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Monaco Grand Prix moving to June from 2026 after signing F1 contract extension

Formula One’s most iconic race, the Monaco Grand Prix, will be staged in June starting in 2026 as part of a new six-year agreement to remain on the calendar. GO DEEPER 'It wasn't very fun': Debate about Monaco GP continues after another dull race F1 said the move was part of its “ambition to create a calendar which is sustainable …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Sore hip limits Anthony Richardson at practice; injury could lead to Joe Flacco starting for Colts

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson’s injured hip was too sore for him to do much at Wednesday’s practice. When you get to call the plays, you’re just that much more familiar with the game plan.” Flacco has honed his relief skills ever since ceding the Baltimore Ravens job to Lamar Jackson following a hip injury in 2018 and …

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3 months ago

Colts rush for 3 TDs as struggling defense slows Bears offense for a 21-16 victory

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Jonathan Taylor used his sheer strength — and a nimble cut — to give the Indianapolis Colts the jump-start they needed Sunday. Taylor scored twice and topped the 100-yard mark for the second straight week and Richardson helped Trey Sermon get across the goal line as the Colts held on for a 21-16 victory over the Chicago Bears. …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Colts begin another season trying to snap the NFL’s longest opening-game winless streak

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis long snapper Luke Rhodes sits quietly at his locker, getting ready for practice. “Of course it’s frustrating,” he said, referring to the NFL’s longest active opening-day winless streak of 10 straight. “Obviously, a big divisional opener and I’m not going to talk about, you know, opening day wins and stuff like that,” owner Jim Irsay said in …

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5 months ago

Tyler Reddick uses final Brickyard 400 qualifying run to win the pole

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Tyler Reddick watched Brickyard 400 qualifying Saturday with a skeptical eye. So when Reddick encountered his own obstacles, the 28-year-old remained calm, adapted deftly and took advantage of the final run of the day to capture his first Brickyard 400 pole. “I knew I needed to run like a 49.50 I didn’t know what Chase’s exact time was, …

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5 months ago

NASCAR drivers eager to test their skills on Indianapolis’ oval after 3 years on the road course

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Austin Cindric attended races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway most of his life, dreaming of the day he could compete on the historic 2.5-mile oval. “I do love this racetrack and I’ve watched way more laps on the oval than I’ve driven,” said Cindric, the son of Team Penske President Tim Cindric. It’s not on the road course.” Series …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ericsson’s early Indianapolis 500 exit typifies wild day full of crashes and other problems

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Marcus Ericsson’s challenging May ended Sunday the same way it began — with a crash. Ericsson, the 2022 Indianapolis 500 champion and 2023 runner-up, failed to complete a lap as rookie Tom Blomqvist’s car got too low on the rumble strip coming through the first turn, spun up the track and collided with Ericsson’s No. I just can’t …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

At Indy 500, Pato O’Ward heartbroken after coming up short again

New York Times

— The tears from Pato O’Ward flowed freely, not unlike the sheets of rain that fell on this venerable speedway earlier in the day. “I really thought I did everything in my power to get it done,” O’Ward said. “On both fronts, on Scott and Alex, higher probability of shunting the car than getting back in one piece,” O’Ward said. …

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6 months, 4 weeks ago

Drivers who try the Indy 500-NASCAR 600 double have had mixed results. Kyle Larson is next

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Only four drivers have attempted one of the most grueling days in motorsports: the 1,100-mile Memorial Day weekend double. A look at the previous efforts: John Andretti Total double attempts: One At Indianapolis: Started 10th, finished 10th At Charlotte: Started ninth, finished 36th Total laps completed: 416 The skinny: The nephew of racing great Mario Andretti and cousin …

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7 months ago

NASCAR star Kyle Larson is embracing his Indianapolis 500 debut, right down to milking a cow

