News sections

Championships & Races

Latest articles and news in Championships & Races

1,385 stories
NASCAR Making Progress on Short Track Racing but Drivers Want MoreChampionships & Races

NASCAR Making Progress on Short Track Racing but Drivers Want More

NASCAR has made progress in improving the short track racing product, but drivers say more work is needed to enhance competition and enterta...

2026 Breeders' Cup Classic Purse and Payout Breakdown Detailed by NBC SportsChampionships & Races

2026 Breeders' Cup Classic Purse and Payout Breakdown Detailed by NBC Sports

NBC Sports has published a breakdown of the purse and prize money for the 2026 Breeders' Cup Classic, outlining payouts for horses, jockeys,...

Atlanta Dream Fall Short in Game 7 of 2026 WNBA FinalsChampionships & Races

Atlanta Dream Fall Short in Game 7 of 2026 WNBA Finals

The Atlanta Dream's quest for a WNBA championship concluded with a Game 7 loss to the Golden State Valkyries on October 31, 2026, at Chase C...

Fall Tennis Season Review Highlights Big Ten Championships MomentChampionships & Races

Fall Tennis Season Review Highlights Big Ten Championships Moment

A fall tennis season review features a photograph from the Big Ten Men's Tennis Championships held at Libbey Park in Ojai, California, on Ap...

NASCAR Truck Series Martinsville Lineup and TV Schedule Announced for Friday RaceChampionships & Races

NASCAR Truck Series Martinsville Lineup and TV Schedule Announced for Friday Race

The NASCAR Truck Series is set to race at Martinsville Speedway on Friday, with the starting lineup and television broadcast details now rel...

NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar suspended by team after Martinsville incidentChampionships & Races

NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar suspended by team after Martinsville incident

NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar has been suspended by his team following an incident at Martinsville Speedway, according to a report by USA TOD...

Rafael Camara Set for Formula 1 Debut at Brazilian Grand Prix as Esteban Ocon Departs HaasChampionships & Races

Rafael Camara Set for Formula 1 Debut at Brazilian Grand Prix as Esteban Ocon Departs Haas

Brazilian driver Rafael Camara will make his Formula 1 debut at the upcoming Brazilian Grand Prix, stepping in for Esteban Ocon at the Haas ...

Carson Hocevar's 2026 NASCAR Cup Season Controversies ReviewedChampionships & Races

Carson Hocevar's 2026 NASCAR Cup Season Controversies Reviewed

A new article by Nick DeGroot on Motorsport.com examines the biggest controversies of Carson Hocevar's chaotic 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season...

Hamilton Claims First Ferrari Pole at Mexican Grand Prix, Evokes Schumacher MemoriesChampionships & Races

Hamilton Claims First Ferrari Pole at Mexican Grand Prix, Evokes Schumacher Memories

Lewis Hamilton secured his first pole position for Ferrari during qualifying for the Mexican Grand Prix at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez ...

Carson Hocevar Suspended by Spire for NASCAR Finale at Homestead-MiamiChampionships & Races

Carson Hocevar Suspended by Spire for NASCAR Finale at Homestead-Miami

NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar has been suspended by Spire Motorsports for the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway, according to reports...

Carson Hocevar Ruled Out of NASCAR Finale at HomesteadChampionships & Races

Carson Hocevar Ruled Out of NASCAR Finale at Homestead

NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar will not compete in the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway, according to reports. The circumstances surr...

Brandon Jones Eliminated from O'Reilly Championship ContentionChampionships & Races

Brandon Jones Eliminated from O'Reilly Championship Contention

NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Brandon Jones has been mathematically eliminated from championship contention in the 2026 O'Reilly Auto Parts s...

Kimi Antonelli Crowned Youngest F1 World Champion as Verstappen Wins Mexico City Grand PrixChampionships & Races

Kimi Antonelli Crowned Youngest F1 World Champion as Verstappen Wins Mexico City Grand Prix

Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Italy has been crowned the youngest Formula One world champion in history following the Mexico City...

Carson Hocevar's NASCAR Season Ends with Lesson in AccountabilityChampionships & Races

Carson Hocevar's NASCAR Season Ends with Lesson in Accountability

Carson Hocevar's 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season concluded at the Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway on November 1, 2026. The driver of the ...

NASCAR Champion Justin Allgaier Reverses Retirement, Signs Multiyear DealChampionships & Races

NASCAR Champion Justin Allgaier Reverses Retirement, Signs Multiyear Deal

NASCAR champion Justin Allgaier has reversed his retirement plans and agreed to a multiyear contract extension, according to reports publish...

