DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Daytona International Speedway President Joie Chitwood III announced today that the 54th Annual Daytona 500 will be held on Sunday, February 26, 2012.
“The decision to kick-off to the NASCAR racing season one week later was made in close partnership with the sanctioning body, our broadcast partners including FOX, community partners and others within the industry,” said Chitwood. “This move shortens the racing season by one week, which is something the teams and competitors will surely enjoy, and it eliminates the off-weekend typically scheduled in March, which many fans and media partners have said created a drop in momentum in the early part of the racing season.
“We also ... FULL STORY »
Daytona, FL - February 20, 2011- Johanna Long took another step forward in her quickly acceleterating NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Rookie career Friday night at Daytona International Speedway. Despite being taken out of the running due a ... FULL STORY »
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DAYTONA BEACH, FLA. (February 20, 2011) – A scary incident at the start of the weekend at Daytona International Speedway led to a dream weekend for Heinke-Baldwin Racing ... FULL STORY »
DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA (February 20, 2011) - - Boasting an eye-catching paint scheme promoting the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) on the No. 23 Dodge Challenger R/T, Robert Richardson Jr. had high hopes for Saturday’s DRIVE4COPD 300 at Daytona (Fla.) International. ... FULL STORY »
The Sprint Cup Series begins today, as the green flag will wave the start of NASCAR's most-well known race, the Daytona 500. Fortunately for those attending, the race will be sunny and dry, with temperatures in the low 70s expected ... FULL STORY »
The ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards race at Daytona is a magnet for up-and-coming drivers, hoping to demonstrate their potential in front of the entire racing community. Not unexpectedly, female drivers are among the hopefuls in the starting field ... FULL STORY »
Daytona Beach, FL – February 18, 2011. The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series 2011 season began with a bang Friday evening as three multi-truck accidents took their toll on the 36-truck field. David Starr caught up in a multi-truck ... FULL STORY »
