Saturday Sires: Twirling Candy and Union Rags
There were two Grade I races last weekend in North America, one at Saratoga and one at Del Mar. One was on the dirt and one was on the turf,…
Friday’s Observations: Persian King Craven Breeze Up Sensation Debuts at York
Observations on the European Racing Scene turns the spotlight on the best European races of the day, highlighting well-pedigreed horses early in their careers, horses of note returning to action…
Pretty Mischievous Retired to Godolphin’s Gainsborough Division
Godolphin took to X to announce 2023 Eclipse champion 3-year-old filly Pretty Mischievous (Into Mischief–Pretty City Dancer, by Tapit) has been retired from racing. The social media post said, “Kentucky…
ESPN highlights F1 audience growth from first half of 2024 season
Formula 1 returns from its annual summer break with this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix, the first of 10 races remaining in the sport’s longest season to date. ESPN reports race…
Sainz expects McLaren-like rebound from Williams
Carlos Sainz says his early impressions of the key personnel at Williams have given him the same optimism about the team’s potential for future success as he had when he…
Ahead of 200th race, Verstappen says he’s ‘passed halfway’ of F1 career
Max Verstappen says his Formula 1 career is “passed halfway for sure” as he prepares for his 200th race at this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix. The defending champion made his…
‘There is no next thing for me’ – Ricciardo all-in on Red Bull hopes
Daniel Ricciardo says he has no interest in a move outside of the Red Bull family despite uncertainty over his future at RB. Red Bull’s decision to stick with Sergio…
I’d have loved to take Bonnington to Ferrari – Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton says he would have loved to take Peter Bonnington with him to Ferrari, following confirmation of his long-time race engineer’s promotion at Mercedes, which will being their relationship…
MRN's Jeff Striegle to retire at season's end
Motor Racing Network’s Jeff Striegle announced Wednesday that this season will be his last. Jeff is the Booth Announcer for Motor Racing Network‘s broadcasts of NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity Series…
Jack Links jumps into wild world of racing with new NASCAR partnership
Today marks a moment worth savoring, as America‘s No. 1 motorsport and the nation‘s No. 1 meat snack brand join forces to help race fans feed their wild side. NASCAR…
The Reagan movie sponsoring Joe Graf Jr. at Daytona
An exciting new partner will be on the hood for Joe this weekend. The Reagan movie has partnered with Joe Gibbs Racing on the No. 19 car in the Xfinity…
Hendrick Motorsports ends sponsorship with Hooters UPDATE
UPDATE: An entity affiliated with Hendrick Motorsports is suing Hooters of America LLC for $1.7 million, plus interest, for alleged unpaid sponsorship fees. HMS Holdings LLC filed its complaint against…
Why do NASCAR races start later in the day?
So why does NASCAR stay with mid-and-late afternoon starts? “I‘d say it‘s a balancing act, like almost everything that we do here, NASCAR Senior Vice President, Broadcasting & Innovation Brian…
Olympic gold medalist swimmer Bobby Finke named honorary starter for Coke Zero Sugar 400
Daytona International Speedway announced today that three-time Olympic Gold Medalist swimmer Bobby Finke has been named the honorary starter for the NASCAR Cup Series Coke Zero Sugar 400. Joining Finke…
Weekend Preview: Daytona, Milwaukee
Unpredictable Daytona raises level of intensity in penultimate regular season race The intensity level is unmistakable as the NASCAR Cup Series nears its regular season conclusion with two races remaining…
Atlanta at-track experience packed with entertainment
Fans who have attended a NASCAR weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway know two things: the action on the track will be unbelievable, and the fun doesn‘t just happen between the…
Kroger to showcase new logo, new products at Daytona
The Kroger Racing team and driver, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. are entering this weekend‘s race at Daytona International Speedway with their sights set on an event that could allow them to…
Flood Brothers Disposal Co. sponsoring Patrick Emerling at Daytona
NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Patrick Emerling today announced he is partnering with Flood Brothers Disposal Co. for this Friday‘s Wawa 250 Powered by Coca-Cola at Daytona International Speedway. This marks…
Swaggerty's Farm Tailgate Zone allowing fans to tailgate comfortably at Bristol
Calling all Tailgaters! Calling all Tailgaters! Bristol Motor Speedway is inviting all those who love to show up early to major sporting events, break out the grill and relax with…
Denny Hamlin, No. 11 team penalized for for violating engine inspection requirements
The No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing team and driver Denny Hamlin were issued an L2-level penalty for failing to meet NASCAR‘s engine seal requirements, the sanctioning body announced Thursday. The…