The average price of a gallon of regular gas in the U.S. reached its lowest late-summer price of the past four years this month — but not in Oregon, where gas prices rose over the same time period. So far this month, the U.S. average for a gallon of gas has been about $3.13, a 3-cent drop from August 2021, …
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Newsom, California lawmakers strike deal that would allow Uber, Lyft drivers to unionize
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom and California lawmakers on Friday announced a landmark deal with Uber and Lyft to allow hundreds of thousands of rideshare drivers to unionize and bargain collectively while still being classified as independent contractors. The compromise between labor unions and the Silicon Valley companies, backed by Newsom, Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas and Senate Pro Tem Mike McGuire, would …
Read More »Good news, bad news for NASCAR Cup drivers ahead of Southern 500 playoff opener
NASCAR returns to its roots with a visit to Darlington Raceway for Sunday’s Southern 500. At a track that hosted its first Cup race in 1950, the playoffs will begin. Coverage begins at 5:30 p.m. ET Sunday on USA Network. The green flag is scheduled to wave shortly after 6 p.m. ET. With help from Racing Insights, here is a …
Read More »Cup Series drivers see 2025 playoffs as a wide-open affair – NASCAR.com
Cup Series drivers see 2025 playoffs as a wide-open affair NASCAR.com Notable quotes from 2025 Cup Playoff Media Day NASCAR.com NASCAR Playoffs Wide Open But Championship Favorite Is … FOX Sports The new rule that helped Kyle Larson secure No. 1 seed for NASCAR Cup playoffs Motorsport.com NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Media Day Notebook Jayski’s NASCAR Silly Season Site Source link
Read More »Why Cadillac chose Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez over American drivers for F1 2026
“Mick Schumacher snubbed” is one of the more outre – if suitably attention-grabbing – headline takes on the news that Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez will drive for Cadillac when the General Motors brand appears on the F1 grid next season. Read Also: True, Schumacher Jr is understood to have been one of the names potentially up for consideration, along …
Read More »Trump’s DOT threatens to withhold funds from states that don’t enforce English requirements for truck drivers
WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Tuesday that three Democrat-led states must enforce English language proficiency requirements for commercial drivers or face federal funding cuts. Duffy singled out California, Washington and New Mexico, saying they had 30 days to comply before seeing their funds from the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program cut off. That money aims to help state …
Read More »Cadillac F1 names Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas as 2026 drivers
Cadillac has officially announced Formula 1 veterans Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez as the driver line-up for its F1 debut season in 2026. Both have been off the grid this season after losing seats – Bottas replaced at Sauber by Gabriel Bortoleto and Perez dropped mid-contract by Red Bull in favour of Liam Lawson, who was then replaced by Yuki …
Read More »Radioactive: Drivers, crew wade through race-shaping ‘Big One’ at Daytona – NASCAR.com
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Read More »NASCAR Playoff Rankings: Which Drivers Have Best Shot At Title, From 1 to 16
Bob Pockrass FOX Motorsports Insider The first round of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs is often considered one of not beating yourself. But taking a look at the standings entering the 2025 postseason, and it appears that just hoping something bad happens to four other drivers might not be the best strategy. Only 11 points separate seventh through 16th in …
Read More »Three Up, Three Down: Drivers in focus leaving Daytona – NASCAR.com
Three Up, Three Down: Drivers in focus leaving Daytona NASCAR.com Ryan Blaney wins four-wide dash to finish at Daytona; Reddick, Bowman claim final playoff spots NASCAR.com Coke Zero Sugar 400 results, highlights, recap of NASCAR race at Daytona Daytona Beach News-Journal Blaney wins thriller at Daytona as playoff field set ESPN Alex Bowman Promises Ryan Blaney ‘Seven Million Beers’ For Saving His Season FOX Sports …
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