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Ramírez family is going for the K1 Speed state championship in Irvine
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (895+ words) ANAHEIM'Five minutes from his home and almost by chance, David Ram'rez found a meeting point years ago that now has him competing alongside his two sons, Daniel and Nikol's, at the highest level of indoor karting in California. The three…...
Burglars take $30,000 from late NASCAR driver Greg Biffle's home, officials say
1+ week, 3+ day ago (306+ words) The North Carolina home of late NASCAR driver Greg Biffle was allegedly burglarized less than a month after he, his wife and two children were among the seven people who died in a plane crash near Charlotte. According to a…...
NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps to step down after text controversy
2+ week, 5+ day ago (414+ words) Steve Phelps will step down as NASCAR's commissioner and leave the company after more than 20 years by the end of the month, the racing behemoth announced Tuesday. Phelps had come under fire after inflammatory texts that he sent during contentious…...
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and family among seven killed in plane crash
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (627+ words) STATESVILLE, N.C.A business jet crashed Thursday while trying to return to a North Carolina airport shortly after takeoff, killing all seven people aboard, including retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family, authorities said. The Cessna C550 erupted into a large…...
NASCAR settles antitrust lawsuit involving Michael Jordan, agrees to permanent charters for all teams
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (445+ words) The antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR by two of its racing teams " including one co-owned by NBA legend Michael Jordan " was settled Thursday, with the motorsports behemoth agreeing to grant all of its teams the permanent charters they had been seeking....
Michael Jordan testifies in his racing team's antitrust suit against NASCAR. Here's how it came to this
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1366+ words) NBA legend Michael Jordan testified Friday in a Charlotte courtroom in an antitrust lawsuit challenging NASCAR's revenue-sharing model and charter system. " NBA legend Michael Jordan took the stand in a Charlotte, N.C., courtroom Friday afternoon during an antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR....
It’s F1 Season in Vegas, and Here are The Hottest Happenings During Race Weekend
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (337+ words) Here's your guide to some of the elevated thrills on race weekend. The greatest enhancements this year focus on transforming hospitality spaces into exclusive, high-design social clubs to both view the race and have a bespoke experience doing so. Expanded…...
NHRA drag racer Brittany Force is taking her foot off the pedal to start a family
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (874+ words) Weather permitting, Brittany Force wants to enjoy every single moment of her last event of the year with her team. At the NHRA Finals in Pomona starting on Thursday, the winningest female driver in the top fuel division of the…...
Kyle Larson wins his second NASCAR Cup title, denying Denny Hamlin in overtime
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (695+ words) AVONDALE, Ariz.Kyle Larson denied Denny Hamlin his first career championship when a late caution at Phoenix Raceway sent the title-deciding finale into overtime. Hamlin was three laps from shedding the label as the greatest NASCAR driver to never win…...
Prep talk: Truly Adams is a 15-year-old from Moreno Valley driving 130 mph in France
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (256+ words) Truly Adams of Moreno Valley is racing Formula 4 cars in France even though he's not old enough to obtain a driver's license in California. The 15-year-old freshman who's enrolled in online classes at Epic Charter School in Corona became the…...