Site:
Daytona Beach, Florida
Configuration:
Tri-oval, 2.5 miles, 31 degrees banking in turns, 3 degrees on backstretch, 18 degrees in tri-oval.
Races:
NASCAR: Daytona 500, Feb. 17, 500 miles, 200 laps.
NASCAR: Pepsi 400, July 6, 400 miles, 160 laps.
Track Qualifying Record:
NASCAR: Bill Elliott, 42.783 sec., 210.364 mph, Feb. 9, 1987.
Track Race Record:
NASCAR: (500 miles) Buddy Baker, 177.602 mph, Feb. 17, 1980
(400 miles) Bobby Allison, 173.473 mph, July 4, 1980.
Defending Champions:
NASCAR: Daytona 500, Ward Burton (2002)
NASCAR: Pepsi 400, Dale Earnhardt Jr.