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A quiet NASCAR owner risked it all in the antitrust lawsuit and came out on top

3+ hour, 38+ min ago  (614+ words) Front Row team owner Bob Jenkins stands near the driver meeting before the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, in Daytona Beach, Fla. Credit: AP/Nigel Cook CHARLOTTE, N.C. " Bob Jenkins risked his entire race team " a…...

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Kyle Busch won all the time until the checkered flags dried up. Can he find NASCAR success again?

1+ day, 50+ min ago  (1227+ words) Busch's retort was blunter. "What the (heck) am I going to rush into the wreck for," Busch said. "We're running (expletive) 30th." "If I don't ever win it, I'm going to have to be happy with not ever winning it," Busch…...

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Daytona 500 and NBA All-Star Game surge in viewers despite competition from Winter Olympics

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (319+ words) Tyler Reddick, (45) and his son Beau celebrate with the team after winning the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, in Daytona Beach, Fla. Credit: AP/Nigel Cook LOS ANGELES " The Daytona 500 and NBA All-Star Game posted…...

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Visa locks in a 4-year Red Bull F1 extension through 2030, expanding branding and access

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (597+ words) Visa entered Formula 1 in 2024 with Red Bull Racing its first new global sports sponsorship agreement in 15 years. But it was a bumpy launch as its entry came with a name mocked as one of the worst in motorsports history. Didn't…...

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Tyler Reddick secures first-ever Daytona 500 crown and NASCAR heads to Georgia

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (351+ words) Race distance: 260 laps, 400.4 miles. Schedule: Saturday, qualifying, 11 a.m., Sunday, race, 3 p.m. (FOX). Last year: Denny Hamlin took the lead from teammate Chase Briscoe in double overtime to secure his 58th career Cup Series victory and his fourth of the season. Tyler Reddick, (45) with…...

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Tyler Reddick wins the Daytona 500 for Michael Jordan-owned 23XI Racing

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (621+ words) Tyler Reddick, (45) celebrates winning the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, in Daytona Beach, Fla. Credit: AP/John Raoux DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. " Tyler Reddick won the Daytona 500 in a car owned by Michael Jordan when Chase…...

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William Byron races for the lead late but comes up short in Daytona 500 threepeat bid

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (603+ words) William Byron's crew moves his car during practice at the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto races at Daytona International Speedway, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, in Daytona Beach, Fla. Credit: AP/Mike Stewart DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. " William Byron climbed out of his mangled Chevrolet on…...

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NASCAR moves up the Daytona 500 start time by an hour as bad weather looms

6+ day, 7+ min ago  (182+ words) Cars move on the track during the first of two NASCAR Daytona 500 qualifying auto races at Daytona International Speedway, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, in Daytona Beach, Fla. Credit: AP/David Graham DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. " NASCAR is moving the start time of Sunday's…...

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Jimmie Johnson hopes to make one more Daytona 500 start in 2027 before ending his Cup career

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (717+ words) Jimmie Johnson waves during driver introductions before the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Feb. 16, 2025, in Daytona Beach, Fla. Credit: AP/John Raoux DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. " Jimmie Johnson hopes to end his illustrious NASCAR Cup Series career at…...

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Chase Elliott says fuel-mileage strategy is here to stay at Daytona, and everyone has caught on

6+ day, 21+ hour ago  (693+ words) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. " Chase Elliott remembers when Hendrick Motorsports was one of the first NASCAR teams to approach superspeedway racing as fuel-mileage events. It wasn't that long ago, really. Elliott said Friday that turning laps at Daytona International Speedway has…...