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JENNA FRYER

JENNA FRYER

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Team Penske in spotlight as it prepares run for Indy 500 pole with Larson a serious contender

All of the attention ahead of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 is squarely on Team Penske

Team Penske in spotlight as it prepares run for Indy 500 pole with Larson a serious contender
News|Sports

Team Penske dominates first day of Indy 500 qualifying as Ganassi and Ericsson shut out of pole

Team Penske swept three of the top four spots in Saturday qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 to give the team under so much scrutiny a solid shot at winning the pole for “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.”

Team Penske dominates first day of Indy 500 qualifying as Ganassi and Ericsson shut out of pole
Sports

McLaughlin soaks up every moment of making Team Penske history ahead of the Indy 500

Long after Scott McLaughlin won the pole for the Indianapolis 500, he went into the grandstands to collect his thoughts

McLaughlin soaks up every moment of making Team Penske history ahead of the Indy 500
Sports

Kyle Larson hopes rain and his daughter's misgivings don't ruin Indianapolis 500 debut

Kyle Larson's bid to race both the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday has plenty of supporters

Kyle Larson hopes rain and his daughter's misgivings don't ruin Indianapolis 500 debut
News|Sports

Newgarden goes back-to-back at Indy 500 to give Roger Penske record-extending 20th win

Josef Newgarden put his cheating scandal behind him to become the first back-to-back winner of the Indianapolis 500 since Helio Castroneves 22 years ago and give Roger Penske a record-extending 20th win in “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.”

Newgarden goes back-to-back at Indy 500 to give Roger Penske record-extending 20th win
Sports

Newgarden salvages his season with an Indy 500 win on a last-lap defeat of a heartbroken O'Ward

As Roger Penske investigated the cheating incident that cost Josef Newgarden his IndyCar season-opening victory, never did Newgarden worry about his job security at Team Penske

Newgarden salvages his season with an Indy 500 win on a last-lap defeat of a heartbroken O'Ward
Sports

Stewart-Haas Racing to close NASCAR teams at end of 2024 season, says time to 'pass the torch'

Stewart-Haas Racing will close its NASCAR teams at the end of the 2024 season

Stewart-Haas Racing to close NASCAR teams at end of 2024 season, says time to 'pass the torch'
Business|News|Sports

Front Row buys NASCAR charter to expand to 3 Cup Series cars in '25, does not disclose seller, price

Front Row Motorsports has purchased a charter that will expand the NASCAR team to three cars in the Cup Series in 2025

Front Row buys NASCAR charter to expand to 3 Cup Series cars in '25, does not disclose seller, price
Sports

Carl Edwards celebrates Hall of Fame induction, insists 2016 finale did not cause NASCAR retirement

Carl Edwards says he never expected to be inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame

Carl Edwards celebrates Hall of Fame induction, insists 2016 finale did not cause NASCAR retirement
News|Sports

NASCAR grants Larson a waiver to compete in playoffs after missing Coca-Cola 600 for Indy 500

NASCAR has granted Kyle Larson the waiver he needs to remain eligible to compete in this year’s playoffs despite missing the Coca-Cola 600 because he instead ran the Indianapolis 500

NASCAR grants Larson a waiver to compete in playoffs after missing Coca-Cola 600 for Indy 500
Sports

NASCAR returns to repaved Sonoma road course unsure what to expect from fast new asphalt

Welcome back to fast and slick Sonoma Raceway, where the first repave in over two decades has created impressive speeds and concerns about the durability of the new asphalt

NASCAR returns to repaved Sonoma road course unsure what to expect from fast new asphalt
Sports

Larson relieved to be granted waiver that keeps him in NASCAR playoffs

Kyle Larson was finally granted the waiver this week he needed from NASCAR to remain eligible to race for a second Cup championship

Larson relieved to be granted waiver that keeps him in NASCAR playoffs
Sports

Kyle Larson celebrates NASCAR playoff waiver with another win and the Cup Series points lead

Kyle Larson celebrated NASCAR approving his participation in the playoffs with his third Cup victory of the season

