As her car hurtled out of control toward the inside retaining wall at Daytona International Speedway, Danica Patrick did a split-second survey of her situation.
With no chance of avoiding a head-on collision at nearly 190 mph, Patrick prepared for the impact. She took her hands off her steering wheel and pulled them close to her body. In her mind, she had … More
Ford believes its cars go into the NASCAR Sprint Cup season-opening Daytona 500 with a crucial advantage as the FR9 engine’s cooling system appears to be coping better with this year’s rules package than rival motors.
Technical rule changes, designed to limit the tandem-racing that prevailed at restrictor plate tracks last year, have made  … More
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Anyone who wins the Great American Race becomes a NASCAR immortal, but not every NASCAR immortal has won the Daytona 500. Here, we present the most successful drivers in NASCAR who haven’t won racing’s biggest prize, as well as drivers who had the greatest race of their lives at exactly the right time.
The best never to have … More
Danica Patrick has won the pole for the season-opening Nationwide Series race at Daytona.
Patrick became the first woman to secure the top qualifying spot in NASCAR’s  … More