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Daytona Special No. 1: The Daytona 500 Story#1
Cover: Herb Trimpe

Daytona Special No. 1: The Daytona 500 Story #1

May 1991 · Vortex · 2.00 USD; 2.50 CAD
“The Daytona 500 Story”

"The Daytona 500 Story" kicks off with a pair of Florida kids whose boredom turns to excitement when their uncle takes them to Daytona Beach and shares legendary tales of the race’s storied past. Written by the Gertler brothers and brought to life with dynamic art by Herb Trimpe—both inks and cover—this 1991 Vortex special captures the thrill of speed and tradition, culminating in the promise of attending the race itself.

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writer J. J. Gertler · writer Nat Gertler · artist, inker Herb Trimpe · colorist Matt Webb · letterer Debbie Marks · cover Herb Trimpe

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Full credits

artist, inker Herb Trimpe
colorist Matt Webb
letterer Debbie Marks
cover pencils, inks Herb Trimpe

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Two kids are bored in Florida until their uncle takes them to Daytona Beach. There he spins the tales of the racers over the years in the Daytona 500. They're thrilled when he concludes by announcing that they'll be attending this year's race.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).