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NBA legend Michael Jordan just celebrated his first Daytona 500 victory as a team owner, with driver Tyler Reddick taking the checkered flag at NASCAR's biggest race. The win marks a historic milestone for 23XI Racing, the team Jordan co-founded just five years ago.
NBA legend Michael Jordan celebrated his 63rd birthday weekend with his first Daytona 500 victory as co-owner of 23XI Racing. Driver Tyler Reddick delivered the win in a dramatic final lap that brought together sports icons, courtroom allies, and pure racing excitement.
Tyler Reddick celebrated his first Daytona 500 victory just months after his youngest son underwent surgery for a kidney tumor. The win broke a winless streak and brought joy to 23XI Racing in a star-studded celebration.
Tyler Reddick crossed the finish line first at NASCAR's biggest race, giving team owner Michael Jordan his first Daytona 500 victory. The thrilling win came down to the final lap, with Jordan comparing the feeling to winning an NBA championship.
Tyler Reddick steered through chaos to win NASCAR's biggest race for 23XI Racing, giving owner Michael Jordan his first Daytona 500 victory. The dramatic win caps a challenging year for the team that battled legal fights and personal tragedies.
Basketball legend Michael Jordan said winning the Daytona 500 as a NASCAR team owner felt like winning another championship after his driver Tyler Reddick crossed the finish line first. The iconic athlete's pure joy reminds us that passion and perseverance create magic at any stage of life. ---
Basketball legend Michael Jordan says winning the Daytona 500 as a team owner feels like claiming another championship ring. His 23XI Racing driver Tyler Reddick took the checkered flag in NASCAR's biggest race.
After 28 years without a championship, basketball legend Michael Jordan celebrated as his NASCAR team won the Daytona 500. The victory came just months after Jordan won a landmark lawsuit that changed NASCAR's revenue sharing forever.
Basketball legend Michael Jordan celebrated his 63rd birthday weekend with his first Daytona 500 victory as co-owner of 23XI Racing. Driver Tyler Reddick delivered the win with a dramatic last-lap pass that sent the six-time NBA champion into a victory lane celebration.
A disaster response organization is bringing its mission to NASCAR's biggest race. Team Rubicon will use the Daytona 500 to educate fans about joining their 200,000 volunteers who help communities recover from disasters.
Comedian Andy Richter will lead this year's Wienie 500, the beloved pre-Indy 500 race featuring Oscar Mayer Wienermobiles. The quirky tradition returns May 22 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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A century ago, only 500 koalas remained in Victoria, Australia. Today, nearly half a million thrive there, and their genes are bouncing back too.
IndyCar driver Alexander Rossi will start second in the Indianapolis 500 this weekend, just days after a practice crash sent him to the hospital for procedures on his ankle and finger. The 2016 Indy 500 winner says he's at 99% and ready to chase his second victory.
Action sports legend Travis Pastrana returns to Daytona this Friday for a NASCAR truck race that will deliver $100,000 to veterans and military families. The racing icon has partnered with Black Rifle Coffee and BRUNT Workwear to support mental health, housing, and financial wellness programs through the Boot Campaign.
Roger Penske's team made history by winning their third consecutive Rolex 24 at Daytona, with Brazilian driver Felipe Nasr delivering a masterful performance in front of record crowds. The thrilling finish came down to the final 25 minutes of the grueling 24-hour endurance race.
Felix Rosenqvist just captured the most dramatic Indianapolis 500 finish ever recorded, winning by the smallest margin in the race's 110-year history. The Swedish driver's victory for Meyer Shank Racing marks a historic moment for both driver and team at the world's most famous motorsports event.
Shane van Gisbergen will race the Daytona 500 with his iconic number 97, a tribute to his late mother and a family tradition spanning decades. The Kiwi driver secured a strong starting position after overcoming early struggles.
Roger Penske's racing team just made history by winning the prestigious Rolex 24 at Daytona for the third consecutive year, joining elite company in American motorsports. The 88-year-old team owner celebrated his 60th anniversary season with a thrilling victory that came down to the final minutes.
WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark served as grand marshal for the iconic Indianapolis 500, bringing her electric energy to the world's largest single-day sporting event. The Indiana Fever guard joined racing legends and thousands of fans for a quintessential Hoosier celebration.
Alexander Rossi will start Sunday's Indianapolis 500 from second position, just five days after emergency surgery on his hand and ankle following a Monday crash. A team of doctors and engineers worked around the clock to get the 2016 race winner back behind the wheel.
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