2026 World Wide Technology Championship Announces Round 1 Tee Times and GroupingsChampionships & Races

2026 World Wide Technology Championship Announces Round 1 Tee Times and Groupings

The 2026 World Wide Technology Championship released its Round 1 tee times and player groupings on Thursday. The PGA Tour event's opening ro...

Former College Athlete, 24, Dies After Collapsing in Central Park During NYC MarathonChampionships & Races

Former College Athlete, 24, Dies After Collapsing in Central Park During NYC Marathon

A 24-year-old former college athlete died after collapsing in Central Park during the New York City Marathon on November 3, 2026. The incide...

Kevin Harvick Accuses Carson Hocevar of Dirty Move on Austin CindricChampionships & Races

Kevin Harvick Accuses Carson Hocevar of Dirty Move on Austin Cindric

Former NASCAR champion and current broadcaster Kevin Harvick has accused driver Carson Hocevar of using what he described as "the dirtiest o...

Benvenuto Cellini Salvages Breeders' Cup Turf Races for EuropeansChampionships & Races

Benvenuto Cellini Salvages Breeders' Cup Turf Races for Europeans

European interests found success at the Breeders' Cup turf races on Saturday, with Bacio winning the Turf Sprint at Keeneland in Lexington, ...

NASCAR CEO Steve O'Donnell Denies Buyout Speculation Amid Investor InterestChampionships & Races

NASCAR CEO Steve O'Donnell Denies Buyout Speculation Amid Investor Interest

NASCAR Chief Executive Officer Steve O'Donnell has shut down speculation regarding a potential buyout of the motorsport series, as reports i...

Benvenuto Cellini Wins Breeders' Cup Turf at KeenelandChampionships & Races

Benvenuto Cellini Wins Breeders' Cup Turf at Keeneland

Benvenuto Cellini claimed victory in the Breeders' Cup Turf at Keeneland on Saturday, October 31, 2026, with jockey Ryan Moore guiding the h...

Zero Hour List Reveals Qatar and UAE Hotels Hosting F1 and MotoGP Teams Before Lusail EventChampionships & Races

Zero Hour List Reveals Qatar and UAE Hotels Hosting F1 and MotoGP Teams Before Lusail Event

A list attributed to the "Zero Hour" source has identified hotels in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates that are being used by Formula 1 and...

Hendrick Motorsports Has All-Around Day at MartinsvilleChampionships & Races

Hendrick Motorsports Has All-Around Day at Martinsville

Hendrick Motorsports delivered an all-around performance at Martinsville Speedway on November 3, 2026, according to a report by John Breeden...

Caitlin Clark Praises Golden State Valkyries' WNBA Finals VictoryChampionships & Races

Caitlin Clark Praises Golden State Valkyries' WNBA Finals Victory

Caitlin Clark offered high praise for the Golden State Valkyries following their WNBA Finals victory, as reported on November 3, 2026. Clark...

2026 NASCAR Chase Race at Martinsville: TV Schedule, Entry List, and Cup StandingsChampionships & Races

2026 NASCAR Chase Race at Martinsville: TV Schedule, Entry List, and Cup Standings

The 2026 NASCAR Chase race at Martinsville Speedway will be broadcast on television with a detailed schedule, entry list, and current Cup Se...

World Wide Technology Championship Marks 20 Years: From Bold Gamble to Lasting LegacyChampionships & Races

World Wide Technology Championship Marks 20 Years: From Bold Gamble to Lasting Legacy

The World Wide Technology Championship is celebrating its 20th anniversary, reflecting on two decades of growth from a risky venture to a st...

Vasseur rejects Leclerc's Mexico explanation: 'It can't be an excuse at all'Championships & Races

Vasseur rejects Leclerc's Mexico explanation: 'It can't be an excuse at all'

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur rejected Charles Leclerc's explanation for his Mexican Grand Prix performance, saying "It can't be an ex...

Heisman Race Tightens as Miami Duo Closes In on SmithChampionships & Races

Heisman Race Tightens as Miami Duo Closes In on Smith

The Heisman Trophy race has tightened with Miami Hurricanes quarterback Darian Mensah and wide receiver Malachi Toney emerging as strong con...

Francesco Bagnaia Counting Down Days Until End of Ducati MotoGP TenureChampionships & Races

Francesco Bagnaia Counting Down Days Until End of Ducati MotoGP Tenure

MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia is reportedly counting down the days until his tenure with the Ducati factory team comes to an end, accord...

2026 Breeders' Cup Results Tracker Offers Winners, Payouts, and Race AnalysisChampionships & Races

2026 Breeders' Cup Results Tracker Offers Winners, Payouts, and Race Analysis

A comprehensive results tracker for the 2026 Breeders' Cup provides winners, payouts, race-by-race updates, and analysis for each event of t...