Feb 16, 20 daytona international speedway announced jan 30, 20, a new partnership with green earth technologies, inc. Truex only claimed one victory from 201020, at sonoma raceway in 20 with michael waltrip. The nascar sprint cup series officially kicks off its 20 season with the 55th edition of the daytona 500, which will take the green flag at 1. Newman in the duels after qualifying 15th on speed in this past sundays daytona 500 qualifying, ryan newman will line up eighth in duel 1 thursday night. Daytona 500 viewership from 2001 to 2009 ranged from 16 to 19 million. For years, corporate america both fortune 500 companies and entrepreneurial start ups have found racing a tremendous platform to ignite and motivate senior executives through office staff on team building, overcoming obstacles, execution. Earnhardt has scored one win, five topfive finishes and seven top10s in daytona 500 appearances. Danica patrick proves she belongs with performance at daytona 500. Feb 14, 2018 a driver has swept both the daytona 500 and the july race only five times at daytona international speedway. Danica patrick still finalizing plans to race daytona 500. As such, expect to see collections displayed from some of nascars greatest drivers and moments. The weekend was surrounded by a number of other events such as the budweiser duel, the camping world truck series and driver appearances. Nascar race statistics at daytona international speedway.
Jimmie johnson 20, bobby allison 1982, leeroy yarborough 1969, cale. Feb 24, 20 the morning started out much calmer, though. Danica patrick 10 and jeff gordon 24 lead the pack to start the nascar daytona 500 sprint cup series auto race at daytona international speedway, sunday, feb. Take a look at waltrips most notable daytona 500 appearances. In total, 116 different nascar cup series drivers have competed in. The 20 daytona 500, the 55th running of the event, was held on february 24, 20 at daytona international speedway in daytona beach, florida over 200 laps and 500 miles 800 km on the 2. This was johnsons second victory in the great american race, having won. Overall, logano has finished inside the top20 in his last five.
Nascar sprint cup series driver danica patrick waves to the crowd. Getg, naming the floridabased makers of goil, the first biobased full synthetic oil used in nascar competition, as the official motor oil of daytona international speedway and the daytona 500. To see appearances at the tracks along with stuff to do, ticket info and more, click the names below. It will be newmans 19th daytona 500 qualifying race alltime with a best finish of. Daytona international speedway announced jan 30, 20, a new partnership with green earth technologies, inc. Patrick made history at the 20 daytona 500 when she became the first female driver to win the pole at the great american race. Jan 04, 2018 patrick announced in november that the 2017 nascar cup series season would be her last as a fulltime driver, though she would attempt the daytona 500 in february and the indianapolis 500 in may. Previously, two of those outside pole starts turned into victories geoff bodine in 1986 and darrell waltrip in 1989. Starts a total of 554 different drivers have competed in at least one daytona 500. Please be sure to verify appearance in advance if you are driving a long distance. Nascar races into an uncertain future the new york times. In the 20 quicken loans 400 at michigan, biffle won his fourth race at the track and the 1,000th victory for ford. Pir gives fans access to nascar stars phoenix raceway.
Nascar fans can motor over for daytona 500 festivities. The organization has captured a spot on the front row in 20 cup events at daytona and swept the front row in three of those races 1989 daytona 500, 2010 daytona 500 and 2011 daytona 500. Daytona 500 display the unoh fanzone is committed to the history of the sport. The first daytona 500 was held on presidents day weekend in 1959 where it will return for this years daytona 500 and was won by racing great lee petty. Son of twotime daytona 500 champ and hall of fame driver bill elliott won three times last season. A daytona tradition unlike any other in all of sports. Yes, sports ratings as a whole are down, but nascars fall is alarming. Driver appearances jayskis nascar silly season site. Fanzoneprerace access, you are invited to take a firsthand role in the celebration as fans can play witness to the daytona 500 prerace show, driver introductions and the parade lap, and even the muchanticipated united states air force thunderbirds flyover. Its daytona week and cv products is making multiple trackside appearances cv products february 20, 20 category. Learn more about the seasonopening nascar cup series race and get tickets, packages, and gear. May 19, 2017 kevin harvick and joey logano will be among the drivers who will participate in fox sports drivers only broadcast of the pocono xfinity series race. Here are the driver appearances for this weeks nascar. Eastern, actor james franco will instruct drivers to start their engines.
