Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series season opener at Daytona International Speedway kept up a recent trend in the Great American Race - an unexpected winner.
Our Hard Left Turn crew takes a look at the 65th running of the Daytona 500, from Rick Stenhouse, Jr.'s win to a few near misses, and all the green flag, side-by-side action in between.
Plus, they'll get you ready for this weekend's action at Auto Club Speedway.
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Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. takes the checkered flag to win Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. (AP Photo/David Graham)
Austin Cindric (2), Austin Dillon (3), Jimmie Johnson (84), William Byron (24), Noah Gragson (42) and Harrison Burton (21) are involved in a multi-car crash during Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at the Daytona International Speedway. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Ryan Preece (41), Martin Truex, Jr. (19), Chase Briscoe (14) and Kevin Harvick (4) crash during Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Daniel Suarez (99) and Chase Elliott (9) get caught up in a multi-car crash in turn 4 during Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Aric Almirola (10), Brad Keselowski (6), Travis Pastrana (67), Kyle Larson (5), Ryan Blaney (12), and Daniel Suarez (99) crash during Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Jimmie Johnson (84), Noah Gragson (42), Austin Dillon (3), William Byron (24), and Zane Smith (36) crash during Sunday'sNASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Pete McCole (left), Brandon Reed (center) and Amy Henderson (right) stand in the infield at Charlotte Motor Speedway prior to the 2019 Coca-Cola 600. Photo: John K. Harrelson
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