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Fox Sports
24-06-2025
- Automotive
- Fox Sports
AUTO RACING: Briscoe earns first win with Joe Gibbs and F1's McLaren looks to bounce back in Austria
Associated Press All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Challenge Round 1 - Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart Site: Hampton, Georgia. Track: EchoPark Speedway. Race distance: 260 laps, 400.4 miles. Schedule: Friday, qualifying, 5:05 p.m.; Saturday, race, 7 p.m. (TNT and MAX). Last year: Joey Logano earned an overtime victory and his second win of the season after a push from teammate Ryan Blaney vaulted him into the lead. Last race: Leading the last 34 laps while utilizing a fuel-saving strategy, Chase Briscoe held off teammate Denny Hamlin at Pocono to earn his first win with Joe Gibbs Racing. Next race: July 6, Chicago. Online: NASCAR XFINITY SERIES Focused Health 250 Site: Hampton, Georgia. Track: EchoPark Speedway. Race distance: 163 laps, 251.02 miles. Schedule: Friday, qualifying, 3 p.m., race, 7:30 p.m. (CW). Last year: Austin Hill claimed the victory while holding off Parker Kligerman on a late-race restart. Last race: Connor Zilisch secured his second win of the year in Pennsylvania after a late pass of Jesse Love with four laps to go. Next race: July 5, Chicago. Online: NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES LIUNA 150 Site: Lakeville, Connecticut. Track: Lime Rock Park. Race distance: 100 laps, 147.8 miles. Schedule: Friday, practice, 1:05 p.m.; Saturday, qualifying, 9:30 a.m., race, 1 p.m. (FOX). Last year: Nascar will make its debut at Lime Rock Park after last years race in Milwaukee saw victor Layen Riggs take the lead from Ty Majeski with 53 laps to go. Last race: Pole-sitter Layne Riggs snagged his first win of the season at Pocono while leading the last 20 laps and finishing nearly four seconds ahead of second-place Tanner Gray. Next race: July 25, Indianapolis. Online: FORMULA ONE MSC Cruises Austrian Grand Prix Site: Spielberg, Austria. Track: Red Bull Ring. Race distance: 71 laps, 190.4 miles. Schedule: Friday, practice, 7:25 a.m., practice, 10:55 a.m.; Saturday, practice, 6:25 a.m., qualifying, 9:55 a.m.; Sunday, race 8:55 a.m. (ESPN). Last year: George Russell took his first win since 2022 after capitalizing on a dramatic crash between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris late in the race. Last race: Russell held off Verstappen and took hist first win of the season in Canada in a dramatic race that saw McLaren teammates Norris and Piastri collide. Next race: July 6, Towcester, United Kingdom. Online: INDYCAR Last race: Alex Palou took advantage of leader Scott Dixon's late pit stop to secure the victory, giving him the win in six out of nine races so far this season. Next race: July 6, Lexington, Ohio. Online: NHRA DRAG RACING Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Site: Norwalk, Ohio. Track: Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park. Race distance: 1/4 mile. Schedule: Friday, qualifying, 6 p.m., qualifying, 8:30 p.m.; Saturday, qualifying, noon, qualifying, 2:30 p.m.; Sunday, race, 2 p.m. (FOX). Next race: July 20, Kent, Washington. Online: WORLD OF OUTLAWS Fergus Falls Showdown Independence Spectacular Grand Forks Showdown Independence Spectacular Norman County Showdown Minot Mayhem Next events: July 3 - 5, Spring Valley, Minnesota. Online: _____ AP auto racing: recommended


Fox Sports
20-05-2025
- Automotive
- Fox Sports
AUTO RACING: Bells takes all-star win in NASCAR and rookie Shwartzman wins pole for Sunday's Indy500
Associated Press All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Coca-Cola 600 Site: Concord, North Carolina. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 1:30 p.m., qualifying, 2:40 p.m.; Sunday, race, 6 p.m. (Prime Video and MAX). Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway. Race distance: 400 laps, 600 miles. Last year: After leading a race-high 90 laps, Bell gained his second win of the season in a race that was shortened due to rain. Last race: Christopher Bell earned his first all-star win, taking the lead for good with 9 laps to go and upsetting Joey Logano who led a race-high 139 laps. Next race: June 1, Nashville, Tennessee. Online: NASCAR XFINITY SERIES Tennessee Lottery 250 Site: Concord, North Carolina. