Jesse Love survives a chaotic NASCAR Overtime finish to claim first Xfinity Series career victory at Talladega.
Alfredo, Honeyman, Poole savor highlights amid Talladega turbulence; Dash 4 Cash to Sieg
TALLADEGA, Ala. — Any hard-luck feelings among the back half of the top five in Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Talladega Superspeedway were drowned out by hugs up and down that section of pit road. Promising rookie Jesse Love from the speedway powerhouse of Richard Childress Racing wound up in Victory Lane, but the […]
Jesse Love holds off field in double-OT to score first win at Talladega
TALLADEGA, Ala. — Jesse Love earned his first career NASCAR Xfinity Series victory Saturday in a typically wild double-overtime finish in the Ag-Pro 300 at Talladega Superspeedway — crossing the line by a slight 0.141-seconds ahead of Riley Herbst. In many ways, it was victorious redemption for the 19-year-old Californian, who earlier this season was […]
18-year-old Jake Finch leads every lap to capture ARCA victory at Talladega
Jake Finch led from start to finish to capture the ARCA race at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday. The 18-year-old Floridian started from the pole and never relinquished the lead over 76 laps in the No. 20 Toyota, earning his first ARCA Menards Series victory. Tanner Gray finished third, followed by Gus Dean and Christian Rose.
Michael McDowell soars to Busch Light Pole at Talladega
TALLADEGA, Ala. — Ford led qualifying for Sunday‘s GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway (3 p.m. ET, FOX, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio), with Michael McDowell earning the second pole position of his career Saturday. McDowell‘s No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford made a dramatic run in the final round of qualifying, with a speed of 182.022 […]
Saturday Cup, Xfinity schedule at Talladega Superspeedway
Kyle Larson, No. 5 team to serve pass-through penalty after Talladega start
TALLADEGA, Ala. — The No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet of Kyle Larson will serve a pass-through penalty after the start of Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway for an infraction found before Saturday morning’s qualifying session at Talladega Superspeedway. Larson was not allowed to participate in Busch Light Pole qualifying after officials found […]
Norris worried fans will be turned off F1 by Verstappen’s ‘boring’ dominance
- World champion follows sprint win with pole in qualifying
- Lewis Hamilton knocked out in Q1 and 18th after error
McLaren’s Lando Norris warned that Max Verstappen’s dominance of Formula One is in danger of turning fans away from the sport after the Dutchman powered to another pole for the Chinese Grand Prix.
Verstappen took his fifth consecutive pole of the season in Shanghai where he was once more all but untouchable. That was in stark contrast to Lewis Hamilton, whose travails continued with the Briton managing only 18th on the grid – his worst qualifying position since he crashed out in Brazil in 2017.
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NASCAR survivor pool: NASCAR.com’s 36 for 36 picks for Talladega
NASCAR.com‘s 36 for 36 continues at Talladega Superspeedway. With 36 races and 36 full-time Charter cars, our players select one car per race, but there‘s a simple twist: once they‘ve made the pick, they can‘t choose that car again for the rest of the 36-race season. Yes, that means every car will be selected exactly […]
Liquid Death becomes official Iced Tea Sponsor of NASCAR
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Liquid Death, the healthy beverage platform and one of the fastest-growing non-alcoholic brands, is now officially a NASCAR partner. The brand will be on-site this weekend in Talladega to jumpstart the partnership with an interactive display featuring the “Thirst Hearse” and offering fans samples of select iced tea flavors. As part […]
How to watch Saturday Xfinity race at Talladega: Start time, TV info and more
Destiny deferred? Ryan Sieg’s response to ‘gut-wrenching’ Texas heartbreak is to stay the course
Wandering the cavernous Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Ryan Sieg was trying to find a quiet place for an interview. At the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries’ 2024 trade show, a crowd of several thousand were jammed into an 11,415-square-foot ballroom humming at a low roar with the cacophony emanating from 350-plus exhibits. But there was […]
‘This journey has been not easy’: Zhou relishing home debut in F1 Chinese GP
The Sauber driver has had a long wait to race on home soil and expectations are off the charts in Shanghai
There has been no little wait for the home crowd and their local hero Zhou Guanyu but what a moment it will be when, finally, this weekend he becomes the first Chinese driver to compete at the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai. Already the star of a documentary, the only Chinese driver to compete in an F1 race is the main draw for a meeting that sold out in minutes.
This race has not been held since 2019 because of the pandemic and while the 24-year-old Zhou made his F1 debut in 2022, with the Alfa Romeo (now Sauber) team, he has had to wait till his third season to race on a track in the city where he was born and where he has never before competed in a single-seater.
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