Retired racer, 94, feeds need for speed virtually during quarantine
Retired racer Jim Baker, 94, has found a love of virtual way to feed his need for speed after hanging up his car keys.
NASCAR's best sign up for simulation-style iRacing Pro Invitational this weekend
Even though gatherings of more than 10 have been canceled all over the country, NASCAR figured out a way to get us our dose of left turns.
NASCAR postponing all races through May 3
NASCAR announced on Monday that it is postponing all of its races through May 3.
Here are the major pro sporting events that have been postponed, delayed or canceled due to coronavirus
The announcements come a day after the NBA announced it would be suspending its season.
Ryan Newman confirms Daytona 500 crash gave him head injury
NASCAR star Ryan Newman, in a statement released Sunday, acknowledged that he suffered a head injury from crashing on the final lap of the Daytona 500, but looks forward to getting behind the wheel again.
NASCAR: Paramedic inside Newman’s car 35 seconds after crash
According to NASCAR, a paramedic was inside Ryan Newman’s upside-down race car 35 seconds after it came to rest on its roof during the final lap of the Daytona 500.
Bay Area racing community reflects on Ryan Newman's crash, recovery
The Bay Area racing community has been watching NASCAR driver Ryan Newman's condition closely, praying for his recovery after Monday's horrible crash at the Daytona 500.
Ryan Newman released from hospital days after Daytona 500 crash, racing team says
NASCAR driver Ryan Newman has been released from the hospital just days after he was injured during a last-lap crash at the Daytona 500.
Report: Former NASCAR driver Candace Muzny found dead in home
Police said the death remains under investigation.
Ryan Newman's car to be looked at by NASCAR's Research & Development team
After being towed off the track on a flatbed truck, Ryan Newman’s crumpled number six car was hauled back to Concord, North Carolina.
Racing team for Ryan Newman says he is 'awake and speaking' at the hospital
Newman was leading in the final lap when he was caught in the back by another racer's bumper, sending him right into a wall. His car flipped, rolled, and was hit on the driver's side by another car before finally skidding across the finish line with his roof engulfed in flames.
What caused Ryan Newman's crash?
Drafting, blocking and bumping are essential elements of racing on NASCAR's fastest tracks. When Ryan Blaney pushed fellow Ford driver Ryan Newman in the final lap of the Daytona 500, it was something both men have done hundreds of times on superspeedways.
Hamlin and Newman contrast risk and reward at Daytona 500
In a single thrilling lap around NASCAR's most storied track, Denny Hamlin and Ryan Newman displayed the risks and rewards of the dangerous sport they both love.
Ryan Newman's latest terrifying crash sends him to hospital
Ryan Newman slid across the finish line in a crumpled heap of metal, sparks flying as his car skidded to a halt with fuel pouring onto the track frighteningly close to open flames. Everyone gasped as track workers placed large black screens around his car and worked to get him out. They had to wait two excruciating hours to finally exhale.
Denny Hamlin wins the Daytona 500 for second year in a row
Denny Hamlin won the Daytona 500 for the third time when he beat Ryan Blaney to the finish line in the second-closest finish in race history. The win for Joe Gibbs Racing came as Ryan Newman was wrecked as the leader and crossed the finish line with his car on its roof, engulfed in flames.
Rain halted the Daytona 500; race rescheduled for Monday
The Daytona 500 has been delayed until Monday at 4 p.m. due to rain, dampening NASCAR's season opener that started with a visit from President Donald Trump.
Versatile race-car driver John Andretti dies at 56 following battle with colon cancer
John Andretti, a member of one of auto racing's most famous families and the first driver to attempt the Indianapolis 500 and NASCAR's 600-mile race in North Carolina on the same day, has died. He was 56 and had spent the last three years battling colon cancer.
Junior Johnson, 'The Last American Hero,' dies at 88
Robert Glenn “Junior” Johnson, the moonshine runner turned NASCAR driver described as “The Last American Hero” by author Tom Wolfe in a 1965 article for Esquire, died Friday. He was 88.
Jimmie Johnson, seven-time NASCAR champion, to retire after 2020 season
Johnson has spent his entire career with the Hendrick Motorsports No. 48 Chevrolet operation, which he has called home since his premier series debut in 2001.