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NASCAR Eyes Philly Expansion Amid Controversies and Events

2/3/2026

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NASCAR is considering Franklin Field in Philadelphia for future races as part of an expansion prioritizing urban tracks to engage city fans.
Amy Wax, a University of Pennsylvania professor, sues the university over her suspension for race-related comments, alleging discrimination and First Amendment violations.
KulfiGirls will perform for free at Spruce Street Harbor Park.
The 17th season of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia premieres in July.

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NASCAR is considering Franklin Field in Philadelphia for future races as part of an expansion prioritizing urban tracks to engage city fans.
Amy Wax, a University of Pennsylvania professor, sues the university over her suspension for race-related comments, alleging discrimination and First Amendment violations.
KulfiGirls will perform for free at Spruce Street Harbor Park.
The 17th season of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia premieres in July.