{"id":99030,"date":"2025-08-26T19:36:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T19:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/99030\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T19:36:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T19:36:08","slug":"nascar-playoff-grid-set-after-blaneys-wild-win-and-formula-1-returns-from-summer-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/99030\/","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR playoff grid set after Blaney&#8217;s wild win and Formula 1 returns from summer break"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Associated Press<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">All Times Eastern<\/p>\n<p>NASCAR <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nascar\/cup-series\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CUP<\/a> SERIES<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Cook Out Southern 500<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Playoffs &#8211; Round of 16<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Site: Darlington, South Carolina.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Track: Darlington Raceway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Race distance: 367 laps, 501.32 miles. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Schedule: Saturday, practice, 9 a.m., qualifying, 10:10 a.m.; Sunday, race, 6 p.m. (USA).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Last year: The first race of Round of 16 saw <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nascar\/joey-logano-driver\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Joey Logano<\/a> claim the win after a push from teammate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nascar\/ryan-blaney-driver\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Blaney<\/a> in overtime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Last race: Ryan Blaney secured the win while preventing any long-shot hopefuls from entering the playoffs in a dramatic four-wide finish at Daytona.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Next race: September 7, Madison, Illinois.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Online: http:\/\/www.nascar.com<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Pacific Office Automation 147<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Site: Portland, Oregon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Track: Portland International Raceway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Race distance: 75 laps, 147.75 miles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Schedule: Saturday, practice, 3 p.m., qualifying, 4:05 p.m., race, 7:30 p.m. (CW).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Last year: While <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nascar\/justin-allgaier-driver\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Justin Allgaier<\/a> led most of the race, Shane van Gisbergen was able to claim the lead late, earning him his first ever Xfinity series win.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Last race: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nascar\/connor-zilisch-driver\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Connor Zilisch&#8217;s<\/a> backup driver <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nascar\/parker-kligerman-driver\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Parker Kligerman<\/a> earned the victory in a chaotic finish under caution at Daytona.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Next race: September 6, Madison, Illinois.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Online: http:\/\/www.nascar.com<\/p>\n<p>NASCAR CRAFTSMAN <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nascar\/truck-series\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TRUCK<\/a> SERIES<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Sober or Slammer 200<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Playoffs &#8211; Round of 10<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Site: Darlington, South Carolina.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Track: Darlington Raceway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Race distance: 147 laps, 200.8 miles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Schedule: Friday, practice, 3:05 p.m., qualifying, 4:10 p.m.; Saturday, race, noon (FS1).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Last year: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nascar\/layne-riggs-driver\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Layne Riggs<\/a> secured his first ever career win after taking the lead from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nascar\/ty-majeski-driver\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ty Majeski<\/a> with 53 laps to go in the opening race of Round of 10.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Last race: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nascar\/corey-heim-driver\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Corey Heim<\/a> captured a record-breaking seventh series win at Richmond while finishing up the regular season on top of the standings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Next race: September 11, Bristol, Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Online: http:\/\/www.nascar.com<\/p>\n<p>FORMULA ONE<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Heineken Dutch Grand Prix<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Site: Zandvoort, Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Track: Circuit Zandvoort.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Race distance: 72 laps, 190.5 miles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Schedule: Friday, practice, 6:25 a.m., practice, 9:55 a.m.; Saturday, practice, 5:25 a.m., qualifying, 8:55 a.m.; Sunday, race, 8:55 a.m. (ESPN).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Last year: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/motor\/lando-norris-driver\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lando Norris<\/a> claimed a dominant victory while earning an extra point for setting the fastest lap of the race in his second career win.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Last race: Norris held off a late surge from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/motor\/oscar-piastri-driver\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oscar Piastri<\/a> in Budapest, narrowly beating his teammate and further solidifying his place atop the standings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Next race: September 7, Monza, Italy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Online: http:\/\/www.formula1.com<\/p>\n<p>INDYCAR<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Site: Lebanon, Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Track: Nashville Superspeedway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Race distance: 225 laps, 299.25 miles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Schedule: Saturday, practice, 10:30 a.m., qualifying, 2 p.m., high-line &amp; final practice, 4:30 p.m.; Sunday, race, 2 p.m. (FOX).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Last year: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/motor\/colton-herta-driver\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Colton Herta&#8217;s<\/a> second win of the season and first ever oval race victory was eclipsed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/motor\/alex-palou-driver\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Palou<\/a>\u2019s championship victory which was determined before the race had begun.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Last race: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/motor\/christian-rasmussen-driver\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Christian Rasmussen<\/a> locked in his first series win after a surprising victory over series champion Alex Palou in Milwaukee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Online: http:\/\/www.indycar.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/motor\/nhra\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NHRA<\/a> DRAG RACING<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Site: Indianapolis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Track: Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Schedule: Friday, qualifying, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, qualifying, 12:30 p.m., qualifying, 3:15 p.m.; Sunday, qualifying, noon, qualifying, 2:45 p.m.; Monday, race, 2 p.m. (FOX).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Race distance: 1\/4 miles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Next race: September 14, Mohnton, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Online: http:\/\/www.nhra.com<\/p>\n<p>WORLD OF OUTLAWS<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">L.G. Everist Huset&#8217;s Shootout presented by Ace Ready Mix<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">L.G. Everist Huset\u2019s Shootout presented by Mryl and Roy&#8217;s Paving<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Next race: September 5 &#8211; 6. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">Online: http:\/\/worldofoutlaws.com<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">_____ <\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-f4e318d2=\"\">AP auto racing: https:\/\/apnews.com\/apf-AutoRacing<\/p>\n<p>\n        What did you think of this story?\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        recommended\n      <\/p>\n<p> Arrow pointing to the leftArrow pointing to the right <\/p>\n<p>Item 1 of 3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Associated Press All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Cook Out Southern 500 Playoffs &#8211; Round of 16 Site:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33748,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[446],"tags":[49,48,634,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-99030","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nascar","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nascar","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99030\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}