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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

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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…

Motorsport

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…

Motorsport

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…

Motorsport

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…

Motorsport

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…"

Motorsport

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

The Independent UK

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 around Daytona 500 winners

30 different car numbers have visited Victory Lane in NASCAR's biggest race

Motorsport

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.

Motorsport

The first-time winners of NASCAR's grueling Coke 600 and who might be next

You may not think NASCAR's longest race and first-time winners go together, but some of the sport's biggest stars got their breakthrough win in the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Motorsport

NASCAR Classic: How 'One Hot Night' changed the All-Star Race forever

The 1992 All-Star Race was an event where everything perfectly came together to create one of the most memorable races in NASCAR history, and it wasn't even an event that counted towards the season-long championship.

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Jeffrey Earnhardt signs multi-race deal with Sam Hunt Racing

The 34-year-old is the grandson of seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Dale Earnhardt.

Motorsport

Ray Evernham and Rob Kauffman acquire the IROC brand

IROC, which operated from 1973 to 2006, featured some of the greatest racers across the globe, bringing them together to compete in equal equipment on various styles of race tracks.

Motorsport

Harvick's No. 29 throwback is Lionel's top-selling diecast of 2023

Last year, a raced version of Ross Chastain's wall-ride car was the top-selling diecast for Lionel.

Motorsport

Richard Childress Racing announces new executive appointments

With the stated goal to "strengthen the organization’s operations," Richard Childress Racing has promoted Andy Petree to executive vice president of the organization.

Motorsport

NASCAR Hall of Fame broadcaster Ken Squier passes away

Squier was a pioneer whose iconic voice masterfully told stories of NASCAR's greats, bringing the entire sport into the modern age.

Motorsport

Kevin Harvick's "great ride" comes to close at Phoenix

Even so, a victory in the 2023 season finale at Phoenix Raceway on Sunday did not appear out of the realm of possibility.

Motorsport

Kyle Busch: "There's no reason why we can't" make the final four

The 2023 playoffs are just around the corner and Busch is hoping to do something that hasn't been done in nearly 30 years — win a NASCAR Cup Series championship with Richard Childress Racing.

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