Four times in the past six years, the Daytona 500 has dealt with rain. Over the past four-plus decades of the race, things ...

William Byron was sitting in ninth place heading into the final lap of overtime when a late crash allows him to take his second straight Daytona 500 win.

Jan. 20, 2025, when Melania Trump officially became the first lady of the US (again), she has not made many public ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The first stage of Sunday’s Daytona 500 might have seemed longer than a Russian novel but after 65 laps, run over four hours and 50 minutes, Joey Logano won the first ...

So let’s look at some. Before the 2025 Daytona 500, the 67th running, here is one fact about each of the first 66 iterations. Lee Petty wins first Daytona 500 — three days later 1959: The first ...

Bell's win didn't come easy in the closing moments as a series of late race cautions set up multiple restarts and Bell ...

In his 20th start in the Daytona 500, Busch has never won the race. Bubba Wallace, also in search of his first win in this race, has moved into the lead. With Ryan Blaney back in front on Lap 134 ...

It all started with Lee Petty, which feels appropriate. He won the first Daytona 500 in 1959. Five years later, his son, ...

Donald Trump visited the Daytona 500 in 2020 and 2025. George W. Bush was the first president to attend the Daytona 500. Only ...

Roger Penske won't leave Daytona with the Daytona 500 trophy, but his cars were dominant for the first 450 miles or more.

So let’s look at some. Before the 2025 Daytona 500, the 67th running, here is one fact about each of the first 66 iterations. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Lee Petty w ...

And politicians, of course. Daytona’s ascension into that rare air took some time. Through the 500’s first few decades, in ...