DAYTONA BEACH — The seventh Daytona 500, in 1965, was dramatically shortened by rain — just 133 of 200 laps were completed before rain halted things and Fred Lorenzen left with the wet trophy. The ...

The Daytona 500 is a NASCAR Cup Series race held annually at Daytona International ... a record that still stands. 1965: For the first time, the race did not span 500 miles due to rain. That year, it ...

This story has been changed to reflect NASCAR's decision to move up the race start time due to concerns over Sunday's weather. The Daytona 500 is one of motor racing's iconic events, with the ...

Ask any NASCAR driver, and they'll surely tell you they'd do just about anything to win the Daytona 500 — whether they've never won a race or have taken the Daytona 500 checkered flag before and ...

Update: Rain stopped the Daytona 500 on Sunday after 11 laps. The race looks like it will resume around 5:45 p.m. For those who live for NASCAR, or for those who just like to sit back and watch ...

DAYTONA BEACH — The seventh Daytona 500, in 1965, was dramatically shortened by rain — just 133 of 200 laps were completed before rain halted things and Fred Lorenzen left with the wet trophy.