They ushered in a new era of cars made to race on superspeedways. 1971: The race saw 48 lead changes — double the previous ...

getting out of the way once the race cars are ready to go full speed ahead. The buzz around this year's Daytona 500 pace car is that it's electric: a Chevrolet Blazer EV SS. It's the first ...

Sunday’s Daytona 500 saw the most cars involved in crashes in that event since the 2019 race and ended a Daytona Speedweeks that saw nearly 100 vehicles in the Cup, Xfinity and Craftsman Truck Series ...

From the cars racing atop its surface to the payout, the iteration of the Daytona 500 we're currently presented with looks a lot different from the ones of yesteryear. Speeds are faster.

1972: A.J. Foyt graced the cover of ... 1989: Darrell Waltrip piloted the No. 17 car to Victory Lane in his 17th Daytona 500 appearance. 1990: Derrike Cope scored his first Cup Series win.