The Daytona 500 is one of motor racing's iconic events, with the "Great American Race" something every NASCAR driver dreams of winning. No one has done that more than Richard Petty, who brought ...

His 33 career starts sit atop the race’s all-time leaderboard. 2003: This was the shortest Daytona 500 of all time. Rain cut it to 272½ miles. 2004: During the first Daytona 500 broadcast in high ...

A more level playing field and the unpredictability of the Daytona 500 give every driver a shot Sunday. Consider three of the past four winners since Denny Hamlin’s 2020 win, Michael ...

Only one other acting president has been to the Daytona 500: George W. Bush, who saw Dale Earnhardt Jr. win the 2004 event. Those aren't the only presidents to come to Daytona International Speedway.

Donald Trump attended his second Daytona 500 as president Sunday, with his first coming in 2020. He served as the grand marshal then. George W. Bush did the same in 2004. He was the grand marshal for ...