Jeff Gordon arrived in New Hampshire for the summer race in 1995 straddling the two parts of his career -- the learning and the applying. He had spent 1993 and 1994 fast but more likely to crumple his ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Known as “The King” to millions of ...

Denny Hamlin won the Visit Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway by 1.620 seconds ahead of his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Chase Briscoe. Last week, Hamlin struggled after securing the first pole of the playoffs, ...

Richard Petty by his iconic number 43 NASCAR race car. Under the Southern sun, at tracks like Daytona and Darlington, Petty’s expedition began with humble roots, evolving into a saga of victory and ...

Richard Petty, one of NASCAR’s most iconic voices, has spoken out about two issues he sees hurting the sport. The absence of dominant drivers and the complications of the modern points system. Petty ...

Richard Petty the "King" of NASCAR, wearing his iconic hat. Richard Petty criticizes NASCAR’s reliance on instant gratification, suggesting it undermines the essence of traditional racing experiences.

Driving in a NASCAR race is tough if you are in perfect physical condition, but what about if you were constantly being poisoned? When the superstars of the past say the words “it was better in my day ...

The NASCAR that Richard Petty dominated in his day was far different than the one we see today. Like anything, the sport has evolved — some would argue for the worse, some for the better. What can’t ...

Darlington Raceway just hosted the 76th running of the Southern 500 -- a coveted crown jewel that has been part of the NASCAR Cup schedule since 1950. By winning it the way he did, Chase Briscoe ...

Strange as it may seem in retrospect, Ned Jarrett wasn’t the outright pre-race favorite when the odds were drawn for the Southern 500 in 1965. Other flat-footed drivers were considered harder chargers ...