The Daytona 500 NASCAR Cup Series race opens the 2025 season on Sunday at Daytona International Speedway with the potential of chaos. Chase Briscoe is on the pole in his first race with Joe Gibbs ...

Richard Petty holds the record for the most all-time wins in the Daytona 500, with seven first-place finishes between 1964 and 1981. The purse for the Daytona 500 is more than $2 million higher ...

This particular ride didn't last. Super Tex blew an engine and finished 24th in the 1964 Daytona 500.

Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2022 and has been updated. The Daytona 500 is one of the NASCAR Cup Series’ crown-jewel races. It’s the crown jewel of crown jewels and ...

He ran all 200 laps on one set of tires. 1964: Richard Petty cruised to his first Daytona 500 victory by leading 184 laps, a record that still stands. 1965: For the first time, the race did not span ...

It's time for the Daytona 500 to open the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season. Weather affected last year's Daytona 500 by pushing the race back a day. Will rain push this year's race back, too?

The 67th running of the Daytona 500 will kick off the 2025 NASCAR season on Sunday and seven former winners are entered, including 20-1 longshot William Byron, last year's champ. The 27-year-old ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The Daytona 500 is more than just the biggest and most prestigious race in NASCAR. It's also the richest. For as long as the Daytona 500 has been stock car racing's pre ...

Chase Elliott knows the weight that comes with winning the Daytona 500. The son of two-time Daytona 500 champion Bill Elliott has seen firsthand that the “Great American Race” is, perhaps ...