William Byron was sitting in ninth place heading into the final lap of overtime when a late crash allows him to take his second straight Daytona 500 win.

DAYTONA, Fla. (WGHP) — As Kyle Busch heads into his 20th Daytona 500 with hopes of claiming his first victory in the race, he’s looking to the legend Dale Earnhardt for inspiration.

On average, these winners were 35.1 years old with 245.5 career races and 8.1 attempts at the Daytona 500 at the time of their first victories. They hadn’t quite banged their head against the ...

Wallace, driving the No. 23 Toyota for 23XI Racing, won the first of two qualifying races Thursday for the upcoming Daytona 500. He showed enough speed to make him one of the favorites heading ...

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.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The first stage of Sunday’s Daytona 500 might have seemed longer than a Russian novel but after 65 laps, run over four hours and 50 minutes, Joey Logano won the first ...

Bell's win didn't come easy in the closing moments as a series of late race cautions set up multiple restarts and Bell ...

First Lady Melania Trump did not attend Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans with Donald Trump and the extended Trump family, and she did not attend the 67th annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International ...

The DAYTONA 500 was first run in 1959. Lee Petty was the events first DAYTONA 500 winner at the Daytona International Speedway on February 25th, 1959. Which team has the most wins at the DAYTONA 500?

And politicians, of course. Daytona’s ascension into that rare air took some time. Through the 500’s first few decades, in ...

DAYTONA BEACH — The seventh Daytona 500, in 1965, was dramatically shortened by rain — just 133 of 200 laps were completed ...

. 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 ...