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The 1995 Daytona 500, the 37th running of the event, was held on February 19 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Dale Jarrett won his first career Winston Cup pole . Sterling Marlin won the race for the second straight year, his second Daytona 500 win, after leading 105 laps, including the final 20.
As of 2022, Sterling Marlin is the only driver in NASCAR history to score his first 2 career wins in the Daytona 500. Sterling Marlin becomes the last driver until 2020, a driver to win back-to-back Daytona 500 races (1994 & 1995), joining Richard Petty (1973 & 1974) and Cale Yarborough (1983 & 1984).
Trevor Bayne and Bobby Allison are the youngest and oldest Daytona 500 winners, winning at the ages of 20 years and 1 day in 2011 and 50 years, 2 months, and 11 days old in 1988, respectively. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] Petty also holds the distinction of having the longest time between his first and last wins, 17 years between the 1964 and 1981 races. [ 17 ]
Sterling Burton Marlin (born June 30, 1957) is an American former professional stock car racing driver. He last competed in the JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour.He formerly competed in the NASCAR Cup Series, winning the Daytona 500 in 1994 and 1995.
The Goody's 300 was held February 18 at Daytona International Speedway. Michael Waltrip won the pole. Top ten results. 23–Chad Little; 30–Michael Waltrip; 14–Terry Labonte; 8–Kenny Wallace; 54–Rich Bickle; 51–Jim Bown; 3–Jeff Green; 60–Mark Martin; 4–Jeff Purvis; 74–Johnny Benson; This was Little's first career Busch Series ...
The 24 Hours of Daytona, also known as the Rolex 24 At Daytona for sponsorship reasons, is a 24-hour sports car endurance race held annually at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. It is run on the Sports Car Course layout, a 3.56-mile (5.73 km) combined road course that uses most of the tri-oval plus an infield road course.
Unlike NASCAR, which up until 2012 required carbureted engines for all its nationally touring series, ASA required fuel injection in all of its engines. During the mid-1980s, it also became one of the first stock car groups to offer a six-cylinder, lower-price alternative to the popular V8 engines, designed for less power but more race-capable ...
The Daytona 500 is a 500-mile-long (805 km) NASCAR Cup Series motor race held annually at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.It is the first of two Cup races held every year at Daytona, the second being the Coke Zero Sugar 400, and one of three held in Florida, with the annual fall showdown Straight Talk Wireless 400 being held at Homestead south of Miami.