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February 19, 2011, 7:40:15 PM
If you've known Jamie McMurray for any length of time, there's very little about his demeanor that's strikingly different in 2011 -- even though he enters Sunday's 53rd annual Daytona 500 as its defending champion rather than just another contender.
Perhaps never before has a final practice before a big race revealed so much by so little.
With a sustained push from his brother, Brian Keselowski finished fifth in Thursday's second Gatorade Duel 150 qualifying event and raced his way into Sunday's Daytona 500.
Friday, February 18, 2011, 9:21:25 PM![]()
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Richard Petty was so upset, he really didn't even want to talk about it.
Friday, February 18, 2011, 9:04:03 PM![]()
On the cool-down lap after the conclusion of Thursday's second qualifying race at Daytona International Speedway, Jeff Burton's spotter keyed the microphone on his headset and sent his driver a final message. "I don't know if I can do this for 500 miles on Sunday," Brett Griffin said. Up on the spotter's stand perched high above the race track, all of his peers were surely thinking the same thing.
Friday, February 18, 2011, 5:36:08 PM![]()
The numbers on Jimmie Johnson's Sprint Cup resume are as gaudy as one of Elvis' Las Vegas era jump suits. For the most part, that is. There is one number that is downright drab.
Friday, February 18, 2011, 1:30:14 AM![]()
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Brian Keselowski freely admits that his brotherly love for his younger sibling, Brad, has its limits and that he has no intention of rekindling a roommate relationship with him.
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Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR) will team up with Golden Corral in the Daytona 500 for their Racing for American Families promotion............
NASCAR is letting NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams open up their air inlet openings some for Daytona 500 - going from a 2 1/2 x 20-inch opening......
February 19, 2011, 11:45:00 AM![]()
#31-Burton & #33-Bowyer were fastest in Happy Hour practice for the Daytona 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway............
Friday, February 18, 2011, 2:00:00 PM![]()
#5-Martin was fastest of 12 drivers practicing in the 6th session for the Daytona 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway, then #48-Johnson............
Friday, February 18, 2011, 12:00:00 PM![]()
Barring a major shift from what was seen in Thursday's two qualifying races, NASCAR doesn't plan any additional changes to the Sprint Cup cars before the Daytona 500......
Friday, February 18, 2011, 11:30:00 AM![]()
The selections of pit stalls for the Daytona 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway have been made, pole sitter #88-Earnhardt Jr. chose pit stall #1............
Friday, February 18, 2011, 10:00:00 AM![]()
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Friday, February 18, 2011, 4:00:00 AM![]()
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Thursday, February 17, 2011, 4:30:00 PM![]()
43 cars will start the Daytona 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway, #88-Earnhardt Jr. is on the pole and #24-Gordon is on the outside pole.......
Thursday, February 17, 2011, 4:30:00 PM![]()
#31-Burton won the Gatorade Duel 150 race 2 at Daytona International Speedway......
Thursday, February 17, 2011, 3:00:00 PM![]()
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Thursday, February 17, 2011, 2:30:00 PM![]()
#22-Busch won the Gatorade Duel 150 race 1 at Daytona International Speedway......
Thursday, February 17, 2011, 12:00:00 PM![]()
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Thursday, February 17, 2011, 2:00:00 AM![]()
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 5:00:00 PM![]()
#4-Kahne was fastest in the final Gatorade Duel 150 practice at Daytona International Speedway followed by #20-Logano; #13-Mears lost an engine..............
Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 4:30:00 PM![]()
#88-Earnhardt Jr. and #24-Gordon have the 1st pit stalls for the Gatorade Duel 150's at Daytona International Speedway......
Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 1:10:00 PM![]()
Hendrick Motorsports has signed Chase Elliott to a multi-year driver agreement. Elliott, the son of 1988 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Bill Elliott..............
Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 11:00:00 AM![]()
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 10:00:00 AM![]()
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Tuesday, February 15, 2011, 10:00:00 AM![]()
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Monday, February 14, 2011, 7:00:00 PM![]()
added 48 schemes, one of each of the 48 cars entered in the Daytona 500...........
Monday, February 14, 2011, 3:00:00 PM![]()
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Monday, February 14, 2011, 11:00:00 AM![]()
#88-Earnhardt Jr. starts on the pole of Gatorade Duel 1 and #24-Gordon on the pole for Duel 2 at Daytona International Speedway, ......
Monday, February 14, 2011, 11:00:00 AM![]()
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Monday, February 14, 2011, 2:00:00 AM![]()
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Monday, February 14, 2011, 12:50:00 AM![]()
Toyota will race a Camry in the Sprint Cup Series in 2013, but it won’t be the same Camry you see on the track today..............
Monday, February 14, 2011, 12:40:00 AM![]()
For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, or wonder how often your driver was focused on, here is the ..............
Sunday, February 13, 2011, 4:00:00 PM![]()
#88-Earnhardt Jr. won the pole for the Daytona 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway, #24-Gordon is on the outside pole.......
Saturday, February 12, 2011, 10:00:00 PM![]()
#22-Kurt Busch won the 2011 Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway for his first ever win at Daytona or in the Bud Shootout and first Bud Shootout for Dodge........
Saturday, February 12, 2011, 9:40:00 PM![]()
TRG Motorsports has tapped veteran NASCAR crew chief Jay Guy to sit atop its #71 pit box for the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. ..............
Saturday, February 12, 2011, 9:30:00 PM![]()
The Ford Motor Co. has informed NASCAR it would like to race the Mustang in the elite Sprint Cup Series beginning in 2013. "We have declared our interest to NASCAR that ..............
Saturday, February 12, 2011, 4:00:00 PM![]()
#5-Martin was the fastest in both practices for the Daytona 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway.......
