Sometimes in life, the show must go on. But in February 2001, that phrase was more than just a saying—it became NASCAR’s ...

A legendary NASCAR legacy ended in the spring of ... With 25 laps to go, a massive crash unfolded involving Tony Stewart - his car drilled the concrete wall before going airborne.

Hinton began investigating NASCAR’s safety record last July after the deaths of drivers Adam Petty and Kenny Irwin. By the time the series ran in February, another driver, Tony Roper, had died in a ...