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Felix Rosenqvist is savoring a busy schedule as the spoils of victory from his Indianapolis 500 win
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (674+ words) INDIANAPOLIS " Felix Rosenqvist's long-awaited Indianapolis 500 victory lap started sinking in quickly. Never mind that there's another race next weekend in Detroit. But the 34-year-old Swede who endured so much heartbreak at Indianapolis and in Indy Cars wasn't about to start…...
Spire Motorsports, after notching 2nd win, has bigger goals on horizon
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (758+ words) CONCORD, N. C. " Daniel Suarez's surprising win Sunday night at the Coca-Cola 600 gave Spire Motorsports its second victory of the season, matching the total of racing giant Hendrick Motorsports. For a team with three full-time Cup drivers and only 175 employees, that's saying…...
Spire Motorsports is on the rise after winning a second race, but bigger goals are on the horizon
4+ hour, 5+ min ago (759+ words) CONCORD, N. C. " Daniel Suarez's surprising win Sunday night at the Coca-Cola 600 gave Spire Motorsports its second victory of the season, matching the total of racing giant Hendrick Motorsports. For a team with three full-time Cup drivers and only 175 employees, that's saying…...
Daniel Suarez wins the rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600 after NASCAR honors the late Kyle Busch
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (646+ words) CONCORD, N. C. " When Daniel Suarez was struggling to make his name in auto racing, he would often get phone calls from Kyle Busch offering words of encouragement and urging him to keep working. That made his crown jewel Cup Series victory…...
Weather could play key role in Katherine Legge's bid to compete all 1, 100 miles in racing's "Double'
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (488+ words) INDIANAPOLIS " Katherine Legge started Sunday by taking in the colorful prerace scene on Indianapolis Motor Speedway's front straightaway as her team monitored the weather forecasts in two cities. It's become a familiar theme for anyone attempting to complete "The Double,…...
2-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch receives tributes before and during the Indianapolis 500
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (348+ words) INDIANAPOLIS " The tributes for Kyle Busch started before racing's biggest day of the year officially began. At Sunday's Indianapolis 500, Dale Coyne Racing changed the font of Romain Grosjean's No. 18 car to replicate the font the two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion…...
Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, his family says
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (351+ words) CONCORD, N. C. " Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming associated complications, according to a statement released by his family. Dakota Hunter, vice president of Kyle Busch Companies, said in a news release the family…...
NASCAR's Kyle Busch was short of breath, coughing up blood day before his death, 911 call reveals
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (809+ words) Busch died Thursday at age 41. No cause of death has been given, though his family said earlier he had been hospitalized with a "severe illness" three days before he was to compete in the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Busch…...
Two-time NASCAR champ Kyle Busch dies at 41 after being hospitalized with a "severe illness
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (429+ words) CONCORD, N. C." " Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion who won more races than anyone across NASCAR's three national series, has died. He was 41. The Busch Family, Richard Childress Racing and NASCAR issued a joint statement Thursday saying that Busch died…...
2-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch hospitalized with severe illness, family says
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (161+ words) CHARLOTTE, N. C. " Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch has been hospitalized with a severe illness and won't compete at Charlotte Motor Speedway this weekend, his family said Thursday. His family posted the news on social media and said he is…...