Daytona International Speedway
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Crazy Ol’ Daytona – Did We Just Get What We Asked For?
First of all, let’s all be thankful that even the more seriously injured fans are still alive after Saturday’s Nationwide race. I am sure there will still need to be plenty of healing, so your prayers for them are welcome. Speaking of the Nationwide race, that was one heck of a finish and the wreck [...]
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TV Times – Sprint Cup Drivers Trying to Adjust to the G6 Cars
Saturday night’s Sprint Unlimited didn’t really answer any questions about the new G6 car. As a matter of fact, we may not know what the verdict is until after the Thursday Duels and Sunday’s 500. You might also enjoy…Looking in the Rearview Mirror: MartinsvilleYes, There is a NASCAR Media Day in Colorado!Looking in the Rearview Mirror: [...]
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TV Times: Hurry Up, Super Bowl! We’re Waitin’ on Daytona!
The 2013 racing season is off and a’runnin’, yet we’ll have to wait until the Super Bowl is over before we see any NASCAR action. You might also enjoy…TV Times – “Milk Bowl” Format Could…Today in Automotive History: Jeff Gordon Wins His First…Track Trash: Racing Maniac’s Home TownTV Times: 2010 Sprint Cup Rivalries Spill Over Into [...]
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ROLEX 24 at DAYTONA Kicks Off the 2013 Auto Racing Season
The 51st Rolex 24 at Daytona takes place this coming weekend, once again pitting top drivers and teams against one of the toughest challenges in endurance motor sport. The 24-hour race at the Daytona International Speedway in Florida is scheduled to start at 3:30 p.m. EST this Saturday, January 26. When the green flag drops, [...]
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TV Times: Daytona… From “Shall We Dance?” Back To “Mosh Pit”?
From what transpired during practice sessions at Daytona International Speedway last week, it appears that tandem racing (otherwise known as “Shall we dance?”) could be on the way out. We certainly hope so, as do many others. You might also enjoy…TV Times: Bowyer Takes Tag-Team Title at TalladegaLooking in the Rearview Mirror: DaytonaAtop the Spotter’s [...]
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TV Times: Why Can’t Sprint Cup Drivers Do More To Put (Backsides) In Seats At The Track?
Over the past years, a big disconnect between competitors and fans in NASCAR seems to have happened. Why can’t drivers be a major factor once again in getting more Sprint Cup fans to attend races as they did before? You might also enjoy…TV Times – Will NASCAR Ever Get Back The Fans They…Track Trash — MissiganTrack Trash – It’s [...]
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SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS, INC., TO EXPAND KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY PARKING, STREAMLINE EVENT TRAFFIC FLOWS
Kentucky Dept. of Transportation to enhance parking access with improvements to highway infrastructure SPARTA, Ky. – Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (SMI) announces the acquisition of a 143-acre parcel of land that will be used to greatly expand Kentucky Speedway parking and the hiring of professional parking and engineering services to best manage automotive and pedestrian traffic [...]
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Goodyear Answers Challenge of Daytona International Speedway Repave
Exclusive Tire Supplier of NASCAR Uses Experience and Analytical Testing to Determine Tire Setup for Daytona 500 AKRON, Ohio — February 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — If everything Goodyear learns making tires for NASCAR inspires what it rolls into tires for everyday drivers, Daytona International Speedway may have been its biggest classroom. You might also enjoy…Atop [...]
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Statistical Advance: Analyzing The Daytona 500
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 14, 2011) – Below is a bulleted statistical look at some of the top performers at Daytona International Speedway, including both the Daytona 500 and the annual July race: You might also enjoy…Book Review: The Indianapolis 500: A Century of ExcitementTV Times – Will NASCAR Ever Get Back The Fans They…Track [...]
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By the Numbers: Budweiser Shootout At Daytona
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series racing returns to the track Saturday night with the Budweiser Shootout at Daytona. A total of 30 drivers are eligible to participate in the annual preseason, non-points race at Daytona International Speedway. You might also enjoy…Notable Quotables (Bud Shootout): Denny HamlinThe Chicken Man Roasts The ARCA Field, and Harvick Wins…2011 NASCAR [...]
