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17 ways to Sunday: The freaky numbers behind Darrell Waltrip's legendary Daytona 500 win
Thirty years ago, Darrell Waltrip won the biggest race of his life and did a celebration for the ages. He's still connected to the key figures from that day -
Late wreck ruins Ben Rhodes' chance to grab opening win at Daytona
Ben Rhodes was upfront late at Daytona but a wreck took him out of the mix. Despite that, the ThorSport driver is upbeat with mostly an entirely new team. -
Menard leads the way in fourth Daytona 500 practice
Joe Gibbs Racing dominated the third Daytona 500 practice while Paul Menard led the way in the fourth practice session for the Monster Energy Series. -
Joey Logano, Kevin Harvick take victory in Gander RV Duel at Daytona
Kevin Harvick took victory in Gander RV Duel No. 1, while Joey Logano won the second race in the qualifying races for the Daytona 500. -
Ford Mustangs ride strong in Gander RV Duel races
Recap the Gander RV Duel races that saw Kevin Harvick and Joey Logano each pilot a Ford Mustang into Victory Lane at Daytona International Speedway. -
2019 Daytona 500 pit stall assignments
See where your favorite driver will pit for Sunday's Daytona 500. -
Las Vegas odds update: William Byron's change after Busch Pole
William Byron is the biggest mover on the Las Vegas odds board following his Busch Pole Award on Sunday during Daytona 500 qualifying. -
Las Vegas Odds: Favorites to win the Daytona 500
We break down the favorites to win the 61st running of the Daytona 500, according to Las Vegas sports book odds. Who is the favorite? -
Fantasy: Who are the must-haves for the Daytona 500?
In this week's Fantasy Fastlane, NBC Sports' Steve Letarte and NASCAR.com's Jessica Ruffin debate and discuss some top picks for the Daytona 500. -
Fantasy Fastlane: 2019 Daytona 500
RJ Kraft analyzes the top plays, identifies several sleepers and outlines a few plays to avoid in NASCAR Fantasy Live for this Sunday -
Fantasy: Letarte, Burton disagree about Keselowski for Daytona
Brad Keselowski is one of the best at restrictor-plate racing but on this week's Fantasy Fastlane NBC Sports' Steve Letarte and Jeff Burton disagree about if he should be in your lineup. -
Ryan Newman: ‘I got a text from Chase after he crashed me’
Ryan Newman says Chase Elliott reached out after a wreck in practice for the Advance Auto Parts Clash, but that every situation is different -- and ultimately, it doesn't matter. -
Blaney shares story on special relationship with Elliott - Bill Elliott
Ryan Blaney discussed his relationship with Bill Elliott and how special it is to talk to someone he has so much respect for at Daytona 500 Media Day. -
Next stop: Title Town?
Duel races have a history of predicting the champion at season's end -
Earnhardt ends Daytona 500 drought with 1998 triumph
For years, the Daytona 500 was the race that always seemed to get away for Dale Earnhardt. In 1998, the seven-time champion triumphed in "The Great American Race." -
Can Twitter predict the Championship 4?
For the second year, we've asked people on Twitter to publicly predict which drivers they think will make up the 2019 Championship 4. -
Kyle Busch hopes to erase Daytona 500 'bad luck' by filling trophy case vacancy
In a love-hate relationship with Daytona, Kyle Busch hopes to wash away years of heartache with an elusive Daytona 500 Harley J. Earl trophy. -
Social Moment of the Week: The Busch family looking boss
This week’s Social Moment of the Week goes to the driver of the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Camry, Kyle Busch. -
Roundtable: Who will be the top Toyota driver in 2019?
Kyle Busch and Martin Truex Jr. are now teammates at Joe Gibbs Racing, while Matt DiBenedetto and Leavine Family Racing join the fold in a technical alliance. Our panel debates who is the Toyota driver to beat in 2019. -
Kyle Busch, Keselowski pursue elusive Daytona 500 victory
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champions Kyle Busch and Brad Keselowski are each looking to score their first Daytona 500 victory. -
Paint Scheme Preview: 2019 Daytona 500
See the paint schemes that will take to the track this weekend in all three of NASCAR -
Jimmie Johnson putting in work at Daytona - inside his car and out
Jimmie Johnson's Daytona Speedweeks has been fruitful already with a win in the Advance Auto Parts Clash, but he's also doing work off the track. -
Phelps, DiBenedetto, Suarez take ride-along with Thunderbirds
NASCAR President Steve Phelps joined Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series drivers Daniel Suarez and Matt DiBenedetto in a special ride-along and educational program with the United States Air Force Thunderbirds. -
FedEx Preview Show: 2019 Daytona 500
NASCAR.com's Jonathan Merryman and Marty Snider break down the 2019 Daytona 500 and catch up with Denny Hamlin ahead of the Great American Race. -
Breaking down the new faces in new places in Xfinity
NASCAR.com's Alex Weaver and Jonathan Merryman break down the new faces in new places in the Xfinity Series and offer their race-winning picks for Saturday's Xfinity race at Daytona. -
Triumph and heartbreak: Reliving the 2018 Daytona 500
One year later, the three key drivers involved in the memorable last lap of the 2018 Daytona 500 -- Austin Dillon, Bubba Wallace and Aric Almirola -- recount their role in the wild finish. -
Bubba Wallace returns for another shot to win 'The Great American Race'
Bubba Wallace talks about what he learned in last season's second-place finish at Daytona that will help him this season to break through. -
NASCAR Heat 3 predicted 500 Pole
Steve Luvender recaps the week in iRacing and eNASCAR, including Heat 3's eerie prediction of Daytona and the Paint Scheme of the Week. -
Menard: 'We're moving on' from 'Clash' with Johnson
Wood Brothers Racing driver Paul Menard talks the controversial ending to Sunday's 'Clash'. -
What's new in NASCAR for 2019?
The 2019 NASCAR season is one of exciting evolution, from competition rule changes to brand-new car models to new prize incentives. -
NASCAR Power Rankings: Preseason edition
NASCAR.com's Pat DeCola ranks the top 20 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series drivers following the Advance Auto Parts Clash and before the Daytona 500. -
NASCAR TV schedule: Feb. 11-17, 2019
Which channels have NASCAR programming this week? We answer that and give you the weekly NASCAR television listings here in the NASCAR TV schedule. -
Kyle Larson on Kurt Busch: 'Crazy as he is, he's a great teammate'
Kyle Larson says his previous interactions with new teammate Kurt Busch had been limited to isolated chit-chat, maybe an off-hand conversation. -
Over or under? NASCAR.com staff prop bets for the 2019 season
The NASCAR.com staff offer their thoughts on 14 fictional prop bets ahead of the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season. -
Complete Daytona 500 winner history
See every winner of the prestigious Daytona 500 in the sport's history. -
Ranking the greatest Daytona 500s, 59-1
NASCAR Digital ranks every running of the Great American Race (except for one), with No. 1 on our list sure to put a smile on your face. -
Closest finishes in Daytona 500 history
Denny Hamlin and Martin Truex Jr. gave us a finish for the ages in 2016 -- see the other thrilling finishes in the 'Great American Race' -
Relive the closest finish in Daytona 500 history
Relive the closest finish in the history of the Daytona 500 by seeing the pulse-pounding ending of the 2016 race where Denny Hamlin edged Martin Truex Jr. to the checkered flag. -
Wildest wrecks at Daytona
Plenty of big wrecks have happened over the years in the 'Great American Race.' Here are some of the wildest.



Daytona International Speedway
Friday, February 15, 2019 | 7:30 PM ET
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Which Duel winner is more likely to win the Daytona 500?