Daytona 500 Archive
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Earnhardt, Jr., Kyle Busch Take Daytona Duel Victories
Posted on February 18, 2016 | No CommentsDale Earnhardt, Jr. and Kyle Busch both proved Thursday night that they will have a hand in the outcome of Sunday’s Daytona 500, as the two drivers scored wins in […] -
Practice Accident Sends Larson, Waltrip To Backup Cars
Posted on February 18, 2016 | No CommentsIt had to happen eventually. Wednesday’s second NASCAR Sprint Cup Series practice brought the first major accident of Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway. Ty Dillon’s No. 95 Chevrolet spewed oil […] -
Danica Patrick More Confident In Fourth NSCS Season
Posted on February 17, 2016 | No CommentsDanica Patrick has 118 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series starts to her credit. She has no victories, no top fives. But as Patrick starts her fourth full season in Sprint Cup, […] -
Earnhardt, Jr.: Greed Is Good In Restrictor Plate Racing
Posted on February 16, 2016 | No CommentsWhen tandem “love-bug” racing was the order of the day at restrictor-plate tracks, Dale Earnhardt, Jr. didn’t like it one bit. Hated it, if you want to know the truth. […] -
Clock Runs Out On Furniture Row Car At Daytona
Posted on February 15, 2016 | No CommentsSpeedweeks at Daytona haven’t gone the way Martin Truex, Jr. and the No. 78 Furniture Row team would have expected or preferred. In Saturday night’s Sprint Unlimited, Truex fell victim […] -
Sound The Siren – Chase Elliott Scores Daytona 500 Pole
Posted on February 14, 2016 | No CommentsFor several years, every time NASCAR Hall of Famer Bill Elliott won the pole for the Daytona 500, the siren atop the Dawsonville Pool Room in Elliott’s home town would […] -
Team Penske Drivers Top Daytona 500 Saturday Practice
Posted on February 14, 2016 | No CommentsDefending Daytona 500 winner Joey Logano saved his best for the last two minutes of the second and final practice session on Saturday afternoon. Drafting with teammate Brad Keselowski and […] -
Hamlin Tops Competition For Sprint Unlimited Victory
Posted on February 13, 2016 | No CommentsEven a damaged right side door couldn’t slow down Denny Hamlin on Saturday night. Hamlin scored his third career Sprint Unlimited win at Daytona International Speedway when a multi-car crash […] -
Vickers Elated At Opportunity To Compete In Daytona 500
Posted on February 13, 2016 | No CommentsTo say that Brian Vickers appreciates the opportunity to drive the No. 14 Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet in place of injured Tony Stewart would be nothing short of a colossal understatement. […] -
NASCAR Announces Changes To Daytona Qualifying
Posted on February 11, 2016 | No CommentsNASCAR announced new qualifying procedures for the Daytona 500 and new rule changes regarding points structure and green-white-checkered finishes for all three of its major tour series leading up to […]