Auto racing is an inherently cruel sport, and NASCAR racing has seen its fair share of heartbreaking championship losses.

Owned by NASCAR legend Richard Petty for over 30 years, this 1970 Plymouth Superbird failed to sell at auction twice this ...

Michael Jordan's federal antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR highlights the deep family ties in motorsports. Witnesses shared ...

Today, the anti-trust lawsuit against NASCAR—filed by two unhappy teams, one of them led by basketball legend Michael ...

Mopar V8s have powered the coolest and fastest muscle cars since before there were muscle cars. Here's how they rank.

Even as NASCAR prepares to announce details about a major change in the way it decides its Cup Series champion, it’s worth noting that the system has undergone numerous changes over the years. One of ...

Whenever NASCAR changes its rules involving its three national touring series,n it often creates a double-edge sword situation. Such is the case regarding the eligibility rules for 2026. Next year ...

Kyle Larson, long described as one of the best wheelmen in motorsports, is now a two-time NASCAR champion. Larson, 33, outdueled fellow title contenders Denny Hamlin, Chase Briscoe and William Byron ...

AIKEN — Faces and places associated with such names as Richard Petty, David Pearson and Dale Earnhardt are on center stage in "Stories of NASCAR in the Rear View Mirror," a 2025 book by former Aiken ...

Connor Zilisch has been the talk of NASCAR this season. At 19 years old the North Carolina native has been fast, calm and collected like a veteran. He’s already got a full time Cup Series ride with ...

Richard Petty, one of NASCAR’s most iconic voices, has spoken out about two issues he sees hurting the sport. The absence of dominant drivers and the complications of the modern points system. Petty ...

Each week, The Athletic asks the same 12 questions to a different race car driver. Up next: “The King,” Richard Petty — NASCAR’s winningest driver and a seven-time series champion. Petty, 88, was ...