Reuters: Motor racing-As Formula One evolves, AI becomes part of the race. “Artificial Intelligence’s integration into Liberty Media-owned Formula One and its 11 teams has been noticeable on- and off-track in the already highly tech-powered sport. Eight new AI partnerships were signed in the past six months alone, according to research firm Ampere ‌Analysis.”

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I've been a fan of Carson Hocevar since I watched him in late models, let alone his great rookie year in a Truck. I loved his victory celebration, though it'll probably be banned by Tuesday, and you're damn right I got teary eyed during his interview. This first of probably many more to come.

Three first time winners in three races this weekend in #NASCAR

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Watching a 1997 #NASCAR race at Talladega in beautiful upload quality from NASCAR's own mastertape, remembering back when racing at Talladega wasn't boring and shitty all the time. Wally Dallenbach Jr running right up with Dale Earnhardt a lot of this race, love me some Wally, a favorite of my pet journeyman drivers in the series.

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Today in Labor History April 20, 2008: Danica Patrick won the Indy 300 Japan, becoming the first woman to win an Indy car race. She also was the first woman first to clinch a pole position in the NASCAR Cup Series and the woman with the most starts, laps led, and top-tens in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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