Rick Hendrick on signing NASCAR's new charter agreement: 'I was just tired'

The winningest owner in NASCAR history says he “was just tired” of the lengthy negotiations over a new charter agreement and that played into his decision to sign NASCAR’s final offer

By Jenna Fryer | APSeptember 10, 2024

Kyle Larson will again run the Indy 500 but NASCAR and the Coca-Cola 600 will be his commitment

With NASCAR and the Coca-Cola 600 the promised priority, Kyle Larson will again attempt the Indianapolis 500 next season with the caveat he must leave if rain again ruins his bid to complete “The Double.”

By Jenna Fryer | APSeptember 10, 2024

NASCAR playoffs go to Watkins Glen, IndyCar finale at Nashville, F1 returns to track in Azerbaijan

NASCAR moves to the road course at Watkins Glen for its second playoff race after two-time Cup Series champion Joey Logano won the postseason opener at Atlanta

By Associated PressSeptember 10, 2024

F1 car design great Adrian Newey to join Aston Martin after leaving Red Bull

Formula 1’s most influential car designer, Adrian Newey, is joining Aston Martin in March 2025 after leaving Red Bull

By Associated PressSeptember 10, 2024

NASCAR has finalized a new charter agreement. Team co-owner Michael Jordan won't sign it

NASCAR is in a stalemate with Michael Jordan and how it ends could potentially get very messy for both sides

By Jenna Fryer | APSeptember 9, 2024

Joey Logano wins NASCAR playoff opener at Atlanta to advance to 2nd round

Joey Logano raced his way into the second round of NASCAR’s playoffs by winning the opener in overtime at Atlanta Motor Speedway

By Jenna Fryer | APSeptember 8, 2024

Formula One

Zhou Guanyu is huge for F1 in China. But he’s fighting to keep his job.

China’s first and only Formula One Driver is a marketable star, but there are several drivers vying to take his seat.

By Roman StubbsJune 27, 2024

What to know about the Monaco Grand Prix, Formula One’s most storied race

The next round of the Formula One season is in Monaco, home of the sport’s most prestigious competition.

By Glynn A. HillMay 23, 2024

The beginner’s illustrated guide to watching an F1 race

Everything you need to know about tires, flags and race strategy.

By Glynn A. Hill and Yutao ChenMay 2, 2024

Miami Grand Prix shuts down effort to hold Trump fundraiser at F1 race

Longtime Trump ally Steve Witkoff was planning a fundraiser in a suite during next week’s Miami Grand Prix. The race sent him a cease-and-desist letter.

By Ben StraussApril 26, 2024

Fernandez is disappointed by O'Ward comparison amid IndyCar anger over Mexico City snub

Mexican motorsports great Adrian Fernandez was disappointed to be compared to current IndyCar star Pato O’Ward in the discourse between IndyCar and its drivers over the series being beaten to a race in Mexico City by NASCAR

By Jenna Fryer | APSeptember 8, 2024

Belgian duo Neuville and Wydaeghe win Acropolis Rally as veteran champ Ogier crashes on last stage

The Belgian crew of Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe won the Acropolis Greece Sunday, leading a sweep of the first three places by the Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team

By Demetris Nellas | APSeptember 8, 2024

Hill wins again at Atlanta to sweep Xfinity Series season at home track

Austin Hill swept the Xfinity Series season at Atlanta Motor Speedway as the Georgia native continued to excel under the venue reconfiguration

By Jenna Fryer | APSeptember 7, 2024

Suarez returns to the site of the closest finish in NASCAR history looking for a playoff payoff

The best year of Daniel Suarez’s life began in February when he won the NASCAR Mexico race at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, an event essentially staged with Suarez as the star

By Jenna Fryer | APSeptember 7, 2024

Michael Jordan's NASCAR team skips the deadline to sign a new revenue model with racing series

23XI Racing says it skipped a deadline to sign a new charter agreement with NASCAR because “it did not have an opportunity to fairly bargain” for a new contract

By Jenna Fryer | APSeptember 7, 2024

NASCAR's charter disagreement with teams is at a breaking point as playoffs arrive

NASCAR’s 10-race playoffs begin Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway under something of a cloud

By Jenna Fryer | APSeptember 6, 2024

Oliver Bearman back in F1 with Haas as replacement for suspended Kevin Magnussen

British teenager Oliver Bearman is returning to Formula 1 ahead of schedule after the Haas team said he will replace the suspended Kevin Magnussen for next week’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix

By Associated PressSeptember 6, 2024

Larson and Hendrick Motorsports in discussion on a 2025 return to Indianapolis 500

Make no mistake: Kyle Larson wants to run the Indianapolis 500 again next year

By Jenna Fryer | APSeptember 4, 2024

Tyler Reddick was ill with a stomach virus at Darlington en route to NASCAR regular-season title

Tyler Reddick was so ill at Darlington Speedway that he was desperate to expel his stomach virus during the race because he didn’t think he could make it the 500 miles to the finish

By Jenna Fryer | APSeptember 4, 2024

Larson, Bell, Reddick top NASCAR Cup playoff field; Palou takes 33-point lead into IndyCar finale

Kyle Larson enters the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs as the top seed among 16 drivers and seeking his second championship three years after winning in 2021

By Associated PressSeptember 3, 2024

Women are helping fuel F1’s rise. So why aren’t there any female drivers?

F1 hasn’t had a woman driver in nearly 50 years. It hopes that its new competition, F1 Academy, can address some of the barriers that have gotten in the way.

By Glynn A. HillSeptember 3, 2024

Analysis: IndyCar left scrambling after NASCAR beats them into Mexico City

Pato O’Ward was not happy at all when NASCAR last week announced it would race in Mexico City at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez

By Jenna Fryer | APSeptember 2, 2024

NASCAR Playoffs: Don't look for surprises in the postseason as power programs dominate field

NASCAR’s regular season had a surprising conclusion

By Pete Iacobelli | APSeptember 2, 2024

Dejected Max Verstappen baffled as to how his dominant Red Bull car has become 'a monster'

What a difference a year makes

By Daniella Matar | APSeptember 2, 2024