Preece’s car went airborne after contact with Erik Jones, flipping and skidding across the Daytona 500 track in a terrifying crash.
Ryan Preece's Wild Ride
Preece Slams the Wall
After flipping multiple times, Preece’s car finally came to a stop in the infield grass, marking one of the race’s scariest moments.
Skidding Across the Gra
Fans breathed a sigh of relief when Preece lowered his window net, the universal sign that he was unharmed after the wreck.
Window Net Signals Safety
Medical teams rushed to Preece, ensuring his immediate evaluation and confirming his release from the infield care center shortly after.
NASCAR's Quick Medical Response
The Daytona 500’s first major wreck unfolded with Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Joey Logano colliding, sparking chaos with under 20 laps remaining.
The First Big Wreck
Christopher Bell and Denny Hamlin fought fiercely for the lead before Bell’s unstable car hit the wall, shaking up the final laps.
Bell vs. Hamlin Battle
Bell’s crash triggered a chain reaction, affecting multiple drivers, including Ryan Preece, as the Daytona 500’s final laps turned chaotic.
Bell’s Crash Sparks Mayhem
Spectators watched in awe as the unpredictable nature of Daytona racing unfolded, proving once again how thrilling yet dangerous it can be.
Fans React to the Carnage
NASCAR’s Safety Holds Strong
Despite the terrifying wreck, NASCAR’s safety measures proved effective, allowing both Preece and Bell to walk away unharmed.