Hot laps by IndyCar drivers highlight the return of Racing Day to the Detroit Auto Show. Newgarden will be joined by David Malukas of AJ Foyt Racing, Ganassi Racing’s Kyffin Simpson as well as up-and-coming INDY NXT drivers Callum Hedge and Nolan Allaer. The latter is a local Detroit talent competing in his second INDY NXT season for 2025.

Former Carolina Panthers wideout Diontae Johnson is headed back to the Baltimore Ravens . . . sorta. The perpetually disgruntled receiver was claimed off waivers by the Ravens on Wednesday, following Tuesday's departure from the Houston Texans.…

Race Day was Friday at the Detroit Auto Show, introducing IndyCar muscle to the event. Pro race car drivers gave rides to show-goers in the hybrid Corvett E-Ray. Other hands-on experiences including getting to sit inside an actual IndyCar.