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Formula 1 will "polish the image of an authoritarian leader" if it goes ahead with plans to hold an African Grand Prix in Rwanda, the foreign minister of neighboring Congo, Therese Kayikwamba Wagner, said Thursday.

Chase Briscoe's hero in auto racing has always been Tony Stewart.

Chase Briscoe held off Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Christopher Bell to win his second straight NASCAR playoff race in a photo finish on Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway, vaulting him into contention to earn his first Cup Series championship.

If anyone thought Chase Briscoe was going to quietly slip out of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoff picture, they clearly forgot to factor in his intermediate track pedigree.

Max Verstappen said he wants "a lesson learned" after Formula 1 drivers and fans were left waiting for software updates because the cars' algorithms weren't able to handle a wet track.

The hats and flags and T-shirts carrying the No. 77 of NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar were flying unapologetically, and almost defiantly, over Kansas Speedway last weekend, days after a pit-road fracas at Bristol in which the up-and-coming Cup Series ...

Gordon Johncock, a two-time Indianapolis 500 champion and winner of 25 career IndyCar races, has died. He was 90.

Veteran Fernando Alonso took his time before deciding that his Formula 1 career will continue next year.

McLaren's Lando Norris says he has apologized to Franco Colapinto after stating that some drivers "shouldn't be in Formula 1."

Defending NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson capped a dominant performance at Kansas Speedway on Sunday by passing Chase Briscoe with seven laps left and leading the rest of the way.