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Speedway Classic
The Speedway Classic at Bristol Motor Speedway will break Major League Baseball’s single-game, regular-season attendance record. Bristol Motor Speedway photo

Speedway Classic to Break MLB’s All–Time Attendance Record

This weekend’s Speedway Classic at Bristol Motor Speedway will break Major League Baseball’s single-game, regular-season attendance record, according to the league. The game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Atlanta Braves on August 2 has sold more than 85,000 tickets. Fans have purchased tickets from all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin […]

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Formula E

Formula E, FIA Sign 10-Year Promotion Agreement

Formula E and the FIA, the global governing body for motorsport, have signed an agreement through the 2038 season for the continued promotion of the FIA Formula E World Championship within the all-electric single-seater category. “Formula E’s growth since its inception has been nothing short of extraordinary, with hundreds of millions of fans and world-class […]

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NASCAR San Diego

NASCAR Cup Series Heads to San Diego Street Course in 2026

NASCAR will hold a street race on Naval Base Coronado in San Diego next June to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Navy by hosting all three of its national series over a three-day weekend. It will be NASCAR’s second street race in the sport’s history, following a three-year run in Chicago and first […]

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ECR Westfield

Ed Carpenter Racing to Build Headquarters at Grand Park Sports Campus

IndyCar Series team Ed Carpenter Racing has announced plans to relocate its operations to Westfield, Indiana, and build a new racing headquarters as part of the Grand Park District Master Plan at the Grand Park Sports Campus. The new headquarters and performance campus will be located south of the Grand Park Event Center on the […]

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Supercross DST

World Supercross Partners With Destination Sport Travel

The FIM World Supercross Championship has announced a multi-year partnership with global travel management provider Destination Sport Travel to manage all global travel requirements for competition staff, teams, suppliers and partners. The partnership comes as World Supercross recently announced a 2025 calendar featuring rounds across five continents, including Malaysia, Buenos Aires, Vancouver, the Gold Coast […]

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NASCAR Winston Salem Auto Racing
Drivers compete through Turn 4 during a qualifying heat for a NASCAR race at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley)

2026 NASCAR Cook Out Clash Returns to Bowman Gray Stadium

The NASCAR Clash, the season opening race of the Cup Series schedule that has rotated around sites in recent years, will return to Bowman-Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, to start the 2026 season on January 31 and February 1. The Cook Out Clash at ‘The Madhouse’ this past February was the first Cup Series […]

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MotoGP Austin 2023
France's Johann Zarco, Spain's Maverick Vinales and Portugal's Miguel Oliveira round a turn during the MotoGP Grand Prix of the Americas motorcycle race at Circuit of the Americas on April 16, 2023, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)

Formula 1 Owner Liberty Media Gets Approval to Acquire MotoGP Series

Liberty Media Corporation, the American company that owns Formula 1, has received unconditional approval today from the European Commission to complete its acquisition of MotoGP with the deal expected to close by July 3. Liberty Media will acquire 84% of MotoGP rights holder Dorna Sports with MotoGP management retaining 16% of the business. Dorna would […]

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Formula 1 to Race in Canada Through 2035

The Canadian Grand Prix will remain on the Formula 1 calendar until at least 2035, Formula 1 announced on Tuesday, two days after George Russell won this year’s event at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve. The Canadian Grand Prix will race into its seventh decade following a four-year agreement. As part of a push to limit intercontinental travel, […]

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