DiBenedetto Discharged Following Fire Incident
Matt DiBenedetto was checked and released from a care center after experiencing a fire in his cockpit at Portland International Raceway, describing his experience of climbing out of the car.
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NASCAR Cup Series Southern 500 at Darlington: Key Info, Results, and Highlights
NASCAR's Cup Series and Craftsman Truck Series are racing at Darlington, while the Xfinity Series competes at Portland, marking the start of the playoffs for the Cup and Truck Series, with detailed schedules, results, and links available for fans to follow the weekend's events.
NASCAR Southern 500 at Darlington: Key Race Details and Predictions
The article provides pit stall assignments for the 2025 NASCAR events at Darlington Raceway and Portland International Raceway, detailing race schedules for the NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity Series, and Craftsman Truck Series, including dates, times, and broadcasting information.
West Series Qualifying Results at Portland Raceway
William Sawalich secured the pole position in the West Series qualifying at Portland International Raceway with a best time of 1:15.4, leading a field of drivers in a competitive qualifying session.
Portland 112 Race Entry List Revealed
The article provides the entry list for the Portland 112 ARCA race at Portland International Raceway, featuring drivers, teams, sponsors, and vehicle details.
"Portland's Exclusive Sneak Preview of the World's Largest Bounce House"
The Big Bounce America, the world's largest bounce house, is coming to Portland International Raceway for two weekends, featuring four massive inflatable attractions including The Giant obstacle course and airSPACE. The event offers both family-friendly and adults-only hours, with tickets available for three-hour time slots.
Palou Secures Championship with Dominant Win in Portland
Alex Palou secured the NTT INDYCAR SERIES championship by winning the BITNILE.COM Grand Prix of Portland. This victory marked his second series title, making him the first driver to clinch the championship with one race remaining since 2007. Palou's win also helped Chip Ganassi Racing secure its 15th INDYCAR SERIES championship and a 1-2 finish in the driver point standings, with Scott Dixon finishing second. Palou's victory, his fifth of the season, solidified his lead in the standings over Dixon heading into the final race of the season.
"Alex Palou Dominates Portland Race, Secures Second IndyCar Championship"
Alex Palou secured his second IndyCar championship with a dominant win at Portland International Raceway, extending his lead over teammate Scott Dixon to 91 points with only one race remaining. Palou's victory, combined with Dixon's third-place finish, also secured a 1-2 championship finish for Chip Ganassi Racing. Despite ongoing legal issues surrounding his contract, Palou has confirmed that he will remain with CGR for the 2024 season.
Nick Cassidy's victory shakes up Formula E's debut in Portland.
The first Formula E race at Portland International Raceway saw Envision Racing’s Nick Cassidy take the win after a strategic battle for top spot that saw positions and race leaders change corner by corner in groups five and six wide at points, resulting in 403 passes during the race. Cassidy led several times before making a decisive move to the front past the TAG Heuer Porsche of António Felix da Costa on the 28th of the 32 laps. Jake Dennis finished second, becoming the new world championship leader by a single point over Cassidy.
Formula E electrifies Portland with inaugural event and economic boost.
The Formula E World Championship series made its debut at Portland International Raceway with barely noisier electric cars than a bicycle race. Nick Cassidy won the inaugural event at PIR, holding off pole sitter Jake Dennis. The field of cars raced in tight groups, particularly down PIR’s front stretch, where they were occasionally four across the track. The difference between Formula E and NASCAR and IndyCar is a greater percentage of international fans. Formula E is scheduled to return to Portland in 2024.
Portland Formula E Races Set New Speed Records and Boost Local Economy.
Rene Rast of NEOM McLaren set a new speed record in the first practice session of the Southwire Portland E-Prix, topping the field of 22 drivers with a time of 1m09.054s. The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship broke several series records on the Portland International Raceway circuit, with drivers exceeding 100mph average lap speeds for the first time in Formula E history. Several drivers found the limits and exceeded them in this first practice session of the weekend, with the likes of Jean-Eric Vergne and Dan Ticktum each taking a journey off the circuit over the 30-minute session.
Portland's Formula E Debut Promises Spectacular Speed and Clean Energy Passion.
The Southwire Portland E-Prix at Portland International Raceway will present new challenges for Formula E teams and their electric race cars due to the fast and flowing track, which lacks the usual 90-degree corners found on street circuits for energy regeneration. The Hankook tires will need a different setup due to the atypical operating conditions, and the race promises to be high-speed with lots of overtakes and slipstreams. The race airs live on CBS Sports Network on June 24.
"Chaos and Excitement at NASCAR Xfinity Series in Portland"
Alpha Prime Racing, a NASCAR Xfinity Series team, lost two rigs en route to Portland International Raceway for this weekend's race. The team's No. 44 and No. 45 haulers broke down, while the No. 43 hauler's trailer blew all the air bags. NASCAR is helping the team coordinate getting a spare truck to the trailer to bring it in the rest of the way.