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Kyle Larson has been adamant about soaking up the entire Indianapolis 500 experience as the NASCAR superstar prepares to make his debut in “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” on Memorial Day weekend. 17 Arrow McLaren asked: “Do we get to glove up?” So on a hot, sunny Tuesday at the speedway, there was Larson — just as he …

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7 months ago

Analysis: Larson enters conversation with Verstappen as best drivers in the world

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Ask almost any hardcore motorsports fan who the best driver in the world is right now and the answer is probably going to be Formula 1’s three-time reigning champion. “I would say they’re on the same level,” Rossi replied, “which is like, yeah, that’s a pretty big deal.” Larson qualified fifth on Sunday for his first Indianapolis 500, …

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7 months ago

Team Penske locks out Indy 500 front row qualifying as Larson makes ‘Greatest Spectacle in Racing’

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — For more than a month, Will Power has all but guaranteed that Team Penske would win the pole for the Indianapolis 500. Power remaining convinced though, even after Penske suspended four team employees including Team Penske president Tim Cindric, the strategist for defending Indy 500 winner Newgarden. McLaughlin in the famed “Yellow Submarine” entry led a Team Penske …

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7 months ago

Marcus Ericsson crashes in practice but still has no regrets headed into Indy 500

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Marcus Ericsson returned to the Indianapolis 500 with zero regrets but ended Thursday with a violent collision late in the first full day of practice. It is what it is — we just have to bounce back.” But before the crash, Ericsson had moved past the controversial ending to last year’s race that cost the Swede a second …

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7 months ago

Marcus Ericsson and Linus Lundqvist involved in separate wrecks during Indy 500 preparations

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Former Indianapolis 500 winner Marcus Ericsson and rookie Linus Lundqvist were involved in separate crashes during a busy day of practice Thursday, leaving their teams with a lot of extra work ahead of qualifying this weekend. “I think we were in good shape,” Ericsson said, “but obviously you have a big crash like this, it sets everything back …

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7 months, 1 week ago

‘American Idol’ alum Jordin Sparks to perform national anthem ahead of 108th Indianapolis 500

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Jordin Sparks, the singer-songwriter who shot to stardom on “American Idol,” will perform the national anthem before the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 on Memorial Day weekend. “We know that Jordin’s voice and performance will deliver an emotional and stirring rendition of the national anthem as part of pre-race ceremonies for the Indy 500,” Indianapolis Motor Speedway …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Jimmie Johnson to attempt his own version of Indy 500 & NASCAR doubleheader

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Jimmie Johnson will attempt his own version of “The Double” when he becomes the first driver to be part of the Indianapolis 500 broadcast team hours before he competes in NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600. Johnson, who ran the Indy 500 in 2022, was part of NBC Sports’ broadcast booth in 2021 when he ran only the road and street …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Matt Gay kicks 4 FGs over 50 yards, including OT winner, as Colts beat Ravens 22-19

Associated Press

BALTIMORE — It’s not often a kicker manages to upstage Justin Tucker. Gay capped a terrific day with a 53-yard field goal in overtime, giving the Colts a 22-19 win over the Ravens on Sunday. “Was really just kind of in that blackout mode where I wasn’t thinking too much.” The Ravens wasted two overtime chances with great field position. …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Colts are looking to end their opening day woes and start a new era against Jaguars

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — New Indianapolis Colts coach Shane Steichen was willing to be patient with Anthony Richardson before naming the rookie quarterback his starter. “Running out of the tunnel and all that, that’s going to come, but me being on point and being ready — that’s all I’m focused on right now.” It’s been a crash course for the 21-year-old rookie …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Richardson, Fields sit out as Ehlinger rallies Colts past Bears, 24-17

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Anthony Richardson’s home debut was put on hold Saturday night. “It’s good to get a win.” For second-year Bears coach Matt Eberflus, it was his first preseason loss and it came in game neither of the expected headliners — Richardson, the fourth overall pick in April’s draft, or Justin Fields, the Bears starting quarterback — played. But on …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Colts players embrace reunion with Matt Eberflus during joint practice with Bears

