The Daytona 500 is one of motor racing's iconic events, with the "Great American Race" something every NASCAR driver dreams of winning. No one has done that more than Richard Petty, who brought ...

DAYTONA BEACH — The seventh Daytona 500, in 1965, was dramatically shortened by rain — just 133 of 200 laps were completed before rain halted things and Fred Lorenzen left with the wet trophy.

The highlight of the NASCAR Cup Series season is the annual running of the Daytona 500 at the famed Daytona International Speedway. The race has produced some of the most dramatic and historic ...

It's one of many visits to the Great American Race from the commander-in-chief and his second as president of the U.S. In 2020, Trump was the grand marshal for the 62nd annual Daytona 500 ...

DAYTONA BEACH — That wasn’t rain that delayed the Daytona 500 on Sunday, it was Bill France’s tears. Once upon a time, during NASCAR’s heyday, the Daytona 500 used to run without a hitch ...