The list of notable people from the Wilmington area is rather lengthy, but there's no one on that list quite like late NASCAR driver and owner Charles Everett "Hoss" Ellington. Ellington's winning ...

Charles "Hoss" Ellington was a NASCAR driver and team owner from Wilmington, North Carolina. After a crash ended his driving career in 1969, Ellington found greater success as a team owner. His teams ...

Bobby Allison was a NASCAR star from the early 60s through the late 80s—until a series of accidents brought a career wrought with scandal to an end. After his passing in November 2024, we took a look ...

Allison claimed the 1987 Pepsi Firecracker 400 at the age of 49 years, seven months and one day. The following February, he won the Daytona 500 at 50 and remains the oldest victor of that event. In ...

In the late 1960s, when NASCAR’s “stock cars” were truly based on production models and employed production-based engines, manufacturers went to great lengths to help their cars slice through the air.

A South Daytona woman was attacked on Friday morning at the Red Carpet Inn. The 70-year-old woman was taken to the hospital in critical condition. A person of interest has been identified, and ...

Space Coast indie fed Atomic Legacy Wrestling ventures up to Daytona to throw perhaps their biggest card yet — Star Spangled Slammer. Taking over the Ocean Center, the show is a mix of ALW staples ...

ANIMALS OUT ON THE BEACHES HERE IN CENTRAL FLORIDA DOES CONTINUE THIS MORNING. EVERYONE WANTS TO BE HERE DURING THE SUMMERTIME IN FLORIDA. THIS TIME WE’RE TAKING YOU TO DAYTONA BEACH, WHERE A WOMAN ...

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(AP) - Bobby Sherman, whose winsome smile and fashionable shaggy mop top helped make him into a teen idol in the 1960s and ’70s with bubblegum pop hits like “Little Woman” and “Julie, Do Ya Love Me,” ...