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Chandler Smith to attempt Daytona 500 with Front Row Motorsports

Front Row Motorsports will enter a fourth car for Smith as an open entry

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RFK Racing brings back the No. 99, signs Corey LaJoie for the Daytona 500

Lajoie will drive a fourth car for RFK Racing in next month's season-opener

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Brad Keselowski suffers broken leg in skiing accident

The RFK Racing driver and co-owner said he will 'work relentlessly' to be ready for the 2026 Daytona 500

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JR Motorsports to attempt 2026 Daytona 500 with Justin Allgaier

Dale Jr.'s team will try to make NASCAR's biggest race in back-to-back years after a very successful debut in 2025

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Scott McLaughlin set for Penske Porsche drive at 2026 Daytona 24 Hours

Penske IndyCar driver Scott McLaughlin in line to join team’s line-up for Daytona 24 Hours

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McLaughlin lined up to join Penske Porsche ranks for 2026 Daytona 24 Hours

Penske IndyCar driver Scott McLaughlin in line to join team’s line-up for Daytona 24 Hours

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Winners and losers from an unbelievable NASCAR Cup finish at Daytona

The regular season finale had it all from shocking plot twists to tense battles and a dramatic finish

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Connor Zilisch gets out of car in mid-race driver swap "It's not worth the risk"

Recovering from surgery after a broken collarbone, Zilisch is taking a cautious approach to this weekend's race at Daytona International Speedway

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Do or die: Tracking NASCAR’s most desperate teams at Daytona

Unlike most race weekends, there are some NASCAR drivers at Daytona whose main priority is someone other than themselves

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Michael McDowell says Daytona will "be a mess" in last race before NASCAR playoffs

McDowell crashed from the lead in last year's Cup race at Daytona, and he expects the same kind of chaos this weekend

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Two to go: Breaking down the battle to make the NASCAR Cup playoffs

Just two races remain in the regular season for the NASCAR Cup Series, and Tyler Reddick took a big step in securing his place in the postseason on points alone. With Shane van Gisbergen's fourth win of the 2025 season, Reddick is now in a strong position points-wise as it…

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Jordan Taylor returns to NASCAR – along with alter ego ‘Rodney Sandstorm’

If you’re lucky enough to call Jordan Taylor a friend, there’s a chance you’ve worn one of his Rolexes, hard-won from three trips to the podium at the 24 Hours of Daytona. “My buddy Mark has probably worn one of my Rolexes more than I have,” he laughed. “I’ll bring…

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Nick Tandy isn’t focused on the Triple Crown — He just wants to win Le Mans

Nick Tandy knows he’s standing on the precipice of history. With wins at Daytona and Sebring this year, he’s in the unique position — alongside fellow Porsche Penske Motorsport drivers Felipe Nasr and Laurens Vanthoor — to be the first to win the triple crown of endurance racing within the space…

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Don't lock in a leader yet: When to expect NASCAR's title contenders to emerge

There's a saying that has floated around NASCAR for ages: "The actual season starts after Daytona" or something to that effect. This is partly due to Daytona being its own animal with its own rules and prestige, but also due to the simple fact that it's a superspeedway race --…

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NASCAR issued huge penalties against Chase Briscoe after the Daytona 500

Chase Briscoe and Joe Gibbs Racing lost 100 points and incurred serious fines after an issue was found with the spoiler in inspection at the R&D Center.

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The winners and losers from the Daytona 500

William Byron took the trophy, Ryan Preece went airborne, and mayhem reigned. Here's who won and lost NASCAR's first race

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William Bryon survives late wrecks to win 2nd straight Daytona 500

William Byron raced to his second straight Daytona 500 victory, surviving a string of late-race wrecks that knocked out a chunk of contenders and sent the Hendrick Motorsports driver into victory lane Sunday night at Daytona International Speedway

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NASCAR's official 2025 Daytona 500 starting lineup in photos

Welcome to the 77th NASCAR Cup Series season, kicking off with the 67th running of the Daytona 500. What you'll want to know going into Sunday's race: This year's field for the 200-lapper features eight former winners of the race and nine NASCAR Cup Series champions, with drivers on the…

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Trump plans to attend NASCAR's Daytona 500 for the second time as president

Donald Trump is planning to attend NASCAR's Daytona 500 for the second time as president

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A rebuilt race car and ARCA madness highlight Helio Castroneves' Daytona experience

To sum up Helio Castroneves' week in NASCAR simply: It's been rough. The veteran driver, but rookie competing with Trackhouse Racing for Speedweek's Cup and ARCA races at Daytona, has found himself in a litany of incidents. But much like his edge and persistence in his driving career, he, along…

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The ten most dramatic Daytona 500 finishes in history

Fights, fiery crashes, and heart-stopping moments are just some of the featured finales accompanying the earning of one of NASCAR's most prized trophies: The Harley J. Earl. It's what brought national attention to the sport, and has in a way become an expected part of Cup's return to Daytona, especially…

Sports Illustrated

Daytona 500 Preview: Five Story Lines to Watch as NASCAR Cup Series Kicks Off

Is this finally the year for Kyle Busch? Will Joey Logano be racing with a chip on his shoulder? Breaking down the biggest questions ahead of the Great American Race.

Tom’s Guide

Watch Daytona 500: live stream NASCAR 2025 first race online from anywhere – start time, President Trump arrives

All the ways to watch Daytona 500 live streams online and from anywhere as the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season begins in style in Florida.

Motorsport

What’s in a number? The numerology of Daytona 500 winners

A number is everything in NASCAR. From car number to place in the field to podium-decider — some carry with them nearly 80 years of stock car racing history, evoking strong emotions whenever they appear on the track. Others have yet to find their place in the pages of stock…

Autosport

Porsche reveals dual fix for hybrid issues at Daytona 24 Hours

Porsche has revealed that it resolved the hybrid issues that blighted the 963 LMDh ahead of its victory in last weekend’s Daytona 24 Hours with a dual fix.

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