Daytona International Speedway will host the 67th running of the Daytona 500 Sunday. Here is one fact about each of the first 66 races.
1962: Fireball Roberts, driving a Pontiac built in Smokey Yunick's "Best Damn Garage in Town," became the first driver to win the pole, his qualifying race and the Daytona 500 in one week.
Not one Trackhouse Racing car emerged from the Daytona 500 unscathed, and one-off driver ... the last time one did so before Toyota was in 1963, when MG Motors fielded a car in what is now the ...