Date: 2-19-2024 (originally supposed to be 2-18, but sadly got postponed due to rain).

Name of the race: Daytona 500.

Track: Daytona International Speedway.

Laps: 200.

Pole Winner: Joey Logano.

Outside Pole: Michael McDowell.

Stage 1 winner: Chase Elliott.

Stage 2 winner: Ryan Blaney.

Stage 3 winner (won the race): William Byron.

Top 5: William Byron, Alex Bowman, Christopher Bell, Corey Lajoie, and Bubba Wallace.

Fun fact about William Byron: William majors in Business Communication attending Liberty University's online programs and if he graduates, he will become the first driver since Ryan Newman to have a college degree. 

Fun fact about Daytona International Speedway: When Daytona first was built in 1959 by NASCAR founder William "Bill" France Sr, the design he had for the track permitted an increase in the speed of the cars, which also gave the fans in attendance a better view of the cars.

Fun fact about Florida: Florida has what's known as the Florida Reef which is the only living coral barrier reef in the whole continental United States. 

Next Race: Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon (2-25-2024).