William Byron Wins Again at Daytona in the NASCAR Cup Series

William Byron wins again at Daytona International Speedway in the NASCAR Cup Series on Sunday in the Daytona 500.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Like Houdini making an unlikely escape from a straitjacket, William Byron trusted his instincts. He emerged from a smoky, last-lap wreck on the backstretch at Daytona International Speedway to win the DAYTONA 500 for the second consecutive time.

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Brenden Queen Emerges Victorious at Daytona – All Hail the Queen!

Brenden Queen emerges victorious at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday in the Ride the ‘Dente 200. All Hail the Queen!

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The odyssey of Brenden ‘Butterbean’ Queen mirrors those of many legendary competitors from the short track ranks.

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Sato, Andretti Receive ‘Baby Borg’ Trophies to Honor Victory in 101st Indy 500

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DETROIT, Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018 – Race driver Takuma Sato and team owner Michael Andretti each received BorgWarner Championship trophies, also known as the “Baby Borg,” on Wednesday, Jan. 17 to honor their thrilling victory in the 101st Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil last May. Continue reading

Hitachi to Continue Team Penske Partnership in 2018

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Multi-Faceted Relationship to Enter Seventh Season with Championship INDYCAR Program 

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (January 15, 2018) – Team Penske and Hitachi Group today announced an extension of their partnership for the 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series season. Continue reading

Ganassi, Team Danica discuss possibilities for 2018 partnership

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Team owner Chip Ganassi spoke personally with Danica Patrick and her representatives Thursday and Friday about the possibility of fielding cars for her in either the Daytona 500, Indianapolis 500, or both, but said he doesn’t yet have enough information to determine if participating in her farewell jaunt is feasible. Continue reading