Tyler Reddick won the 68th running of the Daytona 500 on February 15, 2026, securing his first victory of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season. The race, held at Daytona International Speedway, featured a dramatic finish with a four-wide photo finish, and Reddick passed on the final lap to claim the win.

Official 2026 Daytona 500 Results:

1. Tyler Reddick (No. 45, Toyota) – 200 laps, 3:23'55.750

2. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (No. 47, Chevrolet) – 200 laps, +0.308 seconds

3. Joey Logano (No. 22, Ford) – 200 laps, +0.442 seconds

4. Chase Elliott (No. 9, Chevrolet) – 200 laps, +0.477 seconds

5. Brad Keselowski (No. 6, Ford) – 200 laps, +0.547 seconds

The race was marred by a massive crash—referred to as the "Big One"—just before the end of Stage 2, which eliminated several top contenders. NASCAR later adjusted the unofficial results, swapping two drivers who finished in the teens, impacting the final standings.

Key Highlights:

• Lap Leaders: Kyle Busch (19 laps), Chase Briscoe (23 laps), and Darrell Wallace Jr. (40 laps) led the most laps.

• Stage 1 Winner: Zane Smith

• Stage 2 Winner: Bubba Wallace

• Post-Race Note: The official results were updated shortly after the race, confirming Reddick’s win and adjusting positions based on post-race review.

For live updates, full race stats, and penalty reports, visit NASCAR’s official Daytona 500 results page.