As NASCAR's first president, William H.G. France built two superspeedways that came to personify the sport -- the 2.5-mile Daytona International Speedway (pictured here) and the 2.66-mile Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway. (Photo: France Family) hide

As NASCAR's first president, William H.G. France built two superspeedways that came to personify the sport -- the 2.5-mile Dayto... more