The Daytona 500 crosses two-thirds of a century this year ... Well, try this on for size. Jarrett won again in 2000 and brought home $2.27 million, the second-biggest NASCAR purse ever at the ...

For what it's worth and to put that total purse size into even more perspective, the Daytona 500 in the Cup Series dwarfs the prize money available in the Xfinity and Truck Series races.

The Daytona 500 is the iconic 500-mile NASCAR Cup Series season-opener held annually at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Considered the most prestigious and important ...

Well, try this on for size. Jarrett won again in 2000 and brought home $2.27 million, the second-biggest NASCAR purse ever at ...