At-track photos: 2024 Daytona Speedweeks

William Byron, driver of the No. 24 Axalta Chevrolet, is presented the Harley J. Earl Trophy from Frank Kelleher, president of Daytona International Speedway in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

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William Byron, driver of the No. 24 Axalta Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

William Byron, driver of the No. 24 Axalta Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

William Byron, driver of the No. 24 Axalta Chevrolet, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

William Byron, driver of the No. 24 Axalta Chevrolet, leads Alex Bowman, driver of the No. 48 Ally Chevrolet, to the green flag to start during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Close up view of the No. 6 Castrol Edge Ford front bumper after a wreck in the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Daniel Suárez, driver of the No. 99 Freeway Insurance Chevrolet, Brad Keselowski, driver of the No. 6 Castrol Edge Ford, Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, Todd Gilliland, driver of the No. 38 gener8tor Ford, Chase Briscoe, driver of the No. 14 Mahindra Tractors Ford, and Daniel Hemric, driver of the No. 31 Cirkul Chevrolet, spin after an on-track incident during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Austin Cindric, driver of the No. 2 Discount Tire Ford, leads the field during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Austin Cindric, driver of the No. 2 Discount Tire Ford, Kyle Busch, driver of the No. 8 Zone Chevrolet, Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 12 Menards/PEAK Ford, and Kyle Larson, driver of the No. 5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, pits during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, and Kyle Busch, driver of the No. 8 Zone Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

A general view of racing as the sun sets during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

A general view of racing as the sun sets during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway

Todd Gilliland, driver of the No. 38 gener8tor Ford, Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, and Bubba Wallace, driver of the No. 23 McDonald's Toyota, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, Kyle Larson, driver of the No. 5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, and Alex Bowman, driver of the No. 48 Ally Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 12 Menards/PEAK Ford, and Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 DEWALT/Interstate Batteries Toyota, lead the field during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Michael McDowell, driver of the No. 34 Love's Travel Stops Ford, Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, and Denny Hamlin, driver of the No. 11 FedEx Toyota, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. 

Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 DEWALT/Interstate Batteries Toyota, Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 12 Menards/PEAK Ford, and Daniel Hemric, driver of the No. 31 Cirkul Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 DEWALT/Interstate Batteries Toyota, and Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 12 Menards/PEAK Ford, lead the field during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Harrison Burton, driver of the No. 21 Motocraft/DEX Imaging Ford, spins out during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. 

Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, leads the field during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

A general view of the start of the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

A general view of the flyover before the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Grand Marshal Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson gives the command to start engine before the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Grand Marshal Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson (R) and Bubba Wallace, driver of the No. 23 McDonald's Toyota, talk as Frank Kelleher, president of Daytona International Speedway looks during the drivers meeting before the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

A row of NASCAR Cup Series cars lined up on the grid before the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

A NASCAR fan attends the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

A general view of the "Daytona International Speedway" exterior signage before the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Austin Hill, driver of the No. 21 Bennett Transportation Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

Austin Hill, driver of the No. 21 Bennett Transportation Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway. 

Austin Hill, driver of the No. 21 Bennett Transportation Chevrolet, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

Riley Herbst, driver of the No. 98 Monster Energy Ford, leads the field during the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

Natalie Decker, driver of the No. 36 Amped Fitness Chevrolet, leads the field during the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

AJ Allmendinger, driver of the No. 16 CELSIUS Chevrolet, Riley Herbst, driver of the No. 98 Monster Energy Ford, Sheldon Creed, driver of the No. 18 Friends of Jaclyn Foundation Toyota, Parker Retzlaff, driver of the No. 31 FUNKAWAY Chevrolet, and Ryan Sieg, driver of the No. 39 Sci Aps/Scrap University Ford, race during the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

Justin Allgaier, driver of the No. 7 BRANDT Chevrolet, spins after an on-track incident during the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

Josh Bilicki, driver of the No. 92 Zeigler Auto Group Chevrolet, spins after an on-track incident during the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

Brandon Jones, driver of the No. 9 Menards/Swiffer Chevrolet, Jeremy Clements, driver of the No. 51 One Stop/All South Electric Chevrolet, Parker Retzlaff, driver of the No. 31 FUNKAWAY Chevrolet, Chandler Smith, driver of the No. 81 Mobil 1 Toyota, Sage Karam, driver of the No. 26 CRC Brakleen Toyota, and AJ Allmendinger, driver of the No. 16 Celsius Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

A general view of racing during the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway. 

