Daytona 500 Archive
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![Mr. Hendrick, we have a problem. Twice during Sunday’s rain-delayed Advance Auto Parts Clash at Daytona International Speedway, Johnson spun without provocation off turn 4. The first time, on lap […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Jimmie-Johnson-feature-2-20-115x115.jpg "Does Johnson’s Daytona DNF Spell Trouble For Hendrick?")
Does Johnson’s Daytona DNF Spell Trouble For Hendrick?
Posted on February 20, 2017 | No CommentsMr. Hendrick, we have a problem. Twice during Sunday’s rain-delayed Advance Auto Parts Clash at Daytona International Speedway, Johnson spun without provocation off turn 4. The first time, on lap […] -
![The relative silence of the air in Dawsonville, Georgia was shattered late Sunday afternoon by the wail of noisy siren. But don’t be fooled. To the hometown racing fans, that […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Chase-Elliott-feature-2-19-115x115.jpg "Chase Elliott Snares Second Straight Daytona 500 Pole")
Chase Elliott Snares Second Straight Daytona 500 Pole
Posted on February 19, 2017 | No CommentsThe relative silence of the air in Dawsonville, Georgia was shattered late Sunday afternoon by the wail of noisy siren. But don’t be fooled. To the hometown racing fans, that […] -
![Christmas comes but once a year. The same is true of the unique qualifying format for the Daytona 500. Unlike Christmas, however, the setting and ordering of the field for […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Joey-Logano-feature-2-19-115x115.jpg "What It Takes To Make The Daytona 500 Starting Field")
What It Takes To Make The Daytona 500 Starting Field
Posted on February 19, 2017 | No CommentsChristmas comes but once a year. The same is true of the unique qualifying format for the Daytona 500. Unlike Christmas, however, the setting and ordering of the field for […] -
![Denny Hamlin wouldn’t mind at all if history repeated itself during Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway. Hamlin won the Advance Auto Parts Clash, and eight days later, the driver of […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Denny-Hamlin-feature-2-13-115x115.jpg "Daytona Déjà Vu Would Be Just Fine With Denny Hamlin")
Daytona Déjà Vu Would Be Just Fine With Denny Hamlin
Posted on February 18, 2017 | No CommentsDenny Hamlin wouldn’t mind at all if history repeated itself during Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway. Hamlin won the Advance Auto Parts Clash, and eight days later, the driver of […] -
![Chase Elliott can’t make fans forget the legacy of the No. 24 car, but by all indications, he’s ready to make his own distinctive mark in that vaunted ride. The […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Chase-Elliott-feature-10-14-115x115.jpg "Elliott Starting To Feel Comfortable With No. 24 Legacy")
Elliott Starting To Feel Comfortable With No. 24 Legacy
Posted on February 17, 2017 | No CommentsChase Elliott can’t make fans forget the legacy of the No. 24 car, but by all indications, he’s ready to make his own distinctive mark in that vaunted ride. The […] -
![Dave Wilson didn’t mince words. “This is very difficult for me to put in words,” said the president of Toyota Racing Development. “I cannot articulate adequately what this means to […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Denny-Hamlin-Martin-Truex-Jr.-feature-2-22-115x115.jpg "TRD Boss Revels In Toyota’s First Daytona 500 Win")
TRD Boss Revels In Toyota’s First Daytona 500 Win
Posted on February 22, 2016 | No CommentsDave Wilson didn’t mince words. “This is very difficult for me to put in words,” said the president of Toyota Racing Development. “I cannot articulate adequately what this means to […] -
![Chase Elliott walked slowly and dejectedly from the Daytona International Speedway infield care center, eyes hidden behind sunglasses, hands crammed deep into the pockets of his firesuit. Waiting for him […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Chase-Elliott-feature-2-21-115x115.jpg "Daytona 500 Dreams End Early For Elliott, Earnhardt, Jr.")
Daytona 500 Dreams End Early For Elliott, Earnhardt, Jr.
Posted on February 22, 2016 | No CommentsChase Elliott walked slowly and dejectedly from the Daytona International Speedway infield care center, eyes hidden behind sunglasses, hands crammed deep into the pockets of his firesuit. Waiting for him […] -
![After 500 miles, 200 laps and a lot of hard racing, Sunday’s Daytona 500 came down to a game of inches, with Denny Hamlin just edging out Martin Truex, Jr. […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Denny-Hamlin-feature-2-21-115x115.jpg "Hamlin Earns Daytona 500 Victory In Historic Photo Finish")
Hamlin Earns Daytona 500 Victory In Historic Photo Finish
Posted on February 21, 2016 | No CommentsAfter 500 miles, 200 laps and a lot of hard racing, Sunday’s Daytona 500 came down to a game of inches, with Denny Hamlin just edging out Martin Truex, Jr. […] -
![Jimmie Johnson is down to his last car. That’s the bad news. A last-lap wreck in Thursday’s second Can-Am Duel 150-mile qualifying races destroyed Johnson’s primary No. 48 Chevrolet and […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Jimmie-Johnson-feature-2-19-115x115.jpg "Johnson Quickly Up To Speed In No. 48 Backup Car")
Johnson Quickly Up To Speed In No. 48 Backup Car
Posted on February 20, 2016 | No CommentsJimmie Johnson is down to his last car. That’s the bad news. A last-lap wreck in Thursday’s second Can-Am Duel 150-mile qualifying races destroyed Johnson’s primary No. 48 Chevrolet and […] -
![When Jamie McMurray pulled onto pit road for the first time in last Saturday’s Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway, he knew immediately the preferences he had selected for the […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Digital-Dash-feature-2-19-115x115.jpg "New Digital Dash Helps NASCAR, Drivers Communicate")
New Digital Dash Helps NASCAR, Drivers Communicate
Posted on February 19, 2016 | No CommentsWhen Jamie McMurray pulled onto pit road for the first time in last Saturday’s Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway, he knew immediately the preferences he had selected for the […]
