Formula 1 veterans Jenson Button and Kamui Kobayashi both had bruising midfield runs as they joined part of the NASCAR Cup Series’ latest influx of international guest stars at the championship’s Indianapolis road course round
Triple Australian Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen became the first driver in 60 years to win on his NASCAR Cup Series debut in an extraordinary wet-dry race on the new Chicago street course, while Jenson Button ended up 21st
Jenson Button will start eighth for NASCAR’s first ever street race in Chicago but fellow guest star Shane van Gisbergen did even better
In its 75th anniversary year NASCAR is doing something new this weekend, racing on a street circuit, in Chicago. Here’s everything you need to know including the return of Jenson Button, over $7million in the pot and America’s latest downtown track
Kamui Kobayashi will become the latest in a fast-growing list of ex-Formula 1 drivers to try NASCAR with a one-off outing in the Indianapolis road course Cup Series race in August
If you’d put aside time this weekend to watch Formula 1’s now cancelled Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, it might be an ideal opportunity to check out some parts of the motorsport world that wouldn’t normally be on your radar
NASCAR driver and three-time IndyCar starter Cody Ware has been arrested and indefinitely suspended by NASCAR after he was charged with ‘felony assault by strangulation’, according to local reports
Jenson Button’s NASCAR debut was 60% enjoyable and 40% ‘silliness’ – with fellow F1 champ Kimi Raikkonen among the drivers he clashed with
A brief top four cameo from Kimi Raikkonen and a praiseworthy 18th-place finish for Jenson Button were the headlines of the two Formula 1 world champions’ very respectable NASCAR Cup Series appearances at Austin
F1 champions Kimi Raikkonen and Jenson Button both turned in credible performances in NASCAR Cup qualifying at COTA