Seriously, shes just the th driver to lead laps in americas two most famous races, the indianapolis 500 and now the daytona 500, joining the. A driver has swept both the daytona 500 and the july race only five times at daytona international speedway. Danica patrick proves she belongs in sprint cup series. Drivers competing in the 2019 daytona 500 usa today. This page is for driver nascar personalitiesteam appearances and special fan events.
A 21member panel selects up to 25 people to be eligible for the nascar hall of fame nominating pool. While he earned a fifthplace result in the july race at daytona in 20, his. Trackside program comment weve got a halfdozen trackside events scheduled this week, starting with practice day for the daytona 500 today and wrapping up with the university of northern ohio dirtcar nationals down in. Danica patricks daytona 500 paint schemes and results fox. Biffle started off 20 by being in the same position for the third time in four years. Nascar fans can motor over for daytona 500 festivities news. He currently competes fulltime in the nascar cup series, driving the no. April 10 today in jayskis nascar history page 8 of 24. She also brought home the highest finish by a female in the race, too. Danica patricks daytona 500 paint schemes and results.
Dec 17, 2019 the joe gibbs racing driver has yet to go winless in his 15 fulltime seasons in the cup series. Earl trophy has usually gone to one of the sports big stars. Michael waltrips daytona 500 top moments official site. Find latest news, team information, schedule and race results, photos, videos, and more. He went to victory lane in 2004 after leading 58 laps and defeating tony stewart by 0. The joe gibbs racing driver has yet to go winless in his 15 fulltime seasons in the cup series. Sperber announced today that pir will host a free fan fest with the newly crowned 20 daytona 500 winner, jimmie johnson on thursday, february 28 at westgate entertainment district. The stage will be located off turn 4 outside of the track. Although the first daytona 500 was held in 1959, it has been the seasonopener only since 1982.
Feb 25, 20 seriously, shes just the th driver to lead laps in americas two most famous races, the indianapolis 500 and now the daytona 500, joining the likes of mario andretti, a. Chase elliott leads all active drivers in the nascar cup series in average. Then the front row is brought out the 24 car of jeff gordon and finally the first woman to ever win a pole position at the daytona 500, danica patrick in the number 10 car. Drivers all have sponsor appearances and meetings to attend on the day of a race, but patricks first obligation wasnt until 9. The daytona 500 will be held february 16, 2020 at the daytona international speedway.
Daytona 500 packages, daytona 500 nascar race tours. Apr 10, 2020 a 21member panel selects up to 25 people to be eligible for the nascar hall of fame nominating pool. This page is designed to give fans a heads up regarding upcoming scheduled events. Its a onceinalifetime experience to touch history and take a picture with it. The top 10 drivers alltime with the most busch clash at daytona appearances. During the season, he won seven races including a sweep at phoenix, a career high of six poles, 15 top fives, and 22 top tens. This will mark the first time a nascar venue will host a professional soccer match. The 20 nascar season is upon us, and the grandstand gates open at 11. Drivers all have sponsor appearances and meetings to attend on the day of a race, but. The daytona 500 is a grueling 200 laps, making up 500 miles that test the true skill of every driver in the field providing fans with some of the most thrilling races in nascar.
