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Dover Turning Point: Tyler Reddick's Talladega momentum more than meets the eye

Yahoo NAscar - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 11:46

Here’s what’s happening in the world of NASCAR with Talladega in the rearview and Dover (Sun., 2 p.m. ET, FS1) right around the corner. THE LINEUP ️ 1️⃣ Reddick’s ‘Dega momentum more than meets the eye 2️⃣ Can Truex regain footing with hometown trip to Dover? 3️⃣ Up on his lid: Corey LaJoie breaks down […]

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Newgarden's IndyCar win DQed; O'Ward gets win

Motor Sports Latest News - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 11:36
Josef Newgarden's win in IndyCar's season-opening race at St. Petersburg was disqualified Wednesday because Team Penske manipulated its push-to-pass system during the race, making Pato O'Ward the winner.
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Greg Biffle, Jack Sprague among nominees for NASCAR Hall of Fame

Yahoo NAscar - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 11:09

Greg Biffle is a two-time national series champion.

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Ferrari signs title deal with computer giant HP

Motor Sports Latest News - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 10:45
Ferrari has signed a multi-year partnership with HP, making the world's second-largest PC vendor the new so-called title sponsor of Ferrari's motor racing team, including for Formula One.
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Monster memories: Ryan Truex returns home to Dover as defending Xfinity Series winner

Yahoo NAscar - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 06:54

For the first time in his 10-year NASCAR Xfinity Series career, Ryan Truex will enter the weekend as a defending winner. And of all circuits, it’s at his home race track: Dover Motor Speedway. Hailing from Mayetta, New Jersey — roughly two hours and 15 minutes from the Monster Mile — Truex is too young […]

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Biffle, Dorton, Sprague added to NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2025 nominees

Yahoo NAscar - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 06:00

NASCAR Hall of Fame officials announced their newest list of nominees Wednesday for the Class of 2025, adding Greg Biffle, Randy Dorton and Jack Sprague — a trio of championship-winning candidates — to the Modern Era ballot. Ray Hendrick and Bob Welborn, both named on NASCAR’s 50 and 75 Greatest Drivers list, were added to […]

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Randy Dorton Hall of Fame nominee bio

Yahoo NAscar - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 05:57

Randy Dorton was a mastermind engine builder whose legacy endures to this day. Dorton‘s NASCAR career began in the 1970‘s assembling engines for legendary crew chief Harry Hyde, and continued to the formation of his own company Competition Engines. But it was Dorton‘s partnership with Rick Hendrick in 1984 that changed everything. Dorton served as […]

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Greg Biffle Hall of Fame nominee bio

Yahoo NAscar - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 05:57

Greg Biffle was first noticed nationally during the 1995 NASCAR Winter Heat Series. On the advice of Benny Parsons, Jack Roush hired Biffle and the pair experienced immediate — and lasting — success. “The Biff‘ quickly made a name for himself in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series winning the 1998 Rookie of Year award and […]

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Legacy Motor Club unveils 'Petty Blue' No. 43 for Dover Cup race

Yahoo NAscar - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 04:19

Legacy Motor Club revealed on Wednesday a paint scheme for the organization’s No. 43 Toyota that will pay tribute to the Petty family during its 75th anniversary in NASCAR. The Toyota will don the iconic ‘Petty Blue‘ and ‘Day Glo Red’ colors for Sunday‘s Cup Series race at Dover Motor Speedway with LMC partner Dollar […]

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Watch: Michael Jordan celebrates wild NASCAR Talladega win in adorable viral video

Yahoo NAscar - Tue, 04/23/2024 - 21:23

Michael Jordan was ecstatic after Tyler Reddick's narrow victory for 23XI Racing at Talladega over the weekend.

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NASCAR to introduce tire options for teams amidst new All-Star format at North Wilkesboro

Yahoo NAscar - Tue, 04/23/2024 - 16:19

NASCAR announces teams will be able to choose different tire options for the 2024 All-Star Race and the new race format at North Wilkesboro.

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Erik Jones to miss NASCAR Cup race at Dover after fracturing back in Talladega crash

Yahoo NAscar - Tue, 04/23/2024 - 15:24

NASCAR driver Erik Jones was diagnosed with a compression fracture in a lower vertebra of his back and will miss Sunday's Cup race at Dover.

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William Byron maintains No. 1 position in NASCAR Power Rankings after Talladega

Yahoo NAscar - Tue, 04/23/2024 - 10:00

NASCAR Cup teams have completed three drafting style races this season.

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Ferrari to add blue to F1 car for Miami GP

Motor Sports Latest News - Tue, 04/23/2024 - 08:50
Ferrari will race at the Miami Grand Prix with a colour scheme featuring two different shades of blue to mark its history in the United States.
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NASCAR QNA: Corey LaJoie throws a slider, Michael Jordan throws a party at Talladega

Yahoo NAscar - Tue, 04/23/2024 - 03:27

While Tyler Redick was winning Talladega, team owner Michael Jordan was celebrating and Corey LaJoie was sliding along on his door.

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2 of top NASCAR drivers of all time are coming to Dover — and one of them will be racing

Yahoo NAscar - Tue, 04/23/2024 - 02:51

Jimmie Johnson has won by far the most races as Dover Motor Speedway. What to know about his return.

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F1 Q&A: Andrew Benson answers your questions after Chinese Grand Prix

BBC Formula -1 - Tue, 04/23/2024 - 00:55
BBC Sport's F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions after the Chinese Grand Prix.
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One teammate is in, one is out of NASCAR Cup playoff standings after Talladega

Yahoo NAscar - Mon, 04/22/2024 - 18:40

Brad Keselowski replaces RFK Racing teammate Chris Buescher in the playoff standings.

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Michael Jordan relishes Talladega win and is 'all in' on NASCAR

Yahoo NAscar - Mon, 04/22/2024 - 13:40

The 23XI Racing co-owner celebrated with the team after Tyler Reddick's victory Sunday at Talladega.

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State of play in F1 as Red Bull, Max Verstappen untouchable while Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes struggle

Motor Sports Latest News - Mon, 04/22/2024 - 11:48
With the Formula 1 season approaching its quarter-way point, we've taken a look at the state of play for each of the grid's 10 teams.
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