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Daytona Beach in Volusia County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

40th Running Daytona 500

1998

— Daytona International Speedway Walk Of Fame —

 
 
Daytona 500 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 10, 2017
1. Daytona 500 Marker
Inscription.
Daytona 500
Champion
Dale Earnhardt #3

 
Erected by Daytona International Speedway.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & VehiclesSports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1998.
 
Location. 29° 11.512′ N, 81° 4.096′ W. Marker is in Daytona Beach, Florida, in Volusia County. It can be reached from W International Speedway Blvd (State Road 92). Marker located in front of the Daytona International Speedway Motorsports Hall Of Fame. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1835 W International Blvd, Daytona Beach FL 32114, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Florida’s First Coast. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 38th Running Daytona 500 (here, next to this marker); 39th Running Daytona 500 (here, next to this marker); 41st Running Daytona 500 (here, next to this marker); 42nd Running Daytona 500 (here, next to this marker); 44th Running Daytona 500 (a few steps from this marker); 43rd Running Daytona 500 (a few steps from this marker); 49th Running Daytona 500 (a few steps from this marker); 45th Running Daytona 500 (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Daytona Beach.
 
Regarding 40th Running Daytona 500. The Daytona 500 Walk Of Fame was established
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in 1996 to honor winners of this classic race. Yearly, winners of the race are enshrined on the Walk of Fame with a 3’x3’ concrete sidewalk block which includes a plaque and the winner's hand and foot prints, along with their signatures.
 
Daytona 500 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 10, 2017
2. Daytona 500 Marker
1998 Daytona 500 Walk of Fame Champion image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, February 15, 1998
3. 1998 Daytona 500 Walk of Fame Champion
Daytona 500 Walk of Fame image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 10, 2017
4. Daytona 500 Walk of Fame
Walk of Fame image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 10, 2017
5. Walk of Fame
Walk of Fame leads visitors to the Motorsports Hall of Fame at the Daytona International Speedway
Dale Earnhardt image. Click for full size.
6. Dale Earnhardt
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 14, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2017, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 358 times since then and 29 times this year. Last updated on September 18, 2017, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 16, 2017, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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