The Daytona 500 is famous for its spectacular crashes ... In all, 10 cars got caught up in the crash, leading to a caution flag. Helio Castroneves, Ross Chastain and Martin Truex Jr. endured the worst ...

As the crash scuttled Preece’s chances of winning, Byron used a clean ride on his final lap to escape the chaos and race to his second straight Daytona 500 victory. “It’s not all luck to win ...

1971: The race saw 48 lead changes — double the ... which caused overheating issues and brought about an early pit stop.

So let’s wave the green flag (we’ll get to that below) and take a crash course on some of the basic names and terms to know for the Daytona 500. The field is littered with past winners ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves got a crash course — literally — in stock-car racing at Daytona International Speedway. Castroneves was involved in ...

Helio Castroneves was involved in a crash during the 2025 Daytona 500, his first NASCAR Cup Series start. The crash occurred on a restart on Lap 71 when Ross Chastain made contact with Castroneves ...