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Daytona 500

68 champions

68 with a known date

Tyler Reddick

2026

Metro

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Date

2026-02-15

William Byron

2025

Metro

—

Date

2025-02-16

William Byron

2024

Metro

—

Date

2024-02-19

Ricky Stenhouse Jr.

2023

Metro

—

Date

2023-02-19

Austin Cindric

2022

Metro

—

Date

2022-02-20

Michael McDowell

2021

Metro

—

Date

2021-02-15

Denny Hamlin

2020

Metro

—

Date

2020-02-17

Denny Hamlin

2019

Metro

—

Date

2019-02-17

Austin Dillon

2018

Metro

—

Date

2018-02-18

Kurt Busch

2017

Metro

—

Date

2017-02-26

Denny Hamlin

2016

Metro

—

Date

2016-02-21

Joey Logano

2015

Metro

—

Date

2015-02-22

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Dale Earnhardt Jr.

2014

Metro

—

Date

2014-02-23

Jimmie Johnson

2013

Metro

—

Date

2013-02-24

Matt Kenseth

2012

Metro

—

Date

2012-02-28

Trevor Bayne

2011

Metro

—

Date

2011-02-20

Jamie McMurray

2010

Metro

—

Date

2010-02-14

Matt Kenseth

2009

Metro

—

Date

2009-02-15

Ryan Newman

2008

Metro

—

Date

2008-02-17

Kevin Harvick

2007

Metro

—

Date

2007-02-18

Jimmie Johnson

2006

Metro

—

Date

2006-02-19

Jeff Gordon

2005

Metro

—

Date

2005-02-20

Dale Earnhardt Jr.

