which created a 29-acre lake known as Lake Lloyd. In 1959, Daytona International Speedway officially replaced the beach-road course. The first-ever Daytona 500 was held on February 22, 1959 ...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (CHARLOTTE SPORTS LIVE) — The old saying goes “Home is where the heart is.” Well for NASCAR, home is where the beach is. Daytona Beach, that is. The deep history of the ...
The Daytona 500 is the biggest NASCAR event that takes place at Daytona International Speedway every February. The 2.5-mile track at the speedway has a 180-acre infield where fans can camp or stay ...