NASCAR driver profiles prior to start of season at Daytona.
NASCAR 00 to 96: A look at 35 full-time Cup Series drivers for 2020
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The Daytona 500 — “The Great American Race,” the “Super Bowl of Stock Car Racing” — is ready to rumble Sunday, marking the start of the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season. Denny Hamlin will be on hand as defending champ, along with a slew of drivers looking to end the season in November at Phoenix (not Miami) as champ. Here, Erik Jones, driver of the #20 Sport Clips Toyota, takes the checkered flag to win the Cup Series Busch Clash at Daytona exhibition on Sunday. In no particular order, from 00 to 96, here’s a look at the hopefuls for this Sunday and beyond. 
