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Van Gisbergen returns to Chicago, where his NASCAR career began: 'It changed my life'
Two years ago, Shane van Gisbergen turned up in Chicago having never raced in NASCAR before. He won. Now he's left his life as an Australian champion behind.
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William Byron
Motor Sports
Drivers, start your brackets! Meet the favorites, sleepers and spoilers of NASCAR's first in-season tournament
Whether you're a weekly watcher or a casual Cup fan, this guide will get you up to speed on the drivers in the bracket.
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Motor Sports
Drivers react to Max Verstappen's qualifying pole at British GP
Hear from Lewis Hamilton, Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri and George Russell after qualifying for the British Grand Prix at Silverstone.
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Red Bull
Formula One
Verstappen beats Piastri to stunning British GP pole
Max Verstappen snatched pole position at the British Grand Prix from the two McLarens of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris with a remarkable lap at the end of Saturday's qualifying session.
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- Hamilton: British GP pole slipped away at Vale
- Leclerc blames himself for British GP qualifying
- Bearman given 10-place drop for red-flag crash
- Red flag ends final practice as Leclerc goes top
- British GP: Hamilton dreams of 1st Ferrari podium
- Norris tops British GP practice ahead of Leclerc
- Hamilton sets pace in British GP first practice
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Inside Kyle Larson's quest for the Indy 500-Coke 600 Double
It's only been done once: Finishing the Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600 in the same day. ESPN joins Kyle Larson on his quest to become the second to do it.
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Byron headlines NASCAR's underappreciated next wave of stars
William Byron turned his video game dreams of NASCAR success into history-making reality. What more does he need to do to earn your admiration?
