Harley Earl was a close friend of the founder of NASCAR Bill France Sr, who named the trophy after the automotive design as a sign of respect. The Daytona winner lifts the original trophy after ...

Since 1996, Daytona 500 winners have borne the weight of ... experiences the joy and power of NASCAR, the fun of NASCAR. It’s more than a trophy. It’s a celebration.” He jokes that he ...

Christopher Bell opines on why it is tough to win back-to-back races in NASCAR despite winning two consecutive races himself.

The all-time list of NASCAR Cup Series winners starts with Richard Petty (200 wins) and includes more than 60 drivers who won ...

with the "Great American Race" something every NASCAR driver dreams of winning. No one has done that more than Richard Petty, who brought home the Harley J. Earl Trophy no fewer than seven times ...

It jump-starts each NASCAR Cup Series season with the sport’s biggest spectacle right out of the gate, and its winner claims the coveted Harley J. Earl Trophy — a prize that can define a ...

securing a driver’s permanent place in NASCAR history and hoisting the massive Harley J. Earl Trophy. So here’s a look back at every Daytona 500 winner since the first race in 1959.

William Byron — Daytona 500 winner finished second at COTA and took the points lead. He has finished second or better in two ...

Bell's victory also marks the first time a driver has won twice within the first three races of the Cup Series season since ...

Sunday's Daytona 500 NASCAR Cup Series race featured Helio Castroneves crashing out early while Team Penske dominated ...