Welcome to the storied history of the NASCAR Cup Series Drivers' Championship, which has crowned the top driver of the season since 1949. This championship is determined through a points system ...

the Daytona has opened the NASCAR season every February since 1982. It is one of two Cup Series races held yearly at Daytona, with the second – a 400-mile event – as the last race of the 2025 ...

The Daytona 500 has opened the NASCAR season every February since 1982. The race includes 200 laps over three stages on a track length of 2.5 miles, equaling a total of 500 miles. No driver has ...

The last woman to race in Cup was Danica Patrick, who ended her NASCAR career with the 2018 Daytona 500. Similar to Patrick (the only woman to win an IndyCar race), Legge raced a variety of series ...