<Tr> <Th> Booth Announcers </Th> <Td_colspan="3"> Joe Moore, Jeff Striegle and Rusty Wallace </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Turn Announcers </Th> <Td_colspan="3"> Dave Moody (1 & 2), Mike Bagley (Backstretch) and Kyle Rickey (3 & 4) </Td> </Tr> <P> The 2017 Daytona 500, the 59th running of the event, was held on February 26, 2017, and was won by Kurt Busch . This was Busch's 1st Daytona 500 win . Ryan Blaney finished 2nd, and A.J. Allmendinger finished 3rd . This race was contested for 200 laps on the 2.5 - mile (4.0 km) asphalt superspeedway . It was the first race of the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season, and also marked the 1st race for Monster Energy as the new title sponsor for NASCAR's top series, replacing Sprint . Jeffrey Earnhardt made NASCAR history when he became the 1st ever 4th generation driver to compete in the Daytona 500 . </P> <P> Daytona International Speedway is one of six superspeedways to hold NASCAR races, the others being Michigan International Speedway, Auto Club Speedway, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Pocono Raceway and Talladega Superspeedway . The standard track at Daytona International Speedway is a four - turn superspeedway that is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) long . The track's turns are banked at 31 degrees, while the front stretch, the location of the finish line, is banked at 18 degrees . </P>

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