NASCAR race results from Daytona International Speedway
The NASCAR Cup Series drivers have unloaded in Daytona Beach, Florida. It’a the season opener on the 2.5-mile of Daytona International Speedway.
View Daytona 500 results below.
Daytona 500 Menu
ARCA: Prac | Qual | Race
Truck: Prac | Qual | Race
Xfinity: Prac | Qual | Race
Cup: Qual | Duels | Starting Lineup | Prac 1 | Prac 2 | Race
Alex Bowman and Kyle Larson set the front row. 200 laps of stock car racing are up next…
Daytona 500
Stage 1 – Report
Laps: 65 (1-65 / 200)
Green flag, Bowman and Larson run side by side into turn one and into turn three.
Lap 15, Kyle Larson gets loose with Logano on his bumper. Christopher Bell leads a charge on the outside lane. Bowman pushes him to the lead.
Lap 25, the field remains 2 by 2 from the front to the back. Larson leads the inside lane as Bell leads the outside lane. They swap the lead back and forth.
Lap 36, Bowman leaves the bumper of Bell and drops to the bottom lane with help from Corey LaJoie. Bowman to the lead.
Lap 37, the Ford camp heads for the pit lane.
Lap 40, The Chevrolets head for the pit lane. Riley Herbst spins coming to the pit lane, no caution.
Denny Hamlin cycles out to the race lead.
Pit Penalty: Travis Pastrana drove through too many boxes during his spot. Pastrana will serve a pass-through and go a lap down.
Lap 53
Lap 53, Bubba Wallace leads down the backstretch. A bump draft from Martin Truex Jr points Wallace toward the outside wall. Bubba Wallace brushes the wall and returns to the pit lane to swap right side tires, no caution.
Lap 54, Martin Truex Jr leads Denny Hamlin.
3 to go in stage one, the field runs single file around the inside lane.
2 to go, Brad Keselowski cuts to the inside from 3rd off turn four. He has hep from Preece, Keselowski to the lead with 1 to go.
Brad Keselowski wins stage one at Daytona International Speedway!
Daytona Results (Stage 1) : 1. Brad Keselowski; 2. Ryan Preece; 3. Chris Buescher; 4. Kevin Harvick; 5. Michael McDowell; 6. Ty Gibbs; 7. Jimmie Johnson; 8. Aric Almirola; 9. Martin Truex Jr; Todd Gilliland;
Daytona 500
Stage 2 – Report
Laps: 65 (66-130 / 200)
Keselowski leads the field to the pit lane. Ryan Preece wins the race to the pit exit.
Green flag on stage two, Almirola shoves Keselowski to the lead on the outside. Keselowski drops to the bottom lane, Almirola pulls alongside.
Keselowski wins the battle via the inside lane.
Lap 107, the Chevrolet group hits the pit lane.
Pit Penalty: Kyle Busch is caught speeding, he’ll serve a pass-through penalty.
Lap 109, Keselowski leads half of the Ford group to the pit lane. The Toyotas pits on the next lap. Lap 111, the rest of the Ford camp pits on the next lap.
Blaney throws a huge block as Reddick leads a huge group. Logano cycles to the race lead. Chris Buescher pulls to the outside of Logano.
Lap 118
Lap 118, Kevin Harvick gives a bumper draft to Tyler Reddick in turn four. Reddick gets turned sideways and he hooks Ryan Blaney in the right rear. Both cars slam the outside wall. Erik Jones, Chase Elliott, Daniel Suarez, Martin Truex Jr and Kyle Larson are collected. The caution is out.
Pit Penalty: Jimmie Johnson will drop to the rear after speeding on the pit lane.
Buescher leads many to the pit lane. Joey Logano and others stay out.
Green with 6 to go in stage two, Logano leads with a push from Truex Jr.
5 to go, Ross Chastain leads a charge on the outside lane. He pulls even with Logano at the front. Chastain to the lead.
2 to go, Chastain is blocking both lanes.
1 to go, Chastain and Bowman run even into turn three. Logano shoves Chastain off turn four.
Ross Chastain wins stage two in the Daytona 500!
Daytona Results (Stage 2) : 1. Ross Chastain; 2. Alex Bowman; 3. Ricky Stenhouse Jr; 4. Joey Logano; 5. Austin Cindric; 6. Martin Truex Jr; 7. William Byron; 8. AJ Allmendinger; 9. CHris Buescher; 10. Christopher Bell;
Daytona 500
Stage 3 – Report
Laps: 70 (131-200 / 200)
Chastain leads the field to the pit lane. Almirola wins the race to the pit exit with fuel only. Bubba Wallace is the only car to stay out, he’ll lead the restart.
Pit Penalties: Chastain, Bell, Gragson will all drop to the rear for pit penalties.
