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Recent Annual DAYTONA news, rumors

  • • NASCAR: One possible Daytona 500 addition ruled out
    One team that had wanted to compete in the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season-opening Daytona 500 will unfortunately not be doing so. One of the remaining possible additions to the entry list for next Sunday’s 63rd annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway to kick off the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season has been ruled […] NASCAR: One possible Daytona 500 addition ruled out - Beyond...2021
  • • NASCAR: 2021 Daytona 500 entry list – February update
    With the month of February upon us, let’s take an updated look at the entry list for the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season-opening Daytona 500. The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season is officially scheduled to get underway this month, with the 63rd annual Daytona 500 scheduled to take place in under two weeks on Sunday, […] NASCAR: 2021 Daytona 500 entry list – February update - Beyond th...2021
  • • Pitbull to serve as Grand Marshal for 63rd Annual Daytona 500
    DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — GRAMMY®-winning international superstar, Pitbull, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the 63rd DAYTONA 500 on Sunday, Feb. 14, and will give the command for drivers to start their engines (2:30 p.m. ET on FOX, FOX Deportes, MRN Radio and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) at the 2.5-mile Daytona International Speedway. “It‘s an […]...2021
  • • The 63rd annual Daytona 500 in just 20 days
    A final 2020 snapshot each week on a few drivers in NASCAR's top three series showing results and what we know about their 2021 plans. (AP)...2021
  • • NASCAR: The one team that won’t compete in the Daytona 500
    All but one team with plans to compete in the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season are set to compete in the season-opening Daytona 500. The 63rd annual Daytona 500 is scheduled to get the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season underway in just under four weeks. The entry list for this event is already overflowing, guaranteeing […] NASCAR: The one team that won’t compete in the Daytona 500 - Beyond th...2021
  • • Jamie McMurray to Compete in Daytona 500 for Spire Motorsports
    Jamie McMurray will come out of retirement to race in the 63rd annual Daytona 500, Fox Sports reported Tuesday morning. McMurray, the 2010 winner of the Great American Race, will drive the No. 77 AdventHealth Chevrolet for Spire Motorsports, an entry that will be prepared by Chip Ganassi Racing, which fielded McMurray’s cars for 13 …...2021
  • • NASCAR: Early look at the 2021 Daytona 500 entry list
    With just four weeks to go until the 63rd annual Daytona 500, let’s take another look at the early entry list for NASCAR’s greatest race. The 63rd annual Daytona 500 is scheduled to take place four weeks from today, and the entry list for NASCAR‘s greatest race is already overflowing. Once the single-car qualifying session […] NASCAR: Early look at the 2021 Daytona 500 entr...2021
  • • NASCAR: Several drivers will miss the 2021 Daytona 500
    With 44 cars currently on the entry list for the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season opener, there will be multiple drivers who miss the Daytona 500. The 63rd annual Daytona 500 is scheduled to open up the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season just four weeks from today, and the entry list already contains well over […] NASCAR: Several drivers will miss the 2021 Daytona 500 - Beyond the Flag - Beyond the ...2021
  • • NASCAR: One team still has no confirmed drivers for 2021
    Rick Ware Racing have yet to confirm any drivers for any of their four chartered cars for the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season. With the new year underway, the 63rd annual Daytona 500 is officially scheduled to open up the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season next month. A total of 31 full-time drivers have been […] NASCAR: One team still has no confirmed drivers for 2021 - Beyond the Flag - Beyond th...2021
  • • NASCAR: 2021 Daytona 500 entry list continues to grow
    Noah Gragson is set to drive for Beard Motorsports in the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season-opening Daytona 500, further growing the entry list. There will be multiple NASCAR drivers disappointed by the time qualifying for the 63rd annual Daytona 500 is finished, with only 40 being able to qualify. The entry list for this 200-lap […] NASCAR: 2021 Daytona 500 entry list continues to grow - Beyond...2021

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Annual DAYTONA injury and suspension