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 11:05 a.m., Qualifying, 12:10 p.m., race, 4:30 p.m. (CW) Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway. Race distance: 200 laps, 300 miles. Last year: John Hunter Nemecheck took the lead with 46 laps to go to earn his 11th career series win and second of the season. Last race: Kyle Larson took his second series win this season after a late pass of Sam Mayer in a double-overtime finish at Texas. Next race: May 31, Nashville, Tennessee. Online: NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES North Carolina Education Lottery 200 Site: Concord, North Carolina. Schedule: Friday, practice, 3:35 p.m., qualifying, 4:40 p.m., race, 8:30 p.m. (FS1). Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway. Race distance: 134 laps, 201 miles. Last year: Nick Sanchez took his first lead with 8 laps to go, securing him the victory while holding off Corey Heim who had led a race-high 72 laps. Last race: Chandler Smith capitalized on last lap contact between teammate Layne Riggs and Corey Heim, sneaking across the finish line for his seventh series win. Next race: May 30, Nashville, Tennessee. Online: FORMULA ONE Tag Heur Grand Prix de Monaco Site: Albert, Monaco. Schedule: Friday, practice, 7:25 a.m., practice, 10:55 a.m.; Saturday, practice, 6:25 a.m., qualifying, 9:55 a.m.; Sunday, race, 9 a.m. (ABC). Track: Circuit de Monaco. Race distance: 78 laps, 161.7 miles. Last year: Charles Leclerc took his first ever win at his home race, holding the lead after a restart and finishing ahead of Piastri. Last race: Max Verstappen secured his second victory of the season in Imola, ending Oscar Pisatri's three-race streak and earning him his 65th career win. Next race: June 1, Barcelona, Spain. Online: INDYCAR Indianapolis 500 Site: Indianapolis. Schedule: Friday, practice, 11 a.m., pit stop competition, 2:30 p.m.; Sunday, pre-race, 10 a.m., race, Noon (FOX). Track: Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Race distance: 200 laps, 500 miles. Last year: Josef Newgarden took his second consecutive Indy 500 win after a dramatic last-lap pass of Pato O'Ward in a race that was delayed due to rain. Newgarden and a No. 2 finishing O'Ward had swapped the lead four times in the last eight laps, followed by Scott Dixon who finished third. Last race: Alex Palou who's taken 4 out of 5 races this season, earned a comeback win in Indianapolis after trailing for 58 laps. Next race: June 1, Detroit. Online: NHRA DRAG RACING Next race: June 1, Epping, New Hampshire. Online: WORLD OF OUTLAWS Attica Sprint Car Showdown Site: Attica, Ohio. Track: Attica Raceway Park. Sharon Sprint Car Showdown Site: Hartford, Ohio. Track: Sharon Speedway. Chillicothe Classic Site: Chillicothe, Ohio. Track: Atomic Speedway. Next events: May 30-31, Grand Forks, North Dakota, West Fargo, North Dakota. Online: _____ AP auto racing: recommended


Fox Sports
13-05-2025
- Automotive
- Fox Sports
AUTO RACING: Larson dominates in Kansas City and NASCAR's All-Star Race returns to Wilkesboro
Associated Press All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES NASCAR All-Star Open NASCAR All-Star Race Site: North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Schedule: Friday, qualifying (open), 4 p.m., qualifying (all-star), 4:30 p.m., practice (open and all-star), 5 p.m., practice (open). Saturday, all-star heat 1, 5:10 p.m., all-star heat 2, 6:15 p.m.; Sunday, race - open, 5 p.m. (FS1), race, 8 p.m. (FS1). Track: North Wilkesboro Speedway. Race distance: Open - 100 laps, 62.5.5 miles. Race - 250 laps, 156.25 miles. Last year: Joey Logano led an all-star race record 199 of 200 laps while managing to stay in front of Denny Hamlin and hard-charging Kyle Larson. Last race: Polesitter Kyle Larson earned his third series victory of the season, leading 221 of 267 laps in a dominant performance at the Kansas Speedway. Next race: May 25, Concord, North Carolina. Online: NASCAR XFINITY SERIES Last race: Kyle Larson took his second series win this season after a late pass of Sam Mayer in a double-overtime finish at Texas. Next race: May 24, Concord, North Carolina. Online: NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES Window World 250 Site: North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 9:35 a.m., qualifying, 10:35 a.m., race, 1:30 p.m. (FS1). Track: North Wilkesboro Speedway. Race distance: 250 laps, 156.25 miles. Last year: Corey Heim earned his third win of the season and led a race-high 66 laps in a race that was postponed due to rain. Last race: Carson Hocevar led a race-high 75 laps and secured the win after surviving contact late from a surging Layne Riggs. Next race: May 23, Concord, North Carolina. Online: FORMULA ONE AWS Made in Italy Emilia Romagna Grand Prix Site: Imola, Italy. Schedule: Friday, practice, 7:25 a.m., practice, 10:55 a.m.; Saturday, practice, 6:25 