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This year the Daytona 500 is run in the month of Febuary. Most of the drivers that qualified were ready to go by the time the green flag dropped.

The winner of the race this year was Bobby Allison.

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Dale Earnhardt Sr. This race was his 20th Daytona 500 and his only Daytona 500 win.

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