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2012 NSCS Daytona 500 Post-Incident Q&A with Team Chevy Driver, Juan Pablo Montoya

A jet dryer bursts into flames after being hit by Juan Pablo Montoya during the Daytona 500. Photo Credit: Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images for NASCAR JUAN PABLO MONTOYA, NO. 42 TARGET CHEVROLET – Sidelined in crash with jet dryer truck on lap 160 YOU HAVE A LITTLE BIT OF A LIMP, ARE YOU OK? – "I'm ok. My foot hurt, but I'm ok. For as big of a hit that way; I'm pretty good to be honest." TELL US WHAT HAPPENED? "Something fell in the rear of the car and the car just spun into the jet dryer. I felt a vibration and came in. They looked at everything and everything was ok and I still told them 'I think there is something broke' and I was coming back into the pits and the car just spun by itself." DID YOU TALK TO THE DRIVER OF THE JET DRYER TRUCK? "He came ... FULL STORY »

2012 NSCS Daytona 500 Post-Incident Q&A with Ford Racing Drivers, David Ragan & Trevor Bayne

Ford Racing DAVID RAGAN – No. 38 MHP/Power Pak Pudding Ford Fusion – WHAT HAPPENED? “It is disappointing. I was just trying to see the monitor to see who I can be mad at. It is ridiculous to sit around this long ... FULL STORY »

2012 NSCS Daytona 500 Post-Incident Q&A with Team Chevy Drivers, Jimmie Johnson & Jeff Gordon

Team Chevy Logo JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S CHEVROLET – Sidelined in multi-car crash on lap 2 LOOKED LIKE A HARD HIT. FIRST ARE YOU OK? WHAT HAPPENED? "Yes, I'm ok. That side hit was hard. We were all just trying to make our ... FULL STORY »

BURGER KING Corporation and BK Racing Announce Licensing Agreement

2012 NSCS 93 Burger King car (Travis Kvapil) - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR BK™ Racing Team Heats Up the Track During NASCAR Sprint Cup Series  MIAMI – February 27, 2012 – Burger King Corp. (BKC) announced today that the company has entered into a licensing agreement with franchisee Ron Devine and BK Racing LLC. ... FULL STORY »

UPDATED: 54th Annual Daytona 500 Start Time Moved To 7 p.m.

2012 DAYTONA 500 Logo DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The 54th annual Daytona 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway start time has been rescheduled to 7 p.m. ET on Monday, Feb. 27 (FOX). Tickets for Sunday’s race will be honored on Monday. ... FULL STORY »

2012 NSCS Daytona 500 Rain-Postponed Q&A with Ford Racing Driver, Carl Edwards

Carl Edwards (right), driver of the No. 99 Fastenal Ford, stands in the garage area beside his crew chief Bob Osborne during Daytona Preseason Thunder at Daytona International Speedway on Jan. 12 in Daytona Beach, Fla. - Photo Credit: Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images for NASCAR CARL EDWARDS – No. 99 Fastenal Ford Fusion --  YOU ARE AN ATHLETE WITH A LOT OF FOCUS, HOW DOES THIS RAIN POSTPONEMENT WORK FROM YOUR POINT OF VIEW?  “Well, this is one of the toughest things for us drivers ... FULL STORY »

Toyota Motorsports, 2012 NSCS Daytona 500 Rain-Postponed Quotes

Toyota Motorsports Logo JOEY LOGANO, No. 20 Home Depot Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing Will the rain impact the track and grip? "Yeah, it rained today and hopefully we see racing tomorrow. It's not going to change the track that much. It's not ... FULL STORY »