Green flag on stage three, Almirola and Wallace run side by side. Almirola wins the battle.
Lap 140, caution for debris.
Alex Bowman runs into Noah Gragson on the pit lane. Light left front damage for Bowman.
Green, Buescher pushes Almirola to the lead on the inside.
55 to go, Buescher works to the outside of Almirola. He catches the nose of Keselowski, Buescher to the lead.
25 to go
25 to go, Buescher leads a train of Fords to the pit lane.
24 to go, a small Toyota group hits the pit lane.
22 to go, the Chevrolet group hits the pit lane.
Pit Penalty: Ricky Stenhouse Jr will serve a pass-through for speeding on the pit lane.
Harrison Burton cycles to the race lead.
19 to go, they stack up into turn three. Preece gets loose as they check up and he spins in front of the field. Truex Jr, Harvick, Preece, McDowell, Gibbs, Briscoe and more are collected.
Green with 13 to go, Burton and Logano run even into turn one. Byron shoves Logano to the lead on the inside lane.
12 to go, Logano washes off the bottom in turn two. Allmendinger works under him and takes the lead away. Logano is shuffled out of line.
10 to go, Buescher shoves Keselowski to the lead. The top 6 form single file on the inside lane.
4 to go, Kyle Busch pulls to the outside lane. Austin Dillon shoves him to the lead.
3 to go, Daniel Suarez spins, caution.
NASCAR Overtime
Green, Busch gets the jump and he drops to the bottom in front of teammate Dillon. Logano has a run off turn two on the outside. Logano to the lead.
Stenhouse dives to the inside of Logano into turn three. Austin Dillon gets turned off a push from Byron and they both slide into turn three. Chastain, Cindric, Keselowski, Hamlin, Herbst, Burton, Haley, Smith, Gilliland, Gragson and Johnson are collected and the caution is out.
Green, Ricky Stenhouse Jr and Kyle Larson run side by side into turn one. Logano shoves Stenhouse to the lead in turn three.
1 to go, Logano and Larson work alongside Stenhouse Jr, three wide for the lead into turn one. Kyle Larson gets put in the middle and he’s going backwards. Logano and Stenhouse jr run side by side for the lead
Travis Pastrana get shoved and he’s turned sideways. Pastrana clips Kyle Larson in the right rear and Larson slams the outside wall. The caution is out and the race is over.
NASCAR is reviewing the finish.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr wins the Daytona 500!
Daytona 500 Results
February 19, 2023
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver
1. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
2. Joey Logano
3. Christopher Bell
4. Chris Buescher
5. Alex Bowman
6. AJ Allmendinger
7. Daniel Suarez
8. Ryan Blaney
9. Ross Chastain
10. Riley Herbst
11. Travis Pastrana
12. Kevin Harvick
13. Zane Smith
14. Cody Ware
15. Corey Lajoie
16. Martin Truex Jr
17. Denny Hamlin
18. Kyle Larson
19. Kyle Busch
20. Bubba Wallace
21. Aric Almirola
22. Brad Keselowski
23. Austin Cindric
24. Noah Gragson
25. Ty Gibbs
26. Harrison Burton
27. Todd Gilliland
28. Michael McDowell
29. Conor Daly
30. BJ McLeod
31. Jimmie Johnson
32. Justin Haley
33. Austin Dillon
34. William Byron
35. Chase Briscoe
36. Ryan Preece
37. Erik Jones
38. Chase Elliott
39. Tyler Reddick
40. Ty Dillon
NASCAR Cup Series
Point Standings
Pos | Driver | Points
1. Joey Logano
52
2. Chris Buescher
50
3. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
48
4. Christopher Bell
44
5. Alex Bowman
41
6. Ross Chastain
38
7. Ryan Blaney
37
8. Kevin Harvick
37
9. AJ Allmendinger
34
10. Martin Truex Jr
32
11. Brad Keselowski
32
12. Daniel Suarez
30
13. Aric Almirola
29
14. Austin Cindric
29
15. Corey LaJoie
27
16. Travis Pastrana
26
17. Kyle Larson
24
18. Cody Ware
23
19. Denny Hamlin
22
20. Bubba Wallace
21
21. Michael McDowell
21
22. Kyle Busch
18
23. Ty Gibbs
17
24. Todd Gilliland
15
25. Noah Gragson
13
26. Harrison Burton
13
27. Ryan Preece
11
28. Jimmie Johnson
10
29. Chase Elliott
9
30. William Byron
8
31. BJ McLeod
7
32. Justin Haley
5
33. Austin Dillon
4
34. Chase Briscoe
2
35. Erik Jones
1
36. Tyler Reddick
1
37. Ty Dillon
1