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1995 Daytona - Pepsi 400

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One of the most frightening moments of the 1991 NASCAR season came during the Pepsi 400 at Daytona International Speedway. Darrell Waltrip made contact with Alan Kulwicki down the backstretch, sending Waltrip’s car into a spectacular high-speed flip that stunned the crowd. The wreck served as a reminder of how dangerous superspeedway racing was in the early ’90s, when cars were running flat-out in tight packs. Waltrip survived the crash, but the incident remains one of the most replayed Daytona

Daytona 500 ~ Triple Crash🏁💥•¥ •¥ Daytona 500 — 1988 🇺🇸 The King himself Richard Petty was caught in one of the most spectacular superspeedway crashes ever ⚡ •¥ Lap 107 chaos erupted on the backstretch as Petty’s STP Pontiac was clipped and sent spinning down the banking 🚀 Another car slammed into him launching Petty into a violent sequence of flips and rolls 💥😱 •¥ When the wreckage finally stopped upside down fans held their breath — but incredibly Petty climbed out with only minor injur