Tag: Automobile racing
Chasing a repeat: Elliott out for 2nd straight NASCAR title
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR's newest champion will wreck one of his best friends to win a race. An exhibition race! Nothing but the...
Hall of Famer Jordan set for biggest leap yet into NASCAR
<p>DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Michael Jordan may take his biggest leap yet -- and he’s trying to change the game again. </p>
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Who are you? Tiny NASCAR teams have slim chance at Daytona
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Josh Bilicki has a plan for his first Daytona 500. He wants to ride around with his Rick Ware Racing...
Rain washes out NASCAR’s final practices for Daytona 500
<p>DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Rain washed out the final two practices Saturday before NASCAR's season-opening Daytona 500, a potential setback for the nine drivers...
F1 teams approve qualifying changes, engine freeze
PARIS — Formula One teams gave their approval Thursday to testing out a different qualifying format at some races this year and also agreed...
Kimball to run 2 Indianapolis races with Foyt’s team
INDIANAPOLIS — IndyCar veteran Charlie Kimball will return to the series for two races in May with AJ Foyt Racing, the team announced Thursday.
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F1 driver Alonso recovering after cycling accident
ENSTONE, England — Formula One driver Fernando Alonso is recovering from a cycling accident in Switzerland, his team Alpine F1 said Thursday.
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Lasting legacy: Earnhardt’s death saved lives, forced change
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Ryan Newman was lying in bed one morning, his two daughters still tucked in down the hall, when a YouTube...
AP Was There: Earnhardt killed in 2001 Daytona 500 crash
The death of Dale Earnhardt from a crash during the last lap of the 2001 Daytona 500 is considered the darkest day in the...
‘Your helmet whistles’ through Cortina’s Tofana Schuss
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Watching skiers hurtle down the mountain at full throttle, it’s often hard to appreciate the connection to nature.
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