a.m., qualifying, 9:55 a.m.; Sunday, race, 8:55 a.m. (ESPN2). Track: Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari. Race distance: 63 laps, 192 miles. Last year: Max Verstappen took his third consecutive win at Imola while keeping a late-surging Lando Norris at bay. Last race: Oscar Piastri took control away from Verstappen with over 40 laps to go in Miami, earning the championship leader his third-straight win and fourth of the season. Next race: May 25, Monte Carlo, Monaco. Online: INDYCAR Last race: Alex Palou, who's taken 4 out of 5 races this season, earned a comeback win in Indianapolis after trailing for 58 laps. Next race: May 25, Indianapolis. Online: NHRA DRAG RACING Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by PEAK Site: Elwood, Illinois. Schedule: Friday, qualifying, 2:30 p.m., qualifying, 4:30 p.m.; Saturday, qualifying, Noon, qualifying, 2:30 p.m.; Sunday, race, 2 p.m. (FS1). Track: Route 66 Raceway. Race distance: 1/4 mile. Next race: June 1, Epping, New Hampshire. Online: WORLD OF OUTLAWS Federated Auto Parts Showdown at Ohsweken Site: Ohsweken, Ontario. Track: Ohsweken Speedway. Great Lake Showdown Site: Conneaut, Ohio. Track: Raceway 7. Connor Bobik Memorial Site: Marion Center, Pennsylvania. Track: Marion Center Raceway. Billy Winn Classic Site: Bedford, Pennsylvania. Track: Bedford Speedway. Partsource Invasion Site: Cornwall, Ontario. Track: Cornwall Motor Speedway. Next events: May 23-26, Attica, Ohio, Hartford, Ohio, Chillicother, Ohio. Online: _____ AP auto racing: recommended


Fox Sports
08-04-2025
- Automotive
- Fox Sports
AUTO RACING: Hamlin goes back-to-back with victory in Darlington and F1's Verstappen gets first win
Associated Press All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Food City 500 Site: Bristol, Tennessee. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 2 p.m., qualifying, 3:05 p.m.; Sunday, race, 3 p.m. (FS1). Track: Bristol Motor Speedway. Race distance: 500 laps, 266.5 miles. Last year: Leading a race-high 163 laps, Denny Hamlin took the win over teammate Martin Truex Jr. in a race that saw a record-breaking 54 lead changes. Last race: Hamlin earned his second consecutive win in Darlington, holding off William Byron after a perfectly executed pit stop. Next race: April 27, Talladega, Alabama. Online: NASCAR XFINITY SERIES SciAps 300 Site: Bristol, Tennessee. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 11:30 a.m., qualifying, 12:35 p.m., race, 5 p.m. (CW). Track: Bristol Motor Speedway. Race distance: 300 laps, 159.9 miles. Last year: The last race which took place in 2020, saw Noah Gragson claim an overtime victory after battling it out with Briscoe and Jones in a two-lap shootout. Last race: Brandon Jones took the checkered flag in Darlington, earning him his first win in 98 races and sixth of his career. Next race: April 19, Rockingham, North Carolina. Online: NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES Weather Guard Truck Race Site: Bristol, Tennessee. Schedule: Friday, practice, 3:35 p.m., Qualifying, 4:30 p.m., race, 7:30 p.m. (FS1) Track: Bristol Motor Speedway. Race distance: 250 laps, 133.25 miles. Last year: Christian Eckes earned his first win of the season, maintaining the lead after passing Kyle Busch with 92 laps to go. Last race: Daniel Hemric who led a race-high 149 of 200 laps, secured the victory in Martinsville after a late-race pass of teammate Tyler Ankrum. Next race: April 18, Rockingham, North Carolina. Online: FORMULA ONE Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix Site: Sakhir, Bahrain. Schedule: Friday, practice, 7:25 a.m., practice, 10:55 a.m.; Saturday, practice, 8:25 a.m., qualifying, 10:55 a.m.; Sunday, race, 10:55 a.m. (ESPN2). Track: Bahrain International Circuit. Race distance: 57 laps, 191.5 miles. Last year: Max Verstappen led every lap, securing a commanding victory from the pole in his 55th career F1 win. Last race: Verstappen held off the surging McLaren team earning him his first win of the season and fourth straight Japanese Grand Prix. Next race: April 20, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Online: INDYCAR Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach Site: Long Beach, California. Schedule: Friday, practice, 6 p.m., Saturday, practice, 11:30 a.m., qualifications, 2:30 p.m.; Sunday, warmup, Noon, race, 4:30 p.m. (FOX). Track: Streets of Long Beach. Race distance: 90 laps, 177.1 miles. Last year: Stretching his fuel out for the last 34 laps, Scott Dixon took the win edging Colton Herta by less than a second. Last race: Alex Palou stays perfect going 2-for-2 for the season