It all started with Lee Petty, which feels appropriate. He won the first Daytona 500 in 1959. Five years later, his son, Richard, claimed the increasingly iconic NASCAR race for the first time. You ...
The 1978 Daytona 500 winner and his infamous No. 28 "Gray Ghost" were the duo to beat in Daytona Beach during the 23rd iteration of Speedweeks. Allison bested the field in qualifying for the race ...
Richard Petty shared his thoughts on the Daytona 500 and revealed what the race meant to him. Petty, a multiple Daytona 500 winner, hyped up the iconic race in a social media promo by Legacy Motor ...
He ran all 200 laps on one set of tires. 1964: Richard Petty cruised to his first Daytona 500 victory by leading 184 laps, a record that still stands. 1965: For the first time, the race did not span ...
he secured his final Daytona 500 win with a thrilling last-lap pass over Darrell Waltrip. 2024 NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony - Source: Getty Richard Petty, often just referred to as 'The ...
William Byron joined Richard Petty and three other NASCAR drivers who have won the Daytona 500 in consecutive years.
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 ...
William Byron secured back-to-back Daytona 500 victories, becoming only the fifth driver in NASCAR history to achieve this.
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 ...
It's located about 50 miles northeast of Orlando and about 80 miles south of Jacksonville. Richard Petty holds the record for the most all-time wins in the Daytona 500, with seven first-place finishes ...
It all started with Lee Petty, which feels appropriate. He won the first Daytona 500 in 1959. Five years later, his son, Richard, claimed the increasingly iconic NASCAR race for the first time.