Travis Pastrana was racing for a spot in the top five when Aric Almirola hit him hard. This sent the No. 67 Toyota Camry TRD spinning to the inside of the track, where he hit Kyle Larson in the right rear.
Larson, who started on the outside of the front row, collided head-on with the outside wall, wrecking his No. 5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet Camaro and collecting several other vehicles, including those of Ryan Blaney, Brad Keselowski, and Chris Buescher.
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Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. was declared the leader at the point of caution, winning the 2023 Daytona 500 ahead of Joey Logano, Christopher Bell, Chris Buescher, and Alex Bowman.
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Even Kyle Larson, who was the driver that was hit the most in the collision, was allowed to leave the infield care center following the incident.
