06-02-2026 12:15 via sports.yahoo.com

Wildest Wrecks in Recent Daytona 500 History

The Daytona 500 is famous for a variety of reasons. For one, it is the "Great American Race," a kickoff to the season in mid-February. Stock cars reach top speed at full throttle for the entire 500 miles. It is one of the few NASCAR tracks that goes full throttle the whole way around, making it an elite superspeedway.Most notoriously, Daytona is known for the "Big One," a multi-car wreck that inevitably happens every year.At a superspeedway, cars will get three or four-wide at various points dur
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