Tommy Johnson Jr.'s Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat had an engine explosion just before the finish line, but he was still able to beat out Robert Hight for his 16th career Funny Car win.
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Five-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon has been made a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the country's annual Queen's birthday honors list.
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Kyle Busch had the dominant car down the stretch at Pocono Raceway to win for the fourth time this year and move into a tie for ninth on the NASCAR Cup Series victory list.
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Josef Newgarden turned the fastest lap at just under 1 minute, 15 seconds in qualifying Sunday, setting him up to sweep the Detroit Grand Prix races.
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Danilo Petrucci of Italy held off Marc Marquez to gain an emotional first-ever MotoGP victory on Sunday in the Italian Grand Prix.
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Hight claimed his sixth No. 1 qualifier of the season and 66th in his career with a pass of 3.880 seconds at 334.24 mph in a Chevrolet Camaro.
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Josef Newgarden finished nearly a second in front of Alexander Rossi on Saturday to win the first of two Detroit Grand Prix races on the Belle Isle road course.
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Cole Custer slipped past Tyler Reddick in the final turn to win his third Xfinity race of the season.
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Alexander Rossi, coming off a second-place finish at the Indianapolis 500, turned in a fast lap of 1 minute, 14 seconds to capture the pole for the Detroit Grand Prix.
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William Byron won his second straight pole in the No. 24 Chevrolet, turning in a lap of 173.494 mph at Pocono Raceway on Saturday.
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Coming off wins in the past two events, Ron Capps topped Funny Car qualifying Friday night in the Route 66 NHRA Nationals. Capps posted his time in the first session.
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Ty Majeski pulled away from Riley Herbst late at Pocono Raceway on Friday for his second consecutive ARCA Series victory. Majeski won last week at Charlotte Motor Speedway and rallied from fifth to win at Pocono.
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Bubba Wallace fought back tears as he thanked the billionaire who decided to back him.
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Ferrari has finally decided to join Formula One's esports series, meaning all ten teams will line up on the virtual grid in the 2019 championship.
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After its worse start to a Formula One season since 2016, Ferrari is exploring new ways to extract performance from its 2019 car.
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Mercedes has elaborated on the thought process behind the strategy call that left Lewis Hamilton berating the pit wall during his remarkable Monaco Grand Prix victory drive.
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Zak Brown is still reluctant to enter McLaren into a full IndyCar programme for 2020, although it could contest individual races to avoid the embarrassment of this year's Indy 500.
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The number of lead changes and lap leaders is up, while margins of victory are down -- sure signs that NASCAR is moving in the right direction.
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A look at the biggest talking points in F1 right now, including Charles Leclerc being the victim of another Ferrari blunder in Monaco.
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Hundreds of racing fans have joined current and former drivers at the funeral of Formula One legend Niki Lauda, who died aged 70.