September brings some surprising wrinkles to IndyCar's silly season
Things have been quiet in IndyCar's silly season lately. But don't mistake 'quiet' for 'inactive'.
Things have been quiet in IndyCar's silly season lately. But don't mistake 'quiet' for 'inactive'.
Due to persistent rain and falling temperatures on Sunday at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park, eliminations for the inaugural Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals have been postponed to Monday.
Edward Kennedy scored his ninth win of the 2026 season in the Ligier JFC Gen. 2 class. With the victory, he also takes over the championship points lead.
Standing on the top step of the podium, Kekai Hauanio earned his third win of the 2026 season.
Collecting his eighth checkered flag of the season, Gastón Irazú could clinch the 2026 F4 U.S. title on Sunday, assuming he leaves that race with at least a 75-point margin in the championship standings.
Gibbs and his special M&M's tribute livery honoring Kyle Busch looked to be in contention for the win for most of Saturday's race at Bristol, but a tire disadvantage on the final restart left him vulnerable and caused him to drop to fifth by the last lap.
Larson has established himself as the driver to beat three races into the Chase, with his second-place finish at Bristol making him the new points leader and giving him a one point advantage over previous frontrunner Denny Hamlin.
Bristol Motor Speedway was once known as the place to come to for contact-filled, intense finishes. The modern version of Bristol doesn’t always deliver the same product, but for a few fleeting moments at the end of Saturday’s race, contact and chaos returned.
Thanks to a dramatic pass through a gaggle of traffic on lap 494 of 500, Logano stole a victory in Saturday’s Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway and moved closer to the lead in the NASCAR Cup Series Chase.
Tempers boiled over in the aftermath of the pair’s controversial crash in the closing stages of the Cup Series’ first traditional Chase race at Bristol, triggering a post-race confrontation on pit road that immediately turned physical.
Meza was quickest in Saturday’s practice session, posting a fast lap of 1:49.291 and leading the session by more than four tenths over championship contender Alon Day.