24:582001 Daytona 500: The Story Behind the Race
The race that cost NASCAR its greatest star and reformed safety. Daytona International Speedway, USA

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Close-quarters stock car racing on ovals, road courses and superspeedways. REVD adds historical context, engineering explanation and the connections that lead you onward — editorial summary, separate from verified structured data.
24:58The race that cost NASCAR its greatest star and reformed safety. Daytona International Speedway, USA
8:53Close-quarters stock car racing on ovals, road courses and superspeedways.
24:53A last-lap crash, a fistfight, and NASCAR's national breakthrough. Daytona International Speedway, USA
22:02Dale Earnhardt finally wins the 500 at the twentieth attempt. Daytona International Speedway, USA
15:39The race that cost NASCAR its greatest star and reformed safety. Daytona International Speedway, USA
23:26A last-lap crash, a fistfight, and NASCAR's national breakthrough. Daytona International Speedway, USA
35:26A photo finish decides the first Daytona 500. Daytona International Speedway, USA
7:08Dale Earnhardt finally wins the 500 at the twentieth attempt. Daytona International Speedway, USA
11:31The race that cost NASCAR its greatest star and reformed safety. Daytona International Speedway, USA
19:02A last-lap crash, a fistfight, and NASCAR's national breakthrough. Daytona International Speedway, USA
24:50Close-quarters stock car racing on ovals, road courses and superspeedways.
12:42A photo finish decides the first Daytona 500. Daytona International Speedway, USA
32:27Dale Earnhardt finally wins the 500 at the twentieth attempt. Daytona International Speedway, USA
28:38A photo finish decides the first Daytona 500. Daytona International Speedway, USA
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