  • • TV Numbers For Daytona 500 Rise Slightly
    By John Sturbin | Senior Writer RacinToday.com Kurt Busch’s last-lap pass to victory in NASCAR’s 59th annual Daytona 500 capped a lengthy, crash-marred Sunday afternoon of racing around the high-banked/2.5-mile Daytona International Speedway, with 23.3-million viewers tuning in for all or part of the FOX network telecast. An average audience of 12-million watched the race across the FOX [...]...2017
  • • Kyle Busch's 2015 ranged from a hospital bed to a championship trophy
    When the 2015 season opened with the 57th annual Daytona 500, Kyle Busch was recovering from surgery in a hospital room blocks away from the speedway. When the 2015 season came to an end at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Busch was celebrating his fifth win of the season and hoisting his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship trophy.Few could have imagined the comeback story were true. Few could ha...2015
  • • Kurt Busch Out Of Appeals – And The 500
    2015
  • • Blaney To Start 9th in Thursday’s Second Budweiser Duel at Daytona
    Ryan Blaney and the Motorcraft/Quick Lane team will have to wait until Thursday’s Budweiser Duel to secure a starting spot in the 57th annual Daytona 500. Their best chance to get in the Daytona 500 on speed was cut short by a crash involving Reed Sorenson, Clint Bowyer and others during Sunday’s pole-qualifying session at Daytona International Speedway. Blaney, attempting to qualify for the Great...2015
  • • Brian Vickers cleared to return to racing in early March
    Brian Vickers, whom it was announced in mid-December would miss the start of the 2015 Sprint Cup season following corrective heart surgery, has been medically cleared to return to racing in early March.   Michael Waltrip Racing announced Wednesday afternoon that Vickers will resume duties as driver of the No. 55 Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota in the Kobalt Tools 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Ma...2015
  • • Brian Vickers medically cleared to race in early March
    Doctors have medically cleared Brian Vickers to return to full-time NASCAR Sprint Cup racing in early March, three months after corrective heart surgery. Vickers will make his season debut in the No. 55 Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota for Michael Waltrip Racing at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 8. MWR co-founder and two-time Daytona 500 champion Michael Waltrip will drive the No. 55 in the 57th an...2015
  • • NASCAR bans private testing for '15 season
    NASCAR announced a new rules package Tuesday that will ban all private testing in 2015, including the annual Daytona 500 test, and levy the stiffest penalty possible on any team caught conducting its own session....2014
  • • NASCAR sets testing ban that includes Daytona 500
    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) NASCAR announced a new rules package Tuesday that will ban all private testing in 2015, including the annual Daytona 500 test, and levy the stiffest penalty possible on any team caught conducting its own sessions....2014

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Annual DAYTONA trade, contract, salary rumors

  • • Special Chase Elliott ticket offer for the Daytona 500
    Prior to the 62nd annual DAYTONA 500 on Sunday, Feb. 16 at Daytona International Speedway, through an exclusive ticket package, race fans will be able to hear from Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott as he kicks off his fifth full-time season in the NASCAR Cup Series. Recently voted NASCAR‘s Most Popular Driver for the second […]...2020
  • • McDowell Showing Strength in Daytona
    Coming off of a strong run at Sonoma Raceway last weekend, Michael McDowell and Leavine Family Racing head to Daytona International Speedway looking for another strong run. The team enters one of their best tracks with a lot of momentum on their sides. In six starts in the Coke Zero 400, McDowell earned his career best finish in 2014 when he finished seventh. Daytona has been a good track to the G...2017
  • • Who to watch during the Daytona 500
    Speedweeks are coming to a close and the only things left to see are the Alert Today Florida 300 and the Daytona 500. Let’s focus on the drivers that could be running up front in the 57th annual Daytona 500. Obviously it is very difficult to predict the driver that will win the 500 since we have yet to see “The Big One” and which unlucky drivers will be involved, but here are some drivers that nor...2015
  • • Blaney To Start 9th in Thursday’s Second Budweiser Duel at Daytona
    Ryan Blaney and the Motorcraft/Quick Lane team will have to wait until Thursday’s Budweiser Duel to secure a starting spot in the 57th annual Daytona 500. Their best chance to get in the Daytona 500 on speed was cut short by a crash involving Reed Sorenson, Clint Bowyer and others during Sunday’s pole-qualifying session at Daytona International Speedway. Blaney, attempting to qualify for the Great...2015

