1959 Daytona 500 – The Story Behind the Historic Photo Finish
When the NASCAR Cup Series field rolled into Daytona Beach, Florida, in February of 1959, nobody knew ... sport an incredible ...
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3 times Lee Petty made NASCAR history ft. 1959 Daytona 500 win
1959, at Daytona International Speedway. While it didn't come without controversy, Lee Petty became the inaugural Daytona 500 champion. The race saw an incredible photo finish between Petty and ...
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Here's a crash course — a cheat sheet, really — for the 67th running of the Daytona 500
and the first Daytona 500 was held Feb. 22, 1959, in front of a crowd of more than 41,000. They watched 59 cars race for a purse of less than $70,000, and the finish was so close it took three ...
Daytona 500: 66 facts about iconic NASCAR race ahead of 67th running Sunday
Daytona International Speedway will host the 67th running of the Daytona 500 Sunday. Here is one fact about each of the first 66 races.
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Denny Hamlin on Daytona 500 finish: ‘It’s just such a f****** crapshoot now’
Denny Hamlin made some scathing comments on his latest podcast, ripping competition in the Daytona 500 and NASCAR Cup racing in general, and even calling out media covering the sport. Hamlin ...
Daytona 500 has become big enough to prop up its section of sporting calendar
Many weeks back, Fox Sports began promoting the 2025 Daytona 500. Networks only do that with events like the Masters, Kentucky Derby and Super Bowl.