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LAS VEGAS — Denny Hamlin led a sweep of the top three starting spots by Joe Gibbs Racing’s playoff drivers for Sunday’s Cup race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Hamlin won his fourth pole of the season with a lap of 184.849 mph. Chase Briscoe qualified second after a lap of 184.622 mph to earn his 11th front row start …

Oscar Piastri admitted that he was surprised to see the Mercedes of George Russell outpace McLaren to take pole position in Qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix, with the Australian having to settle for third while team mate Lando Norris was fifth on a day where he said the squad “weren’t quick enough”. In a busy end to the session …

George Russell posted a couple of stunning Q3 laps to claim pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix, eclipsing Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri in another pulsating Qualifying session at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. After topping Q2, Russell carried that momentum through to the decisive pole shootout by pumping in a time of 1m 29.165s on his first lap …

Piastri said he simply did not have the pace to compete and was 0.366secs off pole. He said he and McLaren had expected to be able to compete at the front. “My first lap of Q3 felt reasonable,” Piastri said. “It certainly didn’t feel 0.4secs off. We just didn’t have the pace tonight, which was a little bit of a …

The JWST has found “dark beads” and unexpected structures inside the atmosphere of Saturn – strange features never seen before in the Solar System. On November 24, 2024, the JWST turned to observe Saturn for 10 hours, seeing the gas giant in unprecedented detail in the near-infrared spectrum. An international team looking at the data from the telescope was particularly …

On Friday, Blue Origin won a major NASA contract to deliver a lunar rover to the moon, a strong vote of confidence in both the Blue Moon lander and the future of human exploration. The contract also means that the VIPER rover will finally see the lunar surface after NASA shelved the entire program last year due to delays and …

Aitken Inherits Motul Pole Award At Indianapolis in No. 31 Cadillac Whelen GTP  IMSA (UPDATED) Cadillacs Lock Out Top 3 In Indy Qualifying, #60 Acura Fails Tech  dailysportscar.com MSR Acura Loses Pole; AXR Cadillac to Start First at Indy  Sportscar365 UPDATE: Whelen Cadillac awarded IMS pole after MSR Acura fails inspection  RACER – Racing News Tom Blomqvist takes Indy pole for IMSA’s Battle on …

LOUDON, N.H. — Joey Logano led a sweep of the front row for Sunday’s Cup playoff race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Logano was one of three drivers who took part in a Goodyear tire test in July — Christopher Bell and Ross Chastain were the others. Logano won his second pole of the season and 33rd of his career …

MSR Acura Loses Pole; AXR Cadillac to Start First at Indy  Sportscar365 Acura Paces Friday Practice for IMSA’s Indianapolis Trip  IMSA Driver who crashed in Indy 500 seeks redemption qualifying pole for IMSA Battle on the Bricks  Yahoo Sports Tom Blomqvist takes Indy pole for IMSA’s Battle on the Bricks  Motorsport Week (UPDATED) Cadillacs Lock Out Top 3 In Indy Qualifying, #60 Acura Fails …

Max Verstappen denied Carlos Sainz a shock pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as Drivers’ Championship leader Oscar Piastri crashed out. The Red Bull driver claimed back-to-back pole positions after a thrilling Qualifying session which was impacted by an F1 record of six red flags, the final one having huge ramifications on the final order. With Sainz, Liam Lawson …