Who has never won the Daytona 500?

Best drivers to never win the Daytona 500

  • The Daytona 500 has its share of both heart-soaring wins and heartbreaking moments every year. A victory in NASCAR's most prestigious race has eluded some of the best drivers of all time. ...
  • Terry Labonte. ...
  • Ricky Rudd. ...
  • Mark Martin. ...
  • Bobby Labonte. ...
  • Rusty Wallace. ...
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Has Kyle Busch ever won Daytona?

Kyle Busch Admits to Feelings of Trepidation in the Final Laps of the Daytona 500. In 16 attempts, Kyle Busch has never won a Daytona 500. He came close in 2019 but finished second. Last year, his race ended in a violent fiery last-lap crash with multiple cars.

Who won Daytona the most times?

Richard Petty holds the record for most Daytona 500 victories (seven), while five other drivers have won NASCAR's premier event at least three times: Cale Yarborough (four), Bobby Allison (three), Dale Jarrett (three), Jeff Gordon (three) and Denny Hamlin (three).

Did Jeff Gordon ever won the Daytona 500?

Jeff Gordon

It's only right for one of NASCAR's most well-known drivers to have a spot on the list with his three Daytona 500 victories in 1997, 1999, and 2005.

Did Richard Petty ever win the Daytona 500?

1981: Richard Petty

Richard Petty, driver of the No. 43 STP Buick, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the Daytona 500 on Feb. 17, 1974.

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How many times has Denny Hamlin won the Daytona 500?

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Three-time Daytona 500 winner Denny Hamlin became a spectator for the first time in his career at "The Great American Race."

Is Jeff Gordon part owner of Hendrick Motorsports?

In 1999, Rick Hendrick and Jeff Gordon signed a deal that made the driver a co-owner of the car. “Jeff has reached a point in his career where he is ready to contribute in more ways, and our team is at a stage where his added involvement is both needed and welcomed,” Hendrick had said.

How many times did Jimmie Johnson win the Daytona 500?

Johnson is also a two-time winner of the Daytona 500, winning in 2006 and 2013. Between 2002 and 2017, Johnson recorded seven championships, 83 career race wins, 222 top fives, 341 top tens, and 35 pole positions.

Who is the oldest Daytona 500 winner?

Second, Bobby Allison and his son Davey finished one-two and celebrated together in Victory Lane, making Bobby Allison the oldest driver to win the Daytona 500.

How many Daytona 500s has Tony Stewart won?

Stewart has four wins at Daytona International Speedway -- this was his first -- more than at any track besides Watkins Glen, where he has taken the checkered flag five times. But all four Daytona wins have come during the summer.

Who has the most wins in NASCAR history?

  • Lee Petty, 54 wins. NASCAR Cup Series: 54 wins. ...
  • Greg Biffle, 56 wins. NASCAR Cup Series: 19 wins. ...
  • Joey Logano, 58 wins. NASCAR Cup Series: 27 wins. ...
  • Tony Stewart, 62 wins. NASCAR Cup Series: 49 wins. ...
  • Denny Hamlin, 65 wins. NASCAR Cup Series: 46 wins. ...
  • Matt Kenseth, 68 wins. ...
  • Carl Edwards, 72 wins. ...
  • Brad Keselowski, 75 wins.

How many wins does Chase Elliott have this year?

Chase Elliott won his first Cup Series championship in 2020, his fifth full season in Cup, by capturing his fifth win of the season at Phoenix Raceway. In all, he has 14 career Cup Series wins and a win in the 2020 NASCAR All-Star Race at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Is Jimmie Johnson married?

On July 18, 1999, Johnson married Rhonda Rookmaaker. As of 2010, he lives in Islamorada in the Florida Keys. Johnson owns Three Rings restaurant in Miami and JJ's Big Chill, a bar and grill located in Key Largo, Florida at mile marker 104.

Has Jimmie Johnson won at every track?

Throughout his career, he has won at 20 of the 25 tracks at which he raced on, leaving the Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course, Chicagoland Speedway, Kentucky Speedway, Rockingham Speedway and Watkins Glen International the five tracks where he has failed to win.

Has Jimmie Johnson won at Michigan?

— Jimmie Johnson finally won a NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Michigan International Speedway. The six-time series champion won Sunday for the first time in 25 Cup starts at MIS, outlasting pole winner Kevin Harvick by 1.214 seconds.

Who is richest NASCAR driver?

1. Dale Earnhardt Jr. Dale Earnhardt Jr. earns the ranking of the wealthiest NASCAR driver, with an estimated net worth of $300 million.

Does Michael Jordan own a NASCAR team?

On Sunday, February 13, Michael Jordan made his official debut as NASCAR team owner with 23XI Racing in the Daytona 500. This was confirmed with Denny Hamlin's tweet welcoming the partnership between the team and the financial services company MoneyLion Racing. Welcome to the family.

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