In 187 starts, Tim Flock had 39 victories, a total that still ranks 18th on the all-time wins list. Tim Flock won his first series title in 1952 while driving Ted Chester’s Hudson Hornet, and his ...

A member of NASCAR’s famed “Alabama Gang,” and an ambassador for the sport for more than 50 years. Donnie Allison had never planned to be a race car driver. But when Donnie’s older brother, Bobby, ...

Bobby Isaac knew one speed: Fast. His uncanny skill at qualifying a race car proves that. His 49 career poles ranks tied for ninth all-time. Maybe more impressive: Isaac captured 19 poles in 1969, ...

Students will learn about and explore how the weather affects racing and make decisions about a race based on different weather conditions.

Students will review weather and Earth systems that impact racing, including track surface, temperature and air masses.

Program Description: Race cars and racetracks are designed for speed. Designs utilize push, pull, gravity, friction and air as part of the science behind racing speed. Students will conduct an ...

Dale Jarrett excelled under NASCAR's brightest spotlights. Jarrett won the 1999 NASCAR Cup Series championship, and recorded six additional top-five championship finishes. He is a three-time Daytona ...

Students will participate in an interactive investigation to identify, explore and understand multiple forms and types of energy.

In 1980, Buddy Baker won the Daytona 500 with an average race speed of 177.602 mph—a track record that still stands. In 1970, Baker became the first driver to eclipse the 200-mph mark on a closed ...