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A battered car forces William Byron into a backup for his Daytona 500 three-peat bid

William Byron chases an unprecedented third straight Daytona 500 win Sunday when he attempts to make NASCAR history

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Official starting lineup for the 2026 Daytona 500

The starting grid for the 68th running of the Daytona 500 is set, and we now where each of the 41 competitors will start for NASCAR's 2026 season-opener

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Anthony Alfredo disqualified, removed from Daytona 500 field

The No. 62 Chevrolet failed post-race inspection due to multiple cooling hoses that were disconnected

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Joey Logano wins Duel #1 as Mears full-throttles into wreck to make the Daytona 500

Corey LaJoie was half-a-lap away from making the Daytona 500 when the unthinkable happened

Motorsport

Nascar driver caught out by new track rule: ‘I feel like an idiot’

The 27-year-old did not advance to the second round of qualifying and lost his chance to race for the pole

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There were four winners after Daytona 500 qualifying

Kyle Busch, Chase Briscoe, Corey Heim and Justin Allgaier can all celebrate

Motorsport

Official starting lineup for the Daytona Duel qualifying races

The Duel qualifying races on Thursday will be the final opportunity for the remaining open teams to secure a spot in the Daytona 500 field

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Kyle Busch and RCR win pole position for the 2026 Daytona 500

Busch bested Briscoe for pole position in the No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet

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William Byron doesn't expect to have many friends as he chases Daytona 500 history

On Sunday, Byron has the opportunity to achieve something that's never been done before in NASCAR history

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Bubba Wallace sees 'good signs,' confident in Daytona 500 win shot

Wallace has finished second twice before in the Daytona 500, and he's 'getting a lot of signs that it’s going to be a good weekend' for the No. 23 team

Motorsport

How Daytona 500 qualifying works in the NASCAR Cup Series

45 drivers are entered, but only 41 will start the 68th running of NASCAR's crown jewel event at Daytona

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Austin Cindric and Team Penske lead the first Daytona 500 practice

Cindric topped the speed charts in the No. 2 Team Penske Ford, which came with some help from a draft

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Every open entry fighting to qualify for the 2026 Daytona 500

Here we'll breakdown all eight drivers and teams not yet locked into the 68th running of the Daytona 500

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How to watch the 2026 Daytona 500, full NASCAR Speedweek schedule

The 68th running of the Daytona 500 is here, and this story has all the information you need going into NASCAR's biggest race of the year

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NASCAR Rule Book update bans using hands to deflect air while driving

The update also alters the procedure to make the Daytona 500

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The Sun Never Sets On GM Motorsports

Despite playing second fiddle to the famed Daytona 500, the Rolex 24 at Daytona is still a big deal. It may not have full grandstands through the night or clogged airports throughout the weekend like its more famous counterpart, but according to race organizers, 2026 was the biggest Rolex 24…

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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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Beard Motorsports confirms Daytona 500 attempt with Anthony Alfredo

Beard Motorsports will once again attempt to qualify for the Daytona 500 in February, confirming plans to enter the crown jewel event

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Jimmie Johnson will have a guaranteed spot in 2026 Daytona 500

Johnson will make his 23rd appearance in NASCAR's crown jewel event

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Lionel reveals the best-selling NASCAR diecasts of 2025

JR Motorsports made their NASCAR Cup debut this year in the Daytona 500, and it turns out a lot of people wanted to buy a diecast of that historic milestone for the Dale Jr.-led team

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Daytona 500-winning team owner Bill Davis passes away

Bill Davis operated a NASCAR Cup team for 15 years, winning crown jewel events like the Daytona 500 and Southern 500

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What hope does NASCAR’s Austin Cindric have in Adelaide Supercars?

The Daytona 500 winner faces a 'baptism of fire' when he pilots a Tickford Racing Ford Mustang in Adelaide in November

Motorsport

2022 Daytona 500 winner Austin Cindric to make Supercars debut in Adelaide

2022 Daytona 500 winner Austin Cindric will make an appearance in the Supercars finale this November

AAP

Daytona 500 winner signs up for Supercars 'adventure'

NASCAR driver Austin Cindric, who won the 2022 Daytona 500, will head to Australia later this year to compete in this year's final Supercars event.

Motorsport

The 20 drivers who could win their way into the playoffs at Daytona

The regular season finale at Daytona is setting up to be a frantic fight to make the playoffs, and there are 20 drivers who have to win the race in order to save their season

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