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The 51st Daytona 500 took place on February 15, 2009. Matt Kenseth won the race, as he was in the lead when the race was called due to rain.NASCAR: Lap-by-Lap: Daytona
In the 50th running of the race last year, Ryan Newman of Penske Racing came out victorious.
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2009 Results
2009 Weather Problems
With a 70% chance of rain, there were worries the race would be delayed but the race started on time. However, rain forced the race to stop at lap 152. As drivers had passed the halfway mark, the leading driver, Matt Kenseth, was declared the winner.NASCAR: Lap-by-Lap: Daytona MSNBC: Daytona 500 passes halfway point, is official-
Daytona 500 Winner Questions
Watchmen trailer during the Daytona 500? 1 AnswerWho watches the Daytona 500? For the most part, males. Watchmen, like many comic book movies or dark action movies, will appeal to males. That's there demogr... read more
How many laps is the Daytona 500? 2 AnswersI used to think 500 too! There are 200 laps in the Daytona 500. It is a 500-mile NASCAR Nextel Cup race series and Daytona is classified as a superspeedway, wit... read more
How much money does the winner of the Daytona 500 get? 2 Answers"At least" $1,456,900 goes to the winner, plus you have to factor in how much more desirable of an endorser he becomes for companies that are NASCAR-friendly... read more



