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