A mong the many legendary Mopar muscle cars, the Charger Daytona is generally considered the holy grail -- and for good ...

1969: LeeRoy Yarbrough sped past Charlie Glotzbach ... 1972: A.J. Foyt graced the cover of Sports Illustrated after winning ...

The Daytona 500 is one of the NASCAR Cup Series’ crown-jewel races. It’s the crown jewel of crown jewels and by far, the biggest race of the NASCAR schedule. It also opens the 36-race season every ...

In 1969, Kimmel traveled to Florida to qualify for the Daytona 500. Driving the No. 69 Chevrolet owned by Carl Manis, he successfully made the race but finished 46th due to an engine failure.

1969: LeeRoy Yarbrough sped past Charlie Glotzbach ... of Sports Illustrated after winning the race. He was the first Daytona 500 champ to do so. 1973: Country music singer Marty Robbins made ...