Starting in 1982, the Daytona 500 became the first race to begin the Nascar schedule.
The Daytona 500 in February
Daytona 500
No, she did not. Danica Patrick's first Nascar Cup Series race was the 2012 Daytona 500.
The first race on the Speedway was in 1958. Racing on the sand began in the early 1900s.
The first known telecast of Nascar was in 1960 and it was the Daytona 500 race.
The Daytona 500 is the most prestigious race in Nascar to win. It's the sports Super Bowl.
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I think it was the 1972 Daytona 500. One of the 500's was the first fully televised race.
The 1979 Daytona 500
Yes. People tailgate at every Nascar race.
Yes. Nascar is still planning to hold Nascar races at the Daytona International Speedway for years to come. They already had the Daytona 500 on February 24th.