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[motorsport] Evans wins brutal Safari Rally to boost WRC title bid
Toyota’s Elfyn Evans clinched a second win of the World Rally Championship season to boost his title hopes after surviving the toughest Safari Rally since the event rejoined the calendar. Evans and co-driver Scott Martin emerged from a gruelling 21-stage rally of attrition with victory by 1m09.9s from Hyundai’s Ott Tanak. Reigning world champion Thierry Neuville recovered to third, 3m32.0s ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Rovanpera out of Safari Rally Kenya with mechanical problem
Kalle Rovanpera will leave Safari Rally Kenya without scoring any World Rally Championship points after retiring on the final day. The two-time world champion’s latest setback, in what has been a gruelling Safari Rally, occurred following the opening stage of Sunday morning. Rovanpera and co-driver Jonne Halttunen clocked the third-fastest time on stage 17 [Mzabibu], 3.7s adrift of ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] As Justin Allgaier steals Homestead Xfinity win, Kyle Larson left fuming over final restart
After winning Friday's NASCAR Truck Series race at Homestead, Kyle Larson set his sights on the Xfinity race in his quest to become just the second driver to ever achieve a weekend sweep [after Kyle Busch at Bristol]. In the Truck race, he had to fight back from a late-race spin to claim the victory, but there were no such setbacks for most of the Xfinity race. Larson looked unstoppable ...Keep readingView the full article
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Justin Allgaier on his win at Hard Rock Bet 300 | NASCAR on FOX
Justin Allgaier broke down his win at the Hard Rock Bet 300 at Homestead-Miami. View the full article
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FINAL LAPS: Justin Allgaier takes the checkered flag at the Hard Rock Bet 300 | NASCAR on FOX
Justin Allgaier takes the checkered flag at the NASCAR Xfinity Series: Hard Rock Bet 300. View the full article
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[motorsport] Alex Bowman brings the heat on a cooling Homestead track to claim Cup pole
Alex Bowman is hoping to continue the trend of drivers whose surnames start with the letter 'B' winning every race this year, and he certainly improved his chances via his Saturday qualifying effort. Thanks to a helpful cloud, he was able to put the No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet on pole position. Noah Gragson, who was just the fifth driver out on track, held onto the top spot for ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Evans now leads toughest Safari Rally by two minutes but remains wary
Elfyn Evans says an almost two-minute lead is no guarantee of victory after wild conditions have rendered this year’s Safari Rally the toughest since the event rejoined the World Rally Championship. The WRC points leader survived incredibly challenging conditions to head into Sunday’s final five stages with a 1m57.4s lead over Hyundai’s Ott Tanak after Kalle Rovanpera’s victory bid ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Zebra avoidance triggers costly puncture for Rovanpera at WRC Safari Rally
Kalle Rovanpera’s Safari Rally victory bid has been dented by a pair of costly punctures, the second caused by an off-road excursion to avoid a herd of zebra. The two-time world champion started Saturday 7.7 seconds behind leader and Toyota team-mate Elfyn Evans but ended the morning loop of stages, which featured tricky wet and muddy sections, 1m32.5s adrift. Rovanpera’s front-right ...Keep readingView the full article
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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series: Baptist Health 200 Highlights | NASCAR on FOX
Check out the top moments from the Baptist Health 200 race! View the full article
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[motorsport] Kyle Larson recovers from spin to win Homestead Truck race in stunning comeback
Kyle Larson took a very unconventional path to the Friday night's NASCAR Truck Series win at Homestead-Miami Speedway, causing the final caution before charging through the field to ultimately win the race. Already a winner at the 1.5-miler in both the Cup and Xfinity Series, he was hoping to add a Truck victory to the list this evening as he pursues an entire weekend sweep. "Pretty ...Keep readingView the full article
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Kyle Larson on Baptist Health 200 win and chance for Cup Series win on Sunday | NASCAR on FOX
Kyle Larson spoke to Austin Cindric about winning the Baptist Health 200 and his chances to get hist first race win of the season at Homestead-Miami on Sunday. View the full article
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FINAL LAPS: Kyle Larson takes the checkered flag at Baptist Health 200 | NASCAR on FOX
Kyle Larson took the checkered flag at the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series: Baptist Health 200 . View the full article
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[motorsport] Liam Lawson "would love to do a race in America" after laps in Ford NASCAR sim
