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[motorsport] Why Abu Dhabi is launching an ambitious new autonomous racing series
Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) will establish a series of high-profile driverless races at the UAE’s Yas Marina Formula 1 track using cars from Japan’s premier open-wheel series, Super Formula, which can travel at over 185mph. The first event is scheduled for 27 April and has been designed to showcase the remarkable pace of autonomous driving by bringing together the world’s ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Why Abu Dhabi is launching an ambitious new autonomous racing series
Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) will establish a series of high-profile driverless races at the UAE’s Yas Marina Formula 1 track using cars from Japan’s premier open-wheel series, Super Formula, which can travel at over 185mph. The first event is scheduled for 27 April and has been designed to showcase the remarkable pace of autonomous driving by bringing together the world’s ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Buescher on 2024 season: "We’re not points racing this year"
After ending the 2023 season as one of top performing teams, 2024 has been a bit of a rollercoaster for the 31-year-old native of Prosper, Texas.Buescher has gotten caught up in wrecks in the season opener at Daytona and at Las Vegas but in between he ran ninth at Atlanta and second most recently last weekend at Phoenix.Buescher earned a career-best three wins last season and remains confident his ...Keep readingView the full article
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Chris Buescher 1-on-1: On his new baby, dancing skills and why he loves Bristol
Chris Buescher is a busy man these days, having welcomed a second child before the Daytona 500. He discusses that and more ahead of Bristol. View the full article
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Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone on transition from UFC to racing: 'I'll whip your ass'
UFC Hall of Famer Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone discussed his transition from fighting to Desert Racing on "Kevin Harvick's Happy Hour" podcast. View the full article
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[motorsport] Toyota: More details needed for WRC Rally2 upgrade kit decision
As part of the FIA’s extensive vision for the future of top-level rallying, the world motorsport governing body announced plans for affordable upgrade kits to be made available for Rally2 cars next year to close the performance gap between Rally2 and Rally1 cars.These bolt-on upgrade kits will be priced at approximately €5,000, comprising a larger exhaust, modified aerodynamics, a larger air ...Keep readingView the full article
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Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone on Desert Racing, relationship with Dana White, acting & more!
On Episode 8 of “Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour,” NASCAR Legend Kevin Harvick sits down with UFC Legend Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone for an electrifying conversation. Join us as they delve into Cerrone's off-road racing journey, experience in UFC, competing against Conor McGregor, insights into his relationship with Dana White, the importance of family, and much more! Plus, get an exclusive look at Donald's passion for acting and his love for TV and movies. View the full article
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‘Cowboy’ Cerrone on Hall of Fame UFC career and relationship with Dana White | Harvick’s Happy Hour
Kevin Harvick is joined by UFC Legend Donald “Cowboy” Corrone! Kevin and Cerrone discussed Cowboy’s Hall of Fame UFC career and his relationship with Dana White. View the full article
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Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone on his transition from UFC to racing and acting | Harvick’s Happy Hour
Kevin Harvick is joined by UFC Legend Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone! Kevin and Cerrone discussed Cowboy’s transition from the UFC into Desert Racing, acting and more. View the full article
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[motorsport] The Rally1 inspiration behind the WRC’s latest customer weapon
For the past three years, Toyota has been the dominant force in the World Rally Championship, sweeping aside the opposition to win a stunning drivers’ and manufacturers’ treble. But this year the Japanese marque is taking on a new challenge and has entered the Rally2 customer sphere with the GR Yaris Rally2 – “the aggressive sibling of the GR Yaris Rally1”, according to Toyota WRC team ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] 2024 NASCAR Bristol schedule, entry list, and how to watch
At Phoenix, Toyota drivers absolutely dominated, leading all but 14 laps with Christopher Bell ultimately taking the checkered flag.Chris Buescher was second and Ty Gibbs third in the final running order. Fresh off his third consecutive top-five finish, Ryan Blaney now leads the regular season championship standings.Bell is also the defending winner of the spring race at Bristol, but that was on ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Repaved North Wilkesboro Speedway "not even the same track"
