Daytona International Speedway
Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, FL
Daytona International Speedway is a 2.5 mile Tri-oval. It falls in the category of Superspeedway (a racetrack that is 2 miles or greater in length.).
The first NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway was in 1959.
2013 NASCAR Cup Races at Daytona International Speedway
- Daytona 500 on 02-24-2013 (Race #1)
- Coke Zero 400 on 07-06-2013 (Race #18)
Top 10 Pole Winners
| Rank | Driver | Total Poles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cale Yarborough | 13 |
| 2 | Fireball Roberts | 9 |
| 3 | Buddy Baker | 7 |
| 4 | Bill Elliott | 5 |
| 4 | Darel Dieringer | 5 |
| 6 | Richard Petty | 4 |
| 6 | Bobby Isaac | 4 |
| 6 | Sterling Marlin | 4 |
| 6 | Dale Jarrett | 4 |
| 6 | Donnie Allison | 4 |
Race Winners
| Rank | Driver | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Petty | 10 |
| 2 | Cale Yarborough | 9 |
| 3 | David Pearson | 8 |
| 4 | Fireball Roberts | 7 |
| 5 | Jeff Gordon | 6 |
| 5 | Bobby Allison | 6 |
| 7 | Tony Stewart | 4 |
| 7 | Junior Johnson | 4 |
| 7 | Bill Elliott | 4 |
| 7 | Dale Jarrett | 4 |
NASCAR Cup Races at Daytona International Speedway
| Date | Race Name | Winner | St | Make | Caut/Lap | Ld Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-24-13 | Daytona 500 | Jimmie Johnson | 9 | Chevrolet | 6/24 | 28 |
| 07-07-12 | Coke Zero 400 | Tony Stewart | 42 | Chevrolet | 6/23 | 12 |
| 02-26-12 | Daytona 500 | Matt Kenseth | 4 | Ford | 10/42 | 25 |
| 07-02-11 | Coke Zero 400 | David Ragan | 5 | Ford | 6/21 | 57 |
| 02-20-11 | Daytona 500 | Trevor Bayne | 32 | Ford | 16/60 | 74 |
| 07-03-10 | Coke Zero 400 Powered by… | Kevin Harvick | 1 | Chevrolet | 9/37 | 47 |
| 02-14-10 | Daytona 500 | Jamie McMurray | 13 | Chevrolet | 9/40 | 52 |
| 07-04-09 | Coke Zero 400 Powered by… | Tony Stewart | 1 | Chevrolet | 8/30 | 23 |
| 02-15-09 | Daytona 500 | Matt Kenseth | 39 | Ford | 8/35 | 9 |
| 07-05-08 | Coke Zero 400 Powered by… | Kyle Busch | 9 | Toyota | 11/33 | 21 |
| 02-17-08 | Daytona 500 | Ryan Newman | 7 | Dodge | 7/23 | 42 |
| 07-07-07 | Pepsi 400 | Jamie McMurray | 15 | Ford | 8/30 | 28 |
| 02-18-07 | Daytona 500 | Kevin Harvick | 34 | Chevrolet | 7/25 | 14 |
| 07-01-06 | Pepsi 400 | Tony Stewart | 2 | Chevrolet | 6/19 | 29 |
| 02-19-06 | Daytona 500 | Jimmie Johnson | 9 | Chevrolet | 11/39 | 32 |
| 07-02-05 | Pepsi 400 | Tony Stewart | 1 | Chevrolet | 9/41 | 7 |
| 02-20-05 | Daytona 500 | Jeff Gordon | 15 | Chevrolet | 11/45 | 22 |
| 07-03-04 | Pepsi 400 | Jeff Gordon | 1 | Chevrolet | 5/25 | 21 |
| 02-15-04 | Daytona 500 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | 3 | Chevrolet | 4/23 | 26 |
| 07-05-03 | Pepsi 400 | Greg Biffle | 30 | Ford | 2/10 | 17 |
| 02-16-03 | Daytona 500 | Michael Waltrip | 4 | Chevrolet | 5/23 | 11 |
| 07-06-02 | Pepsi 400 | Michael Waltrip | 7 | Chevrolet | 9/39 | 6 |
| 02-17-02 | Daytona 500 | Ward Burton | 19 | Dodge | 9/38 | 20 |
| 07-07-01 | Pepsi 400 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | 13 | Chevrolet | 3/15 | 14 |
| 02-18-01 | Daytona 500 | Michael Waltrip | 19 | Chevrolet | 3/14 | 49 |
