In 1980, Buddy Baker won the fastest Daytona 500 in history, at 177.602 mph (285.809 km/h).
The Daytona 500 pit road speed limit is 55 mph.
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Jeff Gordon was the winner of the 2005 Daytona 500 race. His average speed was 135.173 miles per hour. His qualifying speed for the race was 188.312 miles per hour.
Junior Johnson, Average speed 124.740
Marvin Panch, Average speed 149.601mph
Yes, the Daytona 500 is held in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Richard Petty, Average speed 154.334 mph
Lee Petty, average speed 135.521 mph.
Richard Petty, Average speed 160.627 mph
Cale Yarborough, Average speed 143.251 mph
Lee Roy Yarborough, Average speed 157.950