The stars of the NASCAR Cup Series will once more descend on the birthplace of NASCAR for the 67th annual Daytona 500 on ...
Lee Petty won the inaugural edition of the Daytona 500, which took place in 1959. The race, held at the newly-built Daytona International Speedway, was a milestone in NASCAR history.
The Daytona 500 and Talladega tracks are important superspeedways in the NASCAR circuit. The Daytona 500 is a 505-mile (805 km) long race held at Daytona Beach in Florida.