty dramatically tightened the IndyCar championship race the day before the season finale at Nashville Superspeedway. Palou of Spain has a 33-point lead over Australian driver Will Power and needs only to...

Pato O'Ward dominates Milwaukee and displays his popularity with 1st win on an oval since 2022

Aug. 31, 2024 21:32 PM EDT

WEST ALLIS, Wis. (AP) — The Arrow McLaren Racing team members began scheming the moment Pato O'Ward took the lead at the Milwaukee Mile. Miffed that NASCAR this week announced it will race in Mexico City next yea r — beating IndyCar to the punch to get O'Ward into an event in...

Alex Palou and Will Power take IndyCar championship fight into Milwaukee Mile doubleheader

Aug. 30, 2024 17:39 PM EDT

WEST ALLIS, Wisc. (AP) — IndyCar returns to the Milwaukee Mile after an eight-year absence with a championship on the line between a pair of drivers each seeking a third series championship. In one corner stands points leader Alex Palou, a calculating Chip Ganassi Racing driver...