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NASCAR driver, race car to honor 9/11 victims

NASCAR driver Benny Gordon was choosing races to enter this year when one date at Virginia's Richmond International Raceway stood out - Sept. 11.

From that moment sprang an idea that took shape over the following weeks and months: to build a custom-painted stock car in tribute to the victims of Sept. 11, 2001, and race it on the eighth anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center and...

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