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NASCAR Cup Series
- New RACER magazine gets into reimagining mode July 31, 2026You will discover that a substantive part of our latest RACER magazine, The Racing Reimagined Issue, is for those who keep an open mind. It’s not just about eclecticism; it’s about understanding the broader picture of where our beloved sport is right now, and how there are more entry points...
- Dixon, Kanaan, Franchitti join Legacy Motor Club strategic ownership group July 30, 2026Legacy Motor Club announced nine new additions to its strategic ownership group Thursday, which include three former IndyCar Series champions.Scott Dixon, Tony Kanaan, and Dario Franchitti have become household names to motorsports fans with their combined 11 IndyCar championships and five Indianapolis 500 triumphs. However, the expanded group comprises recognizable...
- NASCAR ponders procedural changes to shorten cautions July 30, 2026Acknowledging criticism regarding the length of its caution periods, including those for stage breaks, NASCAR is considering potential changes to address the issue.
- Marks not worried about Trackhouse losing Zilisch – yet July 30, 2026Justin Marks is not concerned about the future of Connor Zilisch – at least not yet.Zilisch, who is in the midst of his Cup Series rookie season at Trackhouse Racing, remains one of NASCAR’s biggest prospects, and has reportedly drawn interest from Hendrick Motorsports, which will have a seat open...
- The RACER Mailbag, July 29 July 29, 2026Dueling fan bases, grooves/passing lanes and how to eliminate randomness among topics in the RACER Mailbag this week.
Formula One F1
- New RACER magazine gets into reimagining mode July 31, 2026You will discover that a substantive part of our latest RACER magazine, The Racing Reimagined Issue, is for those who keep an open mind. It’s not just about eclecticism; it’s about understanding the broader picture of where our beloved sport is right now, and how there are more entry points...
- 2026 Formula 1 mid-season report card July 31, 2026As the F1 world heads into its summer break, Chris Medland takes stock of how each of the 11 teams have performed through the first half of the season.
- Norris sure McLaren not yet close to car’s potential July 31, 2026Lando Norris says McLaren does not yet fully understand its 2026 car and has the potential to be far more competitive when it clicks, following his win in the Hungarian Grand Prix.
- F1’s summer break couldn’t come soon enough for Russell July 30, 2026George Russell says he needs Formula 1's summer shutdown to give himself a break after experiencing what he describes as the worst run in his racing career.Mercedes has delivered the most competitive car on the grid so far this year, and Russell's teammate Kimi Antonelli heads into the break with...
- NFL clashes less of a concern for U.S. F1 races now, says COTA's Epstein July 29, 2026Football clashes less of a concern for US races now - EpsteinCircuit of the Americas chairman Bobby Epstein says Formula 1 does not have to be as worried about going up against college football and NFL games in the United Sates as it might have in the past.F1 president and...
- F1 to make final ’26 calendar call in September, rules out extra U.S. race due to NFL July 29, 2026Formula 1 will make a decision on the final two rounds of the 2026 season in mid-September at the earliest, with any replacement race to be held in Europe to avoid further clashing with the NFL season in the United States.The races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia were postponed in...
NTT Indy Car
- Palou expects track records to fall with IR28 after second day of testing August 3, 2026After testing the new Dallara IR18 Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, reigning IndyCar champion Alex Palou said he thought the car was capable of breaking records on all kinds of tracks.
- Palou and O’Gara debrief following IR28 IndyCar test at Indy August 2, 2026The new 2028 Dallara IR28 turned more laps on Sunday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course, this time in the hands of four-time IndyCar Series champion Alex Palou who joins IndyCar VP of competition Mike O'Gara to share their thoughts about the day with Marshall Pruett.
- Watch IndyCar’s 2028 Dallara IR28 in action at IMS August 1, 2026Marshall Pruett and Alexander Rossi recap the first day of validation testing for the IR28 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
- IR28 impresses as Rossi completes first validation test at Indy August 1, 2026IndyCar's new Dallara IR28 ran without any significant problems during its first day of validation testing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
- 2028 IndyCar aero tech tour July 31, 2026Take an aerodynamic tech tour of the new 2028 Dallara IR28 with Marshall Pruett and Mike O'Gara, IndyCar's VP of competition and race engineering, ahead of the car's first track test scheduled for this weekend on the Indianapolis road course with Alexander Rossi and Alex Palou.
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