Topic: Daytona International Speedway

Five-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson plans to drive a Riley-Chevrolet Daytona Prototype in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series' season-opening 24 Hours of Daytona, Jan. 29-30, 2011. Johnson first drove in the endurance race at Daytona International Speedway in 2008, when he ...

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Greg Biffle crashed his primary No. 16 Ford in Friday-morning practice at Homestead-Miami Speedway and will use a backup in Sunday afternoon's race.. "That wreck was my fault," he said. -- Prism Motorsports, owned by Phil Parsons and Randy Humphrey, will shut ...

Speedweeks

Speedweeks are a series of racing events that take place over a 4-week period at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida . Hotels in the Daytona area still have rooms, and there are tickets left for the Daytona 500, even ...
I am talking about the Daytona 500; known as the Great American Race it was first run in 1959 being held the initial time on February 22. In 2008, NASCAR celebrated the 50th running of this legendary race, which has been won ...

Daytona Twin 150s Live Coverage

The Daytona Twin 150s , known officially as the Gatorade Duel , consists of two 150-mile races that help determine the field for the Daytona 500 . This page will provide updates of the Daytona Twin 150s .Each year, the Daytona 500 ...
For NASCAR fans, finding the best hotels near the Daytona International Speedway isn?t difficult ? if you look early and book your stay in advance. If you are just looking for a simple hotel without all of the extravagances, the Days Inn ...

Daytona International Speedway

Daytona International Speedway is the home to the premiere NASCAR event of the year, the Daytona 500 . The track was the brain child of NASCAR founder Bill France Sr . These include the 24 Hours Of Daytona , Daytona ARCA 200 ...
As part of a rather severe cost-cutting measure designed to whack about $30 million in operating expenses, the publicly owned International Speedway Corp., and its privately owned suitemate, NASCAR, have been making changes. ISC announced earlier this week that its tourist attraction ...
We all know what happened on Feb. 18, 2001: Dale Earnhardt was killed in a comparatively benign last-lap crash in NASCAR's season-opening Daytona 500.. NASCAR in general, and Daytona International Speedway in particular, face a dilemma. "I don't know what Daytona should ...

The World's 10 Largest Stadiums

As an Englishman, I am a little oblivious to the workings of any major spectator sport other than my beloved football, and so wrote features on 'The 10 Largest Football Stadiums' and then followed this up with 'The 10 Largest English Football ...
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