Daytona 500 pole-winner Chase Briscoe was dealt a major penalty Wednesday when NASCAR said Joe Gibbs Racing had a modified spoiler on the No. 19 Toyota in time trials. Joe Gibbs Racing was docked 100 driver/owner points and 10 playoff points.

The NASCAR Cup Series points standings have changed after the governing body penalized Chase Briscoe. With the No. 19 team getting dock 100 points, Briscoe now has -67 points and 89 points behind 16th in the standings (the playoff cutoff).

Dale Earnhardt Jr. was happy with a ninth-place finish by Justin Allgaier in JR Motorsports' debut NASCAR Cup Series event, and he says the experience in the Daytona 500 reaffirmed his desire to be a NASCAR Cup team owner.

A prominent NASCAR team has been accused of "cheating" after the Daytona 500 over the weekend. The 2025 Daytona 500 was a controversial one. It featured a lengthy weather delay, several big wrecks, some questionable driving moves and more.