The listings below are for other appearances either in the area of this weeks race or in other places altogether. The daytona 500 has finished under nascar overtime conditions nine times. The daytona 500 is a 500milelong 805 km nascar cup series motor race held annually at daytona international speedway in daytona beach, florida. Fox sports announces drivers only broadcast for pocono. Starting from the very front was important pre2001, but you seem to be able to start further back and still win in the post2001 era. From grandam, to sports cars and nascar stock cars, and finally to the exhilarating motorcycle races, daytona beach is ready to open their doors once again for the array of racing events in 20. Feb 21, 20 whether its garage tours, music or driver appearances you are looking for, the daytona international speedway will be packed full of events this weekend leading up to sundays daytona 500. Drivers all have sponsor appearances and meetings to attend on the day of a race. He is the son of former driver and richard childress racing rcr general manager mike dillon, older brother of ty dillon and grandson of richard childress. Dillon born april 27, 1990 is an american professional stock car racing driver. During the first session on the morning of january 10, 20, thirtyfour drivers participated. Jimmie johnson has won the 20 daytona 500, narrowly holding off the hardcharging dale earnhardt jr. These appearances are subject to change without notice. View the nascar race schedule, show car and nascar driver appearance information for richard childress racing.
Credit for postponed andor cancelled races will be added on to the race length of your subscription. They will lead most of the laps and, barring getting caught up in a big wreck, will battle it out to take the checkered. Below you will find a listing of all the upcoming events at daytona international speedway as we work our way up to and past the great american. Michael waltrips daytona 500 top moments official site of. Feb 15, 2020 the 2019 daytona 500 drew about 9 million viewers. Danica patrick finishes eighth in daytona 500 usa today. These notables go up for a vote by an induction process that entails 55 total ballots. Another member of the loves travel stops family of companies will be racing for a win in this years daytona 500. It is the first of two cup races held every year at daytona, the second being the coke zero 400, and one of three held in florida, with the annual spring showdown dixie vodka 400 being held at homestead south of miami. He is best known for winning the 2010 daytona 500 for chip ganassi racing, and is one of only three drivers to win both the daytona 500 and brickyard 400 in the same year.
Nascar daytona 500 driver introductions 20 youtube. Does jimmie johnsons daytona dnf spell trouble for hendrick drivers. Jayskis nascar silly season site driver appearances page. All appearances are tentative and subject to change. However, in her 11 starts at daytona in the cup series, she has finished 20th or worse 7 times. This is a list of nascar driver or racing related appearances during race week in the daytona beach area. Whether its garage tours, music or driver appearances you are looking for, the daytona international speedway will be packed full of. Two people won from 19 th place in 2001 and 2002 no ones won the daytona 500 since 1982 starting in 20 th to 31 st place.
Feb 11, 20 the car, which was part of woods induction ceremony and will be on display for the next year at the nascar hall of fame in charlotte, n. Nascar drivers, racing legends and auto racing speakers now available. Danica patrick won the pole for the race, becoming the first female to earn a pole position in nascars highest division. The official website of stewarthaas racing, titlewinning nascar team.
Jimmie johnson racing in the 2008 daytona 500 after the 2008 season, johnson became the second driver to win three consecutive nascar cup series championships, the first being cale yarborough. Kevin harvick and joey logano will be among the drivers who will participate in fox sports drivers only broadcast of the pocono xfinity series race. Qualifying results, notes for the daytona 500 hendrick. Kasey kahne crash, kenseth and busch blow motors, danica leads a lap, and dale jr finishes runner up to jimmie johnson. Driver tiny lund and the wood brothers celebrate their win in the. The 20 daytona 500, the 55th running of the event, was held on february 24, 20 at. Kurt busch climbs in his car at practice for the nascar daytona 500 auto race at daytona international speedway, saturday, feb. Its daytona week and cv products is making multiple. Hendrick motorsports driver appearances scheduled for. Daytona 500 qualifying results page pdf canam duel race 2 starting lineup pdf canam duel race 1 starting. Jan 18, 2019 speedco to race with david ragan in daytona 500. She makes history as first woman to lead the great american race. Joey logano joey logano won the daytona 500 in 2015 and has finished no less than 11th in each of his last three appearances.
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