Last season, Jimmie Johnson turned back the clock with an impressive third-place finish in the season-opening Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR’s looming Silly Season could be shaping up to be one of the wildest in recent memory. Kevin Harvick believes a major shakeup is coming. Speaking on the latest episode of Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour, Harvick made a bold prediction.
In 2015, Joey Logano won the Daytona 500 and experienced the highest high a NASCAR driver can fathom. But the three-time Cup Series champion hasn't won the "Great American Race" since.
Next Wednesday will mark 25 years to the day that the racing world lost the legendary Dale Earnhardt Sr. in an accident at the Daytona 500. Ahead of that
Speedweeks is finally underway for the NASCAR Cup Series, with the first practice for the 2026 Daytona 500 in the books. Leading the way was none other than Team Penske’s Austin Cindric.
William Byron will try to win his third straight Daytona 500 on Sunday in front of a sellout crowd. Daytona International Speedway announced that all reserved grandstand seats have been purchased for the 68th running of "The Great American Race."
Carson Hocevar brings an unapologetic edge to NASCAR that often rubs competitors the wrong way, but that intensity does not shield him from the pressure of racing in the Cup Series.
Shane van Gisbergen has competed around the world in some of the largest and most prestigious racing events. So when he describes the Daytona 500 as a high-energy spectacle that electrifies everyone at the venue, it is a compliment that carries real weight, and almost every race-car driver in the world would agree with it.
For much of his NASCAR Cup Series career, Ryan Preece bounced from team to team, often blending into the background and posing little threat to the sport’s top contenders.
Carson Hocevar enters the 2026 Cup Series season riding a wave of momentum. He delivered a solid performance at the Cook Out Clash, finishing 15th, and also signed a contract extension with Spire Motorsports that guarantees him a starting spot through at least 2030.
Joey Logano draws a hard line when it comes to conduct on the racetrack. He competes with force, gives no ground, and treats every incident as a matter of position and principle.
Kurt Busch has played a small part in the newly released “We’ve Lost Dale Earnhardt: 25 Years Later” documentary, where he offered his insights into the time he spent racing against Dale Earnhardt Sr., and one of the more interesting stories he narrates is how the legend intimidated him thoroughly at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
William Byron has already placed his name on the Daytona 500 trophy twice, and he has done it in a row. Across the race’s 68-year timeline, only five drivers have managed that feat, and Byron stands as the most recent addition to that group.
Brad Keselowski missed the Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium as he continues to recover from a leg injury sustained during an offseason skiing trip. However, the RFK Racing co-owner is aiming to be fully fit in time for the 68th Daytona 500 on February 15 and to start his 2026 Cup Series campaign on the right foot.
Kevin Harvick is a NASCAR purest at heart. With his deep desire and passion leading him to want to see the best version of the sport he loves. And while he thinks the Chase is a step in the right direction, it’s still not the ideal of NASCAR he wants to see.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fl. – For Ryan Blaney, the Daytona 500 has always been within reach — but never his. The Ohio native has chased this checkered flag for years, coming close multiple times.
If the rest of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series grid was hoping for a breather in 2026, they just got some bad news. The man who has arguably defined the series more than any other driver in the modern era is coming back, and he is doing it with a heavier foot on the gas.