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Joey Logano wins Phoenix finale for 3rd NASCAR Cup championship in 1-2 finish for Team Penske
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Joey Logano wins Phoenix finale for 3rd NASCAR Cup championship in 1-2 finish for Team Penske

Associated Press  

AVONDALE, Ariz. — Eliminated from the playoffs at the end of the second round, Joey Logano received a second chance when another competitor was disqualified. “I might have used different words, but that’s OK,” Penske said, “when you win, you can say whatever you want, I guess.” Logano held off Blaney over the final 20 laps to beat him for …

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Defending NASCAR champion Ryan Blaney paces 1st practice of title-deciding weekend at Phoenix
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Defending NASCAR champion Ryan Blaney paces 1st practice of title-deciding weekend at Phoenix

Associated Press  

AVONDALE, Ariz. — Reigning NASCAR champion Ryan Blaney paced the first practice session at Phoenix Raceway, where he is among four drivers who will race for the title Sunday. He is trying to become the first driver to win back-to-back titles since Jimmie Johnson won five consecutive championships from 2006 through 2010. A victory by Blaney or teammate Joey Logano …

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NASCAR defends drivers in Cup Series title race, officiating and playoffs as final weekend arrives
1 month, 2 weeks ago

NASCAR defends drivers in Cup Series title race, officiating and playoffs as final weekend arrives

Associated Press  

AVONDALE, Ariz. — NASCAR President Steve Phelps defended the four drivers racing for the Cup Series championship this weekend — even though others had better statistics than the finalists — as well as the playoff system itself in Friday’s annual State of the Sport address. Phelps admitted NASCAR has heard fan backlash that the most deserving drivers were eliminated from …

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NASCAR’s championship weekend shrouded in off-track drama from lawsuit to alleged race manipulation
1 month, 2 weeks ago

NASCAR’s championship weekend shrouded in off-track drama from lawsuit to alleged race manipulation

Associated Press  

AVONDALE, Ariz. — NASCAR heads into its championship weekend locked into a federal antitrust lawsuit with NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan. To me, it’s normal.” NBC Sports does not think the off-track drama will spill into coverage of the three national series races at Phoenix. “I think during the race, we are here to crown a champion and I …

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Verstappen Snaps Back to Win in Brazil, Setting Stage for Championship Showdown
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Verstappen Snaps Back to Win in Brazil, Setting Stage for Championship Showdown

The Hindu  

Max Verstappen returned to winning form in Brazil, clinching his third win of the season in the rain-hit race. He dominated the early stages and maintained his lead throughout the race, securing his title defense. In the MotoGP 2024 finale, Francesco Bagnaia emerged victorious, securing his title fight victory with a dominant performance. The race heads to the final round …

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NASCAR Talladega takeaways: Ignorance is bliss, an all-time what-if and more
2 months, 2 weeks ago

NASCAR Talladega takeaways: Ignorance is bliss, an all-time what-if and more

New York Times  

TALLADEGA, Ala. — Five thoughts after Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Talladega Superspeedway … 1. I wish I didn’t know modern-day superspeedway racing has turned into a track position race because the Next Gen cars no longer can slice through the field like their predecessors could, and that the four-wide pack we saw on Sunday was actually drivers …

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Ryan Blaney wins at Pocono to complete NASCAR-IndyCar sweep for Team Penske
5 months, 1 week ago

Ryan Blaney wins at Pocono to complete NASCAR-IndyCar sweep for Team Penske

Associated Press  

LOND POND, Pa. — Ryan Blaney still feels like the “silly, quiet kid” he was at 23 when he blazed past Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch over the final 10 laps in 2017 at Pocono Raceway to win a NASCAR Cup race for the first time. Blaney led the final 44 laps and won Sunday at Pocono, the site of …

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Ryan Blaney wins inaugural NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway
6 months, 1 week ago

Ryan Blaney wins inaugural NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway

Associated Press  

NEWTON, Iowa — Ryan Blaney had his concerns heading into the final laps Sunday night in the inaugural NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway. So I just try to communicate as much as I can so he knows what’s going on.” Blaney led four times for a career-high 201 laps, finishing 0.716 seconds ahead of William Byron for his …

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Weekend Sports In Brief
2 years, 10 months ago

Weekend Sports In Brief

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! NBA CLEVELAND — Stephen Curry delivered the greatest long-distance shooting performance in All-Star Game history, then LeBron James delivered another victory. During a moving halftime tribute at Sunday’s All-Star Game, 45 members of the 75th Anniversary Team — including Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar …

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