Jesse Love, driver of the No. 2 Whelen Chevrolet, Austin Hill, driver of the No. 21 Bennett Transportation Chevrolet, Parker Kligerman, driver of the No. 48 Spiked Lite Coolers Chevrolet, Justin Allgaier, driver of the No. 7 BRANDT Chevrolet, and Anthony Alfredo, driver of the No. 5 Dude Wipes Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

Jesse Love, driver of the No. 2 Whelen Chevrolet, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

Grand Marshal Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson speaks to the media during a press conference at Daytona International Speedway.

Grand Marshal Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson seen through the cell phone of a member of the press during a press conference at Daytona International Speedway.

2023 NASCAR Cup Series champion, Ryan Blaney and Madison Marsh, Miss America 2024 pose for photos at Daytona International Speedway.

Frank Kelleher, president of Daytona International Speedway (L) and singer and Trackhouse Racing Team co-owner Pitbull poses with the Harley J. Earl trophy  at Daytona International Speedway.

Singer and Trackhouse Racing Team co-owner Pitbull speaks to the media during a press conference at Daytona International Speedway.

Honorary Starter, DJ Khaled speaks to the media at Daytona International Speedway.

Record producer and Florida native DJ Khaled speaks with the media at Daytona International Speedway.

A general view of Daytona International Speedway and NASCAR fans as rain falls. 

NASCAR fans are gathered outside of the Daytona International Speedway after the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 was postponed due to weather.

Jesse Love, driver of the No. 2 Whelen Chevrolet, poses for photos after winning the pole award during qualifying for the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway. 

A detailed view of of the shoes worn by Jesse Love, driver of the No. 2 Whelen Chevrolet, during qualifying for the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway. 

A detailed view of the helmet worn by Shane van Gisbergen, driver of the No. 97 WeatherTech Chevrolet, before qualifying for the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

Sheldon Creed, left, smiles with Justin Allgaier, right, before NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying at Daytona International Speedway.

Chandler Smith stands in front of his No. 81 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota before NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying at Daytona International Speedway.

Shane van Gisbergen stands next to his No. 97 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet before NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying at Daytona International Speedway.

Sammy Smith looks on before NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying at Daytona International Speedway.

AJ Allmendinger laughs before NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying at Daytona International Speedway.

Nick Sanchez, driver of the No. 2 Gainbridge Chevrolet, and crew celebrate in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Nick Sanchez, driver of the No. 2 Gainbridge Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway. 

Nick Sanchez, driver of the No. 2 Gainbridge Chevrolet, takes the checkered flag under caution to win the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Taylor Gray, driver of the No. 17 JBL Toyota, flips after an on-track incident during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Taylor Gray, driver of the No. 17 JBL Toyota, Bayley Currey, driver of the No. 41 AutoVentive/Precision Chevrolet, and Ty Majeski, driver of the No. 98 Road Ranger 50th Store Ford, spin after an on-track incident during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway. 

Nick Sanchez, driver of the No. 2 Gainbridge Chevrolet, drives during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Ben Rhodes, driver of the No. 99 Ranch Fuel Energy Drink Ford, spins after an on-track incident during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

A general view of racing during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Keith McGee, driver of the No. 27 More Core Ford, is assisted by the American Medical Response (AMR) safety crew after an on-track incident during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

A general view of racing during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Dean Thompson, driver of the No. 5 David Mancini & Sons Toyota, Corey Heim, driver of the No. 11 Safelite Toyota, Ben Rhodes, driver of the No. 99 Ranch Fuel Energy Drink Ford, Toni Breidinger, driver of the No. 1 Celsius Toyota, and Corey LaJoie, driver of the No. 7 Bluegreen Vacations Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Johnny Sauter, driver of the No. 45 Niece/IEDA Chevrolet, and Ty Majeski, driver of the No. 98 Road Ranger 50th Store Ford, lead the field during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Johnny Sauter, driver of the No. 45 Niece/IEDA Chevrolet, and Ty Majeski, driver of the No. 98 Road Ranger 50th Store Ford, lead the field during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

A general view of racing during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Erik Jones, driver of the No. 43 AdventHealth Toyota, and Denny Hamlin, driver of the No. 11 FedEx Toyota, drive during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

A view of the No. 5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet of Kyle Larson and the No. 24 Axalta Chevrolet of William Byron in the garage area at Daytona International Speedway.