2012 NSCS Greg Biffle - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR
2012 NSCS Daytona 500 Rain-Postponed Q&A with Ford Racing Driver, Greg Biffle
Posted 02.26.12
Rain forced postponement of the 54th Daytona 500 to Monday at noon. Ford drivers Greg Biffle and Carl Edwards, who hold the front row positions, spoke about having to wait another day for the Great American Race. GREG BIFFLE – No. 16 3M Ford Fusion – WHAT’S THIS LIKE HAVING TO ...FULL STORY »
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54th Annual Daytona 500 Postponed to Monday
Posted 02.26.12
UPDATED (@ 7:30 PM ET): DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The 54th annual Daytona 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway has been postponed due to rain showers and rescheduled for Monday, Feb. 27 at noon (FOX). WWE Superstar John Cena will deliver the command “Drivers, start your engines” and ...FULL STORY »
Three-time Grammy-winning group Train
Multi-platinum, Grammy-Winning Group Train to Perform Pre-Race Concert for the Coke Zero 400 Powered By Coca-Cola
Posted 02.26.12
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – After he delivers a rousing rendition of the National Anthem for the 54th running of the Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 26, Train front-man Pat Monahan and the rest of the three-time Grammy-winning band will return to Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, July 7 for the ...FULL STORY »
2012 Brian France - Photo Credit: Todd Warshaw/Getty Images for NASCAR
Open Letter to NASCAR fans from NASCAR Chairman Brian France
Posted 02.26.12
Dear NASCAR fans, With the Daytona 500 now upon us, I hope you are as excited as I am to see the greatest drivers in the world competing at Daytona International Speedway later Sunday. NASCAR is in a very good place right now and our entire industry is working very hard for ...FULL STORY »
Kyle Busch Stands next to his Kyle Busch Motorsports No. 54 Monster Energy Toyota Camry
Inches Separate Kyle Busch Motorsports from Victory at Daytona
Posted 02.26.12
Team Debut Excitement Squashed with Last-Lap Accident Date: February 25, 2012 Event: DRIVE4COPD 300 (Race 1 of 33) Series: NASCAR Nationwide Series Location: Daytona International Speedway (2.5-mile superspeedway) Start/Finish: 24th/18th (Accident, completed 119 of 120 laps) Winner: James Buescher of Turner Motorsports (Chevrolet) Kyle Busch was looking to lead his new Nationwide Series team down a winning path in ...FULL STORY »
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“Made-In-The-USA” Call Center Firm Will Join Front Row Motorsports at the Daytona 500 to Drive American Jobs
Posted 02.26.12
Iowa/South Dakota Based Business Process Call Center Insourcing (BPI) and Jobs Creating Company Sponsors 4 Cars, Including The Rick Santorum Campaign Ford At The Great American Race, The #Daytona500   DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.-- TMone, a U.S. Call Center Insourcing firm, will join Front Row Motorsports for the 54th Annual Daytona 500. TMone, pronounced ...FULL STORY »
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TMone Teams with David Stremme for the Daytona 500
Posted 02.26.12
DAYTONA BEACH, FLA. (February 25, 2012) – TMone, a U.S.A. Business Process Insourcing (BPI) firm, will join Inception Motorsports for the 54th Annual Daytona 500. TMone, pronounced T-M-1, will be an associate sponsor of the No. 30 JEGS.com Toyota Camry driven by driver David Stremme in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The ...FULL STORY »
James Buescher celebrates his first career NASCAR Nationwide Series at Daytona International Speedway - Photo Credit: Todd Warshaw/Getty Images for NASCAR
2012 NNS DRIVE4COPD 300 Race Results
Posted 02.25.12
A wild Saturday afternoon of NASCAR Nationwide Series pack racing at Daytona International Speedway came to a close when the leaders got caught up together coming to the checkered flag, and it was James Buescher making it through the carnage to win the DRIVE4COPD 300. In what seemed to be a ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS 48 car - Lowe's (Jimmie Johnson) - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR
2012 NSCS Daytona 500 Pre-Race Q&A with Team Chevy Driver, Jimmie Johnson
Posted 02.25.12
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S CHEVROLET met with members of the media today at Daytona International Speedway to discuss his strategy for winning the Daytona 500, the strength of his race team and other topics.  ARE YOU HAPPY WITH YOUR CAR? WHAT IS YOUR PLAN FOR TODAY? “We are really happy ...FULL STORY »


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