Epic photos capture fiery crashes at the 2025 Daytona 500

Published: Feb. 18, 2025, 5:03 p.m.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Busch (8), driver Ross Chastain (1), and driver Riley Herbst (35) wreck during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Helio Castroneves (91), driver John Hunter Nemechek (42), driver Cody Ware (51), driver Ross Chastain (1), driver Kyle Busch (8) and driver Riley Herbst (35) wreck during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Ty Gibbs (54) wrecks during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Ryan Preece (60) gets airborne after a wreck during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Busch (8), driver Ross Chastain (1), and driver Riley Herbst (35) wreck during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Zane Smith (38), driver Josh Berry (21) and driver Denny Hamlin (11) wreck during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Ryan Blaney (12) and driver Kyle Busch (8) wreck on the back stretch during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Riley Herbst (35) wrecks during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Helio Castroneves (91), driver John Hunter Nemechek (42), driver Cody Ware (51), driver Ross Chastain (1), driver Kyle Busch (8) and driver Riley Herbst (35) wreck during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Ryan Blaney (12), driver Joey Logano (22) and driver Kyle Busch (8) wreck on the back stretch during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Ryan Blaney (12) and driver Kyle Busch (8) wreck on the back stretch during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver William Byron (24) avoids the spinning car of Denny Hamlin (11) on the last lap of the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Ryan Preece (60) gets airborne after a wreck during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Ty Gibbs (54) wrecks during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Ryan Preece (60) gets airborne after a wreck during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Riley Herbst (35) wrecks during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Ryan Preece (60) gets airborne after a wreck during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Denny Hamlin (11), driver Cody Ware (51) and driver Ty Gibbs (54) wreck during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Denny Hamlin (11), driver Cole Custer (41) and driver Corey LaJoie (01) wreck on the final lap during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.