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Apr 11
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Daytona Beach Half Marathon Returns To Budweiser Speedweeks

Daytona Beach 1/2 Marathon DAYTONA BEACH (April 11, 2013) – The Daytona Beach Half Marathon returns to the Budweiser Speedweeks lineup in 2014. Scheduled for Sunday, February 16, the sixth annual Daytona Beach Half Marathon, hosted by Volusia County, Daytona International Speedway and the Central Florida Sports Commission will take place one week before the 56th annual “The Great American Race” – the Daytona 500. Registration will open on Wednesday, April 17, with the advanced entry fee for the Daytona Beach Half Marathon set at $85 per person. The half marathon will start at 6:30 am, just hours after The Sprint Unlimited At Daytona finishes up under the lights on Saturday night, and lead into DAYTONA 500 Qualifying Presented By Kroger on Sunday afternoon. The integration of ... FULL STORY »

NASCAR Drivers to Run Daytona Beach Half Marathon

Daytona Beach 1/2 Marathon Jimmie Johnson, Michael Waltrip, Aric Almirola and Kasey Kahne Among Those Entered In Half Marathon  DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Prior to turning two high-speed qualifying laps in Daytona 500 Qualifying Presented By Kroger, several NASCAR drivers will first compete in the ... FULL STORY »

The Sprint Unlimited At Daytona to Launch the 2013 NASCAR Season

Race Fans Eligible for Upgraded Experiences such as Grand Marshal and Honorary Starter; Race marks the Debut of the New Sprint Cup Series Cars  DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Sprint has partnered with Daytona International Speedway to sponsor The Sprint Unlimited At Daytona, ... FULL STORY »

Start Times Finalized For Budweiser Speedweeks 2013 Events

2013 Budweiser Speedweeks at Daytona Logo 55th annual Daytona 500 set for a 1 p.m. ET start DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – For the fourth straight year, the 55th annual Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 24, NASCAR’s biggest, richest and most prestigious race, is scheduled for a 1 p.m. start ... FULL STORY »

SPEED Kicks Off 2013 Sprint Cup Series Season with 21 Hours of Live Testing from Daytona

Fans watch testing from the Sprint Fan Zone during Daytona Preseason Thunder at Daytona International Speedway on Jan. 12 in Daytona Beach, Fla. - Photo Credit: Jerry Markland/Getty Images for NASCAR SPEED AND SPEED.COM OFFER LIVE, MULTI-PLATFORM COVERAGE OF ENTIRE THREE-DAY PRESEASON THUNDER TEST SESSION In just three short weeks, SPEED and SPEED.com will be live from the high banks of Daytona International Speedway when Preseason Thunder kicks off the 2013 Sprint Cup Series ... FULL STORY »

UNOH Battle At The Beach Trophies Unveiled At NASCAR Home Tracks Award Ceremonies

UNOH Battle At The Beach trophies group shot DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The winner’s trophies for the inaugural UNOH Battle At The Beach on Feb. 18-19 at Daytona International Speedway were unveiled this past weekend during the NASCAR Touring and Weekly Series Award Ceremonies in Charlotte, NC. Competitors got ... FULL STORY »

2013 Daytona Preseason Thunder Dates Scheduled for Jan. 10-12

Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Teams to Shake Down New 2013 Sprint Cup Series Car Prior to 55th Annual Daytona 500 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Daytona Preseason Thunder, the annual three-day NASCAR Sprint Cup Series test session at Daytona International Speedway in ... FULL STORY »



