Tag: Automobile racing
Bottas leads Day 2 of F1 testing as Mercedes finds its form
SAKHIR, Bahrain — It was finally back to business as usual for Mercedes on the second day of pre-season testing on Saturday, with the...
Formula One commentator Murray Walker dies at 97
LONDON — Murray Walker, the voice of Formula One as a commentator on British television with a high-octane style, has died. He was 97.
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One year later, NASCAR reflects on a COVID-changed sport
AVONDALE, Ariz. — The big story at Phoenix Raceway one year ago was the remarkable recovery of veteran driver Ryan Newman, who strolled around...
Schumacher’s streak could be tougher to extend than build
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Ron Capps remembers seeing his Don Schumacher Racing teammates on the starting line last year before the Gatornationals finale.
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Max Verstappen fastest as F1 testing starts in Bahrain
SAKHIR, Bahrain — Red Bull driver Max Verstappen was fastest Friday on the first of three days of Formula One testing ahead of the...
Ty Gibbs heads to desert seeking another surprise NASCAR win
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ty Gibbs understands why some struggle to grasp how an 18-year-old without a single minute of experience at NASCAR's national level...
Hendrick off to fast start with 2 wins heading into Phoenix
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Hendrick Motorsports celebrates each race win with a Victory Bell t hat is carted across the campus for every employee to...
Force ‘needed to get back in the car’ after yearlong hiatus
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — John Force climbs on his scooter, turns the key and takes off. He weaves between parked cars and waiting dragsters. He...
Ferrari unveils its new Formula 1 car, the SF21
MARANELLO, Italy — Ferrari unveiled its new car online Wednesday, becoming the last of the 10 Formula One teams to present their 2021 editions.
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Column: Larson can’t outrun past, only change conversation
LAS VEGAS — He'd had a nice first month at his new job, had quickly settled in and was falling into a familiar rhythm....
