Remembering Those We Lost in 2024
From Hall of Famers to former track presidents, the NASCAR community lost many of its past stars in 2024.
Paul Goldsmith
Indianapolis 500 Competitor Paul Goldsmith Dead at 98
Goldsmith won nine Cup races and ran in eight USAC Championship events.
Racing at the Beach: The Daytona 500 Tradition Gains Momentum, 1960-64
The inaugural Daytona 500 had been a huge success with nary a caution to mar the proceedings, so as the Grand National circuit prepared for their second visit.
Racing at the Beach: The Early History of Daytona, 1949-58
Before the first Daytona 500 was held at Bill France’s magnificent new superspeedway, NASCAR’s Grand National Division ran on the old beach and road course.