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Daytona 500 Replay History

Watch how a squares pool would have played out during past Daytona 500 races. Every lead change, every stage winner, replayed in 60 seconds with randomized participants.

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2025

2025 Daytona 500

2025
Car #24

William Byron becomes the first back-to-back Daytona 500 winner since Denny Hamlin in 2019-2020, piloting the No. 24 Chevrolet to Victory Lane again.

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2024

2024 Daytona 500

2024
Car #24

Byron holds off a hard-charging Ross Chastain who crashes in the tri-oval coming to the white flag, giving Hendrick their first Daytona 500 win since 2014.

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2023

2023 Daytona 500

2023OT
Car #47

Stenhouse wins in overtime in a race that went 212 laps. The underdog in the No. 47 conquers the Great American Race.

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2022

2022 Daytona 500

2022OT
Car #02

Rookie Austin Cindric wins the Great American Race in overtime, the first Team Penske Daytona 500 victory since 2015.

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2021

2021 Daytona 500

2021
Car #34

The biggest underdog win in recent memory. McDowell sneaks through a last-lap wreck between Keselowski and Logano to steal the Daytona 500.

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2020

2020 Daytona 500

2020
Car #11

Hamlin wins his second consecutive and third overall Daytona 500. The race is remembered for a horrific last-lap crash involving Ryan Newman.

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2019

2019 Daytona 500

2019
Car #11

Hamlin wins his second Daytona 500 in dominant fashion. Joe Gibbs Racing goes 1-2-3 at the finish. Kyle Busch finishes second.

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2018

2018 Daytona 500

2018OT
Car #03

Twenty years after Dale Earnhardt won in the iconic No. 3, his grandson-by-marriage Austin Dillon takes the 3 car back to Victory Lane at Daytona in a dramatic overtime finish.

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2017

2017 Daytona 500

2017
Car #41

The first Daytona 500 run under the stage format. Kurt Busch wins his only Daytona 500 in the No. 41, beating Ryan Blaney by inches.

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2016

2016 Daytona 500

2016
Car #11

The closest finish in Daytona 500 history. Hamlin edges Martin Truex Jr. by 0.010 seconds in a photo finish. Both Joe Gibbs Racing teammates celebrate.

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2014

2014 Daytona 500

2014
Car #88

Junior wins his second Daytona 500, ten years after his first. The most popular driver in NASCAR celebrates while fans go wild.

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2007

2007 Daytona 500

2007
Car #29

Harvick beats Mark Martin to the line by 0.020 seconds as a massive crash erupts behind them. A last-lap dash through debris.

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2005

2005 Daytona 500

2005
Car #24

Gordon wins his third Daytona 500 with a dominant run in the No. 24 Chevrolet. He leads 107 of 200 laps.

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1998

1998 Daytona 500

1998
Car #03

After 20 years of heartbreak, The Intimidator finally wins the Daytona 500 in his 20th attempt. Every crew member on pit road lines up to congratulate him.

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1997

1997 Daytona 500

1997
Car #24

At just 25 years old, Jeff Gordon wins his first Daytona 500 in the No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet. A dynasty begins.

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1979

1979 Daytona 500

1979
Car #43

The race that changed everything. First live flag-to-flag TV coverage. Donnie Allison and Cale Yarborough crash on the last lap and brawl in the infield while Petty cruises to victory.

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1959

1959 Daytona 500

1959
Car #42

The inaugural Daytona 500. Lee Petty wins in a photo finish so close it takes three days to determine the winner. Stock car racing's biggest event is born.