Just months before, the seemingly timeless Nolan Ryan had twirled his seventh no-hitter at the age of 44. Tennis star Jimmy Connors was days into an unlikely, age-defying run into the U.S. Open ...

Harry Gant made his NASCAR Cup Series debut at the ridiculously old age of 33. Like fellow short-track stars Butch Lindley and Jack Ingram, he had been content to rule other kingdoms, leaving the ...

The NASCAR Hall of Fame will induct Kurt Busch, Harry Gant and Ray Hendrick in the Class of 2026, the hall announced Tuesday. Busch and Gant were selected from the Modern Era Ballot, each garnering 61 ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Given his resume, Kurt Busch knew it was a matter of when, not if, he would be selected into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Still, getting voted in on the first ballot on Tuesday was a ...

Harry Gant marked his 86th birthday two weeks ago, but the passage of time has been kinder to the legendary driver than most. Just ask his peers. The fresh-faced octogenarian was celebrated in Friday ...

Harry Gant answered the phone. He wasn’t sure what to think. It was May 20. Nighttime. He’d just trudged into his home in Taylorsville, North Carolina, after saying his final goodbyes to his younger ...

NASCAR Cup Series champion Kurt Busch, 18-time Cup winner Harry Gant and Virginia short-track star Ray Hendrick were elected to the NASCAR Hall of Fame Tuesday. Busch and Gant were chosen from a group ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Drivers Kurt Busch, Ray Hendrick and Harry Gant were voted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Tuesday, while executive Humpy Wheeler was named the Landmark Award winner for his ...