Daytona is the beginning and the finish of the solution for Michael Waltrip. When he won the 2001 Daytona 500, he stunned the NASCAR community after 462 Cup Series starts without a victory.

NASCAR Is Mourning After 3-Time Daytona 500 Winner Tragically Passed Away. June 27, 2025, 12:38pm EST By Arnab Mondal. Follow Us 5K+ NASCAR Cup Series (Photo By Jerome Miron-Imagn Images) ...

T he 2001 Daytona 500 race is one of the darkest chapters in NASCAR’s history. The sport not just lost their favorite driver, but also a team leader and mentor for his team, Dale Earnhardt Inc ...

Tony Stewart shared his thoughts — and critiques — of the Daytona 500 on a podcast this week. He thinks winning the race has lost some of its luster.

NASCAR says Daytona 500’s place on the schedule will remain in place. Nigel Cook/News-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Nigel Cook/News-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the Daytona 500 twice as a driver. In 2025, he'll try to take home the checkered flag at NASCAR ' s b i g g e s t r a c e for the first time as an owner. The NASCAR Hall of ...

Feb. 19, 2010 -- The drivers of NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series will start their engines Sunday at the 53rd running of the Daytona 500 and five-time defending champion Jimmie Johnson is on a quest for ...

NASCAR legend, three-time Daytona 500 winner, dead at 81. Updated: Jun. 26, ... and then Sterling Martin won the 500 back-to-back in 1994 and 1995. The team competed in a whopping 703 races.