Daytona 500 Trivia

If you think you know your Daytona 500, then see if you can answer all the questions correctly in the quiz!
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Last updated: July 17, 2025
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1. The first Daytona 500 was held in what year?
1969
1959
1939
1949
2. Who won the first Daytona 500?
Tiny Lund
Lee Petty
Richard Petty
Johnny Beauchamp
3. The winner of the Daytona 500 gets to keep a small version of what trophy?
Dale Earnhardt Sr. Trophy
Marshall Teague Trophy
Harley J Earl Trophy
Bill France Sr. Trophy
4. In 1960, which of these drivers discovered "drafting?"
Lee Petty
Donnie Allison
Junior Johnson
Speedy Thompson
5. What was the father track of Daytona International Speedway?
None
Daytona Sports Car Course
Daytona Beach Roadcourse
Streets of Daytona
6. How many foreign drivers have won the Daytona 500?
0
2
3
1
7. What foreign driver(s) won the Daytona 500?
Marcos Ambrose
Multiple
Mario Andretti
Emerson Fittipaldi
Juan Pablo Montoya
8. What driver has won the most Daytona 500s?
Denny Hamlin
Bobby Allison
Cale Yarborough
Richard Petty
9. Which of these father-son duos won the Daytona 500?
Bill and Chase
Dale Sr. and Dale Jr.
Ned and Dale
None
10. Which of these teams won the most Daytona 500s?
Petty Enterprises
Team Penske
Hendrick Motorsports
DiGard Motorsports
11. What is considered Daytona's sister track?
Pocono
Auto Club
Talladega
Texas
12. Who was the last driver to win the Daytona 500 and the Championship in the same season?
Michael Waltrip
Jimmie Johnson
Jeff Gordon
Matt Kenseth
13. Which of these drivers was involved in a near-fatal crash in 2015?
Ricky Stenhouse Jr
Austin Dillon
Kyle Busch
Aric Almirola
14. How many drivers have won back-to-back Daytona 500s?
1
7
5
10
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