The first Daytona 500 was held Feb. 22, 1959. So much has changed since then, and there’s plenty to catch up on ahead of ...

When NASCAR began racing in Daytona Beach in the 1940s, there was no concern about drafting or restrictor plates. It wasn't on the 2.5-mile super speedway all fans are familiar with today. [...] ...

It’s NASCAR’s turn to throw its version of the Super Bowl, and the Daytona 500 is trying hard to match the hype after being ...

Throughout Daytona Beach, signs promoting the race hang on bar windows. Placards sit on tables in hotel lobbies. Restaurants ...

Since then, the region has become a motorsports mecca, and the first Daytona 500 was held Feb. 22, 1959, in front of a crowd ...

Lighthouse views, a thrilling racetrack, and gentle manatees are among the diverse discoveries you'll make at this longtime ...

It’s NASCAR’s turn to throw its version of the Super Bowl, and the Daytona 500 is trying hard to match the hype. Captain America actor Anthony Mackie and even President Donald Trump are expected to ...

Logano won the 2015 Daytona 500 and is the defending ... carriage and decided to settle things in a race on the white, hardpacked sand along the Atlantic Ocean. Since then, the region has become ...

Inventory at Daytona Beach shops include car parts, novelty items like a Dale Earnhardt electric toothbrush and a Daytona 500 ...

NASCAR’s most prestigious race started as a much shorter version on a nearby beach. Drivers raced partially on sand and partially on an adjacent highway. The first 500-mile event in Daytona ...