Tag: Automobile racing
Stewart to celebrate 60th anniversary of Foyt’s 1st Indy win
INDIANAPOLIS — Tony Stewart had one favorite driver growing up, and if he ever reached the same level as A.J. Foyt, he hoped to...
135K fans: Indy 500 will be largest sports event of pandemic
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis 500 is set to become the largest sporting event since the pandemic hit in early 2020 with a reduced-capacity sellout...
AP Sportlight
May 28
1901 — Parader, ridden by Fred Landry, overcomes a...
AP Sportlight
May 28
1901 — Parader, ridden by Fred Landry, overcomes a...
Panthers’ McCaffrey eager to drive pace car at Coca-Cola 600
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Christian McCaffrey is used to going fast on the football field.
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AP Sportlight
May 27
1823 — A $20,000 match race between American Eclipse...
Chase Elliott’s spotter suspended by NASCAR, team
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The spotter for defending NASCAR Cup Series champion Chase Elliott has been suspended by NASCAR and Hendrick Motorsports after his domestic...
Man of Speed: Diffey to call Olympic track and field for NBC
INDIANAPOLIS — Leigh Diffey has been stereotyped as the speed guy at NBC Sports. He is the lead announcer for this weekend's Indianapolis 500...
AP Sportlight
May 26
1925 — In Detroit’s 8-1 win over the Chicago...
Max Mosley, racing boss who took on UK tabloids, dies at 81
LONDON — Former Formula One boss Max Mosley, who campaigned to change British media laws after tabloid stories about his sex life, has died...
