NASCAR officials weren’t amused when they discovered the trick. They immediately called the car illegal and punished Rudd and his crew chief with a record $50,000 penalty. Their reputations took ...

Neither Edwards nor Rudd won a Cup title, but they left memorable marks on NASCAR. Tough as they come Rudd was one of the toughest drivers of all time — he used duct tape to keep his swollen and ...

Ricky Rudd is one of nine drivers to win a race in the NASCAR Cup Series for team owner Richard Childress. Rudd was the last driver to skip all of the NASCAR feeder series, international series ...

Carl Edwards and Ricky Rudd are two of the newest members of the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Edwards and Rudd were among the three-person class elected to NASCAR’s Hall on Wednesday. The two former ...