Kyle Larson celebrates NASCAR playoff waiver with another win and the Cup Series points lead
Business|Sports

IndyCar moves to Fox Sports in 2025 after 16 seasons with NBC. Fox now has Daytona 500 and Indy 500

Fox Sports has acquired the rights to broadcast IndyCar starting in 2025

IndyCar moves to Fox Sports in 2025 after 16 seasons with NBC. Fox now has Daytona 500 and Indy 500
News|Sports

IndyCar heads to Laguna Seca with new faces in new cars as drivers jockey for jobs

IndyCar is back in action this weekend on the Laguna Seca road course in California and spectators may need a spotter’s guide to figure out who is even in the field following a wild sequence of driver movement that has upended the free agent market with more than half the season remaining

IndyCar heads to Laguna Seca with new faces in new cars as drivers jockey for jobs
Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Sports

Racer and TV analyst Townsend Bell lost 3 homes in California wildfires

Townsend Bell waited the entire offseason to learn if Fox Sports wanted him as an analyst for its inaugural season of IndyCar coverage

Racer and TV analyst Townsend Bell lost 3 homes in California wildfires
Sports

Arrow McLaren to replace Rossi with Lundgaard in yet another driver lineup change for IndyCar team

Arrow McLaren Racing is replacing former Indianapolis 500 winner Alexander Rossi with Christian Lundgaard next season

Arrow McLaren to replace Rossi with Lundgaard in yet another driver lineup change for IndyCar team
Lifestyle|Sports

John Force moved to California rehab center. Celebrates daughter's birthday with ice cream

John Force is moving to a rehabilitation center closer to his home in California and the NHRA great was able to celebrate by leaving his Virginia hospital room to take his daughter for ice cream on her birthday

John Force moved to California rehab center. Celebrates daughter's birthday with ice cream
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Noah Gragson lands seat in NASCAR Cup Series with Front Row Motorsports

Noah Gragson became the third of four Stewart-Haas Racing drivers to secure a seat for 2025 when Front Row Motorsports said Wednesday it had signed him to a multi-year deal

Fashion and Beauty|Sports

I tried Speedo's Olympic swimsuit. It's fast in the pool, but takes forever to put on

I tried the new Speedo swimsuit being used at the Paris Olympics and it came with instructions on how to even put it on

I tried Speedo's Olympic swimsuit. It's fast in the pool, but takes forever to put on
News|Sports|US|World

Paris Olympics Day 2: Simone Biles and LeBron James shine as Americans step up at the Games

On the first sunny day of the Paris Olympics, the stars from the United States shined bright

Paris Olympics Day 2: Simone Biles and LeBron James shine as Americans step up at the Games
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

Paris Olympics sweetheart: Rugby player Ilona Maher promotes body positivity through social media

Ilona Maher is America’s rugby-playing social media sweetheart

Paris Olympics sweetheart: Rugby player Ilona Maher promotes body positivity through social media
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Sports

Simone Biles and Leon Marchand headline memorable moments at the halfway point of the Paris Olympics

The Paris Olympics at the halfway mark have brought the world “The Pommel Horse Guy,” a rugby star and social media sensation who wants to be on on reality show “Love Island” and “The Real John Wick” in the form of a 51-year-old Turkish shooter

Simone Biles and Leon Marchand headline memorable moments at the halfway point of the Paris Olympics
News|Opinion|Sports

Leigh Diffey on botched Paris Olympics 100 meters call: "I got it wrong."

NBC announcer Leigh Diffey said “I got it wrong” on his botched Paris Olympics call that incorrectly identified Kishane Thompson of Jamaica as winner of the 100 meters

Leigh Diffey on botched Paris Olympics 100 meters call: "I got it wrong."
News|Opinion|Sports

Paris Olympics Day 10: Biles closes out with her 11th career medal — a silver in floor exercise

Simone Biles wrapped up her final day of the Paris Olympics with more hardware for the greatest gymnast of her generation

Paris Olympics Day 10: Biles closes out with her 11th career medal — a silver in floor exercise

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