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NASCAR driver Chris Buescher skips Daytona 500 practice to be home for the birth of his second child

Feb. 16, 2024 11:21 AM EST

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — NASCAR driver Chris Buescher has left the Daytona 500 to return home for the birth of his second child. Buescher traveled back to North Carolina to join his wife Emma and daughter Charley. He is expected to return Sunday morning ahead of the Daytona 500....

Joey Logano, Michael McDowell lead Ford sweep of Daytona 500 front row. Hendrick is locked out

Feb. 15, 2024 10:26 AM EST

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Ford swept the front row in qualifying for the Daytona 500 with former race winners Joey Logano and Michael McDowell shocking powerhouse Hendrick Motorsports. “This is all about the team. I'd like to take credit, but I can't. Superspeedway qualifying is...

Former NASCAR champion Martin Truex Jr. has 'no clue' whether he will retire after this season

Feb. 14, 2024 17:43 PM EST

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — It could be months before Martin Truex Jr. figures out his racing future. Truex dragged out his decision until summer each of the last two NASCAR seasons and insisted Wednesday he hasn’t made up his mind regarding 2025. “I have no idea what I’m...