Tag: Daytona 500
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
Feb. 20
1887 — The International Association, the first minor league...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
Feb. 24
1960 — Bill Cleary’s four goals lead the United...
LaJoie gets fast start in first race with Spire Motorsports
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Corey LaJoie notched a ninth-place finish in the Daytona 500 in his debut race with Spire Motorsports — not a...
Column: Wrecking isn’t racing, makes for messy Daytona 500
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Brad Keselowski stomped through the smoke-filled haze and eyed the destruction from another disastrous Daytona 500. His car had been...
AP Sportlight
Feb. 18
1928 — At Moritz, Switzerland, Sonja Henie becomes the...
McDowell hopes Daytona 500 win brings more success to team
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Michael McDowell was best known for years as the guy who barrel-rolled eight times at Texas while trying to qualify...
Rain washes out NASCAR’s final practices for Daytona 500
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Rain washed out the final two practices Saturday before NASCAR's season-opening Daytona 500, a potential setback for the nine drivers...
AP Sportlight
Feb. 15
1932 — Eddie Eagen, as a member of the...
Larson grateful for 2nd chance in NASCAR after racial slur
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Kyle Larson loaded his motorhome and drove to Daytona International Speedway by himself, alone for some seven hours to prepare...
Chasing a repeat: Elliott out for 2nd straight NASCAR title
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR's newest champion will wreck one of his best friends to win a race. An exhibition race! Nothing but the...