Associated Press

— Indianapolis Colts cornerback Kenny Moore has been anticipating the final week of training camp ever since he knew it would end with two joint practices against the Chicago Bears. “He can get the job done and I would just tell him, he looked good and I’m proud of him being a coach.” Moore traveled to Chicago shortly after to …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Josef Newgarden finally relishes an Indy 500 win after so many disappointments

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — In the slow buildup to the Indianapolis 500, Josef Newgarden talked openly about having to put on a brave face when he would arrive at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and how so many failures in the race that mattered most had weighed on him. William Behrends, the sculptor who will craft Newgarden’s face on the Borg-Warner Trophy, took reference …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Dixon aims for second Indy 500 win while rueing so many close calls

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Scott Dixon started on the pole for the Indianapolis 500 a year ago, quickly went to the front and led 95 laps, and there was every reason to believe he would finally kiss the bricks for the second time after 14 years of trying. There’s been three or four of those,” said Dixon, who qualified sixth for Sunday’s …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Indy 500 win could rocket popular driver Pato O’Ward to the top of IndyCar on and off the track

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Pato O’Ward was supposed to arrive in front of the hotel at 8:15 a.m. the first day he’d get his car on the track for Indianapolis 500 practice. Arrow McLaren is the fun team, with an elaborate and youthful social media presence that is best in IndyCar, and a true spark plug in O’Ward. “He’s definitely taking an …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Palou’s record run earns Ganassi third straight Indy 500 pole

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Alex Palou will lead the field to green in the Indianapolis 500 after the young Spaniard put together the fastest four-lap pole run in history Sunday, edging Rinus VeeKay and Felix Rosenqvist to give Chip Ganassi Racing its third consecutive pole in “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.” Palou, who won on the road course race at Indianapolis Motor …

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Monaco Grand Prix moving to June from 2026 after signing F1 contract extension

Sore hip limits Anthony Richardson at practice; injury could lead to Joe Flacco starting for Colts

Colts rush for 3 TDs as struggling defense slows Bears offense for a 21-16 victory

Colts begin another season trying to snap the NFL’s longest opening-game winless streak

Tyler Reddick uses final Brickyard 400 qualifying run to win the pole

NASCAR drivers eager to test their skills on Indianapolis’ oval after 3 years on the road course

Ericsson’s early Indianapolis 500 exit typifies wild day full of crashes and other problems

At Indy 500, Pato O’Ward heartbroken after coming up short again

Drivers who try the Indy 500-NASCAR 600 double have had mixed results. Kyle Larson is next

NASCAR star Kyle Larson is embracing his Indianapolis 500 debut, right down to milking a cow

Analysis: Larson enters conversation with Verstappen as best drivers in the world

Team Penske locks out Indy 500 front row qualifying as Larson makes ‘Greatest Spectacle in Racing’

Marcus Ericsson crashes in practice but still has no regrets headed into Indy 500

Marcus Ericsson and Linus Lundqvist involved in separate wrecks during Indy 500 preparations

‘American Idol’ alum Jordin Sparks to perform national anthem ahead of 108th Indianapolis 500

Jimmie Johnson to attempt his own version of Indy 500 & NASCAR doubleheader

Matt Gay kicks 4 FGs over 50 yards, including OT winner, as Colts beat Ravens 22-19

Colts are looking to end their opening day woes and start a new era against Jaguars

Richardson, Fields sit out as Ehlinger rallies Colts past Bears, 24-17

Colts players embrace reunion with Matt Eberflus during joint practice with Bears

Josef Newgarden finally relishes an Indy 500 win after so many disappointments

Dixon aims for second Indy 500 win while rueing so many close calls

Indy 500 win could rocket popular driver Pato O’Ward to the top of IndyCar on and off the track

Palou’s record run earns Ganassi third straight Indy 500 pole