KnowraDaytona 500Linked fromLinked fromThe 7 pages that link to Daytona 500, each with the reason it gives.All 7Broader topic 3Related 4NASCAR Cup SeriesBroader topic: It is the series' most prominent race and a centerpiece of its calendar.Richard PettyRelated: Petty won the event seven times, more than any other driver.Bill France Sr.Broader topic: France established the race as NASCAR’s premier event when the speedway opened.Dan GurneyRelated: Gurney competed in the race repeatedly, including a close second-place finish in 1969.Cale YarboroughRelated: Yarborough won the race four times, including three consecutive victories from 1976 to 1978.Danica PatrickRelated: Patrick became the first woman to win a Cup Series pole position there in 2013.Auto racingBroader topic: It is a premier example of high-speed oval stock-car competition.