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NASCAR goes 'Back to the Future' by restoring Chase title format
NASCAR's convoluted playoff format confused most everyone, so on Monday, it announced it was bringing back the postseason formula from 2004 to 2013.

Colton Herta
Motor Sports
Herta's adaptation to F2 may define IndyCar's global reputation
Colton Herta left IndyCar for F2 in hopes of moving up to F1. Whether he succeeds could determine how the world views the American open-wheel series.

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Formula One
Formula 1's new terminology explained: Overtake Mode, Boost, and how it affects 2026 racing
Formula 1's biggest technical overhaul isn't just reshaping the cars and the way drivers extract performance from them -- it is also redefining the language of racing.

Motor Sports
Formula 1 in 2026: Race calendar, preseason testing dates, full schedule as new rules begin
All the key dates for a much-anticipated 2026 Formula 1 season in a new era of regulations and 11 teams.

Ferrari
Formula One
Lewis Hamilton: Will this be his last F1 season? What are his, Ferrari's hopes for 2026?
As Lewis Hamilton turns 41, ESPN looks at whether his Formula 1 fortunes will improve in 2026 -- and if this could in fact be the last dance for the seven-time champion.

Motor Sports
NASCAR goes 'Back to the Future' by restoring Chase title format
NASCAR's convoluted playoff format confused most everyone, so on Monday, it announced it was bringing back the postseason formula from 2004 to 2013.

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- F1 rookies Cadillac reveal monochrome car for test
- Jack Doohan, after F1 demotion, now leaves Alpine
- F1 2026 up and running! Audi complete first laps
- Ferrari's Hamilton on 2026: Time for change is now
- Pérez: Partnering Verstappen 'worst job in F1'
- Zhou moves from Ferrari to Cadillac as F1 reserve
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Jeff Robinson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images 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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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?




















