Oh, but it's not just cars that make their way into Lake Lloyd. One day in 1968, driver Jim Hurtubuise landed his seaplane in the lake and walked over to the garage to run that year's Daytona 500.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. —The infield of the Daytona International Speedway track is so exceptionally massive that it features it's own body of water: Lake Lloyd, a 29-acre man-made lake that has ...

Lake Lloyd has part of the track on one side and a walkway filled with palm… DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Daytona International Speedway's race track is 2.5 miles long, which means there's a gigantic ...

The Daytona triathlon is Speedway-based, and the “pool” is Lake Lloyd, a 29-acre body of water inside the mammoth track’s infield. “I’m an avid open-water swimmer, and 99.99% of my swims ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Island greens are nothing new for LPGA golfer Paula Creamer. But the 2010 U.S. Women’s Open champion admitted Wednesday she’d never tried to hit a green while race cars ...

Led by Larson’s oldest son, Owen, Team Larson won the annual Hot Rods & Reels charity fishing tournament in Lake Lloyd inside the Daytona International Speedway infield.

The 44-acre lake was named for J. Saxton Lloyd, a Daytona community leader and friend of NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. He owned Lloyd Buick Cadillac and was instrumental in getting the track built.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The sun was pounding down on Daytona International Speedway Friday morning, and the fish in Lake Lloyd in the track infield were hiding, like every other intelligent ...

Because Lake Lloyd sits in the middle of Daytona International Speedway. When Bill France Sr. was building the Speedway in the late 1950s, ...

Nestled amid the high-banked turns, soaring grandstands, blur-fast cars, and occasionally soused patrons of Daytona International Speedway sits the 29-acre Lake Lloyd, one of NASCAR’s ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – When he raced at Daytona in 1960, Tiger Tom Pistone used to drive with a complete set of scuba gear in his car. Why? Because he was afraid of drowning in Lake Lloyd, of course.