The
Daytona 500 is a 200-lap, 500 mile,
NASCAR race held annually at the
Daytona International Speedway[?] in
Daytona[?],
Florida. In stock car racing, it is the most important race of the year.
Lee Petty[?] won the first Daytona 500 on February 22, 1959.
Daytona 500 winners: