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William Byron Sneaks Through Last-Lap Wreck to Win Second Straight Daytona 500

William Byron navigated through multiple wrecks and weather delays to claim his second consecutive Daytona 500 victory, becoming the first back-to-back winner since Denny Hamlin in 2019-20. The historic win gave Hendrick Motorsports their record-breaking 10th Daytona 500 victory, surpassing Petty Enterprises’ previous mark. Continue reading William Byron Sneaks Through Last-Lap Wreck to Win Second Straight Daytona 500

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Starting Lineups for Daytona 500 Duel Qualifying Races

The field for the 67th Daytona 500 will be finalized in Thursday’s Bluegreen Vacations Duel at Daytona. Two 60-lap races will set the lineup behind pole winner Chase Briscoe and Austin Cindric, while seven open drivers fight for the final two spots in NASCAR’s biggest race. Drama awaits under the lights. Continue reading Starting Lineups for Daytona 500 Duel Qualifying Races

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Practice #1 Results: 2025 Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway

Denny Hamlin topped the first Daytona 500 practice session with a speed of 187.480 mph, leading a strong Toyota showing. Bubba Wallace finished second, while Ty Gibbs took third. Open entry Chandler Smith impressed in fourth, as teams prepare for tonight’s qualifying session and tomorrow’s Duel races. Continue reading Practice #1 Results: 2025 Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway

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Chandler Smith Named Driver For Garage 66 In 2025 Daytona 500

Following NASCAR’s decision to declare Mike Wallace ineligible, Garage 66 has tapped 22-year-old Chandler Smith to pilot their No. 66 QuickTie Ford Mustang Dark Horse in the 2025 Daytona 500. The eight-time NASCAR national series winner will attempt to make his first start in The Great American Race. Continue reading Chandler Smith Named Driver For Garage 66 In 2025 Daytona 500

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Former NASCAR Champion Truex Jr. Plans Daytona 500 Comeback With Tricon Garage

Former NASCAR Cup Series champion Martin Truex Jr. will return to competition for the 2025 Daytona 500, partnering with Tricon Garage in their Cup Series debut. The 44-year-old driver will reunite with longtime crew chief Cole Pearn, who’s also coming out of retirement, as they chase Truex’s first Daytona 500 victory. Continue reading Former NASCAR Champion Truex Jr. Plans Daytona 500 Comeback With Tricon Garage

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Jimmie Johnson Tabs Daytona 500, Coca-Cola 600 As His 2025 Races

NASCAR Hall of Famer Jimmie Johnson will return to the Daytona 500 in 2025, piloting the No. 84 Legacy Motor Club Toyota. The seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and two-time Daytona 500 winner will also compete in the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte, potentially marking his 700th career start. Continue reading Jimmie Johnson Tabs Daytona 500, Coca-Cola 600 As His 2025 Races

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JR Motorsports To Attempt 2025 Daytona 500 With Justin Allgaier

JR Motorsports, led by Dale Earnhardt Jr., will attempt its NASCAR Cup Series debut in the 2025 Daytona 500 with reigning Xfinity Series champion Justin Allgaier behind the wheel. The No. 40 Chevrolet entry features a collaboration with musician Chris Stapleton and Traveller Whiskey as the primary sponsor. Continue reading JR Motorsports To Attempt 2025 Daytona 500 With Justin Allgaier

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