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Penske drivers ready to perform after huge offseason shakeup

Team Penske’s three NASCAR drivers combined to win six races last year

Busch awaits turn in Rolex and Helio fumes after crash

Kyle Busch awaits his first stint in the Rolex 24 but will get a Lexus that is struggling on speed and handling

IMSA's top class cleared to compete at Le Mans in 2022

IMSA will create a new car for its top class that will be eligible to race at the 24 Hours of Le Mans by 2022

Dutch motorbike racer dies 8 days after Dakar Rally crash

Dakar Rally organizers say Dutch motorcycle racer Edwin Straver has died

Max Guenther takes his first ever podium | 2020 ABB FORMULA E

BMW i Andretti Motorsport driver Max Guenther wins the 2019 Formula E Santiago E-Prix

Sainz wins a third Dakar Rally title, rider Brabec his first

Carlos Sainz confirmed his third Dakar Rally triumph after ensuring defending champion Nasser Al-Attiyah didn’t escape in the Saudi desert

AP Photos: Navigating the desert in the Dakar Rally

The Associated Press is covering the annual Dakar Rally

Scott McLaughlin hopes to be IndyCar-bound with Penske team

Scott McLaughlin is already a two-time touring car champion in Australia

NASCAR changes rules to try to improve short-track racing

Swedish driver Ericsson lands hot chocolate company sponsor

Sainz's Dakar Rally lead down to 24 seconds over Al-Attiyah

Carlos Sainz’s lead of the Dakar Rally has been slashed for a second straight day and reduced to 24 seconds with three stages to go

Dakar minus grieving motorbike riders gives drivers problems

Motorbike racer Paulo Gonçalves dies during Dakar Rally

Portuguese motorbike rider Paulo Gonçalves has died during the Dakar Rally in the Saudi Arabia desert

Sainz and Brabec taking Dakar Rally leads into rest day

Carlos Sainz will take the Dakar Rally lead into the rest day after losing a duel with teammate Stephane Peterhansel on the sixth stage in Saudi Arabia

Sainz pads Dakar Rally lead with Stage 5 win

Carlos Sainz padded his lead in the Dakar Rally after winning the fifth stage in Saudi Arabia

Peterhansel wins Dakar 4th stage, Sainz stays in front

Stephane Peterhansel finally made his mark on the first Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia when he won the fourth stage

Penske shuffles crew chiefs for Logano, Keselowski, Blaney

Team Penske has overhauled the crew chief assignments for all three of its NASCAR Cup Series teams. Joey Logano will now be paired with Paul Wolfe

Hailie Deegan jumps to Ford to fast-tack her racing career

Hailie Deegan has joined the driver development program at Ford Performance

Crew chief Pearn leaving NASCAR to spend time with family

Championship-winning crew chief Cole Pearn is leaving NASCAR to spend more time with his family

Chase Elliott gets 2nd most popular NASCAR driver award

Chase Elliott won NASCAR’s most popular driver award for the second consecutive year

Darius Rucker to perform pre-race concert before Daytona 500

Three-time Grammy Award winner Darius Rucker will perform a pre-race concert before the Daytona 500 in February

Hamilton won’t rule out future move to Ferrari

Hamilton cruises to victory at season-ending Abu Dhabi GP

Ferrari’s Leclerc pledges to behave better at Abu Dhabi GP

NASCAR punishes 4 teams for tampering with season finale

Sam Bird wins the Diriyah E-Prix | 2019 ABB FORMULA E

Envision Virgin Racing’s Sam Bird wins the Formula E Diriyah ePrix in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia.

7-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson to retire after 2020

Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson says 2020 will be his final season of full-time racing

Citroën withdraws from rally in wake of Ogier’s departure

Citroën is withdrawing from next year’s world rally championship following the decision of six-time world champion Sébastien Ogier to leave the team

Hines, Enders, Hight and Torrence are 2019 NHRA champions

Andrew Hines, Erica Enders, Robert Hight and Steve Torrence talk with Amanda Busick at the Auto Club NHRA Finals.

Harvick fails to rally overmatched Ford in NASCAR finale

Kevin Harvick failed to rally overmatched Ford in the NASCAR championship race