Ricky Rudd was so defiant and determined to race just days after suffering a concussion during a 1984 all-star race at Daytona International Speedway, he taped his eyelids open so he could see.

a letter arrived at the Hall for the voting committee and an identical copy in the mailbox of retired NASCAR Cup Series superstar Ricky Rudd. The six-page letter was unsigned but included a long ...

A radio reporter interviews Ricky Rudd on ... for his scrappy nature, Rudd once raced the Daytona 500 with his eyelids literally duct-taped open after a horrifying crash in the preliminary race ...

At the forefront was Ricky Rudd ... his place in NASCAR lore. When a crash before the Daytona 500 left his eyes swollen and barely able to open, Rudd used duct tape to keep his eyelids up just ...

a letter arrived at the Hall for the voting committee and an identical copy in the mailbox of retired NASCAR Cup Series superstar Ricky Rudd. The six-page letter was unsigned but included a long ...