First-time NASCAR Cup Series winners in the Daytona 500

By Staff Report | Monday, February 15, 2021

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Michael McDowell became just the eighth driver in NASCAR Cup Series history to score his first career victory in the Daytona 500, earning the triumph in the 2021 running of The Great American Race. See who the No. 34 Front Row Motorsports driver joined on the short list.

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Tiny Lund

Date: Feb. 24, 1963
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Mario Andretti

Date: Feb. 26, 1967
Start: 7

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Pete Hamilton

Date: Feb. 22, 1970
Start: 21

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Derrike Cope

Date: Feb. 18, 1990
Start: 72

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Sterling Marlin

Date: Feb. 20, 1994
Start: 279

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Michael Waltrip

Date: Feb. 18, 2001
Start: 463

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Trevor Bayne

Date: Feb. 20, 2011
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Michael McDowell

Date: Feb. 14, 2021
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