Motorsports
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After missing 13 races due to a concussion, Kurt Busch is retiring from full-time racing on the advice of his doctors.
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Alfa Romeo F1 team creates its own docuseriesThe first episode of the Alfa Romeo F1 team's "Beyond the Visible" YouTube docuseries covers the structure of the team and the process of developing a car.
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Oscar Piastri to take Daniel Ricciardo's McLaren F1 seat in 2023Oscar Piastri, a 21-year-old Australian who won the F3 and F2 championships in consecutive seasons, will race for McLaren in the 2023 F1 season.
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Audi RS Q E-Tron E2 rally car evolves for DakarThe revised RS Q E-tron rally car gets redesigned bodywork, tweaks to optimize energy efficiency, and ergonomic upgrades.
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Jeff Gordon coming out of retirement for a single weekendJeff Gordon will compete in the Porsche Carrera Cup North America race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Labor Day Weekend.
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Daniel Ricciardo's F1 contract with McLaren terminated after 2022Daniel Ricciardo is leaving the McLaren F1 team one year early after just two years with the team.
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A road race in Chicago's Grant Park area will replace the race at Road America next Fourth of July weekend.
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Cadillac Project GTP Hypercar revealed with aerodynamic designThe Cadillac Project GTP Hypercar foreshadows the race car Cadillac will run in IMSA's GTP class and at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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Apple hires "Top Gun: Maverick" brass to direct Brad Pitt F1 movieThe director and screenwriter of "Top Gun: Maverick" team up on Apple's new Formula One movie starring Brad Pitt.
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How to start the 1970 Porsche 917KThis video features the fairly complicated start-up process for an historic Porsche 917K that will cross the RM Sotheby's auction block during Monterey Car Week this August.
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Ken Block reveals Hoonipigasus: 1,400 hp, AWD, Pikes Peak race carThe latest Hoonigan vehicle is mid-engined, all-wheel drive, and boasts 1,400 hp, with a specially designed transmission tunnel helping lower the center of gravity.
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McLaren entering Formula E, buying Mercedes-EQ Formula E TeamThe British supercar maker steps into the electric race series by buying out Mercedes-EQ.
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Lamborghini plans to race a hybrid car in Le Mans, the 24 Hours of Daytona, and the 12 Hours of Sebring by 2024.
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"Formula 1: Drive to Survive" season 5 and 6 confirmed for NetflixThe popular Netflix series has broken into the weekly top 10 in 56 countries.
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Nismo unveils Nissan Z race car for Fuji 24 HoursNissan already has a Z race car for Japan's Super GT series GT500 class, but this looks like a less extreme racer for the ST-Q class.
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Nigel Mansell collection heading to auction, including two F1 carsFormer Formula One champion is putting five cars up for auction, including a 1989 Ferrari 640 F1 car and a 1991 Williams FW14 F1 car.
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Lewis Hamilton documentary coming to AppleTV+The Formula One champion aims to use his story to help promote diversity in motorsports.
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F1 CEO says Netflix's "Formula 1: Drive to Survive" must add value to F1 to continueThe Netflix series "Formula 1: Drive to Survive" could be canceled if it doesn't continue to add value to the F1 brand, according to the racing series CEO.
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The Toyota heir has become the first automotive CEO appointed to the world motorsport governing body.
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"Formula 1: Drive to Survive" season 4 coming to Netflix March 11The Formula One documentary "Drive to Survive" season 4 will recap the 2021 season when it begins streaming on March 11 on Netflix.
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"RACE: Bubba Wallace" Netflix docuseries debuts Feb. 22The Netflix docuseries "RACE: Bubba Wallace" will center on the first Black driver to win a NASCAR Cup race since 1963 and his efforts to change NASCAR's culture toward race.
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NASCAR to transition to hybrid powertrain by 2024Electrification could come to racing series within a few years, according to league president.
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Witness the Le Mans-winning Mazda 787B getting restoredWatch the Mazda 787B, the only rotary-powered car to ever win the 24 Hours of Le Mans get stripped down and built back up again.
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Toyota 92C-V that raced in Le Mans for saleThis Toyota 92C-V raced three times at Le Mans in the 1990s and finished every time, with a best showing of fourth.
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