1998 pepsi 400 Archives - Mr PitBox https://mrpitbox.com/tag/1998-pepsi-400/ Nascar videos for all Wed, 23 Aug 2023 17:44:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 194785737 The First Daytona Night Race https://mrpitbox.com/2023/08/23/the-first-daytona-night-race/ https://mrpitbox.com/2023/08/23/the-first-daytona-night-race/#comments Wed, 23 Aug 2023 17:44:49 +0000 https://mrpitbox.com/?p=20342 Visit the New Merch Store Here: For modern day NASCAR fans night racing at the Daytona International Speedway is as American as eating apple pie. It’s just right. But for the majority of NASCAR history every race at Daytona would take place during the daytime. This all changed in the...

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For modern day NASCAR fans night racing at the Daytona International Speedway is as American as eating apple pie. It’s just right. But for the majority of NASCAR history every race at Daytona would take place during the daytime. This all changed in the 1998 NASCAR Cup Series season, the 50th anniversary season. This is the story of the first Pepsi 400 to be run under the lights and how it almost didn’t happen. This is the first Daytona Night Race.

Video Credits:
FOX Sports
Full NASCAR Races
Motorsports on NBC
NASCAR
NASCAR Classics
NASCAR on FOX
NASCAR Productions
NascarAllOut
NBC Sports
News4JAX The Local Station
Skewcar
SMIFF TV
Turner Sports
White Bat Audio

Thumbnail Credits:
Getty Images
NASCAR Images

Outro Song:
Strange Animal (Crowder Remix) by Gowan

Songs:
80s Retrowave / Synthwave Music – Hackers by Karl Casey // Royalty Free Copyright Safe Music uploaded by White Bat Audio

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