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Dale Earnhardt Jr. on his F1 fandom, and who he'd like to see try NASCAR

Earnhardt loved watching Häkkinen and Schumacher battle back for the crown years ago, and he spoke to what F1 drivers he'd love to see try stock car racing

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Bobby Dale Earnhardt pays tribute to grandfather with Daytona paint scheme

The grandson of Dale Earnhardt Sr. will honor him at the season-opener, 25 years after his tragic passing

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Ahead of frigid 2026 Clash, we remember NASCAR’s coldest races ever

If NASCAR goes ahead with the Cookout Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium on Sunday, the exhibition race will be among the coldest events in the sport's history

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NASCAR’s 50 most memorable moments of 2025

Celebrating the lives of those lost and remembering the moments that will live on

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Bobby Dale Earnhardt to race full ARCA schedule in 2026

A fourth-generation racer and grandson of NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt, Bobby Dale Earnhardt will compete full-time in ARCA next season

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Have you noticed NASCAR showing up in ‘unexpected’ places? Here’s why

Here’s what NASCAR and its broadcasters have to say about their current and future plans to grow the series and connect fans to the modern stars

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Why is Carson Hocevar collecting old NASCAR cars?

Now an established Cup fixture, the 24-year-old has found a hobby

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Bobby Dale Earnhardt to race at Bristol in surprise ARCA return

The grandson of NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt has announced plans to get back behind the wheel of a stock car

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. to work as crew chief for Connor Zilisch at Pocono

JR Motorsports has made a surprise announcement regarding the interim crew chief for Connor Zilisch this weekend at Pocono Raceway.

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The SEC (the Sports One) Is Acting Like It's Invincible

Plus: Sports teams are writing it off, motorsports documentaries, and the NBA and Stanley Cup finals.

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Ty Dillon Candidly Reflects On Growing Up Around Dale Earnhardt

Ty Dillon, the youngest grandson of NASCAR team owner Richard Childress, opened up about life as a kid in the presence of Dale Earnhardt.

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Here's what makes 'Earnhardt' a documentary every racing fan should watch

Ahead of Prime Video's first weekend streaming a NASCAR Cup Series race, the first half a four-part documentary on the late, great Dale Earnhardt was released. The show immediately shot to No. 1 among trending shows on the streaming service, and remains inside the top five a full week later…

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New 'Earnhardt' documentary gets release date on Prime Video

When it comes to NASCAR racing, no name is bigger than 'Earnhardt,' and for good reason. Dale Earnhardt Sr. is a motorsports legend in every sense of the word. His incredible career, engaging personality, and sadly, also the tragic nature of his passing has made him a household name to…

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Checkers or wreckers: When NASCAR drivers take ‘win or bust’ too far

NASCAR has a well-earned reputation of being a full-contact sport on the race track with drivers given far more leeway than they are in most other racing series. However, there are still times when a driver crosses some unspoken line, leading to widespread condemnation throughout the garage and even penalties…

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The rare NASCAR company Christopher Bell would join if he wins four in a row

The Joe Gibbs Racing driver has the chance to do something not seen in the NASCAR Cup Series in nearly 17 years

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BMW Made a Limted Edition Valentino Rossi M4 CS: This Is It

Few folks within the motorsports realm have the name recognition of Valentino Rossi. Even if you'd never watched MotoGP, you likely are aware of the 7-time world champ. He's up there with Lewis Hamilton, Michael Schumacher, Michael Dunlop, Dale Earnhardt, Jeff Gordon, and Travis Pastrana.

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One year later: Revisiting NASCAR's closest three-wide photo finish in history

Just before the start of the 2025 season, Daniel Suarez, Kyle Busch, and Ryan Blaney all got together for a private theater screening of the documentary, “So Damn Close” about their history-making three-wide finish from the Atlanta race on February 25, 2024. Also in the room were the drivers’ crew…

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The ten most dramatic Daytona 500 finishes in history

Fights, fiery crashes, and heart-stopping moments are just some of the featured finales accompanying the earning of one of NASCAR's most prized trophies: The Harley J. Earl. It's what brought national attention to the sport, and has in a way become an expected part of Cup's return to Daytona, especially…

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Dale Earnhardt's Lucky Penny: NASCAR's Seminal Moment

Explore the impact of a lucky penny on Dale Earnhardt's historic Daytona 500 win in NASCAR history. Discover the enduring legacy of superstitions in racing.

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20 years of trying: Is it Kyle Busch's time for Daytona 500 glory?

"20 years of trying, 20 years of frustration…"

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Trump orders US to ditch the penny. What's its connection to NASCAR's most impactful Daytona 500?

Cease production of the penny, let collector’s gobble up what’s left of the 1 cent coin, and there will still be one eternally glued to Dale Earnhardt’s old Chevrolet, the luckiest piece of loose change in NASCAR history

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Has luck grown to play too much of a role in the modern Daytona 500?

Three of the last Daytona 500s have been won by drivers who didn’t win another race during the year, and those almost always ended in calamity. Some criticize the modern 500 wins as a result of a randomized lottery, but is that really a fair claim?

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What’s in a number? The numerology of Daytona 500 winners

A number is everything in NASCAR. From car number to place in the field to podium-decider — some carry with them nearly 80 years of stock car racing history, evoking strong emotions whenever they appear on the track. Others have yet to find their place in the pages of stock…

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Long-time RCR competition executive Andy Petree retires

Petree, 65, first joined Richard Childress Racing over 30 years ago. He worked as a crew chief with legendary driver Dale Earnhardt, winning the 1993 and 1994 NASCAR Cup Series championship together.

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Who's next? The first-time winners of NASCAR's grueling Coke 600

It's a bit strange to think that inexperienced drivers seem to shine in this grueling five-hour marathon, but it's happened enough for it to become notable. At 600 miles, no other NASCAR race gets close to the length of the Coca Cola 600.

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