Annual DAYTONA stats and results

  • • The 63rd annual Daytona 500 in just 20 days
    A final 2020 snapshot each week on a few drivers in NASCAR's top three series showing results and what we know about their 2021 plans. (AP)...2021
  • • NASCAR: From the last row to a 1-2 Daytona 500 finish
    Denny Hamlin and Ryan Blaney started the 62nd annual Daytona 500 in the back. They then finished 1-2 to open up the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season. Prior to the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season-opening Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway, the #11 Toyota of Joe Gibbs Racing’s Denny Hamlin failed inspection twice, which resulted […] NASCAR: From the last row to a 1-2 Daytona 500 fi...2020
  • • NASCAR Cup Series: Kyle Larson accuses Hendrick Motorsports of cheating
    Kyle Larson has accused Hendrick Motorsports of cheating in that they tend to start off NASCAR Cup Series seasons slowly but find speed throughout the season. Aside of the single-car qualifying session for the 2019 NASCAR Cup Series season opener, the 61st annual Daytona 500, at Daytona International Speedway, which resulted in the team’s drivers […] NASCAR Cup Series: Kyle Larson accu...2019
  • • NASCAR Cup Series: 2019 Daytona 500 even starting positions set
    The even starting positions for the 2019 NASCAR Cup Series season opener, the Daytona 500, are set following Gander RV Duel 2. Following the conclusion of Gander RV Duel 2, the even starting positions for the 2019 NASCAR Cup Series season opener, the 61st annual Daytona 500, at Daytona International Speedway are set. The results […] NASCAR Cup Series: 2019 Daytona 500 even starting positions...2019
  • • Final running order for the 59th annual Daytona 500
    Check out the full results from the 59th running of the Great American Race....2017
  • • Dale Earnhardt Jr. 'not satisfied' despite Daytona 500 front row in Cup return
    Dale Earnhardt Jr. has returned to Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series competition in a big way. Earnhardt will start outside pole on the front row for the 59th annual Daytona 500 (Feb. 26, 2 p.m. ET, FOX) alongside his Hendrick Motorsports teammate, Chase Elliott. Remarkably, Earnhardt said there wasn’t any rust to knock off, although it was his first qualifying effort since Kentucky Speedway in Jul...2017
  • • Joey Logano leads opening Daytona 500 practice, see full results
    Opening practice is in the books for the 59th annual Daytona 500, Feb. 26 at 2 p.m. ET on FOX. Joey Logano in the No. 22 Team Penske Ford topped the four-hour Saturday afternoon practice session with a speed of 193.820 miles per hour, as Ford swept four of the top-five spots. Aric Almirola was second fastest in his No. 43 Richard Petty Motorsports Ford at 193.054 mph. Logano’s teammate, Brad Kesel...2017
  • • NSCS: Smith, Tommy Balwin Racing Lead The Mid-Majors At Daytona 500 With Top-10 Run
    It was not only Denny Hamlin who profited from the last lap charge that produced the eventual winner of the 58th annual Daytona 500 on Sunday. Tommy Baldwin Racing’s Regan Smith, who had hovered among the top 15 runners during the second half of the event, charged forward on the outside lane to claim eighth place at the finish, the best effort among the lesser off teams in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Se...2016
  • • Kyle Busch's 2015 ranged from a hospital bed to a championship trophy
    When the 2015 season opened with the 57th annual Daytona 500, Kyle Busch was recovering from surgery in a hospital room blocks away from the speedway. When the 2015 season came to an end at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Busch was celebrating his fifth win of the season and hoisting his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship trophy.Few could have imagined the comeback story were true. Few could ha...2015
  • • Patrick earns Top-5 on Yahoo's list of most-searched athletes
    Danica Patrick, driver of the #10 GoDaddy Chevrolet, greets fans during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 57th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 22, 2015 in Daytona Beach, Florida. Getty Images/Jonathan FerreyDanica Patrick has earned a Top-5 finish on Yahoo's list of the most-searched athletes of 2015.Despite a 24th place finish in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series standings...2015