| 07-01-00 | Pepsi 400 | Jeff Burton | 9 | Ford | 5/23 | 10 |
| 02-20-00 | Daytona 500 | Dale Jarrett | 1 | Ford | 6/24 | 9 |
| 07-03-99 | Pepsi 400 | Dale Jarrett | 12 | Ford | 3/9 | 17 |
| 02-14-99 | Daytona 500 | Jeff Gordon | 1 | Chevrolet | 4/20 | 14 |
| 10-17-98 | Pepsi 400 | Jeff Gordon | 8 | Chevrolet | 6/26 | 16 |
| 02-15-98 | Daytona 500 | Dale Earnhardt | 4 | Chevrolet | 3/9 | 13 |
| 07-05-97 | Pepsi 400 | John Andretti | 3 | Ford | 4/16 | 16 |
| 02-16-97 | Daytona 500 | Jeff Gordon | 6 | Chevrolet | 8/29 | 12 |
| 07-06-96 | Pepsi 400 | Sterling Marlin | 2 | Chevrolet | 3/11 | 9 |
| 02-18-96 | Daytona 500 | Dale Jarrett | 7 | Ford | 6/26 | 32 |
| 07-01-95 | Pepsi 400 | Jeff Gordon | 3 | Chevrolet | 3/11 | 8 |
| 02-19-95 | Daytona 500 | Sterling Marlin | 3 | Chevrolet | 10/41 | 12 |
| 07-02-94 | Pepsi 400 | Jimmy Spencer | 3 | Ford | 4/19 | 18 |
| 02-20-94 | Daytona 500 | Sterling Marlin | 4 | Chevrolet | 4/23 | 33 |
| 07-03-93 | Pepsi 400 | Dale Earnhardt | 5 | Chevrolet | 6/22 | 28 |
| 02-14-93 | Daytona 500 By STP | Dale Jarrett | 2 | Chevrolet | 7/30 | 38 |
| 07-04-92 | Pepsi 400 | Ernie Irvan | 6 | Chevrolet | 2/8 | 17 |
| 02-16-92 | Daytona 500 By STP | Davey Allison | 6 | Ford | 4/22 | 15 |
| 07-06-91 | Pepsi 400 | Bill Elliott | 10 | Ford | 4/18 | 18 |
| 02-17-91 | Daytona 500 By STP | Ernie Irvan | 2 | Chevrolet | 9/36 | 21 |
| 07-07-90 | Pepsi 400 | Dale Earnhardt | 3 | Chevrolet | 4/14 | 15 |
| 02-18-90 | Daytona 500 | Derrike Cope | 12 | Chevrolet | 3/15 | 27 |
| 07-01-89 | Pepsi 400 | Davey Allison | 8 | Ford | 12/42 | 28 |
| 02-19-89 | Daytona 500 | Darrell Waltrip | 2 | Chevrolet | 7/30 | 30 |
| 07-02-88 | Pepsi Firecracker 400 | Bill Elliott | 38 | Ford | 3/15 | 22 |
| 02-14-88 | Daytona 500 | Bobby Allison | 3 | Buick | 7/42 | 26 |
| 07-04-87 | Pepsi Firecracker 400 | Bobby Allison | 11 | Buick | 4/20 | 24 |
| 02-15-87 | Daytona 500 | Bill Elliott | 1 | Ford | 4/15 | 27 |
| 07-04-86 | Firecracker 400 | Tim Richmond | 9 | Chevrolet | 8/58 | 32 |
| 02-16-86 | Daytona 500 | Geoffrey Bodine | 2 | Chevrolet | 8/46 | 27 |
| 07-04-85 | Pepsi Firecracker 400 | Greg Sacks | 9 | Chevrolet | 6/26 | 19 |
| 02-17-85 | Daytona 500 | Bill Elliott | 1 | Ford | 5/18 | 22 |
| 07-04-84 | Firecracker 400 | Richard Petty | 6 | Pontiac | 3/15 | 29 |
| 02-19-84 | Daytona 500 | Cale Yarborough | 1 | Chevrolet | 7/39 | 34 |
| 07-04-83 | Firecracker 400 | Buddy Baker | 8 | Ford | 3/16 | 39 |
| 02-20-83 | Daytona 500 | Cale Yarborough | 8 | Pontiac | 6/36 | 58 |
| 07-04-82 | Firecracker 400 | Bobby Allison | 9 | Buick | 5/25 | 28 |
| 02-14-82 | Daytona 500 | Bobby Allison | 7 | Buick | 5/34 | 31 |
| 07-04-81 | Firecracker 400 | Cale Yarborough | 1 | Buick | 6/37 | 35 |
| 02-15-81 | Daytona 500 | Richard Petty | 8 | Buick | 4/18 | 49 |
| 07-04-80 | Firecracker 400 | Bobby Allison | 14 | Mercury | 3/11 | 40 |
| 02-17-80 | Daytona 500 | Buddy Baker | 1 | Oldsmobile | 5/15 | 29 |
| 07-04-79 | Firecracker 400 | Neil Bonnett | 2 | Mercury | 2/11 | 28 |
| 02-18-79 | Daytona 500 | Richard Petty | 13 | Oldsmobile | 7/57 | 36 |
| 07-04-78 | Firecracker 400 | David Pearson | 3 | Mercury | 4/21 | 29 |
