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Brehanna Daniels, the First Black Woman in a NASCAR Pit Crew, Made it Her Mission Not to Be the Last
Brehanna Daniels tried out to be a NASCAR pit crew member on a whim after watching a YouTube video and being impressed by the speed of the sport. She was the first Black woman in the role, but not the last. Daniels joined LX News to explain why she was so emotional to bring another Black woman into the sport...
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Posts Tribute on 20th Anniversary of Dad's Death
Dale Earnhardt Jr. shared a moving tribute to his dad, Dale Earnhardt, 20 years after his death in a race course crash. “Thinking about this man today and every day,” Earnhardt wrote in an Instagram post, sharing a photo of his father. “Appreciate everyone out there who continues to celebrate his life.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by…
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Why Funnyman Kevin James is Mixing Laughs With NASCAR in His New Netflix Series ‘The Crew'
Kevin James on his new NASCAR-inspired Netflix series “The Crew” and why the racing car comedy felt like a perfect fit.
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McDowell Beats 100-1 Odds for Upset Daytona 500 Victory
Michael McDowell stunned NASCAR by scoring his first career victory in the Daytona 500
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Mr. WorldWide to NASCAR: Pitbull Joins Trackhouse Ownership
New NASCAR team Trackhouse Racing has brought entertainer Pitbull on as an ownership partner
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NASCAR Crew Member, 30, and New Wife, 23, Die in Car Crash While on Honeymoon
The NASCAR community is mourning the loss of William “Rowdy” Harrell, a pit crew member for Hendrick Motorsports. Harrell, 30, and his wife Blakley Harrell, 23, were killed in a head-on car crash in the Florida Keys on Tuesday night while on their honeymoon.
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15-Year-Old California Teen Makes NASCAR History
He’s too young to drive legally, but at 15, Jesse Love is already a champion behind the wheel. With three wins and top 10 finishes in10 of his 11 races this season, the Menlo Park teenager raced his way into the NASCAR history books.
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NASCAR Clears Kyle Larson to Return After Suspension for Using Racial Slur
NASCAR has cleared the way for Kyle Larson to return, lifting a suspension Monday imposed after the budding superstar used a racial slur during an April virtual racing event, NBC News reports.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Wife Amy Welcome 2nd Child: ‘She's Here!'
On Thursday, Dale Earnhardt Jr. announced the birth of his second daughter with wife Amy Earnhardt.
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Takuma Sato Wins His Second Indianapolis 500 at Empty Track
Takuma Sato snatched a second Indianapolis 500 victory at empty Indianapolis Motor Speedway, where the Japanese racer held off Scott Dixon and ultimately won under caution.
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Road King: Elliott Wins at Daytona for 3rd Straight Roadie
Make it three in a row on the road for Chase Elliott.
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Northeast Grand Prix in Conn. Canceled Because of COVID-19 Concerns
The International Motor Sports Association announced a realignment to their existing schedule, which includes the cancellation of the Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park in Lakeville. IMSA says the decision is in response to the ongoing logistical challenges associated with COVID-19. The event will be shifted to the Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL as a part of the NASCAR event…
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NASCAR Hosts Largest Sporting Event Crowd Since Pandemic
Fans roared from the grandstands during Wednesday night’s NASCAR’s All-Star race in Bristol, Tennessee
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Fact Check: Trump's Misguided Tweet Seeking Bubba Wallace Apology
President Donald Trump misdirected blame when he questioned why NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace had not “apologized to all of those great NASCAR drivers & officials who came to his aid … only to find out that the whole thing was just another HOAX.”
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Trump Lashes Out at NASCAR, Bubba Wallace With False Claims
President Donald Trump is criticizing NASCAR for banning the Confederate flag at its races and is going after its only Black driver
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Confederate Flag Losing Prominence 155 Years After Civil War
The Confederate battle flag is losing its place of official prominence in the South 155 years after the end of the Civil War.
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North Carolina Speedway Owner Offers ‘Bubba Rope' for Sale
The owner of a North Carolina speedway advertised “Bubba Rope” for sale on a social media marketplace page days after NASCAR found a noose in the garage stall of Black driver Bubba Wallace
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NASCAR Releases Photo of Noose Found in Bubba Wallace's Garage
NASCAR on Thursday released a photo of the noose found in Bubba Wallace’s garage Sunday and said it was “real.” The photo’s release comes two days after the FBI concluded that Wallace, the only African American driver in NASCAR’s top series, was not a victim of a hate crime as the “garage door pull rope fashioned like a noose” had...
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Bubba Wallace ‘Relieved' He Wasn't Target of Hate Crime, But ‘It Was Still a Noose'
Bubba Wallace, NASCAR’s only Black driver, said he’s relieved by the FBI’s determination that a rope resembling a noose found in his team’s garage stall was not a targeted hate crime and had been hanging at the Alabama track since at least October, but noted that “it’s still a noose.”
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Rope Found Hanging in Wallace's Garage Was Coincidence
The rope found hanging like a noose in Bubba Wallace’s garage at Talladega Superspeedway was not a hate crime