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Paying tribute to NASCAR racer Kyle Busch
The late Kyle Busch burst onto the NASCAR scene just as The Race's Jack Benyon was becoming a fan of the series. Here is his personal tribute to the driver they called 'Rowdy'
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Red Bull protege's bizarre Hypercar test block explained
Red Bull's latest motorsport protege Connor Zilisch has had a rough few days - though a first outing in a Hypercar looks only to have been delayed, rather than outright denied
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Red Bull has another 'Verstappen' in the last place you'd expect
A wonderkid fought over and snapped up by Red Bull - no, we're not talking about Max Verstappen! From racing Kimi Antonelli in karts to MX-5s and now NASCAR wins, this is the story of Red Bull's new North American star
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NASCAR's Chicago street track added to Rocket Racing on Fortnite
NASCAR's downtown Chicago street circuit is now available to drive in the hugely popular Fortnite franchise in its Rocket Racing title
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What happened to Button and Kobayashi in latest NASCAR race
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
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Kobayashi debut, Button return – NASCAR’s latest IndyCar crossover
NASCAR’s explosion of outside stars entering road courses this weekend continues with ex-Formula 1 driver Kamui Kobayashi and current Supercars points leader Brodie Kostecki making their debuts alongside the returning Jenson Button and Shane van Gisbergen, among others.
Formula 1
The shock win and ‘insane’ style that left Verstappen ‘screaming’
Shane van Gisbergen’s shock NASCAR win on debut – and his “insane” braking technique – were a major highlight of Max Verstappen’s weekend
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Van Gisbergen wins on NASCAR debut, Button in pit entry clash
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
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Button eighth on NASCAR grid, but he’s not the top guest star
Jenson Button will start eighth for NASCAR’s first ever street race in Chicago but fellow guest star Shane van Gisbergen did even better
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NASCAR on a street track (with Button) – All you need to know
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
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Kobayashi latest ex-F1 driver to NASCAR with Indianapolis drive
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
Formula 1
No F1 at Imola – but plenty of other motorsport on instead
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
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NASCAR driver Ware suspended following arrest on assault charges
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
Formula 1
Nearly fainting, ‘a whack from Kimi’ – Button on NASCAR debut
Jenson Button’s NASCAR debut was 60% enjoyable and 40% ‘silliness’ – with fellow F1 champ Kimi Raikkonen among the drivers he clashed with
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What happened in Raikkonen and Button’s Austin NASCAR outing
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