The Daytona 500s of 1959, 1961, and 1962 saw not a single caution.
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∙ 2013-02-18 23:46:40There were caution free Daytona 500's in the history of Nascar. Such races included the 1959, 1961 and 1962 Daytona 500's.
There were no cautions in the 1959 Daytona 500.
There were 9 cautions for 40 laps in the 2010 Daytona 500.
There were 10 cautions for 42 laps in the 2012 Daytona 500.
In the 2013 Daytona 500, there were 6 cautions for 24 laps.
There were no cautions in the 1959 Daytona 500.
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There were 16 cautions for a total of 60 laps in the 2011 Daytona 500.
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The race is 500 miles which is 200 laps (the track is 2.5 miles) and as far as time, it usually runs about 4 hours (give or take) depending on the amount and severity of cautions.
The winner of the 2014 Daytona 500, Dale Earnhardt Jr., earned $1,506,363. This amount excludes bonuses.
Yes, the Daytona 500 is held in Daytona Beach, Florida.