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2023 NASCAR Cup Atlanta II race results

Byron leads all drivers in wins this year and now sits atop the championship standings. Hendrick Motorsports have now won three of the four races at Atlanta since its reconfiguration.

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Byron takes win in rain-shortened and wild Atlanta Cup race

After contact with Corey LaJoie early in the second stage, Byron received damage to his No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet and fell a lap down.

Motorsport

Kian Leavy to St Pat's, signings for Shels, Bohs, Dundalk and more on busy transfer day

Dundalk's new signing Darren Brownlie: “Usually when you sign for a team in Scotland, you’re straight into pre-season so it’s different to come here and have a League run-in, Cup competitions and Europe to look forward to."

Irish Mirror

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Aric Almirola: "Things have to go our way, eventually"

Two of Almirola’s three career Cup wins have come on the superspeedways of Dayton and Talladega and since its reconfiguration in the 2021 offseason, Atlanta Motor Speedway now joins that club even though it is just 1.54 miles in length.

Motorsport

Golden Knights start new tradition with Stanley Cup

LAS VEGAS — Members of the NHL champion Golden Knights organization will have their names on the Stanley Cup when they have their respective days with the beloved trophy.

Tribune News Service

Ron Cook: An ode to Patric Hornqvist, the unsung dirty work hero of 2 Stanley Cup wins for the Penguins

The news passed quickly and quietly last week, lost in the hype surrounding phenom Connor Bedard as the No. 1 overall pick in the NHL entry draft and the impending start of NHL free agency.

Tribune News Service

Long-range goals: can the FIFA World Cup help level the playing field for all women footballers?

There’s little doubt the FIFA Women’s World Cup will deliver spectacle and significant financial rewards when it kicks off in a fortnight. The longer-term rewards, however, are harder to predict.

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NASCAR bosses hail "remarkable" success of Chicago street race

Both the second-tier Xfinity and Cup Series raced on the 2.2-mile, 12-turn course created through Grant Park in downtown Chicago, but the biggest hurdle faced by NASCAR ended up being battles with the weather.

Autosport

NASCAR Chicago Street Race draws 4.795 million viewers on NBC, 9.29 rating in Chicago

It was the network’s most-watched NASCAR Cup Series race in six years, since Indianapolis in 2017, which drew 5.647 million viewers.

Chicago Sun-Times

Lap-by-lap breakdown of Van Gisbergen's drive from 18th to 1st

The Supercars ace ran amongst the top-five throughout the first two stages, showing a lot of patience in the wet conditions.

Motorsport

Cole Custer to make NASCAR Cup return with Rick Ware Racing

Custer, 25, will compete in the next three Cup races for Rick Ware Racing, driving the No. 51 Ford this weekend at Atlanta, then New Hampshire and Pocono.

Motorsport

Celtic announce departure of World Cup-bound defender

Claire O'Riordan scored in Celtic's Scottish Cup final win over Rangers and is one of several players leaving the club.

Irish Mirror

Chicago Street Race a success? It is for Shane van Gisbergen, who wins first Grant Park 220

The New Zealander took the checkered flag in a wet, wild race that was delayed by a record-setting storm and eventually shortened from 100 to 75 laps to get to the end before darkness fell.

Chicago Sun-Times

2023 NASCAR Cup Chicago Street race results

Van Gisbergen became the first driver to win his Cup debut in 60 years, also scoring back-to-back victories for the Trackhouse Racing organization.

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NASCAR Cup Chicago Street race delayed by torrential rain

With continued heavy rain and flooding throughout Sunday, NASCAR has placed the scheduled 5pm local time start of the inaugural Chicago Street race on hold.

Autosport

NASCAR Cup Chicago: Hamlin snags pole, van Gisbergen takes third

Three-time Australian Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen (Trackhouse Racing) had posted the fastest average speed as all 10 cars took to the track in the last minute of Saturday’s final round of qualifying.

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Hamlin snags Chicago Cup pole ahead of Reddick and Van Gisbergen

Three-time Australian Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen had posted the fastest average speed as all 10 cars took to the track in the last minute of Saturday’s final round of qualifying.

Autosport

NASCAR Cup Chicago: Van Gisbergen leads Hamlin and Button in practice

Van Gisbergen, the three-time Australian Supercars champion making his Cup debut this weekend in the No. 91 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet, set a blistering pace throughout the 50-minute session.

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Van Gisbergen leads Hamlin and Button in Chicago Cup practice

Van Gisbergen, the three-time Australian Supercars champion making his Cup debut this weekend in the No. 91 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet, set a blistering pace throughout the 50-minute session.

Motorsport

Busch: Chicago "will be one of the most challenging races" in Cup history

Busch, a two-time Cup champion in his first season with Richard Childress Racing, is an accomplished road course racer but like much of field this week will be making his first NASCAR on a street course in Chicago.

Motorsport

NASCAR 2023 Chicago schedule, entry list, and how to watch

Last weekend at Nashville, Ross Chastain earned his first victory of the 2023 season, winning from pole position and leading 99 of 300 laps. It was the third victory of his Cup career.

Broadcasting & Cable

Women’s World Cup Starts July 20 on Fox, Telemundo

United States squad seeks to defend title in New Zealand, Australia

Chicago Sun-Times

Illinois drivers are no strangers to NASCAR

The Chicago Street Race might be the first of its kind, but the circuit does have a rich racing history in Illinois.

Motorsport

NASCAR Chicago race will be everything from "insane" to "brilliant"

The 12-turn, 2.2-mile street course will take the Cup and Xfinity series through the city with the start/finish line and pit road placed on South Columbus Drive, near the iconic Buckingham Fountain.

Autosport

Jimmie Johnson withdraws from Chicago NASCAR race after family tragedy

Johnson was set to make his fourth Cup start of the year, driving the No. 84 Legacy Motor Club Chevrolet in the inaugural event.

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