History of the Daytona 500 This article documents historical records, statistics, and race recaps of the Daytona 500, held annually at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.

The Daytona 500 was the first 500-mile (800 km) auto race to be televised live flag-to-flag on network television when CBS aired it in 1979, continuing to air until 2000.

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The Daytona 500 is a 500-mile NASCAR Cup Series race held annually at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. As one of two Cup races at Daytona, it's a prominent …

Feb 15, 2025 · Daytona International Speedway will host the 67th running of the Daytona 500 Sunday. Here is one fact about each of the first 66 races.

Feb 17, 2025 · The inaugural Daytona 500 was a photo finish so narrow that Lee Petty’s win wasn’t decided until three days later. That frenzied start defined the decades of nail-biting …

Follow live updates on the 2025 Daytona 500. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Welcome to the Daytona 500! Maybe you’re new to the sport, have a casual interest or are just coming around …

Richard Petty holds the record with 7 Daytona 500 wins between 1964 and 1981. William Byron won in 2024 and 2025, becoming the first back-to-back winner since Denny Hamlin won in …

The Daytona 500 stands as a cornerstone of NASCAR history, celebrated for its thrilling races, memorable moments, and legendary drivers. From its inception in 1959 to the present day, the …

Let's delve into the high-octane world of the Daytona 500. The Daytona 500 began as part of the vision of NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. Wanting to create a superspeedway to bank on the …