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Chase leader Kyle Larson has easier path to 3rd NASCAR championship after surviving Talladega chaos

Chase leader Kyle Larson has easier path to 3rd NASCAR championship after surviving Talladega chaos

Nate Ryan, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 26 - 12:48 p.m. | Save Story

Kyle Larson's team needed directions at Talladega Superspeedway to find the NASCAR driver after his first victory at the mammoth 2.66-mile oval.

Kimi Antonelli's Austin win points to potential dominance in 2027, not just this year

Kimi Antonelli's Austin win points to potential dominance in 2027, not just this year

James Ellingworth, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 26 - 3:01 a.m. | Save Story

Victory in Texas didn't just put Kimi Antonelli on the verge of winning the Formula 1 title. It gave an important signal he could repeat the feat next year.

Kyle Larson extends Chase points lead with first NASCAR win at Talladega after last-lap scramble

Kyle Larson extends Chase points lead with first NASCAR win at Talladega after last-lap scramble

The Associated Press | Updated Oct. 25 - 6:25 p.m. | Save Story

Kyle Larson threw his left hand off the wheel in disgust with a half-lap remaining at Talladega Superspeedway, watching helplessly as his No. 5 Chevrolet plummeted from the lead.

Motor racing-Wolff hails Antonelli's best race yet after US victory

Motor racing-Wolff hails Antonelli's best race yet after US victory

Alan Baldwin, Reuters | Posted Oct. 25 - 6:04 p.m. | Save Story

Kimi Antonelli has given his Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff nine wins to get excited about this season but the Italian's dominant drive from pole position at Sunday's US Grand Prix took that to another level.

Kimi Antonelli wins US Grand Prix and tightens his grip on historic F1 title chase

Kimi Antonelli wins US Grand Prix and tightens his grip on historic F1 title chase

Jim Vertuno, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 25 - 5:35 p.m. | Save Story

In the first moments after Kimi Antonelli's latest victory, Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff called it "another small step" toward the Formula 1 season championship.

NASCAR race at Talladega stopped after Joey Logano's car goes airborne in scary 15-car wreck

NASCAR race at Talladega stopped after Joey Logano's car goes airborne in scary 15-car wreck

The Associated Press | Updated Oct. 25 - 5:07 p.m. | Save Story

The NASCAR Chase race at Talladega Superspeedway was stopped under the red flag with five laps remaining after a scary wreck involving three-time Cup Series champion Joey Logano, whose car went airborne and landed on its roof.

Motor racing-Antonelli wins US Grand Prix but must wait for title

Motor racing-Antonelli wins US Grand Prix but must wait for title

Alan Baldwin, Reuters | Updated Oct. 25 - 4:06 p.m. | Save Story

Kimi Antonelli won the US Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday to stand on the brink of becoming Formula One's youngest ever champion in Mexico next weekend.

Motorcycling-Australian Grand Prix called off as rain spoils Phillip Island send-off

Motorcycling-Australian Grand Prix called off as rain spoils Phillip Island send-off

Reuters | Updated Oct. 24 - 11:37 p.m. | Save Story

The final Australian MotoGP at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit was called off on Sunday due to heavy rain, ruining the farewell for one of the championship's most beloved circuits.

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli earns surprise pole for the US Grand Prix as he chases the F1 title

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli earns surprise pole for the US Grand Prix as he chases the F1 title

Jim Vertuno, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 24 - 5:14 p.m. | Save Story

Kimi Antonelli came to the United States Grand Prix with his eyes on a Formula 1 season championship getting closer with every race.

Motor racing-Antonelli on pole for US Grand Prix with F1 title in sight

Motor racing-Antonelli on pole for US Grand Prix with F1 title in sight

Alan Baldwin, Reuters | Updated Oct. 24 - 4:26 p.m. | Save Story

Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli will start on pole position for a US Grand Prix that could make him Formula One's youngest world champion if ‌results go his way on Sunday.

