Because of this (somewhat controversial) NASCAR rule change, four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Hélio Castroneves will be the 41st car in the Daytona 500, making his Cup Series debut at 49 years old.

The lawsuit states that NASCAR has used “anti-competitive and exclusionary practices” to “enrich themselves at the expense of premier stock car racing ... receive 49% of broadcast revenue ...

And now, at 49 years old, the Brazilian driver ... Initially, Castroneves was hoping to use NASCAR's standard qualifying procedure — single-car qualifying Wednesday for the pole and two duels ...

The NASCAR great's No. 84 car, sponsored by Carvana ... Johnson's Daytona 500 car when he won a free throw contest over the 49-year-old driver. While O'Neal was never known for free throw ...

The four-time Indianapolis 500 champion driving his first NASCAR Cup race got tagged on a Lap 71 restart by Ross Chastain. Several cars got caught ... Puzzle. The 49-year-old finished fifth ...

Coupled with Bell’s victory a week ago at Atlanta Motor Speedway, the Joe Gibbs Racing driver became the first driver to win ...

Johnson, 49, who won the Daytona 500 in 2006 ... putting two Legacy Motor Club cars in the top five of the biggest NASCAR race of the season. "It's been an interesting couple of years," Johnson ...

Kyle Larson won the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series championship with ... Sweet drives the No. 49 Kasey Kahne Racing car. He also worked as a development driver for Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s team, JR Motorsports.