The 2011 Daytona 500 started off the NASCAR season with a rare first-time career victory for Trevor Bayne. Little did we know that the NASCAR season would proceed to see more first-time winners in several races to follow Daytona. The Southern 500 was won by Regan Smith. The Coke Zero 400 was won by David [...]
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Daytona 500 Winner’s Luck Runs Out 2nd Time Around
2011 Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne returned to the site of his greatest triumph when NASCAR held the Coke Zero 400 on July 2, 2011. While the young driver seemingly came from nowhere at the end of the Daytona 500 to snatch the victory, during the Coke Zero 400, also held at Daytona International Speedway, [...]
Daytona 500 Coming to HD Theater
HDTheater has announced that NASCAR will be coming to their screens as the original action-packed special, DAYTONA 500: THE INSIDE STORY will make its debut. Daytona 500: The Inside Story is an hour-long documentary produced by award-winning NASCAR Media Group. The documentary will present NASCAR fans with an exclusive look back at the memorable 2011 [...]
2012 Daytona 500 Tickets on Sale Now
National ticket broker SelectATicket.com has 2012 Daytona 500 tickets for sale. Don’t miss a single lap of the action as the 2012 NASCAR season kicks off at Daytona International Speedway on February 26, 2012. The Daytona International Motor Speedway seats 168,000 fans and every year it is jam-packed with Daytona 500 ticket holders, do not [...]
Strong Daytona 500 Set the Tone for NASCAR
This year’s Daytona 500 weekend was a huge success for both race itself and NASCAR in general. This year’s race boasted solid attendance and good TV ratings which both helped International Speedway Corp. exceed its earning expectations for the start of the year. Following Daytona, attendance has been better than last year for 4 of [...]
Freelance Writer Fired After Daytona 500
While writers may or may not be able to cheer at the Daytona 500, we are positive that you can! Don’t miss the race next year as it will be kicking off another great season of NASCAR racing, find 2012 Daytona 500 tickets today at Select-A-Ticket.
20 Year Old Trevor Bayne Wins Daytona 500
Wood Brothers Racing, once a powerhouse in the sport, won the Daytona 500 yesterday for the first time in 35 years and their first Sprint Cup winner since 2001 when 20 year old rookie Trevor Bayne took the checkered flag at Daytona International Speedway. Next year the race will be held on February 26. Be there at Daytona International Speedway, order your 2012 Daytona 500 tickets now!
Dale Earnhardt Jr Secures Pole Position for Daytona 500
During qualifying this past weekend, NASCAR’s Dale Earnardt Jr. won pole position for the 2011 Daytona 500. Earnhardt Jr’s lap of 186.089 mph in qualifying Sunday puts him first to start the annual race. Excellent tickets are still available, you can find Daytona 500 tickets at SelectATicket.com.
U.S. Farmers Contributing to NASCAR and Daytona 500
American corn farmers can take a little pride later this month when NASCAR opens the season with the Daytona 500. What do farmers have to do with it? Well, without them the cars wouldn’t be moving at the blinding speeds they do! NASCAR’s sanctioning body announced its cars will race on corn-based ethanol fuel for the first time in history of the most popular spectator sport going.
Daytona 500 marks the 10th anniversary of Dale Earnhardt’s death
It is difficult to believe that it has been nearly ten years since the death of Dale Earnhardt. The 2011 Daytona 500 marks the 10th anniversary of his passing as a result of an accident in Daytona.