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Corey Heim got the NASCAR Truck win at Daytona when Parker Kligerman of Westport, CT was DQ’d and moved to last place. But it was good news for Gio Ruggiero of Seekonk, MA who ended up in second place on Friday night!

Jesse Love won the Xfinity race on Saturday with Patrick Emerling of Long Island, NY coming in tenth. Leland Honeyman finished in 21st then it was Anthony Alfredo in 22nd from Ridgewood, CT. Justin Bonsignore of Long Island, NY finished 25th. Honeyman drives an entry for Cape Cod’s Chris and Mary Our who reside in Chatham, MA.

William Byron won the rain-delayed Daytona 500 for the second time. Corey LaJoie ended his day in 22nd while Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT. got 32nd place and Joey Logano of Middletown, CT ended up 35th.

2025 Daytona 500 Results

by Jayski

William Byron won the 2025 Daytona 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway. The win is his 2nd consecutive Daytona 500 win, 3rd win at Daytona and 14th of his career.

#45-Tyler Reddick finished 2nd followed by #84-Jimmie Johnson, pole sitter #19-Chase Briscoe, #42-John Hunter Nemechek, #48-Alex Bowman, #12-Ryan Blaney, #2-Austin Cindric, #40-Justin Allgaier, and #17-Chris Buescher.
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Legacy Motor Club Surges to Strong Finishes in DAYTONA 500

By Holly Cain NASCAR Wire Service

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – All week at Daytona International Speedway, members of the newly-revamped and reinvigorated Legacy Motor Club team have insisted this season will be an improved, exciting, hopefully triumphant chapter in the young organization’s story.

ARCA Menards Series at Daytona International Speedway: Ride the ‘Dente 200 at Daytona Post-Race Notes

Brenden “Butterbean” Queen (No. 28 bestrepair.net Chevrolet) won the Ride the ‘Dente 200 at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, leading the final ten laps to score his first career ARCA Menards Series victory in his second career series start. His only other previous ARCA Menards Series start was in the 2019 race at Daytona; he finished 29th due to a crash after 49 laps.

Giovanni Ruggiero Earns Second-Place Daytona Truck Series Finish

by Lou ModestinoFebruary 17, 2025

by Chris Knight, Catchfence

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Giovanni (Gio) Ruggiero may have been a rookie making his NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series debut at Daytona International Speedway on Friday night. Still, the TRICON Garage driver performed well beyond his years in the Fresh From Florida 250.

Rette Jones Racing Strengthens Leadership with Addition of Greg Zipadelli

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Rette Jones Racing confirmed today the significant hiring of motorsports veteran Greg Zipadelli as the organization’s Vice President of Business Operations, effective immediately.

Zipadelli, a native of Berlin, Connecticut, joins the Mooresville, N.C.-based team after a 13-year tenure at Stewart-Haas Racing, where he served as Director of Competition. (more…)

BREAKING: NASCAR Moves Up Start of DAYTONA 500

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 14, 2025) – Due to potential weather forecasted for the Daytona Beach area late Sunday, NASCAR today announced the DAYTONA 500 will move up one hour from its originally scheduled time to now begin at 1:30 p.m. ET.

Gates and hospitality will now open at 9 a.m. ET, and the Hard Rock Bet Fanzone will open at 8:30 a.m. ET. Parking lots will open at 6 a.m. ET.

DGM Racing and FlackTek™ Announce Multi-Race Partnership for Josh Bilicki

Lake Wales, Fla., (February 14, 2025) – DGM Racing is proud to welcome FlackTek™ as a multi-race partner for the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series. FlackTek, the leader in bladeless centrifugal materials processing, will debut as a secondary sponsor on Josh Bilicki’s No. 91 Chevrolet Camaro at Daytona International Speedway on February 15th, before stepping up as a primary sponsor at Atlanta Motor Speedway on February 22nd. This partnership brings unparalleled precision and performance to the track. (more…)

Honor and Remember Named NASCAR IMPACT Partner as Sport Deepens Commitment to Gold Star Families

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 14, 2025) – Today, NASCAR announced that it will officially partner with Honor and Remember through its NASCAR IMPACT platform to bring Gold Star families to tracks across the country. As a part of this new partnership, Honor and Remember – whose mission is to “publicly honor and remember every American fallen service member and recognize the enduring sacrifice of every family” – will host two Gold Star families at Daytona International Speedway for the United Rentals 300 and the 67^thrunning of the DAYTONA 500.

DAYTONA 500 To Air In More Than 190 Countries And Territories In 26 Languages

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 14, 2025) From Florida’s beaches to screens around the globe, the 67th running of the the DAYTONA 500 (Sunday, Feb. 16), with its record $30 million purse, will be broadcast to fans in more than 190 countries and territories in 26 languages, reaching over 650 million households worldwide.