NASCAR News
Bowman (vertigo) to miss Phoenix NASCAR race
Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman will miss the NASCAR race Sunday at Phoenix Raceway after he was diagnosed with vertigo.
Source: ESPN
Lewis Hamilton calls for Africa to be 'taken back'
Lewis Hamilton has called for a movement to "take Africa back", saying the continent is being "controlled" by European powers.
Source: ESPN
One reason to root for all 22 drivers on the 2026 F1 grid
On the eve of a new season, ESPN stops at every garage up and down pit lane with details on why you should be rooting for every driver on the F1 grid.
Source: ESPN
Norris: If I wasn't motivated to win title, I'd retire
Formula 1's world champion Lando Norris said he would be "embarrassed" enough to quit the sport if he did not feel fully motivated to defend his title this year.
Source: ESPN
Verstappen after F1 rant: Bit late to make changes
Max Verstappen has said the limitations of Formula 1's new regulations were predictable from the outset, warning it is already "a bit late" to make changes to improve the racing.
Source: ESPN
Why Bottas won't serve 15-month old F1 penalty
Valtteri Bottas will avoid starting his Formula 1 comeback at Cadillac with a grid penalty incurred over a year ago thanks to a tweak to F1's regulations.
Source: ESPN
Hamilton: I lost sight of who I was... but I'm back
Lewis Hamilton said there were points during his first season with Ferrari that he "lost sight" of who he was, but insisted fans will not see that version of him again.
Source: ESPN
Aston fears driver nerve damage from vibrating car
Aston Martin may not even complete half of Sunday's Australian Grand Prix, with drivers Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll fearing permanent nerve damage to their hands.
Source: ESPN
Busch settles lawsuit vs. life insurance company
Kyle and Samantha Busch reached an out-of-court settlement with Pacific Life Insurance Company after they had filed a lawsuit claiming they were misled into purchasing policies marketed as safe…
Source: ESPN
Is 2026 Ferrari's year? Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc's F1 hope - as 'Macarena' wing turns heads
Is this Ferrari's year? ESPN examines whether Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc can dream of an F1 title amid new innovations from the Italian team.
Source: ESPN
2026 F1 rules: What's new on the cars, how will changes affect the racing?
The new F1 season is upon is, and it's a blank canvass in the paddock, where teams have been preparing for the new rulebook. So what's changed?
Source: ESPN
Has Aston Martin's F1 super team turned into a disaster team?
Fernando Alonso described Aston Martin as the "team of the future" -- but it heads to Australia in disarray. ESPN looks at how things have unravelled for a team led by Lawrence Stroll and Adrian…
Source: ESPN
F1 uses charter planes to keep Australian GP on
Formula One has kept Sunday's season-opening Australian Grand Prix alive by using charter planes to fly hundreds of affected members of the sport's travelling circus to Melbourne.
Source: ESPN
The craziest F1 start ever? Why Australian Grand Prix might see chaos from the off
Grand prix starts have always held the potential for chaos, but this year there's almost guaranteed drama when the lights go out in Australia on Sunday. ESPN explains why.
Source: ESPN
Gabehart can work at Spire but not in JGR role
A federal judge ruled that ex-Joe Gibbs Racing competition director Chris Gabehart can work for Spire Motorsports but not in the same duties he performed with his former NASCAR team.
Source: ESPN
FIA: Safety will guide calls on Middle East F1 races
The president of Formula 1's governing body, the FIA, has said it will prioritise "safety and wellbeing" as it decides what to do about upcoming races in the Middle East
Source: ESPN
Australian Grand Prix: Does winning first race of F1's new era guarantee title?
Ahead of the dawn of what is arguably F1's biggest-ever rules shake-up with all-new cars and engines, just how important -- and foreshadowing -- will the Australian Grand Prix be?
Source: ESPN
Tyler Reddick makes history with three straight wins to open season, COTA Results
Tyler Reddick continued his winning ways claiming the checkered flag in Sundays NASCAR Cup Series race at Circuit of the Americas. The win makes Reddick the only driver dating back to NASCARs…
Source: Tireball
Schumacher crashes in IndyCar debut at St. Pete
Mark Schumacher didn't even complete a lap Sunday in the season-opening IndyCar race on the downtown streets of St. Petersburg, where he could not escape a crash in the opening minutes.
Source: ESPN
Sports 'closely monitoring' Middle East conflict
Formula One chiefs are among sports leaders "closely monitoring" the conflict in the Middle East ahead of the season's opening grand prix in Australia next week and upcoming races in Bahrain and Saudi…
Source: ESPN
