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WTR/Andretti making progress with second Acura GTP
Wayne Taylor Racing with Andretti Autosport is making headway on its upcoming expansion to fielding two Acura ARX-06 GTP cars on behalf of the Japanese auto manufacturer.
WTR w/AA’s current No. 10 Acura entry will be joined by a new ARX-06…
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NASCAR’s “mess around and find out era” brings a whole new experience to Chicago
It’s a little before 7 a.m. local time on Saturday, and the streets of downtown Chicago are still relatively quiet and empty.
Off the subway at the Monroe stop, the walk to NASCAR’s Chicago street course begins. It’s up the stairs onto S…
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Ferrari ‘going in the right direction’ despite missed double podium – Vasseur
Ferrari’s strategy might have cost it a double podium opportunity in the Austrian Grand Prix but it is making progress against its rivals, according to Fred Vasseur.
Charles Leclerc finished second to Max Verstappen on Sunday but Carlos…
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F1 to test rain guards at Silverstone
The FIA will carry out a test of a proposed solution to reduce spray from Formula 1 cars and improve the chances of racing in heavily wet conditions following the British Grand Prix.
As Pirelli is carrying out a tire test with Red Bull,…
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Chicago street race NBC’s most-watched NASCAR race in six years
Despite a weather delay and shortened race distance due to fading light, NBC Sports’ coverage of the first-ever NASCAR Cup Series street race in Chicago averaged a Total Audience Delivery (TAD) of 4.795 million viewers on NBC and Peacock…
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Van Gisbergen tears through Cup field to win first time out on streets of Chicago
Sunday morning, you had to look back 60 years to Johnny Rutherford at Daytona in 1963 to find the most recent driver to win on their NASCAR debut. You had to go back 50 years, to Mark Donohue’s 1973 Riverside win, for the last victory by a…
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Bell’s strategy ‘ruined’ by call to shorten Chicago street race
Christopher Bell felt his race on the streets of Chicago was “ruined” by the timing of NASCAR officials deciding to shorten the distance of Sunday’s race due to impending darkness, while crew chief Adam Stevens called it “complete…
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NASCAR postpones Xfinity race until Sunday due to lightning
NASCAR has pushed the remainder of the Xfinity Series race on the streets of Chicago to Sunday morning due to the ongoing threat of lightning.
The race went onto a lightning hold with 25 laps completed and 30 still to run, and remained on…
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Chicago’s circuit is ‘wild in a good way’ to Cup contingent
NASCAR Cup Series drivers finally took to the streets of Chicago Saturday after months of hype and anticipation for the sport’s first street course race.
“It’s wild. It’s wild in a good way,” 23XI Racing’s Bubba Wallace said. “The only…
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Papasavvas grabs first USF2000 win by narrowest of margins at Mid-Ohio
Evagoras Papasavvas scored a narrow USF2000 Presented by Cooper Tires victory for Jay Howard Driver Development following a thrilling climax to Friday afternoon’s opening leg of the Discount Tire Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio tripleheader. The…
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