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NASCAR WAG holds on for dear life with her watermelon farmer boyfriend, Kirk’s dog is back & Al vs Trump!
The OutKick “Nightcaps” column previews the Daytona NASCAR weekend alongside the return of American football, using a light, opinion-led format. It highlights a video of Ross Chastain’s girlfriend Jordyn Mallory riding with him, and recounts broadcaster Al Michaels joking with Kirk Herbstreit about Donald Trump during a pre-season NFL broadcast. Chastain is described as a…
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Late F1 Icon Gilles Villeneuve Drives For Speed, Trophies in ‘Rise of a Legend’ Trailer (Exclusive)
A new trailer has been released for *Villeneuve: Rise of a Legend*, a biopic about Canadian Formula 1 driver Gilles Villeneuve, ahead of its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film follows Villeneuve’s rise from rural Quebec to elite international racing and explores both his celebrated fearless driving and the strain his…
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Colapinto to stay with Alpine for 2027 season
Alpine have re-signed Franco Colapinto for the 2027 Formula 1 season, keeping the Argentine driver alongside Pierre Gasly. The decision follows Colapinto’s strongest F1 results so far, including sixth in Canada and seventh in Miami, and gives the team greater continuity as it seeks to improve further. Colapinto, 23, joined Alpine as a reserve in…
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IndyCar’s Freedom 250 Grand Prix spectacle in Washington, DC draws massive TV ratings
IndyCar’s Freedom 250 Grand Prix, staged around the streets of Washington, DC to mark 250 years of the United States, drew record television audiences, becoming the most-watched non-Indianapolis 500 race for the series since the Champ Car and IRL merger in 2008. The strong viewership underlines a broader ratings resurgence for IndyCar this season and…
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Lego sales rise as World Cup and F1 ranges prove to be winners
Lego’s sales have jumped by more than a fifth in the first half of 2026, boosted by tie-ins with the football World Cup, Formula One and the film KPop Demon Hunters, alongside popular flower-themed and Star Wars sets. The Danish toymaker’s strong performance reflects a wider resurgence in the toy market, with adult “kidult” buyers…
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Norris victory highlights Formula 1’s fierce teammate rivalries
Formula 1 resumed after its summer break with the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort, headlined by news that four-time champion Max Verstappen will remain in the sport, alongside Williams confirming it will retain both Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz. Despite the contract clarity, all three drivers endured underwhelming race weekends, and the wider story of…
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‘It’s like living next to an F1 track’: Neighbours say revving supercars, drumming and late-night fireworks at one of UK’s biggest Asian wedding venues is making their lives hell
Residents living near The Monal by Jalwa, a large Asian wedding venue in West Yorkshire, say noise and disruption from events there have made their lives unbearable, likening the experience to living beside a Formula 1 track. The Grade II Listed building, which previously housed the Aakash restaurant for two decades until its closure in…
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Melania marks second rare public appearance in a week alongside Trump at DC Indy Car Race
US First Lady Melania Trump made her second public appearance of the week alongside President Donald Trump on Sunday, joining him at the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, an IndyCar race in Washington, DC held to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence. The outing follows a Rose Garden event earlier in the week that was…
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National Treasure 3 Officially in Development at Disney With Approved Script
Director Jon Turteltaub has publicly confirmed that a third National Treasure film is now in active development at Disney, with a completed script that has received his approval. The announcement was made during a live t