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Nov 16, 2023; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; McLaren F1 Team driver Oscar Piastri of Australia (81) during free practice at Las Vegas Strip Circuit. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Nov 16, 2023; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; McLaren F1 Team driver Oscar Piastri of Australia (81) during free practice at Las Vegas Strip Circuit. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Formula 1 has ruled out a sprint race for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, considering the complexities involved in opening and closing the premium street circuit duri

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Mario Andretti looks out on the track Friday, May 17, 2024, during Fast Friday ahead of the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Danny Emmerick (left) will look to add a record seventh Hendrick Engine Builder Showdown trophy to his mantle this week.

Oct 20, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Mercedes-AMG Petronas driver Lewis Hamilton walks the track ahead of the drivers' parade at the Formula 1 Pirelli United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas. Mandatory Credit: Aaron E. Martinez-Imagn Images

May 8, 2022; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Dan Marino and FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem applaud during the award ceremony following the Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-Imagn Images

Oct 18, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team driver Lewis Hamilton (44) of Team Great Britain drives during practice for the 2024 US Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Oct 19, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team driver Lewis Hamilton (44) of Team Great Britain speaks to the crowd during a fan forum before the Sprint Race in the 2024 Formula One US Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Oct 22, 2022; Austin, Texas, USA; Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One Team driver Sebastian Vettel (5) of Team Germany is interviewed after the qualifying session for the U.S. Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

May 4, 2024; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen (1) leads the start of the F1 Sprint Race at Miami International Autodrome. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images

Oct 18, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; McLaren Formula 1 Team driver Oscar Piastri (81) of Team Australia walks through the track entrance before practice for the 2024 US Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Oct 19, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; McLaren Formula 1 Team driver Lando Norris (4) of Team Great Britain drives during the Sprint Race in the 2024 Formula One US Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Elton Sawyer, NASCAR Senior Vice President of Competition, says NASCAR is open to potential changes with the Playoff format and would take input from industry personnel.

Phoenix Raceway has marked the end of an era for several NASCAR Cup Series drivers, including Martin Truex, Jr., who will retire from full-time competition.

Oct 20, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Scuderia Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz (55) of Team Spain before the start of the 2024 Formula One US Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Nov 18, 2023; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Scuderia Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc of Monaco (16) drives during the Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix at the Las Vegas Strip Circuit. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images

2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Thursday

Oct 19, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team driver Lewis Hamilton (44) of Team Great Britain smiles to the crowd during a fan forum before the Sprint Race in the 2024 Formula One US Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Ryan Blaney came up just short of his second NASCAR Cup Series championship Sunday at Phoenix, after not quite being able to close the gap on teammate Joey Logano.

Carson Hocevar officially secured the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Rookie of the Year Award at Phoenix Raceway.

Joey Logano celebrates his third NASCAR Cup Series championship after winning Sunday's event at Phoenix Raceway.

Joey Logano captured his third NASCAR Cup title at Phoenix Raceway on Sunday.

Joey Logano says he's sorry, but he's not sorry he took home the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series championship.

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Joey Logano performs a celebratory burnout after winning the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway to become a three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion.