Dan Gurney, the first driver with victories in each of the Formula One, IndyCar and NASCAR Cup series, died Sunday from complications of pneumonia. He was 86. His wife, Evi, announced his death in a ...

Dan Gurney, one of auto racing’s most important and influential figures, has died at 86 from catastrophic pneumonia. Gurney, known as the ‘Big Eagle’ to his friends and legions of fans, came to define ...

In the world of motorsport, the name of Dan Gurney is rightfully hailed as one of the greatest racers ever to have honored the horsepower jousts. From the champagne celebration to the AAR ‘Cuda, his ...

Dan Gurney, whose storied career as a race car driver included numerous firsts, and who went on to become equally successful as a team owner and car builder, died Sunday in Newport Beach, California.

Chevrolet has won more stock car races than any other brand in history, and it ran Impalas in NASCAR from 1959 to 1964, then again from 2007 to 2012. So it’s no surprise that the great American racer ...

Riverside raceway proved to be the ideal track for Dan Gurney's AAR Pepsi-Cola Challenger Eagle when driver Geoff Brabham rocketed around the 3.3-mile road course at an average speed of 129.559 mph ...

If you're familiar with the name Dan Gurney, it's probably because of his reputation as, more or less, the only American Formula One Driver worth talking about, or maybe as an innovator in both NASCAR ...

(Reuters) - American racer Dan Gurney, a Formula One and Le Mans 24 Hours winner in the 1960s who started a trend by spraying champagne on the victory podium, died in California on Sunday aged 86. The ...

ELKHART LAKE – As a mist hung over Road America, Dan Gurney’s cars were grounded. While these Eagles were meant to race, many now live in museums, three, four and five-plus decades after they competed ...