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Max Verstappen: Tsunoda is not a “pancake” so “this might be a sign” to Red Bull

While Max Verstappen squeezed the absolute maximum out of his RB21 with a P3 finish, qualifying in Barcelona turned into a disaster for Yuki Tsunoda. The Japanese driver was not only eliminated in Q1, but following Liam Lawson performance in China, he became the second Red Bull driver this season to set the slowest time in a regular qualifying session.Helmut Marko called it something that …Keep reading

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Tackling the Detroit grind: Scott Dixon, Alex Palou on this grueling post-500 street race

It’s good to be a motorsport fan in the American Midwest this time of year. The end of May brings one of the biggest races in world to the forefront of the motorsport season — the Indianapolis 500 — and just 300 miles northeast, and a few days later, IndyCar arrives in Detroit for the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix weekend.“All the drivers coming here [know it] is definitely a different …Keep reading

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Kyle Larson leads NASCAR in merchandise sales after difficult Indy-Coke 600 double

Hendrick Motorsports driver Kyle Larson has emerged as NASCAR’s merchandise sales leader halfway through the 2025 regular Cup Series season. Despite a disappointing end to The Double during Memorial Day weekend, in which he failed to finish both the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600, Larson’s commercial appeal continues to grow as he challenges seven-time NASCAR Most Popular Driver Award winner …Keep reading

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Lance Stroll pulls out of Spanish GP due to hand injury

Aston Martin F1 driver Lance Stroll will not take part in Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix due to pain in his hand and wrist.On Saturday Stroll had qualified in 14th, but the Canadian will not take up his grid position tomorrow after experiencing recurring pain in his right hand and wrist.The team said the discomfort was related to when he broke his hand in a cycling accident on the eve of the …Keep reading

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Ross Chastain says “patience paid off” in historic Coca-Cola 600 win

On Memorial Day Weekend, Ross Chastain won NASCAR’s longest race in unprecedented fashion, coming from 40th (last) on the grid in a backup car to take the lead 591 miles into the 600-mile event. Of his six victories in the NASCAR Cup Series since 2022, none are more prestigious than this crown jewel win.“Patience paid off,” said Chastain as he reflected on the impressive drive in a Saturday …Keep reading

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Colton Herta flies to pole position in IndyCar Detroit Grand Prix qualifying

Andretti Global has done it again. Seven weeks after the company swept the front row for the prior NTT IndyCar Series street course race in Long Beach, Colton Herta laid down a 1:00.477s lap to bring the company another pole run on the streets of Detroit. The result was Herta’s 15th career pole and first since Toronto in 2024. Andretti having pace on a street course isn’t surprising, but …Keep reading

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Lando Norris laments “too many mistakes” fighting for F1 Spanish GP pole

Lando Norris has said “too many mistakes” cost him on his final qualifying lap at the Spanish Grand Prix, which contributed to him losing pole position to McLaren Formula 1 team-mate Oscar Piastri.The Briton was on provisional pole after the first Q3 runs, heading Piastri by 0.017s, only to see the Australian usurp top spot with a 1m11.546s – beating Norris’s 1m11.755s on his final …Keep reading

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Why Charles Leclerc takes “full responsibility” for F1 Spanish GP tyre strategy call

Charles Leclerc made the executive decisions on his tyre choices that led to a “below expectations” seventh on the grid for the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix, aiming to have better tyres for the race.Leclerc burned through an extra set of tyres in Q1 and then aborted a second run in the second stage of qualifying, with the aim of keeping them marginally more fresh for Sunday’s race, but this …Keep reading

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Here’s what makes ‘Earnhardt’ a documentary every racing fan should watch

Ahead of Prime Video’s first weekend streaming a NASCAR Cup Series race, the first half a four-part documentary on the late, great Dale Earnhardt was released. The show immediately shot to No. 1 among trending shows on the streaming service, and remains inside the top five a full week later as the final two parts were released.After completing the series and wiping a few tears away, it’s clear …Keep reading

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