Petty’s foreword serves as an appropriate beginning. He participated in the inaugural Daytona 500 and won more NASCAR races at Daytona (10) than anyone else. But the track — and its signature event — ...

Bobby Allison, founder of racing's “Alabama Gang” and a NASCAR Hall of Famer, died Saturday. He was 86. NASCAR released a statement from Allison's family that said he died at home in Mooresville, ...