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Fox Sports
08-07-2025
- Automotive
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AUTO RACING: Van Gisbergen gets the sweep in Chicago and NASCAR heads to Sonoma
Associated Press All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Challenge Round 3 - Toyota / Save Mart 350 Site: Sonoma, California. Track: Sonoma Raceway. Race distance: 110 laps, 218.9 miles. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 1:30 p.m., qualifying, 2:35 p.m.; Sunday, race, 3:30 p.m. (TNT and MAX). Last year: Kyle Larson took his second win at Sonoma and third of the season while taking the lead after a three-car battle with eight laps to go. Last race: Pole-sitter Shane van Gisbergen earned his second victory of the weekend and marked a first series sweep from the pole since Kyle Busch's performance in 2016. Next race: July 20, Dover, Delaware. Online: NASCAR XFINITY SERIES Pit Boss/FoodMaxx 250 Site: Sonoma, California. Track: Sonoma Raceway. Race distance: 79 laps, 156.95 miles. Schedule: Friday, practice, 4 p.m., qualifying, 5:10 p.m.; Saturday, race, 4:30 p.m. (CW). Last year: Pole-sitter Shane van Gisbergen secured the win, leading a race-high 32 laps while taking the lead late after contact with Austin Hill. Last race: Van Gisbergen held off teammate Connor Zilisch after a late-race restart, giving him his first Xfinity victory with JR Motorsports. Next race: July 19, Dover, Delaware. Online: NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES Last race: Pole sitter Corey Heim locked in his fifth win of the season while dominating 99 out of 100 laps at Lime Rock Park. Next race: July 25, Indianapolis. Online: FORMULA ONE Last race: Lando Norris scored his first victory at his home race after capitalizing on teammate Piastri's 10-second penalty amidst a safety-car restart. Next race: July 26, Stavelot, Belgium. Online: INDYCAR SYNK 275 Site: Newton, Iowa. Track: Iowa Speedway. Race distance: 275 laps, 245.85 miles. Schedule: Friday, practice, 3:30 p.m.; Saturday, practice, noon, race 1, 5 p.m. (FOX); Sunday, race 2, 1 p.m. (FOX). Last year: Will Power earned his 43rd career win after overtaking leader Alex Palou during the final pit stops. Last race: Relying on a fuel-saving strategy, Scott Dixon capitalized on a mistake made by Palou with five laps to go giving him his first win of the season. Next race: July 20, Toronto. Online: NHRA DRAG RACING Next race: July 20, Kent, Washington. Online: WORLD OF OUTLAWS Deer Creek Clash Battle at the Border - Night 1 Memorial Badger 40 - Night 1 Battle at the Border - Night 2 Memorial Badger 40 - Night 2 Ohio Logistics Brad Doty Classic presented by Dac Vitamins and Minerals Next events: July 18 - 19, Rossburg, Ohio. Online: _____ AP auto racing: recommended Item 1 of 2


Fox Sports
24-06-2025
- Automotive
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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
10-06-2025
- Automotive
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AUTO RACING: Denny Hamlin earns 57th career win in Michigan and NASCAR heads to Mexico
Associated Press All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Viva Mexico 250 Site: Mexico City. Track: Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. Race distance: 100 laps, 241 miles. Schedule: Friday, practice, 1:05 p.m., practice, 3 p.m.; Saturday, qualifying, noon; Sunday, race, 3 p.m. (Prime Video and MAX). Last year: Inaugural race. Last race: After passing Byron with three to go, Denny Hamlin earned his third series victory alongside his 57th career win in Michigan. Next race: June 22, Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Online: NASCAR XFINITY SERIES The Chilango 150 Site: Mexico City. Track: Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. Race distance: 65 laps, 157.3 miles. Schedule: Friday, practice, 2:05 p.m., practice, 3:30 p.m.; Saturday, qualifying, 10:30 a.m., race, 4:30 p.m. (CW). Last year: The previous race, which was held in 2008 and named the Corona Mexico 200, saw Kyle Busch earn the victory after passing Scott Pruett with 7 laps to go. Last race: Justin Allgaier took the his third series win of the season in Nashville while holding off a late surge from rookie teammate Connor Zilisch. Next race: June 21, Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Online: NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES Last race: Stewart Friesen held off Enfinger late to secure the victory in Michigan, breaking a 72-race losing streak and grabbing his first win since 2022. Next race: June 20, Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Online: FORMULA ONE Pirelli Grand Prix du Canada Site: Montreal. Track: Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve. Race distance: 70 laps, 189.6 miles. Schedule: Friday, practice, 1:25 p.m., practice, 4:55 p.m.; Saturday, practice, 12:25 p.m., qualifying, 3:55 p.m.; Sunday, race, 2 p.m. (ABC). Last year: Verstappen secured his 60th career win, taking the lead after a restart in a thrilling race that saw rain showers and a string of safety car appearances. Last race: Oscar Piastri secured the victory and held off teammate Lando Norris in Spain to take back momentum after Norris's previous win at Monaco. Next race: June 29, Spielberg, Austria. Online: INDYCAR Bommarito Automotive Grand Prix Site: Madison, Illinois. Track: Worldwide Technology Raceway. Race distance: 260 laps, 310.6 miles. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 11:30 a.m., qualifying, 3 p.m. high line & final practice, 5:30 p.m.; Sunday, race, 8 p.m. (FOX). Last year: Josef Newgarden took his fifth win out of nine visits to the Madison track, holding off teammate McLaughlin after a late restart with six laps to go. Last race: Kyle Kirkwood surged ahead on a late restart in Detroit to take his second win of the season. Next race: June 22, Elkhart, Wisconsin. Online: NHRA DRAG RACING Next race: June 22, North Dinwiddie, Virginia. Online: WORLD OF OUTLAWS Premier Chevy Dealers Clash - Night 1 Site: Knoxville, Iowa. Track: Knoxville Raceway. Premier Chevy Dealers Clash - Night 2 Site: Knoxville, Iowa. Track: Knoxville Raceway. Next events: June 18-23, Brandon, South Dakota, Pevely, Missouri, Independence, Iowa. Online: _____ AP auto racing: recommended


Fox Sports
03-06-2025
- Automotive
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AUTO RACING: Blaney earns 1st season win in NASCAR and F1's McLaren duo extends lead
Associated Press All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Firekeepers Casino 400 Site: Brooklyn, Michigan. Track: Michigan International Speedway. Race distance: 200 laps, 400 miles. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 9:30 a.m., qualifying, 10:40 a.m.; Sunday, race, 2 p.m. (Prime Video and MAX). Last year: Tyler Reddick held off William Byron to earn the win in double overtime, giving him his second victory of the season. Last race: Ryan Blaney led a race-best 139 of 300 laps at Nashville, earning his first series win of the year and securing him a spot in the playoffs. Next race: June 15, Mexico City. Online: NASCAR XFINITY SERIES Last race: Justin Allgaier took the his third series win of the season in Nashville while holding off a late surge from rookie teammate Connor Zilisch. Next race: June 14, Mexico City. Online: NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES DQS Solutions & Staffing 200 Powered by Precision Vehicle Logistics Site: Brooklyn, Michigan. Track: Michigan International Speedway. Race distance: 125 laps, 250 miles. Schedule: Friday, practice, 1 p.m.; Saturday, qualifying, 8:05 a.m., race, Noon (FOX). Last year: The last race which was held in 2020, was won by Zane Smith after a last-lap pass in double overtime. Last race: Rajah Caruth broke a 31-race winless streak and earned his second career series win while leading the final 51 laps in Nashville. Next race: June 20, Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Online: FORMULA ONE Last race: Oscar Piastri secured the victory and held off teammate Lando Norris in Spain to take back momentum after Norris's previous win at Monaco. Next race: June 15, Montreal. Online: INDYCAR Last race: Kyle Kirkwood surged ahead on a late restart to take his second win of the season. Next race: June 15, Madison, Illinois. Online: NHRA DRAG RACING Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals Site: Bristol, Tennessee. Track: Bristol Dragway. Race distance: 1/4 mile. Schedule: Friday, qualifying, 6 p.m., qualifying, 8:30 p.m.; Saturday, qualifying, 12:30 p.m., qualifying, 3 p.m.; Sunday, race, Noon. Next race: June 22, North Dinwiddie, Virginia. Online: WORLD OF OUTLAWS World of Outlaws Fendt Showdown Site: Jackson, Minnesota. Track: Jackson Motorplex. World of Outlaws Badger State Triple Site: Plymouth, Wisconsin. Track: Plymouth Dirt Track. World of Outlaws Jim 'JB' Memorial Site: Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. Track: Beaver Dam Raceway. World of Outlaws Badger State Triple Site: Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. Track: Angell Park Speedway. Next events: June 13-14, Knoxville, Iowa. Online: _____ AP auto racing: recommended