Again this season, the iconic 0.625-mile track will host two days of racing, a Truck Series race on May 18 followed by the Cup Series’ all-star race on May 19.Last year’s events – the first NASCAR races at the track since a Cup race in 1996 – were held on the same surface, despite millions of dollars in renovations to the facility by Speedway Motorsports.Wednesday’s Goodyear tire test ...Keep readingView the full article
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Kevin Harvick’s secret phrase: “He got that dog in him!” | Harvick Happy Hour
NASCAR legend Kevin Harvick is joined by friends and analysts Kaitlyn Vincie and Mamba Smith on the latest episode of “Havrick’s Happy Hour” and shares the behind the scenes story of integrating a secret phrase into broadcasts, this week’s being “He got that dog in him!” View the full article
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Christopher Bell’s win in Phoenix, Kevin Harvick on what’s next | Harvick Happy Hour
NASCAR legend Kevin Harvick is joined by friends and analysts Kaitlyn Vincie and Mamba Smith on the latest episode of “Havrick’s Happy Hour” to analyze Christopher Bell’s big win at Phoenix Raceway and looks ahead at what is next for his team in Bristol. View the full article
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Kevin Harvick on Joey Lagon’s rough start, can Ford compete with Chevrolets? | Harvick Happy Hour
Join NASCAR legend Kevin Harvick alongside friends and analysts Mamba Smith and Kaitlyn Vincie on “Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour” to recap Phoenix and and explain why it could be too early to worry about Joey Lagano’s rough start in the NASCAR Cup Series. View the full article
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Jimmie Johnson on driving a powerboat that he used to watch as a kid | NASCAR on FOX
Jimmie Johnson was inducted Tuesday into the Motor Sports Hall of Fame. He also got a surprise this week — he is going to be able to drive a powerboat that he used to go watch as a kid. (He is the boy in the yellow hat on the boat in the photo that we show in the video) View the full article
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Chris Buescher gives an update on his dancing lessons for his wedding | NASCAR on FOX
Chris Buescher said his race-winning trophies from the last couple years are scattered. He admits it is embarrassing. And I used those comments as a segue to asking him about taking dance lessons for his wedding and his self-deprecating humor came to light. View the full article
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[motorsport] Daniil Kvyat to run NASCAR Xfinity race at COTA
Kvyat, 29, is a Russian racing driver with 110 starts and three podiums as a Formula 1 driver between 2014 and 2020. His best result came in the 2015 Hungarian Grand Prix, finishing second to Sebastian Vettel. 2015 was his best season overall, driving for Red Bull and ending the year seventh in the championship standings.Since leaving F1, he has done several races in the FIA World Endurance ...Keep readingView the full article
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What Jimmie Johnson sees differently this season as opposed to last | NASCAR on FOX
Jimmie Johnson was at Phoenix to watch his Legacy Motor Club team. What is he seeing differently this year than a year ago? He has some thoughts... View the full article
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Chris Buescher on Brad Keselowski's impact | NASCAR on FOX
Chris Buescher said he didn’t know team co-owner Brad Keselowski well before Keselowski took over the team. He describes Keselowski’s impact as well as an awkward public question-and-answer session from his first season racing for Keselowski. View the full article
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Second Thoughts on NASCAR: Too early to panic over Joey Logano's rough start
Joey Logano has had a forgettable start to the season, sitting 30th in the Cup standings. But there's still time for him to get on track. View the full article
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[motorsport] The other Solberg making waves behind the scenes in the WRC
If you spend just five minutes with the Solberg family, it’s virtually impossible not to get wrapped up in the unadulterated and infectious passion they exude for rallying.Rallying is very much a family affair for the Solbergs. Petter made the surname a household one around the world when he and Phil Mills took the famous blue and yellow factory Subaru to the world title in 2003. His wife ...Keep readingView the full article
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With 'Airspeed,' 23XI Racing created state-of-the-art NASCAR facility
23XI Racing co-owners Denny Hamlin and Michael Jordan have built the "Google of the race shops" with their new Charlotte facility. View the full article
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[motorsport] Kamui Kobayashi to run NASCAR Cup race at COTA
Kobayashi, 37, became the first Japanese driver to run a Cup race in 20 years when he made his debut at the Indianapolis Road Course last year. He started 28th and finished 33rd after being involved in a few incidents during the race. The 2021 Le Mans 24 overall winner has previously said that it was his lifelong dream to race in NASCAR, even before aiming to compete in Formula 1. Kamui ...Keep readingView the full article
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Radioactive: The best sounds from the Phoenix Raceway
On this edition of "Radioactive", listen to the best sounds from the Phoenix Raceway. View the full article