Alex Harrington

Sports Contributing Writer
Alex Harrington has been a journalist for 8 years, specialising in technology, automotive, and motorsport coverage for the likes of Sports Illustrated, Men's Journal, and Newsweek.
You can find him on the F1Briefings Podcast, and the F1Briefings YouTube channel.
WATCH: Dale Jarrett Drives Cale Yarborough's Oldsmobile In Touching Tribute

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WATCH: Dale Jarrett Drives Cale Yarborough's Oldsmobile In Touching TributeIn a touching tribute, Dale Jarrett drives Cale Yarborough's Chevrolet in an emotional NASCAR tribute at Darlington Raceway.

On 9/1/24 at 8:30 PM EDT

Disaster Strikes for Alex Palou: Championship Lead Crumbles At Race Start

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Disaster Strikes for Alex Palou: Championship Lead Crumbles At Race StartAlex Palou faces disaster as his championship lead crumbles before the green flag of the second race of Milwaukee.

On 9/1/24 at 7:30 PM EDT

Brad Keselowski Warns NASCAR of Looming Issues: 'Needs to Be Solved'

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Brad Keselowski Warns NASCAR of Looming Issues: 'Needs to Be Solved'NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski has warned the organization about the pressing issue of cars getting airborne.

On 9/1/24 at 7:05 PM EDT

Bubba Wallace Ready for Battle: 'We're Not Here to Mess Around' After Earni

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Bubba Wallace Ready for Battle: 'We're Not Here to Mess Around' After EarniBubba Wallace secures his first pole of the season in the NASCAR Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.

On 9/1/24 at 6:43 PM EDT

Denny Hamlin Reveals Emotional Tribute To Late NASCAR Legend

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Denny Hamlin Reveals Emotional Tribute To Late NASCAR LegendDenny Hamlin pays an emotional tribute to racing legend Roy Hendrick by honoring him with the Flying 11 scheme at Darlington Raceway.

On 8/31/24 at 9:00 PM EDT

Bubba Wallace Reacts to His Much-Needed Pole Position Success

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Bubba Wallace Reacts to His Much-Needed Pole Position SuccessBubba Wallace secures pole position at Darlington Raceway, placing him in a favorable position for the crucial Cook Out Southern 500 win.

On 8/31/24 at 7:49 PM EDT

'I Let Myself Down': Lewis Hamilton's Painful Reflection on Italian Qualify

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'I Let Myself Down': Lewis Hamilton's Painful Reflection on Italian QualifyLewis Hamilton reflects on his disappointing performance during Italian qualifying.

On 8/31/24 at 12:45 PM EDT

BREAKING: Kaulig Racing Confirms New Driver For No. 16 Car

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BREAKING: Kaulig Racing Confirms New Driver For No. 16 CarKaulig Racing confirms Christian Eckes as the new driver for the No. 16 car in the Xfinity Series.

On 8/31/24 at 11:40 AM EDT

John Force Recovery Revealed in Heart Warming Photo With Daughter Courtney

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John Force Recovery Revealed in Heart Warming Photo With Daughter CourtneyDrag racing legend John Force is making progress in his recovery from a traumatic brain injury sustained in a high-speed crash.

On 8/30/24 at 8:00 PM EDT

Williams F1 Chief Responds to Crazy Sponsorship Rumors

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Williams F1 Chief Responds to Crazy Sponsorship RumorsThe Williams F1 chief has denied rumors of a large sponsorship deal connected to Franco Colapinto's signing.

On 8/30/24 at 7:30 PM EDT

Bubba Wallace's Heartwarming Exchange With Keelan Harvick Wins Fans Over

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Bubba Wallace's Heartwarming Exchange With Keelan Harvick Wins Fans OverBubba Wallace's heartwarming interview with Keelan Harvick at Florence Motor Speedway has captured NASCAR fans' affection.

On 8/30/24 at 11:30 AM EDT

Bubba Wallace Lifts Lid On Upcoming Life-Changing Moment

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Bubba Wallace Lifts Lid On Upcoming Life-Changing MomentNASCAR driver Bubba Wallace and his wife Amanda Carter open up about the excitement of becoming parents as they prepare to welcome their first child.

On 8/30/24 at 8:30 AM EDT

John Force Rivals React To 'Unchartered Territory' Surrounding NHRA Legend

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John Force Rivals React To 'Unchartered Territory' Surrounding NHRA LegendNHRA rivals respond to the unprecedented absence of drag racing icon John Force due to a severe brain injury.

On 8/29/24 at 9:00 PM EDT

John Force's NHRA Title Hopes Rest on Jack Beckman

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John Force's NHRA Title Hopes Rest on Jack BeckmanNHRA legend John Force's hopes to clinch another championship rest on substitute driver Jack Beckman as Beckman takes the wheel during Force's recovery.