after passing pole sitter Pato O'Ward with 10 laps to go in Thermal. Next race: May 4, Birmingham, Alabama. Online: NHRA DRAG RACING NHRA 4-Wide Nationals Site: Las Vegas. Schedule: Friday, qualifying, 9:30 p.m.; Sunday, qualifying, 11 a.m., race, 6:30 p.m. (FS1). Track: The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Race distance: 1/4 mile. Next race: April 27, Concord, North Carolina. Online: WORLD OF OUTLAWS World of Outlaws Illini 100 Practice Site: Farmer City, Illinois. Track: Farmer City Raceway. World of Outlaws Illini 100 Site: Farmer City, Illinois. Track: Farmer City Raceway. World of Outlaws Federated Auto Part Spring Classic Site: Pevely, Missouri. Track: I-55 Federated Auto Parts Raceway Park. Next events: April 18-19, Knoxville, Iowa. Online: _____ AP auto racing:

Associated Press
08-04-2025
- Automotive
- Associated Press
AUTO RACING: Hamlin goes back-to-back with victory in Darlington and F1's Verstappen gets first win
All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Food City 500 Site: Bristol, Tennessee. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 2 p.m., qualifying, 3:05 p.m.; Sunday, race, 3 p.m. (FS1). Track: Bristol Motor Speedway. Race distance: 500 laps, 266.5 miles. Last year: Leading a race-high 163 laps, Denny Hamlin took the win over teammate Martin Truex Jr. in a race that saw a record-breaking 54 lead changes. Last race: Hamlin earned his second consecutive win in Darlington, holding off William Byron after a perfectly executed pit stop. Next race: April 27, Talladega, Alabama. NASCAR XFINITY SERIES SciAps 300 Site: Bristol, Tennessee. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 11:30 a.m., qualifying, 12:35 p.m., race, 5 p.m. (CW). Track: Bristol Motor Speedway. Race distance: 300 laps, 159.9 miles. Last year: The last race which took place in 2020, saw Noah Gragson claim an overtime victory after battling it out with Briscoe and Jones in a two-lap shootout. Last race: Brandon Jones took the checkered flag in Darlington, earning him his first win in 98 races and sixth of his career. Next race: April 19, Rockingham, North Carolina. NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES Weather Guard Truck Race Site: Bristol, Tennessee. Schedule: Friday, practice, 3:35 p.m., Qualifying, 4:30 p.m., race, 7:30 p.m. (FS1) Track: Bristol Motor Speedway. Race distance: 250 laps, 133.25 miles. Last year: Christian Eckes earned his first win of the season, maintaining the lead after passing Kyle Busch with 92 laps to go. Last race: Daniel Hemric who led a race-high 149 of 200 laps, secured the victory in Martinsville after a late-race pass of teammate Tyler Ankrum. Next race: April 18, Rockingham, North Carolina. Online: FORMULA ONE Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix Site: Sakhir, Bahrain. Schedule: Friday, practice, 7:25 a.m., practice, 10:55 a.m.; Saturday, practice, 8:25 a.m., qualifying, 10:55 a.m.; Sunday, race, 10:55 a.m. (ESPN2). Track: Bahrain International Circuit. Race distance: 57 laps, 191.5 miles. Last year: Max Verstappen led every lap, securing a commanding victory from the pole in his 55th career F1 win. Last race: Verstappen held off the surging McLaren team earning him his first win of the season and fourth straight Japanese Grand Prix. Next race: April 20, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Online: INDYCAR Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach Site: Long Beach, California. Schedule: Friday, practice, 6 p.m., Saturday, practice, 11:30 a.m., qualifications, 2:30 p.m.; Sunday, warmup, Noon, race, 4:30 p.m. (FOX). Track: Streets of Long Beach. Race distance: 90 laps, 177.1 miles. Last year: Stretching his fuel out for the last 34 laps, Scott Dixon took the win edging Colton Herta by less than a second. Last race: Alex Palou stays perfect going 2-for-2 for the season after passing pole sitter Pato O'Ward with 10 laps to go in Thermal. Next race: May 4, Birmingham, Alabama. NHRA DRAG RACING NHRA 4-Wide Nationals Site: Las Vegas. Schedule: Friday, qualifying, 9:30 p.m.; Sunday, qualifying, 11 a.m., race, 6:30 p.m. (FS1). Track: The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Race distance: 1/4 mile. Next race: April 27, Concord, North Carolina. Online: WORLD OF OUTLAWS World of Outlaws Illini 100 Practice Site: Farmer City, Illinois. Track: Farmer City Raceway. World of Outlaws Illini 100 Site: Farmer City, Illinois. Track: Farmer City Raceway. World of Outlaws Federated Auto Part Spring Classic Site: Pevely, Missouri. Track: I-55 Federated Auto Parts Raceway Park. Next events: April 18-19, Knoxville, Iowa. _____