| 02-19-78 | Daytona 500 | Bobby Allison | 33 | Ford | 5/24 | 37 |
| 07-04-77 | Firecracker 400 | Richard Petty | 5 | Dodge | 2/26 | 34 |
| 02-20-77 | Daytona 500 | Cale Yarborough | 4 | Chevrolet | 6/37 | 30 |
| 07-04-76 | Firecracker 400 | Cale Yarborough | 2 | Chevrolet | 2/14 | 41 |
| 02-15-76 | Daytona 500 | David Pearson | 7 | Mercury | 7/35 | 36 |
| 07-04-75 | Firecracker 400 | Richard Petty | 13 | Dodge | 3/17 | 16 |
| 02-16-75 | Daytona 500 | Benny Parsons | 32 | Chevrolet | 3/21 | 19 |
| 07-04-74 | Firecracker 400 | David Pearson | 1 | Mercury | 6/41 | 48 |
| 02-17-74 | Daytona 500 | Richard Petty | 2 | Dodge | 10/53 | 59 |
| 07-04-73 | Firecracker 400 | David Pearson | 6 | Mercury | 2/17 | 25 |
| 02-18-73 | Daytona 500 | Richard Petty | 7 | Dodge | 4/28 | 20 |
| 07-04-72 | Firecracker 400 | David Pearson | 2 | Mercury | 2/14 | 23 |
| 02-20-72 | Daytona 500 | A.J. Foyt | 2 | Mercury | 3/17 | 13 |
| 07-04-71 | Firecracker 400 | Bobby Isaac | 21 | Dodge | 2/11 | 34 |
| 02-14-71 | Daytona 500 | Richard Petty | 5 | Plymouth | 7/44 | 48 |
| 02-11-71 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 | Pete Hamilton | 2 | Plymouth | 0/0 | 9 |
| 02-11-71 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 | David Pearson | 4 | Mercury | 1/3 | 20 |
| 07-04-70 | Firecracker 400 | Donnie Allison | 15 | Ford | 3/17 | 32 |
| 02-22-70 | Daytona 500 | Pete Hamilton | 9 | Plymouth | 6/45 | 24 |
| 02-19-70 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 | Cale Yarborough | 1 | Mercury | 0/0 | 4 |
| 02-19-70 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 | Charlie Glotzbach | 2 | Dodge | 1/13 | 4 |
| 07-04-69 | Firecracker 400 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 9 | Ford | 2/27 | 16 |
| 02-23-69 | Daytona 500 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 19 | Ford | 5/38 | 17 |
| 02-20-69 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 | David Pearson | 15 | Ford | 2/15 | 5 |
| 02-20-69 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 | Bobby Isaac | 1 | Dodge | 2/16 | 0 |
| 07-04-68 | Firecracker 400 | Cale Yarborough | 4 | Mercury | 2/14 | 9 |
| 02-25-68 | Daytona 500 | Cale Yarborough | 1 | Mercury | 11/60 | 21 |
| 07-04-67 | Firecracker 400 | Cale Yarborough | 2 | Ford | 4/43 | 41 |
| 02-26-67 | Daytona 500 | Mario Andretti | 12 | Ford | 6/54 | 36 |
| 02-24-67 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 3 | Dodge | 1/0 | 14 |
| 02-24-67 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 | Fred Lorenzen | 6 | Ford | 0/0 | 15 |
| 07-04-66 | Firecracker 400 | Sam McQuagg | 4 | Dodge | 4/23 | 17 |
| 02-27-66 | Daytona 500 | Richard Petty | 1 | Plymouth | 4/22 | 14 |
| 02-25-66 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 | Paul Goldsmith | 8 | Plymouth | 1/3 | 5 |
| 02-25-66 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 | Earl Balmer | 6 | Dodge | 1/7 | 5 |
| 07-04-65 | Firecracker 400 | A.J. Foyt | 11 | Ford | 3/20 | 19 |
| 02-14-65 | Daytona 500 | Fred Lorenzen | 4 | Ford | 3/43 | 7 |
| 02-12-65 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 | Darel Dieringer | 1 | Mercury | 0/0 | 3 |
