NASCAR playoffs continue in Las Vegas; Formula 1 returns to Texas

In the United States, the NASCAR playoffs continue with the next race taking place at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Kyle Larson, who has been dominant at this track, won the previous race at Charlotte's Roval, securing his place in the championship round. This marks a significant achievement as he has won three of the last seven Cup Series races at Las Vegas, including the last two. The playoffs will progress to Homestead-Miami and Martinsville before culminating in Phoenix next month, where the final four drivers will compete for the championship. Meanwhile, the NASCAR Xfinity Series is also in its playoff phase, with the round of eight currently underway. The upcoming race in Las Vegas is crucial for drivers aiming to secure their spot in the championship four. Enfinger recently achieved his first win of the season at Talladega, marking a significant milestone for his CR7 Motorsports team. The Xfinity Series will also conclude its playoffs in the coming weeks, with races scheduled at Homestead-Miami and Martinsville. In the world of Formula 1, the United States Grand Prix is set to return to action in Texas after a month-long break. Max Verstappen, who has been leading the driver standings, previously won his 50th career race in Austin. Lando Norris recently gained ground on Verstappen with a victory at the Singapore Grand Prix, making the upcoming race in Texas even more competitive. The F1 series will continue to draw attention as it heads into the final races of the season.