Red Bull F1 driver Liam Lawson got another little taste of American racing when he recently paced some laps in a NASCAR stock car at the Ford Performance Technical Center in Concord, North Carolina. There, he met up with NASCAR Cup Series driver Noah Gragson to run some laps in the Ford simulator. It's not the two's first time together, either, as Ford filmed a video with the two at Las Vegas ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] TotalEnergies steps in as new WRC fuel supplier for 2025
The FIA has confirmed TotalEnergies will take over as the World Rally Championship fuel supplier after P1 Performance Fuels after being placed into administration. The motorsport governing body moved quickly to appoint a new supplier now that P1 Performance Fuels can no longer fulfill its contractual obligations to act as the WRC’s fuel supplier. The FIA stepped in to work with logistics ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Hyundai’s Safari hoodoo once again triggered by extreme conditions
Ott Tanak is hopeful of regaining the Safari Rally lead if his car can “stay together” as extreme conditions once again proved to be Hyundai’s downfall in Africa. The 2019 world champion won four of Friday’s opening six stages to build up a 46.1s lead over Toyota’s Elfyn Evans, but will head into Saturday 55.4s in arrears. Tanak’s i20 N suffered a front-right driveshaft failure ...Keep readingView the full article
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How to watch 2025 NASCAR Homestead: Schedule, start time, TV channel for Straight Talk Wireless 400
Here's all the info you need on NASCAR's Straight Talk Wireless 400 on FS1, including date, times, channels, and more. View the full article
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2025 NASCAR Homestead qualifying: Order for Straight Talk Wireless 400
Check out the 2025 NASCAR Las Vegas qualifying order for the Pennzoil 400. View the full article
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[motorsport] Neuville questions 10s penalty after Safari Rally Kenya jump start
World Rally champion Thierry Neuville feels he has been wrongfully handed a penalty for a jump start due to what he believes was a timing glitch at Safari Rally Kenya. Neuville has already endured an eventful trip to Kenya after only six of the 21 stages comprising the third round of the WRC. The Belgian suffered an issue with his i20 N that cost him 20 seconds on Thursday's second stage ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Winning Lotus from 1965 Indy 500 honored with Darlington throwback scheme
The Las Vegas-winning No. 21 Ford of The Wood Brothers will be wearing a very special paint scheme for the Darlington throwback race, and it's a livery that open-wheel fans will know well. Thursday at a special event held at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan, the team revealed that the red and white No. 21 Ford will turn yellow and green for the weekend of April 6. The car will ...Keep readingView the full article
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Wood Brothers celebrate 1965 Indy 500 winner with No. 21 throwback car
Josh Berry got a historic win in the No. 21 car at Vegas and just in time for the Wood Brothers' unveiling of their throwback paint scheme for Darlington. View the full article
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[motorsport] WRC drivers continue FIA protest over free speech
World Rally Championship drivers will continue to limit stage-end comments until they have a “clear way forward” following dialogue with the FIA, according to Elfyn Evans. WRC drivers remained silent or offered limited comments in their native languages during Wednesday’s shakedown at this weekend’s Safari Rally Kenya, in response to the FIA’s move to sanction drivers for using ...Keep readingView the full article
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Who’s got next? Ranking drivers in search of first Cup wins after Josh Berry’s victory
Josh Berry finally got his first Cup victory, but there are a few drivers still winless in the series. And we've ranked their chances. View the full article
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High Point Raceway Announces 2025 Race Season Schedule
High Point Raceway is excited to announce its 2025 season lineup of professional, amateur and off-road motorcycle, ATV and eMTB racing events.View the full article
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HighpointHigh Point Raceway Announces 2025 Race Season Schedule
High Point Raceway is excited to announce its 2025 season lineup of professional, amateur and off-road motorcycle, ATV and eMTB racing events.View the full article
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[motorsport] City of Homestead says NASCAR race won't be impacted by brush fire
The sixth round of the 2025 NASCAR Cup season takes place at Homestead-Miami Speedway, and according to city officials on Wednesday, that remains unchanged despite ongoing brush fires in the surrounding area. In a statement posted Wednesday evening, the City of Homestead said: "The NASCAR Cup Series events at the Homestead-Miami Speedway are set to continue as scheduled." The same report warns ...Keep readingView the full article