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NASCAR releases Daytona schedule

NASCAR has begun releasing the weekend at-track schedules for the upcoming season...

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Michael McDowell’s Daytona 500 win could be a financial windfall for team

Michael McDowell’s Daytona 500 victory provided a nice payday for him and the team last week but that win will continue ...

Daytona 500 TV ratings

Last Sunday’s NASCAR Daytona 500 averaged a 2.8 rating and 4.83 million viewers on FOX, easily the lowest in the history of the race. Ratings fell 36% and viewership 34% from the previous low set last year, when most of the race was run on a Monday afternoon (4.4, ...

Daytona post-race penalties announced

NASCAR has released the post-race penalty report following the season opening race weekend at Daytona International Speedway...

Michael McDowell Reaps Traditional Rewards After Memorable DAYTONA 500 Triumph

A day after one of the biggest upsets in the history of the DAYTONA 500, Michael McDowell and his team were honored Monday at Daytona International Speedway during a “Champion’s Celebration” inside the track’s Victory Lane, being awarded traditional gifts only awarded...

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Michael McDowell still amazed at unbelievable Daytona 500 victory

More than an hour after Michael McDowell had officially claimed the most iconic winner’s trophy in NASCAR with a last lap...

Daytona 500 post-race inspection complete

Inspection is complete following the Daytona 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway. There were no problems for #34-Michael McDowell. He is officially the winner. There were no lug nut or other issues for any other teams....

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Michael McDowell pulls off a stunner with last-lap Daytona 500 victory

In a stunning upset at the end of an action-filled, rain-interrupted Daytona 500, Front Row Motorsports driver Michael McDowell...

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Michael McDowell Daytona 500 post-race winner’s interview

Comments from Daytona 500 race winner Michael McDowell immediately following the race...

Sunday’s DAYTONA 500 Will Feature Lap “3” Tribute to Dale Earnhardt, Sr.

Twenty years after the loss of Dale Earnhardt, Sr., the all-time winner at Daytona International Speedway, his life and ...

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Erik Jones to start at the rear of the field for the Daytona 500 and Daytona Road Course due to engine change

NASCAR announced Saturday afternoon that the #43 of Erik Jones would be dropping to the rear for the start of Sunday's Daytona...

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Austin Dillon wins the Bluegreen Vacations Duel 2 at Daytona

As racing resumed at Daytona International Speedway following a two-hour plus rain delay Thursday night, there was a definitive...

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Alex Bowman has potential engine issue in first Bluegreen Vacations Duel race

Alex Bowman finished the Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 for the Daytona 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona International ...

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Floridian Aric Almirola wins the Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at Daytona

Florida native Aric Almirola drove to a convincing victory in the opening Bluegreen Vacations Duel at Daytona qualifying...

NASCAR Wire: Weekend Preview: Daytona International Speedway

Seeking third straight Daytona 500 win, Denny Hamlin now has dual role...

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Alex Bowman and William Byron qualify on the front row of the 2021 Daytona 500

Alex Bowman swapped car numbers for the 2021 season – from 88 to 48 - but has certainly retained his Daytona magic, earning...

Statistical Advance: Analyzing The DAYTONA 500

Below is a statistical look at some of the top performers at Daytona International Speedway, in Daytona Beach, Florida going...

Pryor & Lee to Perform National Anthem Prior to Busch Clash

Country music stars and Black River Entertainment recording artists Pryor & Lee will virtually perform “The Star Spangled Banner” ahead of the 43rd Annual Busch CLASH at DAYTONA on Tuesday evening, kicking off an exciting week of heart-pounding action at Daytona...

Approved point transfers entering Daytona

NASCAR has approved owner point transfers as the season kicks off this week at Daytona International Speedway...

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USAF Thunderbirds To Again Perform Flyover for Sunday’s DAYTONA 500

The world-renowned U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will perform this Sunday’s flyover for the 63rd annual DAYTONA at Daytona...