Looking back, it was only fitting that the 1988 Daytona 500 might have been the greatest moment for the family of them all. The season kicked off with Davey and Bobby Allison finishing second and ...

Allison‘s iron will and quest for perfection ... Following his father-son 1-2 finish with Davey in the 1988 Daytona 500, Bobby suffered a career-ending and nearly life-ending crash at Pocono ...

Before then, let’s look back at the previous victors. Bobby Allison holds the title of oldest Daytona 500 champion. He won the 1988 race at the age of 50 years, two months and 11 days. In that race, ...

The résumé Allison put together at Daytona is beyond remarkable. He was able to win three races from 1978-1988, collecting victories in 1978, 1982 and 1988. But he routinely was at the top of ...

The highlight of the NASCAR Cup Series season is the annual running of the Daytona 500 at the famed ... Cale Yarborough (4), Bobby Allison (3), Dale Jarrett (3), Jeff Gordon (3), Denny Hamlin ...

Among the 66 previous editions of the Daytona 500, five drivers have amassed three or more race wins: Cale Yarborough (four), Bobby Allison (three), Dale Jarrett (three), Jeff Gordon (three ...

NASCAR awarded Hall of Famer Bobby Allison with his 85th Cup Series victory Wednesday, amending the record books NASCAR Cup Series ...

1988: Bobby Allison finished first and Davey Allison followed in second, making them the first father-son duo to rank first and second in the 500. 1989: Darrell Waltrip piloted the No. 17 car to ...

The Daytona 500, often referred ... of 146.5 miles per hour in an overtime finish. Bobby Allison, whose illustrious career spanned from 1961 to 1988, achieved NASCAR Cup Series glory in 1983 ...

William Byron became a two-time Daytona 500 winner Sunday night because ... Since NASCAR mandated restrictor plates after Bobby Allison’s terrifying Talladega crash in the late '80s, NASCAR ...

Before then, let’s look back at the previous victors. Bobby Allison holds the title of oldest Daytona 500 champion. He won the 1988 race at the age of 50 years, two months and 11 days.