This led manufacturers to design special track-focused road cars they could enter in NASCAR, with the hope of getting the jump on their rivals. Buick did exactly this in the late 1980s ...

Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Richard Petty leads the Daytona 500 in victories with seven wins. Petty took his first checkered flag at the event in 1964, while his last win came in 1981. He is ...

Former NASCAR driver Darrell Waltrip, who retired from racing in the Cup Series at the end of the 2000 season, has invested in a venture outside the world of stock car racing: car dealerships.