Annual DAYTONA parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • NASCAR Cup: Tony Stewart against youngsters in full-size race cars
    DAYTONA BEACH, FL – FEBRUARY 26: Kurt Busch, driver of the #41 Haas Automation/Monster Energy Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane with team co-owner Tony Stewart after winning the 59th Annual DAYTONA 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 26, 2017 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) FROM THEDRIVE.COM With racers in late-model racing ranks getting younger and...2018
  • • NASCAR Cup: Tony Stewart against youngsters in full-size race cars
    DAYTONA BEACH, FL – FEBRUARY 26: Kurt Busch, driver of the #41 Haas Automation/Monster Energy Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane with team co-owner Tony Stewart after winning the 59th Annual DAYTONA 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 26, 2017 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) FROM THEDRIVE.COM With racers in late-model racing ranks getting younger and...2018
  • • No Hangover For Dillon, Childress
    RacinToday.com The thrill of winning the 60th annual Daytona 500 Sunday night carried into Monday morning for Austin Dillon, who along with his team was honored during the Champion’s Breakfast in the Bill France Room at Daytona International Speedway. Dillon drove the No. 3 Dow Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 owned by grandfather Richard Childress to an historic victory in “The Great [...]...2018
  • • McDowell Showing Strength in Daytona
    2017
  • • Joey Logano's favorite memory from the Daytona 500
    Joey Logano won the 2015 Daytona 500, but surprisingly, that's not the very first thing that comes to mind when thinking of his favorite moment in the Great American Race. Watch as Logano reflects on his first 500 start in 2009 and being able to share that special moment with family. The 59th annual Daytona 500 kicks off the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season on Feb. 26 at 2 p.m. ET on FOX....2017
  • • Kurt Busch Out Of Appeals – And The 500
    2015

Top Annual DAYTONA news

  • • Three reasons why Dale Earnhardt Jr. can repeat as Daytona 500 champion
    Always a threat to win whenever the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series rolls into Daytona International Speedway, Dale Earnhardt Jr. will seek his third Harley J. Earl trophy in Sunday's running of the 57th annual Daytona 500. Here are three reasons why the third-generation driver and defending winner of the sport's biggest race can get it done once again....2015
  • • Actor Vince Vaughn named grand marshal for Daytona 500 on FOX
    Vince Vaughn, the star of 20th Century FOX's upcoming comedy, "Unfinished Business," that is headed for theaters on March 6, will serve as grand marshal for the 57th annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on Feb. 22 (FOX, 1 p.m. ET)....2015
  • • NASCAR releases complete Daytona 500 entry list
    The entry list for the 57th annual Daytona 500 was released early Friday evening, with 49 cars attempting to make next Sunday's race. ...2015
  • • Phillip Phillips to sing National Anthem for 57th annual Daytona 500
    Singer/songwriter Phillip Phillips, will sing the National Anthem prior to the 57th annual Daytona 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 22 at 1:00 p.m. ET on FOX. ...2015
  • • Three reasons Jeff Gordon can win final Daytona 500
    If there is a true sentimental favorite among the 43 drivers who will compete for NASCAR glory in Sunday's 57th annual Daytona 500, Jeff Gordon is the obvious choice....2015
  • • Dale Earnhardt Jr. reveals thought process behind naming car 'Amelia'
    When the green flag waves on next month's 58th annual Daytona 500, Dale Earnhardt Jr. will be in the same car he drove to victory at Daytona International Speedway last July and finished third with last February at The World Center of Racing.In fact, the car is the same one Junior also drove in both races last year at Talladega Superspeedway, where he finished first and second, respectively.With t...2016
  • • Burning the midnight oil: New rules mean more work for teams
    It won't be long until the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season begins with FOX Sports' coverage of the 57th annual Daytona 500....2014
  • • Photos: Wrecking and high drama in Thursday's Budweiser Duel
    Thursday's Budweiser Duel qualifying races were full of wrecks, hard racing and high drama as the field for the 57th annual Daytona 500 was officially set. ...2015
  • • Kyle Busch's 2015 ranged from a hospital bed to a championship trophy
    2015
  • • Photos from the 58th annual Daytona 500
    Check out the best photos from the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 58th annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway....2016
  • • Superstar John Cena set to drive pace car, but coy about Wrestlemania 32
    WWE superstar John Cena is all set to be the honorary pace car driver for the 58th annual Daytona 500 (FOX, noon ET), but whether his damaged right shoulder will allow him to compete in WrestleMania 32 remains an unanswered question....2016
  • • NASCAR: President Donald Trump to attend 2020 Daytona 500
    United States President Donald Trump is slated to attend this Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series season-opening Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. The 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season is scheduled to get underway this Sunday, February 16 with the 62nd annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. President Donald Trump, who has been endorsed by several […] NASCAR: President Do...2020
  • • Final running order for the 59th annual Daytona 500
    2017
  • • What no-testing policy? NASCAR adds 13 'open' tests for 2015
    NASCAR announced in September that all private testing, including the annual Daytona 500 test in January, would be banned for the 2015 season. That doesn't mean there won't be ample opportunities for teams to test, however....2014

