Beginning in 1962, the Daytona Marine Engine Corporation was best known for its part in the world of Off Shore Racing. The European and American craving for Daytona Chevy Engines, with their speed and power, was found in their use by famous Race Boats as Ghost Rider, Maritime, Holocaust, etc. Once again, the name Daytona and Speed were connected in our world. On land, Chevrolet engines would dominate another sport, NASCAR.