No, Ricky Rudd never won the Daytona 500. He competed in the Daytona ... During the Busch Clash at Daytona, Rudd was involved in a violent crash that left him with a concussion and torn cartilage.

Fans debated the crash during the final stage of the Daytona 500 as multiple drivers were taken out after Ricky Stenhouse Jr's hard blocking met Joey Logano's Ford, creating a pile-up. Many on ...

Take Ricky Rudd, for instance—his 1984 crash in the Clash nearly cost him his vision, yet he returned to the Daytona 500 with taped eyes the next week and finished 7th. This is just the tip of ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carl Edwards and Ricky Rudd had very little ... to ensure he wouldn’t miss the Daytona 500 after suffering serious injuries in a wreck the week before — and his ...

Ricky Rudd, known as the “Ironman” for his 788 consecutive starts over a 32-year career, was feted for his grit. Following a crash the week before the Daytona 500, Rudd's eyes were so swollen ...