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Rosenqvist talks deal, aims to ‘remain in IndyCar’
The strange motorsports silly season has knocked IndyCar driver Felix Rosenqvist into limbo, with the Swede now desperately trying to…
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Dixon wins at Nashville; 7th series title in sight
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Scott Dixon passed Mario Andretti for second on IndyCar’s all-time wins list with a victory Sunday in…
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McLaughlin snares pole for IndyCar Nashville stop
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Scott McLaughlin won the second pole of his IndyCar career and Romain Grosjean and Christian Lundgaard earned…
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VeeKay to stay put, extends contract with ECR
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — One piece of IndyCar’s silly season fell into place Thursday when Rinus VeeKay announced a multi-year extension…
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How are NASCAR’s drivers staying sharp away from the racetrack? Hours and hours of video games
1:49 PM ET Austin LindbergESPN FC When drivers are away from the track, simulators like iRacing have become their means…
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Andretti, Rossi penalized for illegal car at Indy
IndyCar on Wednesday fined Andretti Autosport $25,000 because the car that Alexander Rossi drove to end his 49-race losing streak…
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Ku. Busch to miss 3rd consecutive NASCAR race
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Kurt Busch will miss his third consecutive race with concussion-like symptoms when he sits out Sunday at…
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Ricciardo deserves better than being McLaren’s fall-guy
The remarkable events of Tuesday around Alpine junior Oscar Piastri — which have been labelled Oscargate and the Piasco online…
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Ferrari will not make staff changes over summer
Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto says there is no need for changes within the Formula One team despite its catalogue of…
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How did Alpine end up in such a mess with its drivers?
In the space of a few days, the 2023 driver market has been turned upside down. It all started with…
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Alpine learned of Alonso move via press release
Alpine only learned of Fernando Alonso’s decision to join Aston Martin next year from the press release the British team…
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F1’s Hamilton joins new Broncos ownership group
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — With the final step of the purchase of the Denver Broncos by a group led by Walmart…
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Supercross, Pro Motocross to unify for first time
10:00 AM ET Alyssa RoenigkESPN Close Alyssa Roenigk is a senior writer for ESPN whose assignments have taken her to…
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SHR restructures as president shifts to lacrosse
Stewart-Haas Racing restructured its leadership department of the NASCAR team to replace president Brett Frood, who was announced as commissioner…
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Leclerc: Ferrari ‘need to get better as a whole’
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Ferrari must get better in every area after the team blundered its way through the Hungarian Grand…
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Masi received death threats after Abu Dhabi GP
Former race director Michael Masi revealed he had received online death threats after the controversy last year that allowed Max…
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Wolff: Russell can win Hungarian Grand Prix
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Toto Wolff said George Russell can win the Hungarian Grand Prix after Mercedes secured pole position for…
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Allmendinger still king of Indy after Xfinity win
INDIANAPOLIS — AJ Allmendinger continued his dominance of NASCAR road course racing and set himself up for a sweep at…
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Rossi snaps 49-race drought with win at IMS
INDIANAPOLIS — Alexander Rossi snapped a 49-race losing streak that dated all the way back to the 2019 IndyCar season…
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Verstappen: FIA treating F1 drivers like amateurs
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Max Verstappen says the FIA is treating Formula One drivers as if they were “amateurs” when it…
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F1 launches ‘Drive It Out’ campaign on abuse
Formula One launched a ‘Drive It Out’ initiative on Saturday to tackle abuse after recent incidents of racist and homophobic…
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Rosenqvist, Rossi qualify 1-2 for Indy Grand Prix
INDIANAPOLIS — — Felix Rosenqvist continued to fight for his seat in the IndyCar Series with a pole-winning run on…
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IndyCar’s Newgarden cleared for IMS road race
Josef Newgarden has been cleared for Saturday’s IndyCar race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway after being reevaluated by doctors following Friday…
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Penske bringing IMSA event back to Indy in ’23
INDIANAPOLIS — Roger Penske added another major event to Indianapolis Motor Speedway for 2023 with the return of the IMSA…
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Vettel backs Schumacher to replace him at Aston
