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The Daytona 500:
In the world of auto racing, few events match the prestige and history of NASCAR’s Daytona 500. As the circuit’s first showcase race of every season, held annually in February at the iconic Daytona International Speedway, the “Great American Race” represents the pinnacle for stock car drivers and fans.
First run in 1959, the race has seen incredible popularity growth to become a fixture of American sports culture, watched by about 10 million television viewers every year. Its rich past filled with tragedy, controversy, comebacks and photo finishes has cemented the Daytona 500 as NASCAR’s most celebrated and influential event.
Origins & Early Years of Stock Car Racing (Late 1940s-Early 1960s)
The roots of NASCAR date back to prohibition-era Southern United States, when bootleggers needed fast vehicles to elude authorities while transporting illegal whiskey. To showcase their cars’ speed advantages, exhibitions were organized on closed track"}],["$","meta","4",{"name":"keywords","content":"podcast,latest episodes,RadioTub,Daytona 500 Info Pit Stop"}],["$","link","5",{"rel":"canonical","href":"https://www.radiotub.com/podcasts/station/2032583"}],["$","meta","6",{"property":"og:title","content":"Daytona 500 Info Pit Stop | RadioTub Podcasts"}],["$","meta","7",{"property":"og:description","content":"
The Daytona 500:
In the world of auto racing, few events match the prestige and history of NASCAR’s Daytona 500. As the circuit’s first showcase race of every season, held annually in February at the iconic Daytona International Speedway, the “Great American Race” represents the pinnacle for stock car drivers and fans.
First run in 1959, the race has seen incredible popularity growth to become a fixture of American sports culture, watched by about 10 million television viewers every year. Its rich past filled with tragedy, controversy, comebacks and photo finishes has cemented the Daytona 500 as NASCAR’s most celebrated and influential event.
Origins & Early Years of Stock Car Racing (Late 1940s-Early 1960s)
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The Daytona 500:
In the world of auto racing, few events match the prestige and history of NASCAR’s Daytona 500. As the circuit’s first showcase race of every season, held annually in February at the iconic Daytona International Speedway, the “Great American Race” represents the pinnacle for stock car drivers and fans.
First run in 1959, the race has seen incredible popularity growth to become a fixture of American sports culture, watched by about 10 million television viewers every year. Its rich past filled with tragedy, controversy, comebacks and photo finishes has cemented the Daytona 500 as NASCAR’s most celebrated and influential event.
Origins & Early Years of Stock Car Racing (Late 1940s-Early 1960s)
The roots of NASCAR date back to prohibition-era Southern United States, when bootleggers needed fast vehicles to elude authorities while transporting illegal whiskey. To showcase their cars’ speed advantages, exhibitions were organized on closed track"}],["$","meta","16",{"name":"twitter:image","content":"https://www.radiotub.com/api/og?title=Daytona+500+Info+Pit+Stop&subtitle=2024+Quiet+Please&badge=PODCAST&image=https%3A%2F%2Fd3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net%2Ft_rss_itunes_square_1400%2Fimages.spreaker.com%2Foriginal%2F218428bf8b1fb1e13d8d24c58e1cadf7.jpg"}],["$","link","17",{"rel":"icon","href":"/favicon.ico","type":"image/x-icon","sizes":"16x16"}]]