Leslie McGarry couldn't be there the first time her great-grandfather's masterpiece, the world's tallest free-standing totem pole, was raised in Victoria. She hadn't been born yet.

It is the first Daytona 500 pole for Briscoe, who moved to Joe Gibbs Racing this season when Stewart-Haas Racing closed at the end of 2024. His move to the No. 19 gave Toyota its first pole in ...