Akron Beacon Journal

Standings: NASCAR Sprint Cup

As of: Quicken Loans 400
RankDriverPointsPV Rank
1Jimmie Johnson5381
2Carl Edwards5072
3Clint Bowyer4893
4Kevin Harvick4765
5Matt Kenseth4566
6Kyle Busch4527
7Dale Earnhardt Jr.4474
8Greg Biffle44310
9Brad Keselowski4309
10Tony Stewart417-

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IndyCar News

Ryan Hunter-Reay, Helio Castroneves, Will Power

Power picks up 1st podium of year _ at an oval

WEST ALLIS, Wisconsin (AP) — It took Will Power nine races to finally grab his first podium finish of the IndyCar season.

Oddly, it came at on oval. And even stranger is that some of the Australian's most consistent work this season has been at the three oval tracks. An aberration for a road and street course specialist?

Formula One News

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Queen honors Christian Horner, Paul Lawrie

LONDON (AP) — Red Bull team principal Christian Horner and 1999 British Open champion Paul Lawrie are among the sporting figures honored by Britain's Queen Elizabeth II in her birthday list.

Horner, who has helped turn Red Bull into Formula One's most successful team, has been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to motorsport.