Coke Zero 400
Tickets for the 2013 Coke Zero 400 Powered By Coca-Cola Weekend On Sale Saturday, Oct. 27
Posted 10.23.12
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – On Saturday, Oct. 27, at 9 a.m. (ET), race fans will have their first opportunity to purchase tickets for the 55th annual Coke Zero 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race on Saturday, July 6 – one of NASCAR’s most exciting nighttime races of the season. Fans can purchase tickets ...FULL STORY »
Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway
DIS Offers Race Fans a Chance to Win a Trip to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Awards in Las Vegas
Posted 10.15.12
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Daytona International Speedway, home to the prestigious season-opening Daytona 500, is giving race fans the opportunity to witness the season-ending championship celebration at the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Awards in Las Vegas. Beginning Oct. 15 through Oct. 28, the “World Center of Racing” will hold the 2012 ...FULL STORY »
USAF Thunderbirds with the Harley J. Earl Perpetual Trophy taken on Thursday at Daytona Beach International Airport (Photo credit: Daytona International Speedway).
U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Bring Air Power to 55th Annual Daytona 500
Posted 10.11.12
World-Renowned Flying Team Will Soar Over Daytona International Speedway For Third Straight Year            DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, known around the globe for their precision aerobatics, will perform the flyover for the 55th annual Daytona 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season opener on ...FULL STORY »
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No. 14 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Team; No. 3 & No. 18 NASCAR Nationwide Series Teams Penalized For Infractions At Daytona International Speedway
Posted 07.10.12
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 10, 2012) – NASCAR has issued penalties to three of its race teams as a result of rules infractions committed during last weekend’s events at Daytona International Speedway. The No. 14 team in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series was found to be in violation of Sections 12-1 ...FULL STORY »
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Tommy Baldwin Racing Perseveres in Crazy Night at Daytona
Posted 07.09.12
David Reutimann secured 11th-place finish; Dave Blaney finished in 22nd place DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 9, 2012) – Tommy Baldwin Racing persevered in a crazy Coke Zero 400 powered by Coca-Cola on Saturday night. David Reutimann secured the team’s best finish this season when he drove from the 39th starting spot to an 11th-place ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS No. 13 GEICO Ford Fusion (Casey Mears) - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR
Mears Escapes Daytona with 18th; Closely Eyes Top 25
Posted 07.08.12
GEICO driver records fourth consecutive Top 20 finish and sits just 15 points removed from Top 25 in point standings Daytona Beach, FL (July 7, 2012) – Coming off of three consecutive Top 20 finishes, Casey Mears and the GEICO team arrived in Daytona hoping to seek redemption from a February race ...FULL STORY »
Richard Childress Racing 2012 NSCS Coke Zero 400 Post-Race Report
Posted 07.08.12
RCR Post Race Report -- Daytona International Speedway NASCAR Sprint Cup Series RACE: Coke Zero 400 powered by Coca-Cola TRACK: Daytona International Speedway DATE: July 7, 2012 Race Highlights: ^ Richard Childress Racing teammates finished second (Jeff Burton), 14th (Paul Menard) and 23rd (Kevin Harvick). ^ Harvick ranks sixth in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver championship ...FULL STORY »
Matt Kenseth, the Coors Light Pole Award and driver of the No. 17 Zest Ford, and Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 39 Aspen Dental Chevrolet, lead the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Coke Zero 400 Powered by Coca-Cola at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday in Daytona Beach, Fla. - Photo Credit: Tom Pennington/Getty Images for NASCAR
Smiles All Around as Newman Finishes Fifth at Daytona
Posted 07.08.12
Aspen Dental Driver Earns First Top-Five Finish since April Ryan Newman and the No. 39 Aspen Dental team overcame a pit road incident that resulted in a heavily damaged racecar and survived a mad dash and a rash of wrecks in the closing laps of the Coke Zero 400 Saturday night ...FULL STORY »
The Wrecked No. 21 Motorcraft Quick Lane Ford in Garage
Bayne Swept Up in Late Race Melee at Daytona
Posted 07.08.12
Trevor Bayne and the Motorcraft/Quick Lane crew bounced back from an early race incident and had the No. 21 Ford Fusion among the leaders in the closing stages of Saturday’s Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway, only to be collected in a late race crash that left them with ...FULL STORY »


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