Superspeedway
Daytona Beach, Florida
Daytona International Speedway
Length
2.5 mi
Banking
31° turns
Surface
Asphalt
Race Length
200 laps
Founded
1959
The World Center of Racing — Daytona's 2.5-mile tri-oval has launched every Cup season since 1959 and produced the most famous crashes, last-lap passes, and photo finishes in the sport's history.
Top Performers at Daytona
| Rank | Driver | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Avg Fin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John H. Nemechek | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13.1 |
| 2 | Bubba Wallace | 18 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14.2 |
| 3 | Alex Bowman | 20 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 17.1 |
| 4 | Chris Buescher | 21 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17.7 |
| 5 | Ty Gibbs | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17.8 |
| 6 | Joey Logano | 35 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 18.3 |
| 7 | Denny Hamlin | 41 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 18.3 |
| 8 | Ryan Blaney | 22 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18.6 |
| 9 | Zane Smith | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.7 |
| 10 | Kyle Busch | 42 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 18.8 |
Recent Winners at Daytona
Superspeedway Context
Daytona is one of 3 superspeedways on the 2026 Cup schedule. Historically, John H. Nemechek leads all Cup drivers at this venue with a 13.1 average finish across 7 starts. Drivers who excel on superspeedways tend to carry that form here — check their track type stats in S-EDGE™.
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