Mark Martin (number 6, duking it out with Kyle Petty) scored his first-ever Winston Cup victory at Watkins Glen, then followed it up with three more in a row at Michigan, Bristol and Darlington. He'll ...

Before Jeff Gordon was the legendary four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion he’s known as today, he was the new kid on the block, with the eyes of team owners eager to see if this young hotshot could ...

Everyone knows that. In the 2 1/2 decades since his first victory in NASCAR’s top level, Gordon accrued 93 wins, third all-time behind only Richard Petty and David Pearson. Earlier this year, Gordon ...

SPEEDWAY, Ind. — Drivers in the field for the inaugural Brickyard 400 in 1994 reconvened at Indianapolis Motor Speedway this Sunday for a group photo, celebrating the stock-car history that was made ...

Despite these improvements, NASCAR racing remains an inherently dangerous sport. During a period of NASCAR history when drivers were larger-than-life, indestructible figures, the deaths of Bonnett and ...

Editor's note: As the final week of Jeff Gordon's NASCAR Sprint Cup career continues, FOXSports.com is counting down the four-time champion's top five Sprint Cup wins. No. 1: 1994 Brickyard 400 at ...

Long before he became a NASCAR icon with his 93 Cup Series victories, Jeff Gordon took the checkered flag at the inaugural Brickyard 400 just two days after his 23rd birthday. The now-retired No. 24 ...

For decades, Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s doors were closed to any racing besides open-wheel cars. The revered track, dating back to 1909, hosted just the Indianapolis 500. Only Indy cars were ...