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On YouTubeIndyCar News / 5 GOATs / February 18
NASCAR insider: Helio Castroneves ‘was like a ping pong ball’ at Daytona
Helio Castroneves made his foray into NASCAR over the past week, participating in the 2025 Daytona 500, but his performance left a ton to be desired. While there was a ton of hype behind the four-time Indianapolis 500-winner’s Cup Series debut in The Great American Race, it was disaster after disaster for Castroneves.
IndyCar News / Racing America on SI / February 16
Castroneves Has Fun in "Rollercoaster" Week; Open to Running More NASCAR
While Helio Castroneves saw his bid to win the Daytona 500 come to an end in a multi-car melee on Lap 71, he showcased that he learned an awful lot throughout his week at the high-banked 2.5-mile superspeedway.
Castroneves, Truex, and Chastain Exit Daytona 500 in Nasty Lap 71 Crash
There will be no Daytona 500 win for Helio Castroneves in his first NASCAR Cup Series start as he was swept up in a big crash on Lap 71. Joining Castroneves
IndyCar News / SpeedwayMedia.com / February 15
Brenden Queen wins crash-filled opener at Daytona for first ARCA victory
Brenden “Butterbean” Queen etched his name as a first-time winner in the ARCA Menards Series division by winning a crash-filled, Ride the ‘Dente 200 at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, February 15.
IndyCar News / 5 GOATs / February 15
AJ Moyer misses checkered flag, wrecks Helio Castroneves after Daytona ARCA race
Following the finish to the ARCA race at Daytona, Helio Castroneves found himself once again being wrecked on the track. AJ Moyer appeared to not slow down after the finish and got into the back of Castroneves, sending him up into the outside wall.
NASCAR News / Larry Brown Sports / February 14
Martin Truex Jr. takes issue with one Daytona 500 problem
Martin Truex Jr. is not happy with one notable issue ahead of the Daytona 500 on Sunday.
IndyCar News / IndyCar.com / February 14
Castroneves Stocks Up on Experience for First NASCAR Start 
Helio Castroneves will hope for better luck this weekend in his official stock car debut at Daytona International Speedway. The four-time winner of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge has a spot in Sunday’s Daytona 500, but his participation in Thursday night’s NASCAR Cup Series qualifying race ended earlier than he wanted.
Castroneves turns to provisional for Daytona 500
Helio Castroneves was involved in an early accident during Thursday night qualifying but will race in the Daytona 500 under a new rule that allows for a "world-class driver" to make the field.
IndyCar News / Athlon Sports / February 13
Helio Castroneves Crashes Out of NASCAR Qualifier Race, Starts Last in Daytona 500
Helio Castroneves will use the provisional to start 41st in the Daytona 500 after crashing out of Duel #1 on Thursday night. Under a full moon at Daytona International Speedway, the first of four yellows waved early for Zane Smith after getting loose and hitting the outside wall on Lap 4.
IndyCar News / Racing America on SI / February 13
Chandler Smith, Helio Castroneves Wreck Out of Duel #1 at Daytona
After making his way from the back to the front of the pack in Duel #1 at Daytona International Speedway, Chandler Smith won't get the opportunity to take the green flag in Sunday's DAYTONA 500 for Garage 66 (MBM Motorsports).
IndyCar News / 5 GOATs / February 13
Helio Castroneves caught up in brutal Chandler Smith wreck during Daytona 500 Duel
The first big wreck of the Daytona 500 week. Chandler Smith slammed into the wall and collected Helio Castroneves in the process. A full moon over tonight’s NASCAR festivities and things are getting spooky already for a few teams.
Kevin Harvick highlights the biggest challenge Helio Castroneves faces at Daytona 500
Helio Castroneves is ready for his foray into NASCAR this weekend during the Daytona 500, and Kevin Harvick is excited to see what the racing legend will bring to the table.
IndyCar News / Field Level Media / February 12
4-time Indy 500 winner Helio Castroneves voted into IMS Hall of Fame
Four-time Indianapolis 500 champion Helio Castroneves will be inducted into the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame on May 22. The sole member of the induction Class of 2025 announced Wednesday, Castroneves was selected by a national panel of more than 150 journalists, participants and historians in his first appearance on the ballot.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 11
Stacked entry list for Daytona 500 sets stage for action-packed week
As the NASCAR Cup Series prepares for its annual trip to the Sunshine State for its premier event, the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway, there will be some added pressure for the drivers trying to make the field for Sunday's race.
Denny Hamlin voices support for Helio Castroneves despite opposition to NASCAR Daytona 500 exemption
Denny Hamlin is throwing some support behind Helio Castroneves ahead of his first Daytona 500, even if he doesn’t agree with the Open Exemption Provisional.
NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / January 28
Mike Wallace reacts to NASCAR Daytona 500 clarification, reveals decision on 2026 attempt
Wallace is still confused by the process that led to his denial.
IndyCar News / SpeedwayMedia.com / January 7
Hélio Castroneves joins Trackhouse Racing for first NASCAR & Daytona 500 bid in 2025
Hélio Castroneves will etch a new chapter to his iconic racing career by attempting to make his NASCAR Cup Series debut for this year’s 67th running of the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
IndyCar News / Last Word On Sports / January 6
Helio Castroneves to attempt 2025 Daytona 500 with Trackhouse Racing
Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner, four-time IndyCar championship runner-up, and three-time Rolex 24 winner Helio Castroneves will attempt to make the Daytona 500 next month.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / January 6
Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner to make Daytona 500 debut with Trackhouse Racing
He is a veteran of 315 IndyCar starts.
IndyCar News / Last Word On Sports / June 7
IndyCar: All-time pole-position winners list
Some drivers possess something special on Saturday, people who can put together a lap like no one else. Let’s break down the list of all-time IndyCar pole position winners.
IndyCar News / Field Level Media / May 29
Helio Castroneves replacing benched Tom Blomqvist for two races
Helio Castroneves will take over for struggling IndyCar rookie Tom Blomqvist for the next two races at Detroit and Road America, Meyer Shank Racing announced Wednesday in a team release.
IndyCar News / Yardbarker / May 26
Josef Newgarden wins Indianapolis 500 with a thrilling last-lap pass
With a thrilling last-lap pass, Josef Newgarden became just the sixth driver in Indianapolis 500 history to win the race in back-to-back years.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / January 19, 2023
Why 2023 Daytona 500 could be most competitive field in a long time
Forty-one drivers are confirmed to be competing for the 40-car field, with more to come. That could make this one of the more exciting lead-ups to the big race.
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