William Byron joined Richard Petty and three other NASCAR drivers who have won the Daytona 500 in consecutive years.

Former Daytona 500 winners The field is littered with past ... Dodge also was out between 1977 and 2001. Chevy and Ford have been in NASCAR since its inception, with Toyota joining in 2007.

1977: Janet Guthrie became the first female driver to start ... thus claiming the largest monetary sum of his career ($90,575 ...