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Lewis Hamilton says driving a Ferrari F1 car for first time was 'exciting and special'

Lewis Hamilton says driving a Ferrari F1 car for first time was 'exciting and special'

Lewis Hamilton drove a Ferrari Formula 1 car for the first time Wednesday and described it as "one of the best feelings of my life.
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Haas appoints Laura Mueller as F1's first female race engineer

Haas appoints Laura Mueller as F1's first female race engineer

Haas has appointed Laura Mueller as the first female race engineer in Formula 1. Mueller will be working with French driver Esteban Ocon this year, Haas said on Tuesday.
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Lewis Hamilton arrives in Maranello for his 1st day at Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton arrives in Maranello for his 1st day at Ferrari

MARANELLO, Italy (AP) — Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton arrived at Ferrari’s headquarters on Monday to get down to work with his new team.
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Father of former NASCAR champion Martin Truex Jr. dies at 66

Father of former NASCAR champion Martin Truex Jr. dies at 66

Martin Truex Sr., the father of former NASCAR champion Martin Truex Jr., has died, Truex and his brother said in a statement. He was 66. “We are devastated by the loss of our father,” Martin Jr. and Ryan Truex said.
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Racer and TV analyst Townsend Bell lost 3 homes in California wildfires

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

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Townsend Bell waited the entire offseason to learn if Fox Sports wanted him as an analyst for its inaugural season of IndyCar coverage.
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2-time IndyCar champion Will Power hires agent with the hope he can keep racing for Team Penske

2-time IndyCar champion Will Power hires agent with the hope he can keep racing for Team Penske

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — If Will Power had his way, he'd keep racing for Team Penske — maybe five more years. He certainly believes he can keep winning IndyCar races for that long.
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JR Motorsports enters Justin Allgaier into Daytona 500 in partnership with Chris Stapleton

JR Motorsports enters Justin Allgaier into Daytona 500 in partnership with Chris Stapleton

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The NASCAR team owned by Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr. will attempt to make its Cup Series debut in the Daytona 500 with a champion driver and a partnership with a Grammy Award-winning artist.
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As Formula One questions swirl, Colton Herta wants to keep his focus on winning first IndyCar crown

As Formula One questions swirl, Colton Herta wants to keep his focus on winning first IndyCar crown

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Colton Herta feels like he begins and ends every IndyCar season the same way — answering questions about his interest in Formula 1. He'd rather cast aside the discussion, at least for now.
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Dale Coyne Racing hires Jacob Abel as full-time IndyCar driver for 2025 season

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Dale Coyne Racing has hired Jacob Abel as a full-time driver for the 2025 season, team officials announced Monday.
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NASCAR issues rule changes regarding waivers, damaged vehicles, and an open spot for elite drivers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Hello Helio and welcome to the Daytona 500. Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves claimed a spot in the season-opening Daytona 500 as part of a slew of rule changes NASCAR announced Friday.
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