Daytona 500 Sold Out For Fourth Straight Year
Written by Adrian Beecher Daytona, FL – Saturday afternoon Daytona International Speedway President Chip Wile announced that the 61st annual Daytona 500 is sold out, marking the 4th straight year the event has been sold out. “This is a tribute to our fans,” Wile said in a statement released by the track. “They are responsible […]
Michael McDowell Fastest in Final Daytona 500 Practice
Written by Adrian Beecher Daytona, FL – The final Monster Energy Cup Series Practice ahead of the Daytona 500 saw only half of the field turn laps. Of those 20 cars, Michael McDowell in the No. 34 Love’s Travel Stops Ford, turning a 47.012-second lap on the 2.5-mile track. 2nd fastest in practice was Ty […]
Austin Hill Tastes First Truck Victory in NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona
Written by Adrian Beecher Daytona, FL – Austin Hill in the No. 16 CHIDA Toyopet Toyota took home his first carer Gander Outdoors Truck Series victory after surviving a carnage-filled Friday evening at Daytona International Speedway. “This Tundra was fast. It really was. I knew we had a truck that could compete. It got a […]
Natalie Decker’s First Truck Series Start Comes to Fiery End At Daytona
Written by Adrian Beecher Daytona, FL – The first NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series start for Natalie Decker had all the build-up but came to a sudden and fiery end on lap two of the Next Era Energy 250 at Daytona International Speedway. After running the 7th fastest lap in round one of qualifying on […]
Christian Eckes Wins Pole for Next Era Energy 250 at Daytona
Written by Adrian Beecher Daytona, FL – 18-year-old Christian Eckes will start on the pole for Fridays NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona International Speedway. After running a 49.287-second lap in the final round of qualifying for his first Truck Pole at Daytona, however, he won the pole last week in the ARCA race and finished that […]