Kammala wannan jumla: An shafe kakar wasa ta hanyar haɗuwa da motoci biyu a ƙarshen kakar wasa ta farko
Daytona 500, wanda ya dauki ran zakaran gasar sau bakwai Dale Earnhardt. Hatsarin ya haifar da ingantaccen tsaro. Hakanan ita ce shekara ta farko da za a sami yarjejeniyar talabijin tare da Fox Sports, NBC Sports, da Turner Sports / TNT da ke watsa shirye-shiryen kakar; lokutan da suka gabata sun ga kowane tseren tsere ya yi shawarwari game da ɗaukar hoto na TV, yana ƙirƙirar ɗakunan kamfanonin watsa shirye-shirye da ke rufe tsere a duk tsawon kakar. Dodge ya koma wasan ne a karon farko tun 1985. Chevrolet ya kama NASCAR Manufacturers 'Championship tare da nasara 16 da maki 248.