One of the toughest and most respected early figures in American stock car racing has passed away. “Wild” Bill Rafter, a pioneer of Northeast motorsports and a driver whose fearless reputation ...

The 1951 Hudson Hornet did not just win races, it rewrote what a stock car could be. In the early years of NASCAR, when big V8s and body-on-frame sedans were supposed to rule, a low-slung straight-six ...