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

William Byron became the fifth NASCAR Cup driver to win the Daytona 500 in back-to-back years on Sunday. Byron took the lead on the backstretch during the final lap and held off Tyler Reddick and ...

Here, Baker is pictured alongside 5-foot-6 Mark Martin at Daytona ... Richard and Kyle Petty. Kyle, while he couldn't match his father on the race track (Kyle had eight wins in 829 Cup starts from ...

Byron is just the fifth driver to win the Daytona 500 in consecutive years. Richard Petty (1973, 1974), Cale Yarborough (1983, 1984), Sterling Marlin (1994, 1995), and Denny Hamlin (2019 ...

forcing Dodge to develop the more aerodynamic Charger 500 and the radical Daytona. In 1970, Bobby Isaac won the series for Dodge. The following year, Richard Petty did the same for Plymouth in the ...

It's only fitting that "The King" Richard Petty holds the record for most all-time wins in the Daytona 500 with 7 victories. Other drivers with multiple wins include: Cale Yarborough (4), Bobby ...

Hendrick Motorsports now holds the record for most Daytona 500 wins with 10, surpassing Petty Enterprises. Team owner Rick Hendrick flew back to Daytona Beach Monday morning to attend the formal ...

Byron is only the fifth NASCAR driver to win the Daytona 500 two years in a row. Before him were Richard Petty (1973 and 1974), Cale Yarborough (1983 and 1984), Sterling Marlin (1994 and 1995 ...

A victory would have tied him with Cale Yarborough for the second-most Daytona 500 wins ever behind Richard Petty's seven. "We didn't have the caution on the first front straightaway spin," Hamlin ...