At Daytona International Speedway/Lap length: 2.5 miles ...more

February 14, 2008

Greg Biffle didn't have to think long when asked if there was a moment during the heat of last year's NASCAR season when he paused and gave silent thanks that Fenway Sports Group had bought into Roush Racing to create Roush Fenway Racing. ...more

February 13, 2008

In placing Tony Stewart and Kurt Busch on probation for six races Tuesday, NASCAR officials cited favorite rule 12-4-A, which covers "actions detrimental to stock car racing." ...more

February 13, 2008

Jimmie Johnson posted some of the fastest speeds of Daytona's preseason testing, but the car he drove wasn't good enough for crew chief Chad Knaus. ...more

February 10, 2008

The winner of the first race of 2008 ... NASCAR. Not only did its most popular driver get back to Victory Lane in his first race with his new team, but its much-maligned next-generation race car put on a great show in its Daytona debut. ...more

February 10, 2008

Hendrick Motorsports' four Chevrolets and the much-improved Toyotas are the cars to beat for the Daytona 500 pole today (1 p.m., WTVT, Ch. 13). ...more

February 10, 2008

At Hendrick Motorsports' preseason company luncheon, owner Rick Hendrick gave his usual speech about how the whole organization wins when one of its teams does. ...more

February 10, 2008

New titles for NASCAR's top two series and full-season use of the Car of Tomorrow are the main changes fans will notice for 2008. ...more

February 10, 2008

Richard Petty The history books barely mention Petty completed only eight laps and finished 57th in the inaugural 500. But why should they? NASCAR's all-time leading winner went on to win the Daytona 500 a record seven times: 1964, '66, '71, '73, '74, '79 and '81. Petty won in four different makes of car - Plymouth, Dodge, Oldsmobile and Buick - finished ahead of six different runners-up and led at least one lap in 20 Daytona 500s. ...more

February 10, 2008

DAYTONA BEACH His ESPN2 documentary, the first part, premiered Friday. His new line of adidas track wear is nearly ready. Out in Junior Land, his legions have traded in red for green, one of his new colors. Hey, how hard is it, really, to get another tattoo? ...more

February 9, 2008