May 18, 2025

Jacob Abel fails to qualify for Indy 500 in teammate battle over last spot

Four drivers faced off in a tense battle for the final three spots on the grid for the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500. They were Andretti Global’s Marco Andretti, Meyer Shank Racing’s Marcus Armstrong, as well as the Dale Coyne Racing duo of Rinus Veekay and Jacob Abel. Armstrong was the first of the four Honda drivers to go out, reaching 229.091mph in his four-lap run. Andretti …Keep reading

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Hocevar and Nemechek advance into All-Star Race, Gragson wins Fan Vote

Carson Hocevar claimed victory after a two-tire call allowed him to take the lead. John Hunter Nemechek scored a runner-up finish, also racing his way into the big show.The first drivers out were Erik Jones in third, Ty Dillon in fourth, and Zane Smith in fifth. It was also a race of missed opportunities for pole-sitter Shane van Gisbergen, as well as Ryan Preece, who made a costly error under …Keep reading

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Rookie Robert Shwartzman earns shock Indy 500 pole with Prema Racing

At the start of the week at Indianapolis, Prema Racing was at the very bottom of the time sheets as they struggled to get the cars ready. But that seems like a different universe now as the rookie driver and rookie IndyCar team have done the unthinkable, earning pole position for the 109th running of the Indy 500 — their first oval race.Robert Shwartzman, a 25-year-old from Israel, is the …Keep reading

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The winners and losers from F1’s 2025 Imola GP

While fans of old school venues may have wanted to see Imola stay on the calendar, the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix hasn’t always delivered since its modern F1 return. But Pirelli’s move towards softer compounds, as well as a race impacted by two neutralisations, gave us the strategic variance we craved for so long at F1’s Imola GP.The reigning world champion struck again with a brilliant lap …Keep reading

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Penske cars fail qualifying inspection, won’t be allowed to run for Indy 500 pole

Team Penske had three shots at the Indianapolis 500 pole going into Sunday, but now they will have none. Scott McLaughlin crashed in morning practice, destroying his primary car in the process. But the issue for his two teammates is far more surprising.Eyebrows began to raise as Josef Newgarden and Will Power had their No. 2 and No. 12 Penske Chevrolets pushed from the pit lane abruptly just …Keep reading

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Frustrated Charles Leclerc “cannot accept” the situation at Ferrari

Charles Leclerc expressed his disappointment after struggling to a sixth-place finish in the F1 Imola GP, saying he cannot accept the position he currently finds himself in at Ferrari. Leclerc was eliminated in Q2 on Saturday and although he recovered to finish inside the points, he was left dejected with the weekend’s performance. The Monegasque currently finds himself 85 points …Keep reading

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Why rookie Robert Shwartzman calls Indy 500 qualifying “toughest” of his career

Six laps — that was all Robert Shwartzman had on Day 1 of practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway after his team, Prema Racing, struggled to prepare the cars for him and his teammate Callum Ilott.It seemed that the rookie team and driver, who each had almost zero oval experience, would only see a continuation of the problems that had affected them throughout the first five races of the year …Keep reading

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Brad Keselowski wants NASCAR to “get rid of” Charlotte Roval race

Brad Keselowski earned pole position for the All-Star Race on Friday and won his heat race on Saturday, and before he tries to cap off the weekend with a $1 million dollar prize on Sunday, he met with the media to discuss the future of event’s current host track.“I think this needs to be a points racetrack,” he said in a press conference. North Wilkesboro rejoined the Cup calendar as the …Keep reading

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Sebastien Ogier laments “most demanding” rally ever at WRC Portugal

Sebastien Ogier declared his record-extending seventh Rally Portugal triumph among the most physically demanding rallies of his storied World Rally Championship career.The eight-time world champion, co-driven by Vincent Landais, held off Hyundai’s Ott Tanak to collect a 63rd career win at the gravel event that delivered his first 15 years ago.Ogier conceded that victory would have been …Keep reading

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Scott McLaughlin damages the track and wall in heavy airborne crash

Scott McLaughlin is now the third driver to go airborne in the last three days, destroying a blistering fast No. 3 Team Penske Chevrolet in the process. A dejected McLaughlin could hardly believe it as he climbed from the wreckage, thankfully unhurt. Previously, Kyffin Simpson went airborne during Fast Friday while Colton Herta went fully upside down in Saturday qualifying.McLaughlin had just …Keep reading

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