NASCAR Cup

They were supposed to be mini footballs. At least that is what Rick Hendrick envisioned for a team-building exercise ahead of the 40th anniversary of NASCAR’s winningest team.

There is no season-opener in sports like NASCAR’s DAYTONA 500. More than 200,000 people will fill the beloved Daytona International Speedway this Sunday to watch drivers and teams compete for a life-changing trophy.

If Michael McDowell should win a second DAYTONA 500 this year, he won’t know how much he’ll get from the record purse of $28,035,991 until the check arrives.

The start of the Daytona 500 is four days away, and a new crop of talent has high hopes of making the Great American Race field.

Chevrolet's dominance in pole qualifying for the Daytona 500 is unmatched.

For those who may be a casual NASCAR fan intrigued by the grandeur of the Daytona 500, qualifying for the Great American Race can be a bit confusing.

Chase Elliott wants to race cars. Fast cars that he can drive to a second NASCAR championship.

Ryan Preece might not recognize the spot where his harrowing crash started at Daytona International Speedway last August.

NASCAR launches its new season with rivals attempting to dethrone Team Penske after two years atop the Cup Series while an off-track battle over revenue sharing threatens to overshadow the competition.

The number of DAYTONA 500 pole positions Hendrick Motorsports drivers have won in the last nine years under various qualifying formats. Starting with Jeff Gordon...