Annual DAYTONA schedule, game

  • • NASCAR: 2021 Daytona 500 entry list – February update
    2021
  • • NASCAR: The one team that won’t compete in the Daytona 500
    2021
  • • NASCAR: Early look at the 2021 Daytona 500 entry list
    2021
  • • NASCAR: Several drivers will miss the 2021 Daytona 500
    2021
  • • NASCAR: One team still has no confirmed drivers for 2021
    2021
  • • Kaz Grala to attempt Daytona 500 with Kaulig Racing
    Kaz Grala will attempt the 63rd annual Daytona 500 with Kaulig Racing to kick off the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) season. The team recently announced it would attempt a limited NCS schedule in 2021, which will include the Daytona 500, as well as select road course and superspeedway events. Grala, the youngest winner ever at […]...2021
  • • NASCAR: Way-too-early look at the 2021 Daytona 500 entry list
    With the 63rd annual Daytona 500 scheduled to take place two months from today, let’s take an early look at the entry list for the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season opener. We are more than one-third of the way into the offseason between the 2020 and 2021 NASCAR Cup Series seasons, with the former having […] NASCAR: Way-too-early look at the 2021 Daytona 500 entry list - Beyond the Flag - ...2020
  • 2021 Daytona 500 to have limited fans in attendance
    • 2021 Daytona 500 to have limited fans in attendance
    Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Daytona International Speedway announced Wednesday the track will host a limited number of fans for the 63rd annual Daytona 500, the season-opener of the NASCAR Cup Series season scheduled for Feb. 14.The track did not provide an exact number of fans that could attend but said it would work to accommodate fans that have already purchased tickets for the ...Kee...2020
  • • NASCAR Cup Series: The start of a new era
    This Saturday night’s race at Daytona International Speedway will mark the start of a new era in the NASCAR Cup Series for the most iconic track on the schedule. The significance of Daytona International Speedway, the “World Center of Racing”, is not limited to the annual Daytona 500, even when it comes down solely to […] NASCAR Cup Series: The start of a new era - Beyond t...2020
  • • Daytona 500 tickets for 2021 on sale now
    Tickets for the 63rd Annual DAYTONA 500, the biggest and most prestigious event on the NASCAR Cup Series schedule, are on sale now. The 2021 edition of “The Great American Race,” which could see the event's first three-time consecutive winner, will again be held on Presidents' Day Weekend on Sunday, Feb. 14. Tickets start at […]...2020

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