Kyle Busch, driver of the No. 8 Zone Chevrolet, exits the garage area for NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 practice at Daytona International Speedway.

Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, and crew share a laugh in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Brad Keselowski, driver of the No. 6 Castrol Edge Ford, enters his car in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Martin Truex Jr., driver of the No. 19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, waits in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Cole Custer, driver of the No. 00 Haas Automation Ford, waits in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

Parker Kligerman, driver of the No. 48 Spiked Lite Coolers Chevrolet, enters his car in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

Leland Honeyman, driver of the No. 42 Ohio Logistics Chevrolet, drives during practice for the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

Austin Hill, driver of the No. 21 Bennett Transportation Chevrolet, drives during practice for the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

Hailie Deegan, driver of the No. 15 Klutch Vodka Ford, looks on in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

Ty Majeski, driver of the No. 98 Road Ranger 50th Store Ford, poses after winning the pole for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Toni Breidinger, driver of the No. 1 Celsius Toyota, looks on in her truck during qualifying for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Layne Riggs, driver of the No. 38 Love's RV Stops Ford, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Corey Heim, driver of the No. 11 Safelite Toyota, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Ben Rhodes, driver of the No. 99 Ranch Fuel Energy Drink Ford, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 DEWALT/Interstate Batteries Toyota, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 2 at Daytona International Speedway.

Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 DEWALT/Interstate Batteries Toyota, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 2 at Daytona International Speedway.

Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 DEWALT/Interstate Batteries Toyota, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 2 at Daytona International Speedway.

Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 DEWALT/Interstate Batteries Toyota, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 2 at Daytona International Speedway.

Denny Hamlin, driver of the No. 11 FedEx Toyota, Austin Cindric, driver of the No. 2 Discount Tire Ford, Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 DEWALT/Interstate Batteries Toyota, and Brad Keselowski, driver of the No. 6 Castrol Edge Ford, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 2 at Daytona International Speedway.

Legacy Motor Club co-owner and NASCAR Hall of Famer, Richard Petty looks on during the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel No. 2 at Daytona International Speedway. 

Bubba Wallace, driver of the No. 23 McDonald's Toyota, BJ McLeod, driver of the No.78 Live Fast Motorsports Chevrolet, Kaz Grala, driver of the No. 36 Ruedebusch Ford, and David Ragan, driver of the No. 60 BuildSubmarines.com Ford, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 2 at Daytona International Speedway. 

Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 12 Menards/PEAK Ford, in flames after an on-track incident with Kyle Busch, driver of the No. 8 Zone Chevrolet, and Brad Keselowski, driver of the No. 6 Castrol Edge Ford, during the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 2 at Daytona International Speedway.

Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 12 Menards/PEAK Ford, in flames after an on-track incident with Bubba Wallace, driver of the No. 23 McDonald's Toyota, and Kyle Busch, driver of the No. 8 Zone Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 2 at Daytona International Speedway.

Tyler Reddick, driver of the No. 45 Nasty Beast Toyota, and crew celebrate in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at Daytona International Speedway.

Tyler Reddick, driver of the No. 45 Nasty Beast Toyota, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at Daytona International Speedway.

Tyler Reddick, driver of the No. 45 Nasty Beast Toyota, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at Daytona International Speedway.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the No. 47 Boost by Kroger/Cottonelle Chevrolet, Austin Dillon, driver of the No. 3 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet, Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No. 84 Carvana Toyota, and Daniel Hemric, driver of the No. 31 Cirkul Chevrolet, spin after an on-track incident during the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at Daytona International Speedway. 

Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No. 84 Carvana Toyota, and J.J. Yeley, driver of the No. 44 100 Coconut Water Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at Daytona International Speedway.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the No. 47 Boost by Kroger/Cottonelle Chevrolet, leads the field during the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at Daytona International Speedway.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the No. 47 Boost by Kroger/Cottonelle Chevrolet, leads the field during the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at Daytona International Speedway.

A general view of the start of the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at Daytona International Speedway.

William Byron, driver of the No. 24 Axalta Chevrolet, waves to fans as he walks onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at Daytona International Speedway.

