Formula 1 returns this weekend with the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, kicking off a 24-race calendar that promises high-stake battles, fresh rivalries and one of the most competitive grids in recent history. After a 2024 season in which seven different drivers won multiple races, this year’s championship fight looks wide …
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GAINESVILLE — Fate threw everything it could at the 2025 Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals. From rain delays to power outages, the drag-racing circuit’s season-opening event at Gainesville Raceway endured a chaotic weekend that tested both racers and fans alike. NHRA officials announced on Friday that Sunday’s Top Fuel opening …
Read More »Inside the Making, Inspiration of the Daytona 500 Trophy
DAYTONA BEACH — Forty-one world-class drivers competed Sunday at the Daytona International Speedway, all chasing one thing: to win the coveted Daytona 500. Those who do are forever NASCAR legends. This year, William Byron cemented his legacy by doing it again, hoisting the Harley J. Earl Trophy over his head …
Read More »Byron Wins Second Straight Daytona 500 After Crash-Filled Finish
DAYTONA BEACH — William Byron earned his second consecutive Daytona 500 victory on Sunday, surviving a chaotic 67th running of the race defined by wreck-filled final laps that sent the race into overtime and early weather delays at Daytona International Speedway. Byron, 27, became the first driver to win back-to-back …
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