Larson wins Kansas Cup race, takes control of NASCAR Chase standings
Kyle Larson passed Chase Briscoe late at Kansas for his second 2026 Chase win, moving to the top of the playoff standings with three races before the finale.
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Norris apologises to Colapinto after calling for a ban over Baku crash
The reigning champion publicly apologised for saying the Alpine driver should be banned and for suggesting some drivers do not belong in F1 after the Azerbaijan
ESPN · +15 outlets
Denny Hamlin calls for bans after Corey Heim attacked at Martinsville
Heim was surrounded and struck by members of a rival late model team near the Martinsville infield hot dog stand after the ValleyStar Credit Union 300.
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McLaren Racing projected to become first F1 team to top $1bn revenue
Sky News reported McLaren Racing Ltd's 2025 accounts will show it as the first Formula 1 team to pass $1 billion in annual revenue.
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FedEx named title sponsor of NASCAR Truck Series from 2027
The series lands a new title partner as NASCAR reshapes its national touring series sponsorship lineup for the 2027 season.
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George Russell wins Azerbaijan GP as Mercedes form raises title questions
Russell's pole-to-flag Baku win cut into Kimi Antonelli's championship lead and prompted debate over whether Mercedes has finally unlocked its 2026 car.
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Red Bull says it ordered Hadjar not to pass Verstappen in Baku
An unbroadcast team radio message revealed Red Bull held Hadjar behind Verstappen, raising questions about team orders during the Azerbaijan GP.
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Josh Berry joins Legacy Motor Club for 2027 Cup Series season
The driver move firms up Legacy Motor Club's 2027 lineup as NASCAR's silly season accelerates.
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Tyler Reddick says 23XI has big problems after Kansas struggles
The 23XI driver, once the title favourite, admitted his team's summer slide has left it well short of its early-season form.
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Colton Herta still targeting an F1 seat by 2028
The IndyCar driver says he still believes he has a chance at Formula 1 despite the timing and adaptation challenges.
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Carson Hocevar's Kansas crash draws defence from NASCAR legends
A Lap 123 restart pile-up involving Hocevar, Bubba Wallace and Brad Keselowski revived payback debate, with veterans defending the young driver.
On3 · +6 outlets
F1 plans higher-degradation tyres for 2027 season
The tyre change is intended to increase strategic variation and overtaking in the next regulations cycle.
The Race
NASCAR to inspect Blaney, Chastain, Byron, Keselowski cars post-Kansas
NASCAR's R&D Center took multiple Chase cars for further inspection after the Kansas race, a routine but consequential step in the playoff stretch.
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Female racers struggle for sponsors and track time after F1 Academy
Graduates of Formula 1's women-only series face a thin ladder with limited funding and seat opportunities beyond it.
ABC News · +9 outlets
Bahrain Grand Prix to be held at Sepang in Malaysia
Formula 1 returns to Sepang as the 2026 Bahrain round, unusually staged in Malaysia, with practice and race schedules confirmed.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Alpine WEC future decision imminent as Geely takeover talks near close
The Renault group's Hypercar programme could change hands soon, with the team principal expecting a decision daily.
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Williams F1 announces K-pop star TZUYU collaboration
The Grove team expanded its entertainment marketing push with a K-pop tie-in following a mixed Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend.
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Austin Hill and Shane van Gisbergen clash at Kansas in fiery radio exchange
Hill vented at his spotter and team after contact with van Gisbergen, the latest flashpoint in a long-running rivalry.
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