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Ryan Blaney became a father in November 2025, when he and his wife Gianna welcomed their first child, a son named Charley Bennett Blaney, after their marriage in December 2024. What followed was a broader change in how he approaches life around racing, how he processes outcomes, and how he connects the dots between track […]
Year two of NASCAR’s 2025 media-rights deal has become a measuring stick for fans and stakeholders, with numbers swinging from one week to the next like a car hanging loose off Turn 4. But one question kept hanging in the air: do television ratings match what fans actually thought about the racing itself? That riddle […]
For a driver who grew up wrestling high-powered touring cars around unforgiving street circuits across the ocean in Down Under, Shane van Gisbergen was never going to fall in love with something sterile. So when the three-time Supercars champion recently opened up about what separates a “driver’s car” from what he bluntly calls an “engineer’s […]
Ryan Blaney signed a long-term extension to remain with Team Penske in the NASCAR Cup Series, the organization announced Wednesday. Team Penske also confirmed a multiyear renewal with Menards, extending one of the sport’s longest-running partnerships. What makes the extension stand out is the backdrop surrounding it. Ford has spent much of this season searching […]
Welcome to your Thursday briefing where we look at Lewis Hamilton’s bold approach for Canada, yet more beef on the NASCAR grid, and some shock contract leaks in the MotoGP paddock. Here’s the latest: Formula 1: Hamilton abandons the sim As ever, there’s plenty of F1 rumblings doing the rounds, but one of the biggest […]
Two veterans, both trying to claw their way back into Victory Lane, yet only one paid the price. That was the story coming out of the Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway, where NASCAR’s post-race ruling quickly became the bigger headline than the race itself. While Ryan Preece was hit with a $50,000 fine and […]
After taking the Talladega race last Sunday, Carson Hocevar traded his No. 77 firesuit for formal wear to attend the Met Gala. In doing so, he became the second NASCAR driver, after Jeff Gordon, to appear at the event and took in the night step by step. Hocevar checked three boxes over the weekend. He […]
Behavioural penalties didn’t quite steal the spotlight in this season in NASCAR until the Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway flipped that script in a hurry. While Cup Series’ “Rowdy” Kyle Busch made headlines with a late shove that sent John Hunter Nemechek into the wall, it was Ryan Preece who found himself on the […]
Joe Gibbs Racing’s legal fight with Chris Gabehart has been running since December, and with Spire Motorsports now pulled into the whole situation, the JGR team appears ready to leave no stone unturned in its filings. In the latest update, Joe Gibbs Racing is moving to amend its complaint by bringing Spire Motorsports’ win at […]
Three of motorsport’s biggest series are in action this weekend, with NASCAR heading to Watkins Glen, IndyCar opening its Month of May at Indianapolis, and MotoGP racing at Le Mans. Formula 1 returns the following weekend in Montreal. Off the track, the sport is also mourning the loss of Alex Zanardi, whose funeral was held […]
Joey Logano has long stood as a flagbearer for the elimination-style playoff system that crowned a “Championship 4” winner-take-all finale. That era also ushered in stage racing and a “win-and-you’re-in” route to the postseason. For Logano and Team Penske, that system often paid off. Paired with the Next Gen car, the format delivered results, with […]
Maybe it’s the rhythm of a road course breaking up the oval-heavy grind, or the way chaos always seems to be one missed braking point away. Either way, there’s something about Watkins Glen International that just feels different. As the NASCAR bandwagon rolls into New York, this weekend feels less like a routine stop and […]