Motor racing-Leclerc fastest for Ferrari in US GP Friday practice

Motor racing-Leclerc fastest for Ferrari in US GP Friday practice

Alan Baldwin, Reuters | Updated Oct. 23 - 4:24 p.m. | Save Story

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc led the way in US Grand Prix practice on Friday, with Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli a close second ahead of a race that could make him Formula One's youngest champion.

Motor racing-Title beckons for Antonelli but he may have to wait a week or two

Motor racing-Title beckons for Antonelli but he may have to wait a week or two

Alan Baldwin, Reuters | Posted Oct. 21 - 4:50 a.m. | Save Story

Kimi Antonelli is set to become Formula One's youngest champion, and Italy's first in 73 years, but the 20-year-old Mercedes driver will have to win and hope the stars align if he is to convert his first 'match point' in Texas on Sunday.

Larson finally stumbles in NASCAR's championship. Was it just a bad day or sign of serious trouble?

Larson finally stumbles in NASCAR's championship. Was it just a bad day or sign of serious trouble?

David Brandt, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 19 - 12:33 p.m. | Save Story

Kyle Larson climbed out of his beat-up No. 5 Chevrolet with a dejected look on his face, stewing about a 34th-place finish at Phoenix Raceway after a flat front right tire caused him to hit the wall.

Reddick wins in Phoenix as NASCAR Cup Series championship tightens after miserable day for Larson

Reddick wins in Phoenix as NASCAR Cup Series championship tightens after miserable day for Larson

David Brandt, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 18 - 5:26 p.m. | Save Story

Tyler Reddick had a late surge on Sunday to earn his sixth win of the season in a NASCAR playoff race at Phoenix Raceway, rising up the Cup Series standings to give himself a shot at the championship.

Briscoe has momentum, but Larson holds commanding lead in NASCAR playoffs entering Phoenix race

Briscoe has momentum, but Larson holds commanding lead in NASCAR playoffs entering Phoenix race

David Brandt, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 17 - 4:59 p.m. | Save Story

Back-to-back wins have vaulted Chase Briscoe into contention for the NASCAR Cup Series championship.

Haas signs Rafael Camara to F1 seat to replace Esteban Ocon

Haas signs Rafael Camara to F1 seat to replace Esteban Ocon

Field Level Media | Updated Oct. 15 - 3:23 p.m. | Save Story

Oct 15 (Field Level Media) - Haas has signed 21-year-old Formula 2 driver Rafael Camara to fill its vacant Formula 1 seat starting in 2027.

Congo protests Formula 1's 'indefensible' decision to race in Rwanda

Congo protests Formula 1's 'indefensible' decision to race in Rwanda

The Associated Press | Updated Oct. 15 - 11:12 a.m. | Save Story

Formula 1 will "polish the image of an authoritarian leader" if it goes ahead with plans to hold an African Grand Prix in Rwanda, the foreign minister of neighboring Congo, Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, said Thursday.

Haas signs Formula 2 leader Rafael Câmara to replace Esteban Ocon in F1 next season

Haas signs Formula 2 leader Rafael Câmara to replace Esteban Ocon in F1 next season

The Associated Press | Posted Oct. 15 - 10:26 a.m. | Save Story

American Formula 1 team Haas is going with youth instead of experience for 2027 after signing Formula 2 championship leader Rafael Câmara on Thursday to partner fellow youngster Oliver Bearman next season.

Formula 1 announces return to Africa with grand prix in Rwanda in early 2030s

Formula 1 announces return to Africa with grand prix in Rwanda in early 2030s

The Associated Press | Updated Oct. 13 - 3:37 a.m. | Save Story

Formula 1 announced on Tuesday that Rwanda will host a race from "the early 2030s" when the series returns to Africa after about 40 years.

Back-to-back wins vault Chase Briscoe back into title contention, but is it too little, too late?

Back-to-back wins vault Chase Briscoe back into title contention, but is it too little, too late?

Steve Reed, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 12 - 9:19 a.m. | Save Story

Chase Briscoe's hero in auto racing has always been Tony Stewart.