Jimmie Johnson will be a 45-year-old IndyCar rookie, competing in 13 road- and street-course races, beginning with Sunday’s Grand Prix of Alabama.
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A grandfather clock? A gladiator sword? A live lobster? NASCAR’s top-14 novelty trophies, ranked
Our ranking of the top-14 novelty trophies NASCAR tracks give to Cup Series race winners.
Michael McDowell emerges with Daytona 500 victory after massive crash on final lap
Michael McDowell earned his first NASCAR Cup Series win in dramatic fashion, racing to victory following a big crash on final lap of the Daytona 500.
The ‘Big One’ strikes early as multicar crash unfolds before rain strikes Daytona 500
On Lap 14 of the Daytona 500, one small move triggered a huge wreck, and several cars were collected with a few shooting through the muddy grass.
NASCAR vows to continue investigation into noose at Talladega after FBI closes its case
The noose was found in the garage stall of Bubba Wallace and the No. 43 Richard Petty Motorsports team at Talladega on Sunday night.
Noose found in garage stall of Bubba Wallace at Talladega Superspeedway
Bubba Wallace is the only full-time Black driver in the Cup Series and was instrumental in convincing NASCAR to ban the Confederate flag.
Ryan Newman in serious condition after violent crash in last lap of Daytona 500
Ryan Newman was involved in a horrific crash just as Denny Hamlin won the Daytona 500 Monday at Daytona International Speedway.
Joe Gibbs apologizes for team’s Daytona celebration: ‘We really didn’t know’ how serious Ryan Newman crash was
Joe Gibbs apologized for team celebrating Denny Hamlin’s Daytona 500 victory, saying they were unaware of the seriousness of Ryan Newman’s late crash.
In photo finish, Denny Hamlin wins second straight Daytona 500 as Ryan Newman injured of scary crash
Denny Hamlin held off Ryan Blaney in a in the second overtime at Daytona International Speedway after multiple wrecks decimated the field.
President Trump delivers the command to start the Daytona 500 to loud cheers
Donald Trump became the second president to serve as grand marshall for the Daytona 500 after George W. Bush in the 2004 race.