NASCAR's Pennsylvania 400 at Pocono Raceway was forced to end early after multiple lightning strikes injured nine people and left one person dead. TODAY's Natalie Morales reports (TODAY)
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Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney visited central Florida Sunday ahead of the now-postponed Daytona 500, and his critics are seizing on him for a seemingly out-of-touch comment, in which he admitted to not following car racing very closely but saying he has "friends who are NASCAR team owners." (TODAY)
NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick escaped with only a broken rib and broken clavicle when his small plane crash landed in Florida. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)
Dan Wheldon, the race car driver killed last Sunday in a horrible crash, was honored by his adopted town of St. Petersburg on Saturday and at races across the U.S. NBC's Mark Potter reports. (Nightly News)
TODAY's Sara Haines gets a taste of what it's like to travel more than 100 miles an hour by getting a lesson in Nascar driving from Kyle Busch. (TODAY)
Jack Roush crashed his jet at an annual pilots fly-in, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)
Start your engines! The Nascar Hall of Fame is revved and ready. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)
Dec. 18: NASCAR's Jimmy Johnson schools Hoda and Kathy Lee on racecar driving.