Category: NASCAR

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In a session shortened by rain, defending Daytona 500 winner William Byron topped the leaderboard in Friday evening’s NASCAR Cup Series practice at Daytona International Speedway. The driver of the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet set a quick time at 194.923 mph. Chase Elliott (194.763 mph), Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (194.678 mph), Kyle Busch (194.392 mph) […]

With the threat of rain looming, NASCAR moved up the start time one hour for Sunday's Daytona 500 to 1:30 p.m. EST. Daytona International Speedway will open parking lots at 6 a.m.

Get ready for year-long NASCAR excitement in Driving Empire! Race official cars, unlock exclusive content and explore the new NASCAR World starting February 14.

Maybe you’re new to the sport, have a casual interest or are just coming around to the edge-of-your-seat wrecks, the thrilling finishes and the stars that make up the Daytona 500 field. Daytona Beach became the unofficial “birthplace of speed” in 1903 when two men argued over who had the fastest horseless carriage and decided to settle things in a race on the white, hardpacked sand along the Atlantic Ocean. Since then, the region has become a motorsports mecca, and the first Daytona 500 was held Feb. 22, 1959, in front of a crowd of more than 41,000.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. will experience his first Daytona 500 as a NASCAR Cup car owner on Sunday.

Cease production of the penny, let collectors gobble up what's left of the 1 cent coin, and there will still be one eternally glued to Dale Earnhardt’s old Chevrolet, the luckiest piece of loose change in NASCAR history. The penny was doomed into obscurity after President Donald Trump this week directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new ones, citing the rising cost of producing the coin. The memories that linger of Earnhardt, 24 years after his death in the 2001 Daytona 500, and of the penny given to him by a 6-year-old girl ahead of his 1998 Daytona 500 victory, are priceless to those who were there for one of NASCAR’s seminal moments.

Follow along from tech inspection to the Duels as Dale Earnhardt Jr. watches driver Justin Allgaier qualify his JR Motorsports entry into the 67th running of the Daytona 500.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 14, 2025) — Today, NASCAR announced that it will officially partner with Honor and Remember through its NASCAR IMPACT platform to bring Gold Star families to tracks across the country. As a part of this new partnership, Honor and Remember — whose mission is to “publicly honor and remember every American […]

Denny Hamlin goes for a fourth Daytona 500 victory while Hendrick Motorsports aims for a 10th win in the storied race.

The 2025 Daytona 500 will begin one hour early due to a forecast for potential inclement weather, NASCAR announced Friday. The 67th running of the “Great American Race” was initially scheduled for a 2:30 p.m. ET start time Sunday on FOX, MRN Radio and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. Instead, coverage for the 2025 event will begin […]

It's the 67th running of The Great American Race.

Just in time for the Daytona 500, leading Roblox developer Voldex announced its partnership with NASCAR to bring a year of authentic NASCAR fun to top Roblox racing game, Driving Empire. Starting Feb. 14, Driving Empire players and NASCAR fans can look forward to high-octane updates and events, starting with the Daytona 500. Throughout the […]

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- By all accounts, Charles Denike is a natural-born leader. He gets to prove it now as the new crew chief of the No. 23 Toyota for driver Bubba Wallace and 23XI Racing. The duo already netted their first trip to Victory Lane together, with Wallace scoring the victory in Thursday night\\\"s […]

As NASCAR prepares for the Daytona 500, it is also dealing with an antitrust lawsuit filed by two teams, including the one co-owned by Michael Jordan.