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A Daytona 500 Victory Could Mean Big Time Television Exposure for Sponsors:

Jimmie Johnson's victory in last year's Daytona 500 enabled his sponsors to collect a combined $16.6 million of in-broadcast television exposure value, which ended up equating to 11.2% of the total amount garnered by his supporting brands during the entire 36-race ...

Explanation why #4 failed post-race inspection:

from a Team Chevy press release, Greg Zipadelli, Vice President of Competition at Stewart Haas Racing, comments on the #4 Budweiser Chevy of Kevin Harvick failing post-race inspection after finishing 2nd in the first Budweiser Duel at Daytona: ON THE #4 CAR FAILING...

Carsforsale.com to sponsor Cassill in Daytona:

Carsforsale.com announced a partnership with NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Landon Cassill at Daytona Speedweeks. As part of thispartnership, Carsforsale.com has become the primary sponsor for Hillman Racing's #40 Chevrolet SS starting in Thursday night's Daytona...

American Ethanol Enhances Partnership with RCR in 2014:

American Ethanol is enhancing its partnership with Richard Childress Racing and driver Austin Dillon for the 2014 NASCAR season. Beginning with the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Phoenix International Raceway on March 2, Dillon will race the #3 American Ethanol Chevrolet...

Swan Racing #26 team picks up associate sponsor:

Swan Racing announced that it has partnered with DOC 360 for an exclusive agreement to be an associate sponsor on the team's #26 Toyota Camry during the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup season for driver Cole Whitt. DOC 360 is a fast growing soft drink with a bold pepper taste...

Sorenson Prepares for Daytona 500 Debut with TBR:

Tommy Baldwin Racing welcomes back Golden Corral as the primary sponsor of Reed Sorenson's #36 Chevy for the Daytona 500. Also joining TBR and the #36 crew is championship winning Crew Chief Todd Parrott. Parrott has several notable wins under his belt, including two...

Kwasniewski on Nationwide pole at Daytona:

#31-Dylan Kwasniewski won the 21 Means 21 pole (not the Coors Light pole because he's not 21 yet) for the DRIVE4COPD 300 at Daytona International Speedway with a speed of 192.078mph. #42-Kyle Larson will start second. The rest of the top 10: #30-Danica Patrick, #54...

Daytona Nationwide Qualifying Notes:

Dylan Kwasniewski won the 21 Means 21 Pole Award for the 33rd Annual DRIVE4COPD 300 with a lap of 46.856 seconds, 192.078 mph. This is his first pole in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. This is his first pole at Daytona International Speedway in NASCAR national series...

Valvoline joins JR Motorsports as associate sponsor:

Valvoline, a leading marketer, distributor and producer of quality branded automotive and industrial products and services, announced that it has entered into a multi-year sponsorship agreement with JR Motorsports. The sponsorship will kick off at the 2014 NASCAR Nationwide...

Busch wins at Daytona:

#51-Kyle Busch edged out #17-Timothy Peters at the finish line to win the season-opening NextEra Energy Resources 250 at Daytona International Speedway. #98-Johnny Sauter was third. #32-Ryan Truex, #30-Ron Hornaday, Jr., #29-Ryan Blaney, #13-Jeb Burton, #8-Joe Nemecheck...

Daytona Race Fast Facts:

Kyle Busch(i) won the 15th Annual NextEra Energy Resources 250, his 36th victory in 116 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races. This is his first victory and fifth top-10 finish in six races at Daytona International Speedway. Timothy Peters (second) posted his fourth...

Driver standings

following Daytona: 1) #17-Timothy Peters, 43 2) #98-Johnny Sauter, 41, -2 3) #30-Ron Hornaday, Jr., 39, -4 4) #29-Ryan Blaney, 38, -5 5) #13-Jeb Burton, 37, -6 6) #08-Jimmy Weller III, 35, -8 7) #77-German Quiroga, 34, -9 8) #39-Ryan Sieg, 33, -10 9) #19-Tyler Reddick...

Kennedy on pole at Daytona:

#31-Ben Kennedy won the pole for Friday night's NextEra Energy Resources 250 at Daytona International Speedway after rain forced qualifying to be canceled. The field was set based on combined practice times. #30-Ron Hornaday, Jr. will start second, followed by: #29...

Hamlin wins Budweiser Duel 2:

#11-Denny Hamlin won the second Budweiser Duel qualifying race for the Daytona 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway followed by #24-Gordon, #41-Busch, #27-Menard and #33-Scott. The race ended when #48-Johnson ran out of fuel coming to the checked...

Kenseth wins Budweiser Duel 1:

#20-Matt Kenseth won the first Budweiser Duel qualifying race for the Daytona 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway followed by #4-Harvick, #5-Kahne, #9-Ambrose and #88-Earnhardt Jr. Four drivers deep in 2013 owners points or low qualifying speed...

Setting The Daytona 500 Grid:

* The two fastest qualifiers set starting positions one and two. Those were decided on Sunday, with #3-Austin Dillon winning the Coors Light Pole and #78-Martin Truex Jr. earning starting position No. 2. * The highest 15 finishers in each Duel race - excluding the ...

Stewart: Richard Petty should race Danica:

During the first of two PRN Fast Talk Shows at Outback Steakhouse in Daytona with Doug Rice and Mark Garrow, Tony Stewart made it very clear how he feels about the negative remarks Richard Petty made recently about Danica Patrick. 'I told her she should challenge...

Practice Crash pierces hole in Daytona fence:

A seven-car accident in Sprint Cup practice pierced a hole in the grandstand fence at Daytona International Speedway on Wednesday. During Wednesday's first practice session, #20-Matt Kenseth appeared to spark a wreck that sent Parker Kligerman's #30 Toyota on top of...

IOA Joins TBR as associate partner on the #7 at Daytona:

Longwood, Fla. based company, Insurance Office of America (IOA), has partnered with the Tommy Baldwin Racing's (TBR) #7 Pilot Flying J Chevy SS as an associate sponsor for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Budweiser Duels and the 56th running of the Daytona 500 at Daytona...

Sadler fastest in first Nationwide practice:

#11-Elliott Sadler was fastest during opening practice at Daytona International Speedway with a speed of 187.986mph. #20-Matt Kesenth was second, followed by: #54-Kyle Busch, #88-Dale Earnhardt, Jr., #39-Ryan Sieg, #22-Brad Keselowski, #2-Brian Scott, #9-Chase Elliott...