The No. 33 Steak-umm Chevrolet team set out to kick off 2011 on a winning note, looking to grab the victory in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season opener at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway. Four-time series champion Ron Hornaday put the Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) Chevrolet Silverado in aContinue Reading
Daytona International Speedway President Joie Chitwood III announced today that the 54th Annual Daytona 500 will be held on Sunday, February 26, 2012. “The decision to kick-off to the NASCAR racing season one week later was made in close partnership with the sanctioning body, our broadcast partners including FOX, communityContinue Reading
With a shove from Landon Cassill, Tony Stewart surged past Clint Bowyer at the finish line to win Saturday’s season-opening Drive4COPD 300, his fourth straight NASCAR Nationwide Series victory at Daytona International Speedway. Bowyer ran second .007 seconds behind Stewart. Cassill came home third, followed by Dale Earnhardt Jr., whoContinue Reading
Just days before the 53rd running of the Great American Race at Daytona International Speedway®, American heroes were honored by Crown Royal and the NASCAR community during a patriotic ceremony where country music star Rodney Atkins unveiled United States Marine Corps Staff Sergeant (SSgt.) Matthew Hansen as the grand-prize winnerContinue Reading
After Trevor Bayne was involved in a last-lap crash in Thursday’s Gatorade Duel, Donnie Wingo and the crew of the No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Fusion turned the garage at Daytona International Speedway into a make-shift auto body shop. While other teams practiced on the track on Friday, members ofContinue Reading
A promising debut turned into a disappointing weekend at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway for Nelson Piquet Jr. in the No. 8 Chevrolet Silverado. The newest addition to the Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) stable was the fastest of the team’s three entries in both practices, but engine failure on lap 80Continue Reading
This season marks the 10th year of competition in NASCAR for Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI). Team co-owner Kevin Harvick made KHI’s first start in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event at Richmond (Va.) International Raceway in 2001, narrowly missing the win by inches to series veteran Jack Sprague. TenContinue Reading
Be part of the legend. To help celebrate Chevrolet’s 100th anniversary in 2011 and Jimmie Johnson’s five consecutive Sprint Cup championships, race fans can enter to “Win a Legend. Then Meet One Too” by registering to win a Camaro SS and meet Johnson at the track at www.winyourchevy.com now throughContinue Reading
In the ultimate display of brotherly love, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series superstar Brad Keselowski pushed his unsung older brother Brian Keselowski right into Sunday’s Daytona 500. The two brothers from Rochester Hills, Mich., hooked up and sliced through the field during the second of two Gatorade Duel qualifying transfer racesContinue Reading
On behalf of Drive to End Hunger, AARP and AARP Foundation’s nationwide initiative to end hunger among older Americans, four-time Sprint Cup Series Champion Jeff Gordon and Daytona International Speedway President Joie Chitwood III today announced that Daytona International Speedway will donate extra food items from the 53rd annual DaytonaContinue Reading