| 02-12-65 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 | Junior Johnson | 1 | Ford | 1/13 | 10 |
| 07-04-64 | Firecracker 400 | A.J. Foyt | 19 | Dodge | 5/25 | 19 |
| 02-23-64 | Daytona 500 | Richard Petty | 2 | Plymouth | 3/19 | 6 |
| 02-21-64 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 | Junior Johnson | 2 | Dodge | 0/0 | 4 |
| 02-21-64 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 | Bobby Isaac | 4 | Dodge | 0/0 | 1 |
| 07-04-63 | Firecracker 400 | Fireball Roberts | 3 | Ford | 3/19 | 39 |
| 02-24-63 | Daytona 500 | Tiny Lund | 12 | Ford | 2/10 | 29 |
| 02-22-63 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 | Junior Johnson | 2 | Chevrolet | 0/0 | 0 |
| 02-22-63 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 | Johnny Rutherford | 9 | Chevrolet | 0/0 | 4 |
| 07-04-62 | Firecracker 250 | Fireball Roberts | 4 | Pontiac | 2/7 | 14 |
| 02-18-62 | Daytona 500 | Fireball Roberts | 1 | Pontiac | 0/0 | 22 |
| 02-16-62 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 | Fireball Roberts | 1 | Pontiac | 0/0 | 0 |
| 02-16-62 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 | Joe Weatherly | 3 | Pontiac | 0/0 | 2 |
| 07-04-61 | Firecracker 250 | David Pearson | 2 | Pontiac | 0/0 | 12 |
| 02-26-61 | Daytona 500 | Marvin Panch | 4 | Pontiac | 0/0 | 9 |
| 02-24-61 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 | Fireball Roberts | 1 | Pontiac | 5/10 | 0 |
| 02-24-61 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 | Joe Weatherly | 1 | Pontiac | 0/0 | 8 |
| 07-04-60 | Firecracker 250 | Jack Smith | 1 | Pontiac | 0/0 | 10 |
| 02-14-60 | Daytona 500 | Junior Johnson | 9 | Chevrolet | 0/32 | 13 |
| 02-12-60 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 | Fireball Roberts | 2 | Pontiac | 2/5 | 1 |
| 02-12-60 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 | Jack Smith | 1 | Pontiac | 2/2 | 0 |
| 07-04-59 | Firecracker 250 | Fireball Roberts | 1 | Pontiac | 0/0 | 7 |
| 02-22-59 | Daytona 500 | Lee Petty | 15 | Oldsmobile | 0/0 | 33 |
| 02-20-59 | Daytona 500 Qualifier | Bob Welborn | 7 | Chevrolet | 0/0 | 10 |
Daytona International Speedway Track Facts
- Track Length: 2.5 Miles
- Track Shape: Tri-oval
- Track Type: Superspeedway
- First Race: Daytona 500 Qualifier on 02-20-1959
- Last Race: Daytona 500 on 02-24-2013
- # of NASCAR Cup Races: 132
- Qualifying Record: Bill Elliott, 210.364 mph on 02-15-1987
- Race Record: Cale Yarborough (1969 Mercury) 183.295 mph on 02-19-1970
- Largest Purse: $19,346,972 for the Daytona 500 on 02-24-2013
- Most Cautions: 16 at the Daytona 500 on 02-20-2011
- Most Caution Laps: 60 at the Daytona 500 on 02-20-2011
- Least Cautions: 1 at the Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 on 02-24-1967
- Least Caution Laps: 0 at the Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 on 02-24-1967
- Most Lead Changes: 74 at the Daytona 500 on 02-20-2011
- Least Lead Changes: 0 at the Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 on 02-12-1960
- Most Wins: 10 - Richard Petty
- Most Poles: 13 - Cale Yarborough
- Most Top Fives: 28 - Richard Petty
- Most Top Tens: 37 - Richard Petty