2004

Metro

—

Date

2004-02-15

Michael Waltrip

2003

Metro

—

Date

2003-02-16

Ward Burton

2002

Metro

—

Date

2002-02-17

Michael Waltrip

2001

Metro

—

Date

2001-02-18

Dale Jarrett

2000

Metro

—

Date

2000-02-20

Jeff Gordon

1999

Metro

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Date

1999-02-14

Dale Earnhardt

1998

Metro

—

Date

1998-02-15

Jeff Gordon

1997

Metro

—

Date

1997-02-16

Dale Jarrett

1996

Metro

—

Date

1996-02-18

Sterling Marlin

1995

Metro

—

Date

1995-02-19

Sterling Marlin

1994

Metro

—

Date

1994-02-20

Dale Jarrett

1993

Metro

—

Date

1993-02-14

Davey Allison

1992

Metro

—

Date

1992-02-16

Ernie Irvan

1991

Metro

—

Date

1991-02-17

Derrike Cope

1990

Metro

—

Date

1990-02-18

Darrell Waltrip

1989

Metro

—

Date

1989-02-19

Bobby Allison

1988

Metro

—

Date

1988-02-14

Bill Elliott

1987

Metro

—

Date

1987-02-15

Geoff Bodine

1986

Metro

—

Date

1986-02-16

Bill Elliott

1985

Metro

—

Date

1985-02-17

Cale Yarborough

1984

Metro

—

Date

1984-02-19

Cale Yarborough

1983

Metro

—

Date

1983-02-20

Bobby Allison

1982

Metro

—

Date

1982-02-14

Richard Petty

1981

Metro

—

Date

1981-02-15

Buddy Baker

1980

Metro

—

Date

1980-02-17

Richard Petty

1979

Metro

—

Date

1979-02-18

Bobby Allison

1978

Metro

—

Date

1978-02-19

Cale Yarborough

1977

Metro

—

Date

1977-02-20

David Pearson

1976

Metro

—

Date

1976-02-15

Benny Parsons

1975

Metro

—

Date

1975-02-16

Richard Petty

1974

Metro

—

Date

1974-02-17

Richard Petty

1973

Metro

—

Date

1973-02-18

A. J. Foyt

1972

Metro

—

Date

1972-02-20

Richard Petty

1971

Metro

—

Date

1971-02-14

Pete Hamilton

1970

Metro

—

Date

1970-02-22

LeeRoy Yarbrough

1969

Metro

—

Date

1969-02-23

Cale Yarborough

1968

Metro

—

Date

1968-02-25

Mario Andretti

1967

Metro

—

Date

1967-02-26

Richard Petty

1966

Metro

—

Date

1966-02-27

Fred Lorenzen

1965

Metro

—

Date

1965-02-14

Richard Petty

1964

Metro

—

Date

1964-02-23

Tiny Lund

1963

Metro

—

Date

1963-02-24

Fireball Roberts

1962

Metro

—

Date

1962-02-18

Marvin Panch

1961

Metro

—

Date

1961-02-26

Junior Johnson

1960

Metro

—

Date

1960-02-14

Lee Petty

1959

Metro

—

Date

1959-02-22

Season	Champion	Metro	Date
2026	Tyler Reddick	—	2026-02-15
2025	William Byron	—	2025-02-16
2024	William Byron	—	2024-02-19
2023	Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	—	2023-02-19
2022	Austin Cindric	—	2022-02-20
2021	Michael McDowell	—	2021-02-15
2020	Denny Hamlin	—	2020-02-17
2019	Denny Hamlin	—	2019-02-17
2018	Austin Dillon	—	2018-02-18
2017	Kurt Busch	—	2017-02-26
2016	Denny Hamlin	—	2016-02-21
2015	Joey Logano	—	2015-02-22
2014	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	—	2014-02-23
2013	Jimmie Johnson	—	2013-02-24
2012	Matt Kenseth	—	2012-02-28
2011	Trevor Bayne	—	2011-02-20
2010	Jamie McMurray	—	2010-02-14
2009	Matt Kenseth	—	2009-02-15
2008	Ryan Newman	—	2008-02-17
2007	Kevin Harvick	—	2007-02-18
2006	Jimmie Johnson	—	2006-02-19
2005	Jeff Gordon	—	2005-02-20
2004	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	—	2004-02-15
2003	Michael Waltrip	—	2003-02-16
2002	Ward Burton	—	2002-02-17
2001	Michael Waltrip	—	2001-02-18
2000	Dale Jarrett	—	2000-02-20
1999	Jeff Gordon	—	1999-02-14
1998	Dale Earnhardt	—	1998-02-15
1997	Jeff Gordon	—	1997-02-16
1996	Dale Jarrett	—	1996-02-18
1995	Sterling Marlin	—	1995-02-19
1994	Sterling Marlin	—	1994-02-20
1993	Dale Jarrett	—	1993-02-14
1992	Davey Allison	—	1992-02-16
1991	Ernie Irvan	—	1991-02-17
1990	Derrike Cope	—	1990-02-18
1989	Darrell Waltrip	—	1989-02-19
1988	Bobby Allison	—	1988-02-14
1987	Bill Elliott	—	1987-02-15
1986	Geoff Bodine	—	1986-02-16
1985	Bill Elliott	—	1985-02-17
1984	Cale Yarborough	—	1984-02-19
1983	Cale Yarborough	—	1983-02-20
1982	Bobby Allison	—	1982-02-14
1981	Richard Petty	—	1981-02-15
1980	Buddy Baker	—	1980-02-17
1979	Richard Petty	—	1979-02-18
1978	Bobby Allison	—	1978-02-19
1977	Cale Yarborough	—	1977-02-20
1976	David Pearson	—	1976-02-15
1975	Benny Parsons	—	1975-02-16
1974	Richard Petty	—	1974-02-17
1973	Richard Petty	—	1973-02-18
1972	A. J. Foyt	—	1972-02-20
1971	Richard Petty	—	1971-02-14
1970	Pete Hamilton	—	1970-02-22
1969	LeeRoy Yarbrough	—	1969-02-23
1968	Cale Yarborough	—	1968-02-25
1967	Mario Andretti	—	1967-02-26
1966	Richard Petty	—	1966-02-27
1965	Fred Lorenzen	—	1965-02-14
1964	Richard Petty	—	1964-02-23
1963	Tiny Lund	—	1963-02-24
1962	Fireball Roberts	—	1962-02-18
1961	Marvin Panch	—	1961-02-26
1960	Junior Johnson	—	1960-02-14
1959	Lee Petty	—	1959-02-22

Champion shows the team's name at the time of victory; where it differs, the current canonical name follows. Metro reflects the era-correct home city. Dates are filled progressively.