Who won Daytona in 2014?

Who won Daytona in 2014?

Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
Contested over 200 laps and 500 miles (800 km) on the 2.5 miles (4.0 km) asphalt tri-oval, it was the first race of the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup season. Dale Earnhardt, Jr., driving for Hendrick Motorsports, won the race, making this his second Daytona 500 victory breaking a 55-race winless streak.

Why was the Daytona 500 Cancelled?

The Daytona 500 has been postponed for the first time in its 54-year history. NASCAR postponed The Great American Race after heavy rain saturated Daytona International Speedway on Sunday. Officials spent more than four hours waiting for a window to dry the famed track, but it never came.

Did Daytona remove seats?

So Daytona demolished it. With 40,000 fewer seats to fill, the track focused on making each of the remaining 101,000 seats better — wider, with more legroom and a cup holder for each one.

Who won the Daytona 500 in 2013?

2013 Daytona 500, winner – Jimmie Johnson 48 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports. Johnson led 17 laps and beat out teammate Dale Earnhardt, Jr. for his final Daytona 500 victory.

Did the 2021 Daytona 500 get Cancelled?

Daytona 500 final practice canceled due to inclement weather NASCAR officials made the call to cancel shortly after 11 a.m. ET as heavy rain continues to fall around the 2.5-mile Daytona Beach, Florida superspeedway. NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying has also been canceled ahead of Saturday’s Beef.

Is there a Daytona 500 today?

On Sunday, Feb. 14, Fox will air NASCAR’s showcase event, the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. The 63rd running of the Great American Race will also be the opening race of the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season.

Does Daytona 500 sell out?

Tickets are still available for Speedweeks 2021 events, except the Daytona 500, which is sold out. Limited-attendance rules are in effect because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

What is the attendance at Daytona 500?

around 30,000 fans
Attendance will be restricted to around 30,000 fans at an event that typically attracts a race-day crowd of 200,000 in the grandstands and infield area at Daytona International Speedway.

Who won the 1984 Daytona 500?

1984 Daytona 500, winner – Cale Yarborough 28 Chevrolet for Rainer-Lundy. Yarborough led 89 laps and beat out Dale Earnhardt, Sr. for his fourth and final Daytona 500 victory of his career.