Race: Daytona 500
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series: Race 1 of 36
Date: February 26, 2017
Track: Daytona International Speedway
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Daytona 500 Race Information
| Winner | Kurt Busch | Car | No. 41 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Stewart-Haas Racing | Sponsor | Haas Automation/Monster Energy |
| Winner Start | 8th | Winner Laps Led | 1 |
| Started First | Chase Elliott | Most Laps Led | Kevin Harvick (50) |
| Race Distance | 500.0 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 2.5 miles |
| Track Type | Paved Tri-Oval | Starters | 40 |
| Different Leaders | 18 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 15 |
| Points Leader After Race | Kurt Busch | Season Race | 1 of 36 |
| Average Speed | 143.187 mph | Lead Changes | 37 |
| Cautions | 8 for 40 laps | Pole Speed |
Daytona 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 41 | Kurt Busch | Haas Automation/Monster Energy | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | 200 | 1 | Running | 48 | |
| 2 | 36 | 21 | Ryan Blaney | Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 200 | 2 | Running | 44 | |
| 3 | 38 | 47 | AJ Allmendinger | Kroger Click List | JTG Daugherty Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 2 | Running | 39 | |
| 4 | 13 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Smithfield Foods | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 200 | 2 | Running | 33 | |
| 5 | 33 | 27 | Paul Menard | Menards/Peak | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | Running | 32 | |
| 6 | 15 | 22 | Joey Logano | Shell Pennzoil | Team Penske | Ford | 200 | 16 | Running | 40 | |
| 7 | 26 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Farmers Insurance | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 200 | 7 | Running | 30 | |
| 8 | 30 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | Aaron's | Premium Motorsports | Toyota | 200 | 0 | Running | 29 | |
| 9 | 25 | 32 | Matt DiBenedetto | EJ Wade Construction | GO FAS Racing | Ford | 200 | 0 | Running | 28 | |
| 10 | 11 | 6 | Trevor Bayne | AdvoCare | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 200 | 0 | Running | 27 | |
| 11 | 39 | 75 | Brendan Gaughan (i) | Beard Oil Distributing | Beard Motorsports | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | Running | 0 | |
| 12 | 16 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Target | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 16 | Running | 33 | |
| 13 | 35 | 78 | Martin Truex Jr | Bass Pro Shops/TRACKER BOATS | Furniture Row Racing | Toyota | 200 | 2 | Running | 24 | |
| 14 | 1 | 24 | Chase Elliott | NAPA | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 200 | 39 | Running | 23 | |
| 15 | 22 | 95 | Michael McDowell | K-Love Radio | Leavine Family Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | Running | 22 | |
| 16 | 27 | 34 | Landon Cassill | Love's | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 199 | 0 | Running | 21 | |
| 17 | 4 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Express | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 199 | 0 | Running | 23 | |
| 18 | 17 | 72 | Cole Whitt | Florida Lottery | TriStar Motorsports | Ford | 199 | 3 | Running | 19 | |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Austin Dillon | DOW | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 199 | 7 | Running | 18 | |
| 20 | 40 | 7 | Elliott Sadler (i) | Golden Corral | Tommy Baldwin Racing | Chevrolet | 199 | 5 | Running | 0 | |
| 21 | 14 | 31 | Ryan Newman | Caterpillar | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 198 | 0 | Running | 18 | |
| 22 | 5 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Jimmy John's | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | 197 | 50 | Running | 34 | |
| 23 | 29 | 23 | Joey Gase (i) | Best Home Furnishings | BK Racing | Toyota | 196 | 0 | Running | 0 | |
| 24 | 31 | 83 | Corey Lajoie # | Dustless Blasting | BK Racing | Toyota | 193 | 0 | Running | 13 | |
| 25 | 20 | 38 | David Ragan | Camping World | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 188 | 0 | Running | 12 | |
| 26 | 32 | 33 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | Little Joes Autos/Curtis Key Plumbing | Circle Sport / TMG | Chevrolet | 145 | 0 | Accident | 11 | |
| 27 | 7 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite | Team Penske | Ford | 143 | 2 | Accident | 24 | |
| 28 | 3 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Cessna McDonald's | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 141 | 13 | Accident | 13 | |
| 29 | 19 | 19 | Daniel Suarez # | ARRIS | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 141 | 0 | Accident | 8 | |
| 30 | 18 | 13 | Ty Dillon # | GEICO | Germain Racing | Chevrolet | 140 | 0 | Accident | 7 | |
| 31 | 23 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Fastenal | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 133 | 0 | Accident | 6 | |
| 32 | 6 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Mobil 1 | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | 128 | 0 | Accident | 9 | |
| 33 | 12 | 10 | Danica Patrick | Aspen Dental | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | 128 | 0 | Accident | 11 | |
| 34 | 24 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 127 | 7 | Accident | 5 | |
| 35 | 37 | 37 | Chris Buescher | Cottonelle Mega Roll | JTG Daugherty Racing | Chevrolet | 127 | 0 | Accident | 2 | |
| 36 | 28 | 96 | D.J. Kennington | Lordco/Castrol | Gaunt Brothers Racing | Toyota | 127 | 0 | Accident | 1 | |
| 37 | 2 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Nationwide | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 106 | 8 | Accident | 7 | |
| 38 | 21 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 103 | 18 | Accident | 11 | |
| 39 | 34 | 77 | Erik Jones # | 5-hour Energy Extra Strength | Furniture Row Racing | Toyota | 103 | 0 | Accident | 1 | |
| 40 | 9 | 20 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 103 | 0 | Accident | 1 |
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