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Sebastian Vettel has backed Haas driver Mick Schumacher to replace him at Aston Martin when he retires…
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Hamilton: Vettel has made F1 feel less lonely
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Lewis Hamilton has said Sebastian Vettel is “one of the greatest people” Formula One has ever had,…
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Newgarden cleared to practice ahead of Indy race
INDIANAPOLIS — Two-time IndyCar champion Josef Newgarden was cleared Thursday to practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway following his collapse after…
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IndyCar’s Palou vows he’ll be at McLaren in 2023
INDIANAPOLIS — IndyCar champion Alex Palou, who has contracts signed with two different race teams for 2023 and is being…
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Indy isn’t a NASCAR crown jewel anymore, but the Brickyard is still special to stock car racers
It wasn’t the Brickyard 400, but AJ Allmendinger still kissed the bricks after winning at Indianapolis last season. Stacy Revere/Getty Images…
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Ganassi sues champ Palou over contract dispute
The fight over IndyCar champion Alex Palou is headed to court as Chip Ganassi Racing filed a lawsuit in Indiana…
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Darlington Raceway signs McCall in rare NIL deal
Darlington Raceway has signed Coastal Carolina quarterback Grayson McCall in the first lengthy name, image and likeness partnership between a…
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Perez launches electric powerboat team
Formula One driver Sergio Perez is entering his own Mexican team in an all-electric racing boat championship due to start…
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‘Unfair’ to call Leclerc error-prone, says Ferrari boss
Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto leapt to the defence of Charles Leclerc after he crashed out of the lead of the…
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Stripping Hamlin of his win, NASCAR is finally taking technical inspections seriously
Denny Hamlin was stripped of his Pocono win on Sunday night after his Toyota Camry failed technical inspection. Logan Riely/Getty Images…
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Newgarden out of hospital, Ferrucci on standby
DES MOINES, Iowa — Two-time IndyCar champion Josef Newgarden was released from a Des Moines hospital on Monday and returned…
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Leclerc’s unforced error leaves title bid in tatters
LE CASTELLET, France — The devastation was audible in Charles Leclerc’s voice as he screamed over team radio. His car…
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Newgarden taken to hospital; O’Ward wins at Iowa
NEWTON, Iowa — Josef Newgarden collapsed in the motorhome lot following his late crash Sunday at Iowa Speedway and was…
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B. Force races to fourth Top Fuel win of year
SONOMA, Calif. — Brittany Force raced to her fourth Top Fuel victory of the season and 15th overall in a…
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O’Ward caps off IndyCar’s doubleheader with win
NEWTON, Iowa — Pato O’Ward pounced on Josef Newgarden’s misfortune Sunday to win the second race of the Iowa Speedway…
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Hight fastest in Funny Car qualifying at Sonoma
SONOMA, Calif. — Funny Car leader Robert Hight took the No. 1 qualifying position Saturday in the Denso NHRA Sonoma…
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Newgarden wins IndyCar stop at Iowa Speedway
NEWTON, Iowa — Josef Newgarden extended the Team Penske dominance at Iowa Speedway, winning the first race of a weekend…
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Palou: Wasn’t lying about being happy at Ganassi
NEWTON, Iowa — IndyCar champion Alex Palou insisted Friday he wasn’t lying last month when he told The Associated Press…
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Pruett gets first Top Fuel win for Stewart Racing
MORRISON, Colo. — Leah Pruett raced to her first Top Fuel victory for Tony Stewart Racing, powering past Shawn Langdon…
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Dixon snaps streak, wins IndyCar event in Canada
TORONTO — Scott Dixon had been waiting more than a year to join Mario Andretti in second place on IndyCar’s…
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Vaizer to be IndyCar’s first female medical lead
Dr. Julia Vaizer, an assistant professor of clinical emergency medicine at the Indiana University School of Medicine, will become the…
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Herta grabs pole for Grand Prix of Toronto
Colton Herta posted a fast lap of 59.2698 seconds in Saturday’s qualifying at Toronto, becoming IndyCar’s first two-time pole winner…
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Is Formula E in crisis as manufacturers exit and F1 booms?
Audi was one of the founding factories in Formula E, but shuttered its program after last season. Audi Communications Motorsport /…
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Ricciardo: I’m not leaving McLaren
Daniel Ricciardo has reaffirmed his commitment to McLaren amid continuing and growing speculation around his future. In a post to…
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Palou plans to join McLaren, refutes CGR return
INDIANAPOLIS — Alex Palou‘s top priority remains winning a second straight IndyCar championship. But his future after this year is…
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Eyeing F1 seat, American Herta has McLaren test
Colton Herta took his biggest leap yet in his attempt to return an American to a seat in Formula One…
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