Aric Almirola

Aric Almirola and Austin Dillon were the winners in last night's 150-mile qualifying races for Sunday's Daytona 500.

Brad Keselowski gets the pole position when the NASCAR season resumes Sunday in Darlington, South Carolina. Keselowski earned the top starting spot through a random draw.

Charlotte native William Byron became the youngest driver ever to capture the pole for the Coca-Cola 600. Byron, who grew up a short drive from Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Aric Almirola just had to keep calm because the Stewart-Haas Racing believed the journeyman would win races for them. Almirola kept on coming close and broke through.

Stewart-Haas Racing is going with Aric Almirola as the driver replacement for Danica Patrick. Does Danica have other irons in the fire?

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Aric Almirola plans to return to action this weekend after missing two months of the NASCAR season with a fractured vertebra. Richard Petty Motorsports announced Wednesday that Almirola would be back in the No...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Darrell Wallace Jr. will become the first black driver to race at NASCAR's top level since 2006 when he replaces injured Aric Almirola this weekend at Pocono Raceway. Richard Petty Motorsports says that Wallace, more commonly referred to by his nickname "Bubba," will be the replacement in the No...

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Aric Almirola has been advised he could miss up to three months of the NASCAR season with a fractured vertebra . Almirola says he'll heed his doctor warnings and not rush his way back to a race car, which could take eight to 12 weeks...

Getty Images  TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Ricky Stenhouse Jr. earned his first NASCAR Cup victory by using a strong Ford engine to blow past Kyle Busch in overtime at Talladega Superspeedway. It was the first win for Roush Fenway Racing since Carl Edwards at Sonoma in 2014. Stenh...