When NASCAR began racing in Daytona Beach in the 1940s, there was no concern about drafting or restrictor plates. It wasn't on the 2.5-mile super speedway all fans are familiar with today. [...] ...

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Since then, the region has become a motorsports mecca, and the first Daytona 500 was held Feb. 22, 1959, in front of a crowd ...

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The 87-year-old Petty, who won a record 200 races, remains an ambassador at Legacy Motor Club. Earnhardt died during a ...

Donald Trump, attending Sunday’s Daytona 500, for the second time as president, called the opening event of the NASCAR series ...

NASCAR’s most prestigious race started as a much shorter version on a nearby beach. Drivers raced partially on sand and partially on an adjacent highway. The first 500-mile event in Daytona ...

It's NASCAR's turn to throw its version of the Super Bowl, and the Daytona 500 is trying hard to match the hype.

It’s NASCAR’s turn to throw its version of the Super Bowl, and the Daytona 500 is trying hard to match the hype after being ...

Oh no, Helio.Four-time Indianapolis 500 champion Helio Castroneves’ rough NASCAR debut ended when he was caught up in a ...

(AP Photo/John Raoux) WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Donald Trump, attending Sunday’s Daytona 500, for the second time as president, called the opening event of the NASCAR series a unifying ...