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Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg capitalized on a slow start by teammate Lewis Hamilton to win the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday and widen his lead in the Formula One drivers' championship.

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg had the fastest lap in Friday's first practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix, edging teammate and title rival Lewis Hamilton.

Team Penske announced this week that rising American star Josef Newgarden will join the organization in 2017 to drive the No. 2 Team Penske Chevrolet in the Verizon IndyCar Series.

Coming into Sunday, Bubba Pollard had won numerous Late Model stock car races on both asphalt and dirt. He had scored victories, won championships and competed against – and defeated – some of the top stock car drivers in the country.

Scott Bloomquist raced to his 15th Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win of the 2016 season on Sunday night at Georgia’s Rome International Speedway.

John Smith played pit strategy game correctly to claim his fourth Southern Modified Racing Series win Saturday night in the Hickory 125 at Hickory Motor Speedway.

An accomplished sports car racer was arrested after using the restroom in the parking lot of a Banks Crossing business early Tuesday.

Trey Starks made it a clean sweep of the weekend’s USCS Sprint Car Series action Saturday night, as he raced from the final starting spot on the field to score the win at Cherokee Speedway in Gaffney, South Carolina.

Dale McDowell won his first Lucas Oil Dixie Shootout since 2001 on Saturday Night at Dixie Speedway in Woodstock, Georgia.

Trey Starks put on a dominating performance on Friday night at Carolina Speedway in Gastonia, North Carolina to take his second USCS Sprint Car Series win of the season.