Driving Holman Moody's No. 11 Ford, he secured the win despite his team apparently trying to hold him back. Former F1 and IndyCar driver Mario Andretti won the Daytona 500 in his second start in 1967.
Driving for Holman-Moody ... car feel. It was a very special beginning in that respect. We had some work to do on the engine side, but Jake Elder, good ol' Jake came to the rescue with the race ...
Following a crash the week before the Daytona 500, Rudd’s eyes were so swollen he used duct tape to keep them open so that he could race ... car for the 1967 Daytona 500. Holman-Moody won ...