 | Shawn Langdon won his first Top Fuel event on Sunday.... | | Shawn Langdon raced to his first career Top Fuel victory Sunday, beating Tony Schumacher in the final of the rain-delayed O'Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Nationals. Langdon edged Schumacher with a 3.785-second run at 326.71 mph in the first event in the six-race NHRA Full Throttle Countdown to the Championship. Schumacher finished in 3.808 at 322.27. "To start the Countdown with a win is... |
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 | | It was clearly polesitter Jimmie Johnson's race to lose – and lose it he did after the final round of pit stops in the NASCAR Sprint Cup GEICO 400 at
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 | | Jari-Matti Latvala took his and Ford's first win since February on Rally Great Britain: an event that the 27-year-old Finn first contested 10 years ago, which he describes as...
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 | | As it turned out Saturday night at Auto Club Speedway, neither a controversial late red flag nor a yellow flag on the last lap impacted the Izod IndyCar Series' season championship.
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 | | In recognition of the track’s 50th anniversary season, Pennsylvania’s Grandview Speedway presented the biggest race in its history Saturday night, offering $50,000 to win the annual Freedom 76 modified race at the third-mile dirt track. Longtime track regular Jeff Strunk fought off a ...
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 | | Muscle Milk Pickett Racing returned to its winning ways Saturday in the American Le Mans Series, the same day where three class driver championship battles ended at Virginia International Raceway. It marked a magical day for the ALMS in its debut at VIR. Klaus Graf and Lucas Luhr teamed for...
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 | | It looked like Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.’s chance for a win in the Dollar General 300 NASCAR Nationwide series race at Chicagoland Speedway went south when he killed the engine on his Blue Bird Bus-sponsored Roush Ford Mustang during a pit stop with less than 50 laps to go. His crew pushed...
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 | | Ryan Blaney, 18, withstood a series of late-race restarts to become the youngest winner in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, prevailing in Saturday night's American Ethanol 200 Presented by Hy-Vee at Iowa Speedway. Blaney, making just his third truck series start, held off a final...
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 | | Banned NASCAR driver A.J. Allmendinger has a path to return to professional motor sports based on what his former team owner, Roger Penske, said Saturday at Auto Club Speedway. “He could be an option for us, for sure,” Penske...
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 | | Toyota claimed its first FIA World Endurance Championship victory in only its third attempt with an emphatic performance at the Sao Paulo 6 Hours. The solo Toyota TS030 Hybrid driven by Nicolas Lapierre and Alex Wurz held the upper hand over the two Audi R18s throughout the race on the way to a ...
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 | | Shawn Langdon earned the No. 1 qualifying position in Top Fuel Saturday at the O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Nationals presented by Super Start Batteries. Tim Wilkerson (Funny Car), Vincent Nobile (Pro Stock) and Andrew Hines (Pro Stock Motorcycle) also secured No. 1 qualifying spots in...
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 | | Dale Earnhardt Jr. will start from the rear in Sunday's GEICO 400 at Chicagoland Speedway, the first race in the Chase for the
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 | | Jimmie Johnson put his Kobalt Chevrolet solidly on the pole for the NASCAR Sprint Cup GEICO 400 Sunday with a...
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 | | Michael Andretti finally got his man just as he said he would. Andretti predicted last week that he'd have Ryan Hunter-Reay signed by the season-ending race at Auto Club Speedway, and that's what he did. But the signing came short on time before the title tilt and as inquiries from Team Penske...
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 | | Carl Edwards is ready to go, but there’s a problem. There’s no big prize in front of him. Winless since March 2011, Edwards won’t be...
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 | | Joey Logano put the race sponsor's car on the pole for the NASCAR Nationwide series Dollar General 300 this afternoon at Chicagoland Speedway, with a lap of 178.012 in the Dollar General Toyota from the Joe Gibbs stable. Logano was the only driver to hit the 178 mph mark -- second was Chevrolet...
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 | | Tim Wilkerson raced to the Funny Car qualifying lead Friday in the O'Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Nationals, the first of six NHRA playoff events. Wilkerson had a run of 4.048 seconds at 309.70 mph in his Ford Mustang at zMAX Dragway. "We've had a good car the last two or three races, and...
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 | | Chip Ganassi likes the idea of Alex Zanardi finally getting his chance to compete in the Indianapolis 500. But he doubts the magic could be the same. “First of all, it goes without saying that that would be a huge, huge thing to happen here,” Ganassi said. “To have him there...
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 | | Klaus Graf and Muscle Milk Pickett Racing cemented their place in the history books Friday at Virginia International Raceway. Graf set an all-time track record en route to pole position for Saturday’s VIR 240, the first race at the circuit for the American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila...
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 | | New races in Pocono, Pa., and Providence, R.I., are expected to be on IndyCar’s 2013 schedule when it’s released later this month. That’s the indication IndyCar CEO Randy Bernard gave Friday when he met with the media at Auto Club Speedway, site of the sport’s season-...
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 | | Toyota driver Alex Wurz on Friday snatched pole position for Saturday’s Sao Paulo 6 Hours—a round of the FIA World Endurance Championship—on his first flying lap of qualifying. Wurz set a time of 1 minute, 22.871 seconds aboard the solo Toyota TS030 Hybrid to claim pole from...
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 | | Ford recently rounded up NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers Trevor Bayne, Greg Biffle, Carl Edwards and Matt Kenseth to race the new Fusion EcoBoost. The twist: The contest was to see who could hit the top miles per gallon, not miles per hour. The winner got nearly 50 mpg. It was a hot day in...
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