Feb. 19, 1979, saw a historic Daytona 500 take place, and not just because Richard Petty ended his 45-race losing streak or ...

The Daytona 500 is one of the NASCAR Cup Series’ crown-jewel races. It’s the crown jewel of crown jewels and by far, the biggest race of the NASCAR schedule. It also opens the 36-race season ...

The highlight of the NASCAR Cup Series season is the annual running of the Daytona 500 at the famed Daytona International Speedway. The race has produced some of the most dramatic and historic ...

William Byron joined Richard Petty and three other NASCAR drivers who have won the Daytona 500 in consecutive years.

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 ...

NASCAR fans and drivers watched as the plane flew over the track. Trump released a statement ahead of landing at the airport. He will be the first sitting president to attend two Daytona 500 races ...

No one else in this year’s Daytona 500 lineup has more than one win. It’s been 14 weeks since Joey Logano captured his third NASCAR Cup Series Championship. Can he carry over his success to ...

paid out $53,050 to the field to establish the race as NASCAR's biggest event. By the time CBS Sports carried the first live flag-to-flag broadcast of the Daytona 500 in 1979, the purse had grown ...

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 ...