Rivalries between regional gas station chains, like Buc-ee’s in Texas or Sheetz and Wawa on the East Coast, reached a fever pitch in recent years. While regional pride played a factor in the rivalries that developed between brand fans, the drive to draw customers through their doors and make a profit created zealous… Read more…
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The 70th annual NHRA U.S. Nationals can push even the most experienced drivers to the limit, but Rookie of the Year contender Ida Zetterström proved she has what it takes to compete in the sport’s most prestigious race when she scored a first-round win on Monday morning. She set new career-best numbers in her JCM…
The NHRA U.S. Nationals is a race that holds a wealth of memories and historic moments for eight-time Top Fuel world champion Tony Schumacher. He’s felt the pressure at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park nearly every Labor Day weekend for the past three decades, and he’s experienced the thrill of victory an unprecedented 10 times…
Former UFC strawweight champion Jessica Andrade filed a lawsuit alleging former manager Gilliard Parana embezzled her money during their partnership between 2012-2024. The $2 million lawsuit comes as Andrade is set for an early September return to the Octagon and is filed in the United States despite both the plaintiff and defendant being Brazilian. Parana…
J.R. Todd was the No. 10 qualifier at the Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals. Todd’s best qualifying effort came in the first Saturday afternoon session when he reached the finish line in 3.918 seconds at 323.12 mph. That qualifying round was also the first round of the Mission Foods NHRA Challenge, a rematch of the semifinals…
Former President Donald Trump has picked up another massive endorsement from a young fan who is a social media influencer with a very large following. Bryce Hall, who has in excess of 23 million TikTok and 7 million Instagram followers and who just recently began fighting in the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship circuit, has come…
Formula E is set to race on a shortened version of Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Corniche Circuit during the 2024-25 season, the same venue which has been used for Formula 1 races.The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Sport has given its approval for the venue to be used by the all-electric championship, which has previously raced at…
The push to prevent teams in the World Endurance Championship’s Hypercar class running two-driver line-ups from next season appears to have failed.A proposal to that effect put forward by the WRT BMW squad has not met with favour from the other participants and is likely to be abandoned.The calls were led by WRT boss Vincent…
Aboard her new-look Toyota GR Supra, 2014 NHRA U.S. Nationals Funny Car event champion Alexis DeJoria and the DC Motorsports team were a dominant force throughout the weekend at the 70th running of the annual event at Indianapolis Raceway Park. Debuting a blacked-out Bandero Café paint scheme, which she will carry on her 11,0000-horsepower machine…
