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1990 Daytona 500 champion Derrike Cope’s return to the Great American Race lasted three laps. Cope, piloting the No. 15 for Rick Ware Racing in his first Cup Series start … Continue Reading Derrike Cope crashes out of Daytona 500
Three years ago, Aric Almirola was in prime contention to win the Daytona 500, leading with a half a lap to go until contact with Austin Dillon knocked Almirola into … Continue Reading Aric Almirola seeking Daytona 500 redemption
By Reid Spencer Austin Cindric took up where he left off in 2020. The reigning NASCAR Xfinity Series champion held off Brett Moffitt and Harrison Burton in a two-lap NASCAR … Continue Reading The defending champion reigns: Austin Cindric wins at Daytona
Four months removed from pulling off a victory at Kansas Speedway that propelled him to landing a deal to run the ARCA Menards Series season full-time in 2021, Corey Heim … Continue Reading Corey Heim kicks off full-time opportunity with Daytona win
MELILLO: Taking qualifying out of the equation limits the growth of each series (as does the charter system, but that’s a separate argument). Maybe they don’t need any practice, but a chance to qualify doesn’t seem like too much to ask for. I hope NASCAR can see this and make changes before the next race weekend at the Daytona Road Course.
What looked to be a Cinderella story in-the-making during Friday night’s NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona came up short for Cory Roper. Roper passed Sheldon Creed on the frontstretch after … Continue Reading Cory Roper scores career-best NCWTS finish at Daytona
For Ben Rhodes, his win in Friday night’s NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona was not only the fourth of his NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) career, but it was … Continue Reading Ben Rhodes wins caution-filled, competitive NextEra Energy 250
Jennifer Jo Cobb qualified 16th for Friday night’s NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona, which is her best start since 2015. Cobb ran a time of 50.371 seconds which, at the … Continue Reading Jennifer Jo Cobb posts best start since 2015
If Anthony Alfredo, Chase Briscoe or Austin Cindric find Victory Lane in the Daytona 500 Sunday, that driver will become the seventh driver in the history of NASCAR’s premier series … Continue Reading Alfredo, Briscoe, Cindric have chance at NASCAR history
A victory in the Daytona 500 by Derrike Cope, Jamie McMurray or David Ragan could make one of them the third driver in the history of NASCAR’s premier series to … Continue Reading Cope, McMurray or Ragan could make NASCAR history Sunday