Mario Andretti wins the 1967 Daytona 500. The cold conditions caused a lack of grip on the track causing a number of cars to spin out throughout the day. Of the 50 cars that started, only 18 were running at the finish. Andretti was able to miss all the wrecks and defeated his teammate Fred Lorenzen who finished second.
Time of race: 3:24:11
Average Speed: 146.926 mph
Pole Speed: 180.831 mph
Cautions: 6 for 54 laps
Margin of Victory: under caution
Attendance: 94,250
Purse: $48,900
What's your top Daytona upset. Mine is Trevor Bayne winning.
brendomatic1 2 months ago
Mario showed the world right here that he could win in any series.
MrJsmyers 4 months ago
This is why Pearson went with Ford huh? Those Chrsyler engines just don't hold up do they.
And what about that Chevy presense
1967mustanggta 1 year ago