Fox Sports
27-05-2025
- Automotive
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AUTO RACING: Alex Palou wins Indy 500 and Chastain stuns Byron with comeback win in NASCAR
Associated Press All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Cracker Barrel 400 Site: Nashville, Tennessee. Track: Nashville Superspeedway. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 4:30 p.m., qualifying, 5:40 p.m.; Sunday, race, 7 p.m. (Prime Video and MAX). Race distance: 300 laps, 399 miles. Last year: Joey Logano earned a dramatic win in a race that saw a record five overtimes and took an additional 31 laps to complete. Last race: After starting in last place, Ross Chastain took the lead from Byron with six laps to go, stunning the field and earning the victory at Charlotte. Next race: June 8, Brooklyn, Michigan. Online: NASCAR XFINITY SERIES Tennessee Lottery 250 Site: Nashville, Tennessee. Track: Nashville Superspeedway. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 2:05 p.m., Qualifying, 3:10 p.m., race, 7:30 p.m. (CW) Race distance: 188 laps, 250.04 miles. Last year: John Hunter Nemechek secured the win and led the final 46 laps after passing Cole Custer on a restart. Last race: William Byron took his first ever win at his home track after a late pass of Justin Allgaier in overtime. Next race: June 14, Mexico City. Online: NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES Rackley Roofing 200 Site: Nashville, Tennessee. Track: Nashville Superspeedway. Schedule: Friday, practice, 4:05 p.m., qualifying, 5:10 p.m., race, 8 p.m. (FS1). Race distance: 150 laps, 199.5 miles. Last year: Christian Eckes earned the win in dominating fashion, leading all 150 laps while securing his 8th series victory. Last race: Leading 98 of 134 laps, Corey Heim dominated at Charlotte, taking his 15th series career win and beating a No. 2 Chastain by over six seconds. Next race: June 7, Brooklyn, Michigan. Online: FORMULA ONE Aramco Gran Premio de Espana Site: Barcelona, Spain. Track: Circuit de Barcelona. 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). Race distance: 66 laps, 190.9 miles. Last year: Max Verstappen held off a late surge from polesitter Lando Norris to earn his last win before an 11-race losing streak. Last race: Lando Norris secured the victory from the pole in Monaco, closing the championship gap between him and McLaren teammate Piastri. Next race: June 15, Montreal. Online: INDYCAR Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix Site: Detroit. Track: Streets of Detroit. Schedule: Friday, practice, 3 p.m.; Saturday, practice, 9 a.m., qualifications, Noon; Sunday, warmup, 9:30 a.m., race, 12:30 p.m. (FOX). Race distance: 100 laps, 164.5 miles. Last year: Scott Dixon recorded his fourth Detroit Grand Prix win and 58th career victory while outlasting the competition in a caution-filled race. Last race: Alex Palou became the first Spanish driver to win the Indy 500, also earning him his fifth series win out of six races this season. Palou took the lead late after passing 2022 Indy 500 champion Marcus Ericsson on lap 187. Next race: June 15, Madison, Illinois. Online: NHRA DRAG RACING NHRA New England Nationals Site: Epping, New Hampshire. Track: New England Dragway. Schedule: Friday, qualifying, 5:30 p.m., qualifying, 8 p.m.; Saturday, qualifying, 12:30 p.m., qualifying, 3 p.m.; Sunday, race, 11 a.m. Race distance: 1/4 mile. Next race: June 8, Bristol, Tennessee. Online: WORLD OF OUTLAWS Gerdau presents the 1st leg of the World of Outlaws Northern Tour Site: Grand Forks, N.D. Track: River Cities Speedway. Ellingson presents the Rumble on the Red Site: West Fargo, N.D. Track: Red River Valley Speedway. Next events: June 4-8, Jackson, Minnesota, Plymouth, Wisconsin, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. Online: _____ AP auto racing: recommended