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Two-time Le Mans winner Conway to retire at end of WEC season
FIA WEC
Two-time Le Mans winner Conway to retire at end of WEC season
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Alonso wanted retirements for slow cars on formation lap at Sepang
Formula 1
Alonso wanted retirements for slow cars on formation lap at Sepang
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F1’s got a bug in its system
Formula 1
F1’s got a bug in its system
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Red Bull’s first win as a power unit manufacturer ‘very special’ - Verstappen
Formula 1
Red Bull’s first win as a power unit manufacturer ‘very special’ - Verstappen
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Five down, five to go, with the No. 5 pulling away
NASCAR
Five down, five to go, with the No. 5 pulling away
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INDY 500: A look back at 1995’s unified entry list

IndyCar

INDY 500: A look back at 1995’s unified entry list

By alley - May 27, 2016, 2:59 PM ET

I love old Indy 500 entry lists.By 1996, with CART and the IRL headed in two different directions with separate 500-mile events on May 26, the era of unified open-wheel racing had been lost. Both sides came together in 2008 when Champ Car failed to answer the bell, and we've...

GALLERY: Scott Brayton retrospective

IndyCar

GALLERY: Scott Brayton retrospective

By alley - May 17, 2016, 3:54 PM ET

Scott Brayton died 20 years ago today in a crash during practice at Indianapolis, less than a week after winning the pole position for the 1996 race. He was 37.INDY DIARIES: Remembering Scott Brayton Brayton competed in 14 Indy 500s, starting in 1981. He helped usher in the Buick stock-block...

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