Noah Gragson, driver of the No. 10 Black Rifle Coffee/Ranger Boats Ford, waves to fans as he walks onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at Daytona International Speedway.

Michael McDowell, driver of the No. 34 Love's Travel Stops Ford, waves to fans as hewalks onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at Daytona International Speedway.

The No. 1 Busch Light Chevrolet, driven by Ross Chastain on the grid during NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at Daytona International Speedway.

Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No. 84 Carvana Toyota, looks on before NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at Daytona International Speedway.

Chase Purdy, driver of the No. 77 Bama Buggies Chevrolet, (L) and Rajah Caruth, driver of the No. 71 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, wait on the grid during practice for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Corey LaJoie, driver of the No. 7 Bluegreen Vacations Chevrolet, looks on during practice for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Ty Majeski, driver of the No. 98 Road Ranger 50th Store Ford, looks on in his truck during practice for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Jennifer Jo Cobb, driver of the  No. 10 Chevrolet, looks on in her truck during practice for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Layne Riggs, driver of the No. 38 Love's RV Stops Ford, looks on during practice for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Nick Sanchez, driver of the No. 2 Gainbridge Chevrolet, enters his truck during practice for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Toni Breidinger, driver of the No. 1 Celsius Toyota, exits the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Ben Rhodes, driver of the No. 99 Ranch Fuel Energy Drink Ford, exits the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Christian Eckes, driver of the No. 19 NAPA Auto Care Chevrolet, looks on in his truck during practice for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

NASCAR president Steve Phelps speaks at Daytona International Speedway.

Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, winner of the Daytona 500 pole award poses for a photo during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, looks on after winning the pole during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Bubba Wallace, driver of the No. 23 McDonald's Toyota, gestures a hand heart on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 12 Menards/PEAK Ford, prepares to qualify for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Denny Hamlin, driver of the No. 11 FedEx Toyota, enters his car during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

BJ McLeod, driver of the No. 78 Live Fast Motorsports Chevrolet, (L) and Josh Berry, driver of the No. 4 SunnyD Ford, bump fist on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Kyle Busch, driver of the No. 8 Zone Chevrolet, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Ross Chastain, driver of the No. 1 Busch Light Chevrolet, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Bubba Wallace, driver of the No. 23 McDonald's Toyota, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No. 84 Carvana Toyota, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Noah Gragson, driver of the No. 10 Black Rifle Coffee/Ranger Boats Ford, enters his car during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Alex Bowman, driver of the No. 48 Ally Chevrolet, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. 

Denny Hamlin, driver of the No. 11 FedEx Toyota, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, for looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. 

Kyle Larson, driver of the No. 5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, poses for a photo on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. 

Joey Logano, driver of the  No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, poses for a photo on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. 

William Byron, driver of the No. 24 Axalta Chevrolet, poses for a photo on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Tyler Reddick, driver of the No. 45 Nasty Beast Toyota, poses for a photo on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. 

Ryan Blaney speaks to the media during the NASCAR Cup Series 66th Annual Daytona 500 Media Day at Daytona International Speedway.

AJ Allmendinger speaks to the media during the NASCAR Cup Series 66th Annual Daytona 500 Media Day at Daytona International Speedway.

David Ragan speaks to the media during the NASCAR Cup Series 66th Annual Daytona 500 Media Day at Daytona International Speedway.

Daniel Suárez speaks to the media during the NASCAR Cup Series 66th Annual Daytona 500 Media Day at Daytona International Speedway.

The Harley J. Earl Trophy is seen during the NASCAR Cup Series 66th Annual Daytona 500 Media Day at Daytona International Speedway.

23XI Racing crew members lower Bubba Wallace's No. 23 McDonald's Toyota from the team hauler at Daytona International Speedway

Stewart-Haas Racing crew member pushes tires in the garage area at Daytona International Speedway.

Hendrick Motorsports crew members from the No. 48 team enter the garage area at Daytona International Speedway.

Team Penske crew members lower the No. 12 Menards/PEAK Ford from the team hauler at Daytona International Speedway.

Crew members from Hendrick Motorsports get ready to lower the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet from the team hauler at Daytona International Speedway.

A close-up view of one of the high-banked turns at Daytona International Speedway. 

A detailed view of the Harley J. Earl Trophy at Daytona International Speedway. 

A ground level view of the track at Daytona International Speedway.