What to know about Tyler Reddick, 2026 Daytona 500 winner

Tyler Reddick won the 2026 Daytona 500, his first victory in the iconic race, after a winless 2025 season.

Every time the Daytona 500 champion only led a single lap

It's a rare but recent phenomenon, and Reddick is the latest driver to only lead the final lap en route to their Daytona 500 triumph

Denny Hamlin wants to increase speed to improve racing at the Daytona 500

Denny Hamlin has a plan for improving racing at Daytona International Speedway, and it involves going faster. He already has spoken to NASCAR executives about it, too.

Who won the Daytona 500? Full 2026 finishing order

The 2026 Daytona 500 offered racing fans an exhilarating spectacle. Here's who won.

First race in the rest of NASCAR's life: Reddick, MJ's Daytona 500 win breathe fresh air into next chapter

If winning the Daytona 500 changes your life, it apparently starts with your face. Tyler Reddick‘s Daytona 500 victory was scant seconds old and already his eyes, wet with tears, bulged inside his helmet.

Super Bowl 'does not even compare' to Daytona 500, says NASCAR fan

NASCAR season begins with the Daytona 500, as fans gather despite weather concerns. Fox News correspondent Madison Scarpino interviews two fans on 'Fox Report.'

'The Big One' At Daytona 500 Involves 20 Cars In Huge Wreck Up Front

Sunday's Daytona 500 was relatively smooth-sailing through the first 123 laps, and then "The Big One" happened.

Kyle Busch's Strategic Move Earns Him 15th Place Finish in Daytona 500

Kyle Busch is among the most experienced active drivers in all of NASCAR. In NASCAR, most skills will come with experience, and experience only. That is the masterclass Busch put on tonight to finish P15 rather than P30+. The masterclass in disguise by Busch showed the world today why finishes will matter in 2026.