The 87-year-old Petty, who won a record 200 races, remains an ambassador at Legacy Motor Club. Earnhardt died during a last-lap crash at the 2001 Daytona 500, creating a pivotal move toward better ...

NASCAR Grand National Series driver Richard Petty (left), Lee Roy Yarbrough (center), and Lee Petty (right) talk in the garage at the 1969 Motor Trend 500 at Riverside International Speedway ...

The Daytona 500, known as the “Great American Race,” is NASCAR’s most prestigious event, marking the official start of the Cup Series season. It takes place annually at the Daytona ...

the Daytona 500, on Sunday, Feb. 16. Daytona marks the first of 26 regular-season races that will take drivers all over the country and to all different types of ovals, not to mention road and ...

The highlight of the NASCAR Cup Series season is the annual running of the Daytona 500 at the famed Daytona International Speedway. The race has produced some of the most dramatic and historic ...

The Daytona 500 field consists of 40 cars, with 36 spots reserved for drivers of teams that own charters, which is NASCAR’s version of a franchise. So there are only four spots available for ...

The Daytona 500 is coming up faster than one of the cars on the track. The 500-mile-long race is held annually at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach. Considered the most prestigious ...

The countdown until the 2025 Daytona 500 has begun, with just three weeks left until some of the best race car drivers face off right here in Daytona Beach. The Daytona International Speedway ...

When 65-year-old Mike Wallace announced he was entering the 2025 Daytona 500, many began wondering if he was the oldest driver who had ever attempted to compete in stock car racing’s “Great ...

NASCAR driver Joey Logano won his first Daytona 500 10 years ago but didn’t realize it would be his last trip to Victory Lane during his sport’s biggest race. Every year pretty much since his ...

You can find her at X @LMeeMotorsport. Veteran NASCAR driver Mike Wallace was recently disqualified from the 2025 Daytona 500 due to not having raced in the past five years, leading to a public ...