Sunday's Daytona 500 NASCAR Cup Series race featured Helio Castroneves crashing out early while Team Penske dominated throughout.

Under this rule Hélio Castroneves will start today’s Daytona 500 as the 41st car in the field, giving him a shot at accomplishing something only A.J. Foyt and Mario Andretti have done before.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves will race in the Daytona 500 as a special 41st entrant under a new rule that allows for a "world-class driver" to receive ...

Helio Castroneves is guaranteed a spot in the Daytona 500 due to a new NASCAR rule for "world-class" drivers, even if he doesn't qualify. Castroneves can still qualify for the Daytona 500 through ...

A string of unique cases has brought NASCAR's process for approving drivers into the spotlight. And not everyone agrees on ...

The 2015 Daytona 500 champ won the opening stage of Sunday’s race and led 43 of the first 72 laps. Ross Chastain, Helio Castroneves, Kyle Busch, Jimmie Johnson and Martin Truex Jr. were involved ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves got a crash course — literally — in stock-car racing at Daytona International Speedway. Castroneves was involved in a ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves will race in the Daytona 500 as a special 41st driver under a new rule that allows for a "world-class driver" to receive ...

APTOPIX NASCAR Daytona 500 Auto Racing Helio Castroneves (91), John Hunter Nemechek (42) and Cody Ware (51) crash as Brad Keselowski (6) goes low to avoid the wreck during the NASCAR Daytona 500 ...