Saturday, February 12, 2011, 2:00:00 PM![]()
The qualifying order for the Daytona 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway is posted, #2-Keselowski is scheduled to go out first.......
Saturday, February 12, 2011, 11:30:00 AM![]()
The Pit Stalls have been selected for the Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway, #88-Earnhardt Jr. too the first stall available, stall 2.......
February 20, 2011, 12 hours ago
February 20, 2011, 13 hours ago![]()
Everything you need to know about the Daytona 500 is right
here.
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Danica leads a lap, races among the best at Daytona.
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Nationwide DRIVE4COPD 300 highlights
Stewart edges Bowyer by 0.007 seconds for fourth straight
Daytona Nationwide win.
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J.J. Yeley has secured sponsorship for the Daytona 500.
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NASCAR officials have made a third change to the Daytona 500
Sprint Cup cars.
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Danica leads a lap, races amongst the best at Daytona.
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February 19, 2011, 10:07:28 AM![]()
Brian Keselowski's Daytona experience just keeps getting
better.
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Richard Childress Racing teammates Jeff Burton and Clint
Bowyer have tied for the fastest time in the final practice for the Daytona
500.
February 19, 2011, 12:21:47 AM![]()
Jennifer Jo Cobb made NASCAR history Friday night at Daytona
International Speedway.
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February 19, 2011, 12:09:55 AM![]()
Michael Waltrip celebrates emotional trucks win at Daytona.
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Friday, February 18, 2011, 7:09:21 PM![]()
Clint Bowyer wants to step up with more wins in 2011 NASCAR
Sprint Cup season.
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Friday, February 18, 2011, 7:07:45 PM![]()
Friday, February 18, 2011, 7:01:58 PM![]()
David Ragan looks forward to improved performance despite
pressure of 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup season.
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Friday, February 18, 2011, 7:01:03 PM![]()
Larry McReynolds gives his pick to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup
Daytona 500.
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Friday, February 18, 2011, 7:00:18 PM![]()
Jeff Hammond's pick to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Daytona 500.
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Friday, February 18, 2011, 5:28:08 PM![]()
Michael Waltrip has won at Daytona on the 10-year
anniversary of his first victory, the one marred by the death of Dale
Earnhardt.
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Friday, February 18, 2011, 12:52:24 PM![]()
NASCAR's new system is going to help someone – and we know
just who.
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Friday, February 18, 2011, 12:52:07 PM![]()
Clint Bowyer has won the pole for the Nationwide Series race
at Daytona International Speedway.
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Friday, February 18, 2011, 12:52:07 PM![]()
Friday, February 18, 2011, 11:59:48 AM![]()
During FOX Sports’ exclusive live coverage of the 53rd
Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 20 from Daytona International Speedway in Daytona,
Florida, the network unveils FOX Thermal-Cam, a special camera designed to
register variations in the heat signature of objects in its line of site.
Friday, February 18, 2011, 10:44:43 AM![]()
Highlights, reaction from Duels
Friday, February 18, 2011, 9:08:05 AM![]()
The House has voted to let the Pentagon continue using
taxpayer dollars to sponsor NASCAR race teams.
Friday, February 18, 2011, 9:08:05 AM![]()
The House has voted to let the Pentagon continue using
taxpayer dollars to sponsor NASCAR race teams.
Friday, February 18, 2011, 3:16:31 AM![]()
Minnesota Democrat congresswoman Betty McCollum received a
death threat over her proposal to end Pentagon funding for NASCAR,
myFOXtwincities.com reported Thursday.
Thursday, February 17, 2011, 11:13:02 PM![]()
Brad Keselowski gives older brother the boost he needs to
get into the Daytona 500.
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Thursday, February 17, 2011, 9:55:52 PM![]()
Wanna win at Daytona? You'll need a partner.
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Thursday, February 17, 2011, 6:59:30 PM![]()
Thursday, February 17, 2011, 6:09:18 PM![]()
Thursday, February 17, 2011, 6:09:18 PM![]()
Thursday, February 17, 2011, 4:25:52 PM![]()
Check out the exciting highlights from the Gatorade Duels.
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Thursday, February 17, 2011, 3:52:59 PM![]()
Drivers making final push for Daytona 500 spots.
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Thursday, February 17, 2011, 3:35:39 PM![]()
Burton wins second Duel as Daytona field is finalized.
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Thursday, February 17, 2011, 3:35:39 PM![]()
Kurt Busch continues Daytona domination, wins first Duel.
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Thursday, February 17, 2011, 1:53:15 PM![]()
Kurt Busch continues Daytona domination, wins Duel.
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Thursday, February 17, 2011, 12:40:11 PM![]()
Phoenix Racing lands sponsor for Duels, opening races.
Thursday, February 17, 2011, 9:22:05 AM![]()
Danica Patrick's season hasn't even started, and the biggest
thing everybody wants to know is what she'll do next year.
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 7:17:49 PM![]()
Driver reaction to rules changes.
Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 6:58:23 PM![]()
NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers prepare for Thursday's Gatorade
Duels.
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 5:53:15 PM![]()
NASCAR officials have made two changes to the Nationwide
Series cars aimed at slowing them down.
Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 4:40:34 PM![]()
Polesitter Dale Earnhardt Jr. crashes during practice at
Daytona International Speedway.
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 3:41:19 PM![]()
Dale Jr. crashes in practice, hurts Daytona 500 chances.
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 3:41:19 PM![]()
Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 1:13:45 PM![]()
'Transformers: Dark of the Moon' stars Josh Duhamel, Rosie
Huntington-Whiteley and Michael Bay named Daytona 500 grand marshals.