Behold! The Electric 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona
Dodge has done for muscle cars what The Rock could not do for the DC Universe: change the hierarchy of power. On Tuesday, the world got its first glimpse at the 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona, an all-electric take on its legendary beast. Picking up where the previous-gen Charger left off, Dodge cements the electrified Charger […]
Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Concept is the Sexy Future of eMuscle
The Dodge Charger is dead. Long live the Dodge Charger. On Wednesday, Dodge wrapped three days of reveals at its Speed Week event with the unveiling of the Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Concept, the much-anticipated first peek at the muscle brand’s electric future. Thinking About Making a Change: Get a quick and easy trade-in estimate with […]
McDowell Brings Mustang First Daytona 500 Win
With almost 57 years behind it, you’d be hard-pressed to think of much the Ford Mustang hasn’t done yet. Up until this past Valentine’s Day, there was one glaring box left unchecked on the pony car’s resume. That is, it was unchecked until Michael McDowell took the checkered flag at the 2021 Daytona 500 last […]
Daytona International Speedway Serves as Drive-Through Testing Site for COVID-19
The auto industry is definitely doing its part to help fight the spread of coronavirus. Manufacturers like GM are producing face masks, and convention centers that usually host large auto shows are postponing events to serve as field hospitals for COVID-19 patients. Now, racetracks such as the Daytona International Speedway are stepping up to the […]
Hailie Deegan Grabs 2nd Place at Daytona
Hailie Deegan certainly didn’t take long to make some history. The 18-year-old phenom fresh off her first race with Ford Performance finished her first ARCA Menards Series race by grabbing second place at Daytona International Speedway. In so doing, Deegan secured the highest finish for a woman in an ARCA race, tying the mark set […]
The 2020 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody Daytona 50th Anniversary Edition
Dodge just revealed the exciting new 2020 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody Daytona 50th Anniversary Edition. With an impressive 717 horsepower, this Charger is more powerful than any other sedan in the world. Fast as Lightning: Dodge Charger Hellcat Hennessey package Notable features of the Charger The latest Dodge Charger pays homage to the Dodge […]
Ford NASCAR Mustang Starts Strong at Daytona 500
The 2019 edition of the legendary Daytona 500 was made all the more special with the debut of the Ford NASCAR Mustang. Drivers Joey Logano and Michael McDowell finished fourth in the No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford Mustang and fifth in the No. 34 Love’s Travel Stops Ford Mustang, respectively, giving Ford’s prized pony an auspicious […]
Toyota & Denny Hamlin Win Daytona 500
To win the Daytona 500 is arguably one of the most coveted achievements in NASCAR, and now Denny Hamlin has managed the feat twice at the wheel of his trusty Toyota Camry. He’s just one of 12 drivers to have done so. Hamlin had been duking it out with fellow Camry drivers for the better […]
Counting Down 10 Big Ones in the Daytona 500
Every sport has its grand event. For football, it’s the Super Bowl. In baseball, it’s the World Series. When it comes to NASCAR, the Great American Race at the Daytona International Speedway takes the cake. Daytona kicks off every racing season with a field of 40 cars racing 500 miles at top speeds of 210 […]
Honda Civic Type R Finishes 1-2 in Daytona Debut
While all eyes were on the 24 Hours of Daytona, Honda sneaked in an impressive 1-2 finish in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge series, which took place on the Friday before the main event. The series marked the Honda Civic Type R TCR’s North American racing debut, which Honda partner JAS Motorsport developed in Italy […]
Alonso Wins Grueling 24 Hours of Daytona
Cadillac has won the 24 Hours of Daytona for the third consecutive time, this time with the #10 car driven by Fernando Alonso, Jordan Taylor, Renger van der Zande, and Kamui Kobayashi. It was a grueling race featuring two periods of stoppage time because of torrential weather conditions. In fact the race never restarted after […]
First-Ever Daytona 500 Pace Truck, a Chevy Silverado, Will Be Driven by Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. has won the Daytona 500 twice, and now he’ll lead the way in a different capacity. The 61st Daytona will be held Feb. 17. To get the event underway, Earnhardt Jr. will drive a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado pace truck. It will be the first time a pickup has paced the field. “I’ve […]
Ford Mustang NASCAR Cup Race Car Revealed Ahead of Daytona 500 Debut
It’s been a long time coming, and now, the Ford Mustang is ready to chase the Cup. Ford has revealed the Mustang NASCAR Cup race car ahead of its debut in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series in 2019. This marks the first time that Ford has entered the Mustang in NASCAR’s Cup series, where […]
Austin Dillon’s Daytona Victory Recorded for Posterity on His Posterior
In this year’s Daytona 500, Austin Dillon wasn’t about to bring up the rear … but he did get a tattoo there afterward. Dillon took the lead on the last lap Sunday and drove Chevrolet’s Camaro ZL1 to victory Sunday in a crash-filled race. That night, he and his crew celebrated by getting their tushes […]
Cadillac Brings Home the Win From Daytona
The 24 Hours of Daytona is one of the most prestigious endurance races in the world, with teams competing not only to be the fastest drivers but to have the best engineered vehicles. In a NASCAR race, a flat tire is enough to doom your standings, but here there could be more than enough time […]
Brake Issues Hinder Alonso at Daytona 24 Hours
In preparation for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and because the guy simply likes to race, Fernando Alonso competed at the 24 Hours of Daytona with United Autosport this weekend. And though top results were not expected, they would have nonetheless been welcome…but unfortunately for the Spaniard, they were never even in reach. After […]
Audi Bringing Female Drivers to Daytona
One of the professional sports women seem to have the most difficulties breaking into is car racing. There have been a few prolific women racers throughout the years, but they have been outside the norm in many professional championships and leagues. Formula One even regularly debates whether women are even physically capable of controlling one […]
Fernando Alonso to Race at 24 Hours of Daytona
Fernando Alonso, the two-time Formula One World Champion, will make his sports car debut at the 24 Hours of Daytona this January with United Autosport, a team owned by McLaren executive director Zak Brown. Alonso recently signed a contract extension with the McLaren Racing team and has made no secret of his desire to earn […]