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Tom Cruise is on top of the world after leading Top Gun: Maverick’s billion-dollar campaign at the box office — a first for the veteran lead among his filmography. Aside from celebrating Maverick’s success, the Days of Thunder star spent his 60th birthday at a Formula One race on Sunday, …

Kamui Kobayashi will substitute for injured driver Jack Hawksworth this weekend at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park and drive make in the GTD Pro class. Hawksworth will miss his third consecutive race with injuries suffered in a motocross accident. Kobayashi is coming off a stint in the IMSA sports car six-hour …

Chase Elliott salvaged a crummy day for Hendrick Motorsports and interrupted a potential Toyota rout by winning the rain-drenched race at Nashville Superspeedway on Sunday night. Video Elliott recovered from an early issue that dropped him deep into the field to take the lead with 38 laps remaining and hold …

From world-regions to Iowa to the simulator and finally the Finger Lakes, there’s been no rest for NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson. He heads this weekend to Watkins Glen for one of this final two scheduled appearances in the IMSA sports car. Then he’ll turn his attention to planning his 2023 …

Max Verstappen once again pounced when rival Charles Leclerc faltered in their race for the Formula One title. Verstappen extended his formula-one” target=”_blank”>F1 championship lead< shortly before Leclerc’s failure and the reigning F1 champion cruised to his fifth win in seven races. Red Bull has won five consecutive races, and …

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class has always been a special car. Before it started using that name in 1972, brand’s top model was known as the Sonderklasse, which is German for “Special Class,” denoting its position as the flagship of the fleet. It’s been used as a showcase for the latest technologies …

NASCAR’s roots may be in moonshine, but it thinks wine country is just fine. The Cup Series returns to Sonoma Raceway in Northern California on Sunday, June 8, for the Toyota Save Mart 350 road course race. But it’s not the same track as last year. From 1998 until 2018, …

GMC builds plenty of two-door trucks, but none of them are SUVs. That wasn’t always the case. In the 1970s and 1980s the brand sold the Jimmy SUV, which was its version of the Chevrolet K5 Blazer and a competitor to the Ford Bronco. The name came from make, similar …

The Ford F-150 Lightning is aimed at reducing fuel consumption, but it turns out the electric pickup can consume itself. One of the F-150 Lightning’s standout features is its bi-directional charging capability, which allows the battery pack to be used as an energy source for other electrical equipment. That includes …

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is elevating its ongoing probe into the operation of Tesla’s Autopilot feature. The agency has been studying how the partially automated feature responds to emergency vehicles parked on the side of the road after several collisions involving Tesla vehicles using Autopilot and the Traffic …