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December 18, 2014
Car owner Chip Ganassi congratulates Scott Dixon, of New Zealand, after Dixon won the IndyCar Honda Indy 200 auto race in Lexington, Ohio, on Sunday.

Ganassi sets lineups for Rolex 24 at Daytona

Winners for Chip Ganassi in NASCAR and the IndyCar Series will team up for the Rolex 24 at Daytona.
Motorsports
December 18, 2014

Bernie Ecclestone back on F1 board, to stay as CEO

Bernie Ecclestone's control of Formula One was fully restored on Thursday after overcoming court cases that threatened his grip on the motorsport series.
Motorsports
December 16, 2014

Sprint to end NASCAR sponsorship after 2016 season

Sprint informed NASCAR it won't extend title sponsorship of the top Sprint Cup Series beyond its current contract, which expires after the 2016 season.
Motorsports
December 16, 2014

Ganassi hires Joey Hand to team with Pruett in sports car

Chip Ganassi Racing will have a new driver and a new sponsor this season for its flagship No. 01 Prototype in the Tudor United SportsCar Championship sports car series.
Motorsports
December 16, 2014

Trophies stolen from Red Bull found in a lake

Some of the trophies stolen from the factory of Formula One team Red Bull have been have been found in a lake after being spotted by a member of the public.
Motorsports
December 16, 2014
Brian Vickers

NASCAR driver Vickers undergoes heart surgery

NASCAR driver Brian Vickers underwent surgery to repair a hole in his heart for a second time, and the recovery period will cause him to miss the start of the 2015 season.
Motorsports
December 15, 2014

Ferrari signs Gutierrez as test and reserve driver

Ferrari has signed Esteban Gutierrez as its test and reserve driver from next season, after the Mexican lost his seat at Sauber.
Motorsports
December 14, 2014

F1 champion Lewis Hamilton wins BBC award

Lewis Hamilton has been voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year after winning his second Formula One title.
Motorsports
December 12, 2014

Ecclestone: Qatar GP talks thwarted by Bahrain

Bahrain has been blocking Qatar from hosting a Formula One race, according to Bernie Ecclestone.
Motorsports
December 11, 2014
Driver Kevin Harvick

Harvick named NASCAR's Driver of the Year

NASCAR champion Kevin Harvick has been named Driver of the Year by a panel of broadcasters and journalists.
Motorsports
December 11, 2014
Kyle Busch

NASCAR driver Kyle Busch has surgery on left foot

Kyle Busch underwent successful surgery on his left foot Thursday at a Charlotte, North Carolina hospital.
Motorsports
December 11, 2014

Ganassi and Harry Scott to field 1 Xfinity entry

Chip Ganassi and Harry Scott Jr. have teamed up to field one car in NASCAR's Xfinity Series next season.
Motorsports
December 11, 2014

McLaren signs Alonso to drive with Button in 2015

McLaren announced the return of Fernando Alonso and retained Jenson Button for the 2015 Formula One season on Thursday, giving the British team a lineup of former champions at the start of its restored partnership with Honda.
Motorsports
December 6, 2014

Trophies stolen in break-in at Red Bull factory

More than 60 trophies won by Red Bull have been stolen in a burglary at the Formula One team's factory in southern England.
Motorsports
December 6, 2014

Ambrose 20th, 21st in V8 Supercar return

Former NASCAR driver Marcos Ambrose finished 20th and 21st Saturday in his opening two V8 Supercar races in his native Australia since 2005, and after crashing in qualifying for the first race.
Motorsports
December 5, 2014
Dale Earnhardt Jr. signs autographs before the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2014.

Earnhardt wins record 12th most popular award

Dale Earnhardt Jr. extended his run as NASCAR's most popular driver with his 12th consecutive win.
Motorsports
December 5, 2014

Best Buddies Kentucky wins Betty Jane France award

The founder of "Best Buddies Kentucky," an organization that promotes social inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, won the Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award on Friday night.
Motorsports
December 5, 2014

Harvick finally climbs to NASCAR's summit

Two years ago, Kevin Harvick was evaluating his life. He and his wife, DeLana, had welcomed a son, their only child. They'd sold their race team and began to prioritize what really mattered to their growing family.
Motorsports
December 5, 2014
Four-time Indianapolis 500 champion A.J. Foyt

IndyCar legend AJ Foyt released from hospital

Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner A.J. Foyt has been released from a Houston hospital more than three weeks after triple-bypass heart surgery.
Motorsports
December 4, 2014

Kyle Petty joins NBC Sports' broadcast team

Kyle Petty will join NBC Sports Network's broadcast team for next year's NASCAR coverage.

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