NASCAR Legend Bill Elliott Narrowly Escaped Death After a Horrifying F-16 Mid-Air Collision That Caused the Other Jet to Crash

Chase Elliott won his first NASCAR Cup Series title in 2020, matching his father Bill, who won in 1988. Bill’s title and Chase’s existence almost never happened because the elder Elliott almost died in a fighter jet mid-air collision in 1987.

Kyle Dalton  •  26 Jan 2021
Bubba Wallace Is Setting Dale Earnhardt Jr. as His Target

Given the resources of the 23XI team co-owned by Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin, Bubba Wallace aims to win two NASCAR Cup Series races this year.

John Moriello  •  26 Jan 2021
Tony Stewart Won a Race and Celebrated by Posing on a Bull

Tony Stewart hasn’t driven in the NASCAR Cup Series since 2016, but he still enjoys racing sprint cars. His first victory in 2021 came with an unusual photo opportunity.

John Moriello  •  25 Jan 2021
Richard Petty Won 200 Nascar Races but Crashed and Burned When He Ran for Political Office

Richard Petty won 200 NASCAR races, but couldn’t find the same success when he entered a 1996 North Carolina political race.

Joe Kozlowski  •  25 Jan 2021
Racing 3-Wide With Austin Dillon and John Hunter Nemechek Is the Scariest Move in the NASCAR Cup Series

Certain drivers showed a knack for getting tangled up in wrecks more often than their NASCAR Cup Series peers in 2020.

John Moriello  •  23 Jan 2021
Richard Petty Received a Life-Changing Piece of Fan Mail After His Grandson’s Tragic Death

While Richard Petty is a living NASCAR legend, he was “pretty down” after the tragic death of his grandson. A letter from a fan, however, changed everything.

Joe Kozlowski  •  22 Jan 2021
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Kept a Federal Crime He Committed Secret Because He Was More Afraid of His Father’s Reaction Than Going to Jail

Dale Earnhardt Jr. kept a federal crime a secret from his father because he was more concerned about his father’s reaction than jail.

Kyle Dalton  •  22 Jan 2021
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Went From One Extreme to Another When Treating Concussions

In four years, Dale Earnhardt Jr. went from one extreme to another when dealing with concussion treatment.

Mike Thomas  •  22 Jan 2021
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Takes His Sandwiches Almost as Seriously as His Racing: ‘When You Build a Sandwich, It’s Like Building a Model’

While Dale Earnhardt Jr. made a name for himself as a NASCAR star, he’s also pretty passionate about something simpler: sandwiches.

Joe Kozlowski  •  20 Jan 2021