. It jump-starts each NASCAR Cup Series season with the sport‘s biggest spectacle right out of the gate, and its winner claims the coveted Harley J. Earl Trophy — a prize that can define a ...

Daytona International Speedway will host the 67th running of the Daytona 500 Sunday. Here is one fact about each of the first 66 races.

In 1977, she became the first person to compete in the Daytona 500 and the Indianapolis 500, leaving a lasting impact on the sport. Guthrie was born on March 7, 1938, and was initially an ...

When Great American Race takes off in Daytona Beach, Florida, Grand Marshal Anthony Mackie (Captain America) will say: ...

Interestingly, the initial design was for the cars to run around the apron at the bottom of the track and the banking was ...

. — Denny Hamlin tries to win his fourth Daytona 500 while defending race winner William Byron goes for a repeat, with 2024 NASCAR champion Joey Logano also among the star drivers in the field ...

Forty cars all in a bumper-to-bumper, wheel-to-wheel tightest of packs deadlock, all going left around a perhaps mile circle that is steeply banked toward the center. They’ll do this for about 500 ...

A string of unique cases has brought NASCAR's process for approving drivers into the spotlight. And not everyone agrees on ...

But to have the President there, it just added another level." Trump became the first president to attend the Daytona 500 twice when he visited the racetrack earlier this month. After talking with ...

with the first Daytona 200 the next year. NASCAR moved off the beach and to the big new Speedway in 1959, while the cycles ...

So let’s look at some. Before the 2025 Daytona 500, the 67th running, here is one fact about each of the first 66 iterations. Lee Petty wins first Daytona 500 — three days later 1959 ...