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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 11, 2023) – With a thrilling dive to the inside apron as a pack of five bikes prepared to cross the finish line within a half-second of each other, Josh Herrin captured the second DAYTONA 200 championship of his career 13 years after first topping the podium.
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 8, 2023) – Progressive American Flat Track is thrilled to announce that NASCAR superstar Kurt Busch will serve as the Grand Marshal for the DAYTONA Short Track I & II presented by Daytona Dodge on Thursday, March 9, and Friday, March 10, in Daytona Beach, Florida.
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Daytona, Fla., (March 4, 2023) Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Eli Tomac took a hard-earned Monster Energy AMA Supercross victory at the 53rd running of the Daytona Supercross, stretching his record number of wins at the venue to seven.
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 27, 2023) – A new tradition will begin at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday night as Justin Brayton will become the first grand marshal in DAYTONA Supercross history for the March 4th event, the track announced today.
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For those of you who missed the 2023 Daytona 500, here is a full-race replay, courtesy of NASCAR’s YouTube channel…
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla: Joey Logano was so close. The driver of the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford Mustang for Team Penske was in contention for his second DAYTONA 500 victory on Sunday at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway, but when it came down to crunch time in double overtime, Logano got beat by a pair of dirt racers who stuck together.
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.: Starting the 2023 season with BJ McLeod Motorsports and keeping the crew that he worked with last season at Our Motorsports proved to be an extremely smart and important decision for Anthony Alfredo .
Read MoreRicky Standhouse, Jr. won Sunday’s 2023 Daytona 500 while NASCAR Defending Champion Joey Logano of Middletown, CT came in second with Corey LaJoie placing 16th. Corey is the son of two-time Xfinity Champion Randy Lajoie of Norwalk, CT. Not so fortunate was Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT who finished 36th.
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Connor Mosack’s superspeedway debut in the ARCA Menards Series proved to be a memorable one. The 23-year-old from Charlotte, North Carolina, won the pole for the Brandt 200 at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway with a time of 49.396 seconds at 182.201 mph around the 2.5-mile oval. And when the green flag waved on the 80-lap race, Mosack kept his No. 18 Mobil 1 Toyota Camry from Joe Gibbs Racing out front by leading the first 25 laps.
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Welcome back race fans! Long time to be away from racing. As many of you know, the Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona is the kickoff to the season for me but I have to admit my attention was elsewhere a lot of this young season. After watching qualifying for the 500, I pretty much missed the Duels for the first time in forever. There have been a fair amount of changes this year leaving me to question just how good the racing was going to be.
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