DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — With the knowledge of having what he thought was the superior car, all Dale Earnhardt Jr. could do was lament a third-place finish in Sunday's Daytona 500 after a poor decision on a restart with 19 laps remaining cost him dearly.
Joey Logano won the 57th running of the Daytona 500 after taking the lead on the 191st lap and holding on through a green-white-checkered finish at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday. The race ended on a caution
Dale Earnhardt Jr. said he was "pretty happy" after taking third in Sunday's Daytona 500. But he also acknowledged that his own error prevented him from turning a "good finish" into a great one. Story
Unfortunately, this means that Kyle Busch will miss the Sprint Cup Series' Daytona 500 tomorrow. There hasn't been a Daytona 500 without a Busch brother since 2000. Despite being a 29-time Sprint Cup race winner, Busch
The Daytona 500 is often called Nascar's Super Bowl, and for good reason. Not because of its championship implications – as the first race of the year it has little impact on who hosts the Sprint Cup at season's end – but because it's the sport's