Dale Earnhardt Jr was emotional after Justin Allgaier raced the JR Motorsports car into the Daytona 500 for the first time on Feb. 13. The NASCAR legend tells why.

Just like The Intimidator did in 1998, Kyle Busch is entering his 20th start without a Daytona 500 championship. Could history repeat itself Sunday?

It took 20 attempts for Dale Earnhardt Sr. to win the Daytona 500. When he took the checkered flag in 1998, the seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion ended a winless streak that had reached 59 races.

There are 316 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 18, 2001, auto racing star Dale Earnhardt Sr. died in a crash in the final lap of the Daytona 500; he was 49. Also on this date: In 1885,

NASCAR star known as "The Intimidator" was killed at Daytona International Speedway in 2001. This year's Daytona 500 is Sunday.

Cease production of the penny, let collectors 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.

Cease production of the penny, let collectors 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.

Everything seemed to come easy for Jeff Gordon, including his first Daytona 500 win. In 1997, NASCAR’s 25-year-old superstar became the youngest champion ever. A year later, fan favorite Dale Earnhardt Sr.

Only two days remain until the green flag for the 2025 DAYTONA 500 and in racing the number “two” is often a hard pill to swallow - as in runner-up. When it comes to near-misses, the late NASCAR Hall of Famer and 1998 DAYTONA 500 winner Dale Earnhardt leads all drivers with five runner-up finishes - NASCAR Wire Service - February 14,

On Feb. 18, 2001, auto racing star Dale Earnhardt Sr. died in a crash in the final lap of the Daytona 500; he was 49.

Dale Earnhardt Sr. earned his reputation as ‘The Intimidator’ after the dramatic 1986 Richmond Race, where he was involved in a controversial wreck that brought the wrath of NASCAR down on him. 50 years ago,

One young NASCAR driver captivated Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s attention early in Sunday's Ambetter Health 400. Like many Cup Series fans, Eanrhardt Jr. watched Sunday's race on FOX. While observing the action,