On 8/29/24 at 8:00 PM EDT

NASCAR Teases Huge Expansion: 'On Our Radar for a Long Time'

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NASCAR Teases Huge Expansion: 'On Our Radar for a Long Time'NASCAR is in the midst of a significant expansion, scouting new locations for street races and exploring international opportunities like Mexico City.

On 8/29/24 at 7:30 PM EDT

NHRA Legend Gives Tribute To John Force At US Nationals - The End Of An Era

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NHRA Legend Gives Tribute To John Force At US Nationals - The End Of An EraNHRA legend John Force is absent from this year's U.S. Nationals following a traumatic brain injury, leaving a void in the racing community.

On 8/29/24 at 6:45 PM EDT

WATCH: F1 Sees Weirdest Crash Ahead Of Italian Grand Prix

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WATCH: F1 Sees Weirdest Crash Ahead Of Italian Grand PrixThe Aston Martin F1 safety car crashed at the Parabolica corner during a high-speed test session before the Italian Grand Prix.

On 8/29/24 at 12:21 PM EDT

Bubba Wallace Under Pressure - 'Best Race of My Career to Make Playoffs'

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Bubba Wallace Under Pressure - 'Best Race of My Career to Make Playoffs'Bubba Wallace faces the challenge of delivering his best race ever to secure a spot in the NASCAR playoffs.

On 8/29/24 at 7:37 AM EDT

Major Change in NASCAR's Next Gen Cars After LaJoie Crash

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Major Change in NASCAR's Next Gen Cars After LaJoie CrashNASCAR has introduced an air deflector on Next-Gen cars in response to recent crashes.

On 8/29/24 at 7:36 AM EDT

Bubba Wallace Reveals Text From Michael Jordan

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Bubba Wallace Reveals Text From Michael JordanBubba Wallace shares how a simple yet powerful text message from Michael Jordan has reshaped his mindset as he faces a crucial race at Darlington.

On 8/28/24 at 8:15 PM EDT

Bubba Wallace's Raw Reaction to Burton's Victory Revealed

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Bubba Wallace's Raw Reaction to Burton's Victory RevealedBubba Wallace faced emotional conflict after Harrison Burton's win as he faces a huge amount of pressure.

On 8/28/24 at 6:10 PM EDT

Brand New NASCAR Race to be Broadcast on Amazon Prime Video

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Brand New NASCAR Race to be Broadcast on Amazon Prime VideoNASCAR is set to host its first international points event in Mexico City at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez with the race being shown live on Prime Video.

On 8/27/24 at 10:00 PM EDT

Zane Smith's Career in Jeopardy - Denny Hamlin Has His Say

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Zane Smith's Career in Jeopardy - Denny Hamlin Has His SayDenny Hamlin is optimistic about Zane Smith's future career prospects in NASCAR despite his recent team exit.

On 8/27/24 at 9:00 PM EDT

Nascar Coke Zero Sugar 400 Boasts Huge Viewership Increase

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Nascar Coke Zero Sugar 400 Boasts Huge Viewership IncreaseThe NASCAR Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona experienced a significant increase in viewership following an electrifying race.

On 8/27/24 at 7:00 PM EDT

Daniel Suarez Reacts To NASCAR's Huge Announcement - Mexico 2025 Confirmed

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Daniel Suarez Reacts To NASCAR's Huge Announcement - Mexico 2025 ConfirmedDaniel Suarez loves the idea of the Mexican Grand Prix, with it being something he's asked for since he first ever joined the sport.

On 8/27/24 at 6:02 PM EDT

Josh Berry's Wife Shares Heart-Warming Message After Horrific NASCAR Crash

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Josh Berry's Wife Shares Heart-Warming Message After Horrific NASCAR CrashJosh Berry's wife shares a heartwarming message on Instagram following his severe crash.

On 8/26/24 at 10:00 PM EDT

Paige Spiranac Takes NASCAR By Storm At Daytona International Speedway

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Paige Spiranac Takes NASCAR By Storm At Daytona International SpeedwayPaige Spiranac took on the role of honorary pace car rider at NASCAR's Coke Zero Sugar 400.

On 8/26/24 at 9:00 PM EDT

Kyle Petty Criticizes Kyle Busch's NASCAR Daytona Run

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Kyle Petty Criticizes Kyle Busch's NASCAR Daytona RunKyle Busch narrowly missed victory in a dramatic final lap at Daytona, drawing sharp criticism from veteran Kyle Petty.

On 8/26/24 at 8:30 PM EDT

McLaren Chief Shocked by Lando Norris Performance

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McLaren Chief Shocked by Lando Norris PerformanceMcLaren Chief Andrea Stella was amazed by Lando Norris's unexpected victory at the 2024 Dutch Grand Prix.

On 8/25/24 at 11:42 AM EDT

Harrison Burton Has Emotional Message After Huge NASCAR Victory

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Harrison Burton Has Emotional Message After Huge NASCAR VictoryHarrison Burton clinched a thrilling victory at the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway, securing his first win in the Cup Series.

On 8/25/24 at 9:30 AM EDT
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