DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.— Signing a contract extension through 2022 with Hendrick Motorsports was a huge sign of a secured future for Chase Elliott. With this being his second season in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, this extension with Hendrick Motorsports is what many assume this is the startContinue Reading
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.— The NASCAR Xfinity Series heads to Daytona International Speedway for the second time of 2017 for the Coca-Cola Firecracker 250. Stages for the race will be 30, 30, and 40. Defending race winner is Aric Almirola. Almirola was scheduled to race in the event this weekend, butContinue Reading
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.— The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series heads to Daytona International Speedway for the second time of 2017 for the Coke Zero 400. Stage lengths for the race will be 40, 40, and 80 on Saturday night. 40 drivers are schedule to arrive at Daytona International Speedway.Continue Reading
The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series finished up 10 days at Daytona International Speedway to kick off the 2017 NASCAR season. Here are five takeaways from the weekend: Damaged Vehicle Policy: This is a step in the right direction for NASCAR.Continue Reading
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.— Kurt Busch scored his first Daytona 500 victory due to the many of his fellow competitors losing fuel. This is Stewart-Haas Racings first win in a Ford. This is Busch’s first restrictor plate win since entering into the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series in 2001. Busch ledContinue Reading
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.— With the sport’s marquee event set for tomorrow, NASCAR has stepped up its social media game for the 59th Daytona 500. NASCAR’s Digital Media team, lead by Scott Warfield, hopes to increase their footprint in 2017, beginning this weekend. NASACR saw a huge increase in social mediaContinue Reading
DAYTONA BEACH, Fl.— Ryan Reed scored the victory at Daytona International Speedway in the Powershares QQQ 300, a race that was plagued with two red flags. This is Reed’s second career win at Daytona. “I had several people come up to me today and tell me how amazing myContinue Reading
The NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) kicks off their 2017 season in the Powershares QQQ 300 at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday afternoon, there first of two trips! This is the first of 33 events in the 2017 season. 44 drivers have entered into the event to compete for 40Continue Reading
The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) kicks off their 2017 season in the NextEra Energy Resources 250 at Daytona International Speedway, their only trip to the speedway. This kicks off a 23 race season for the teams. 42 drivers are slated to compete for 32 positions in Friday’s race.Continue Reading
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.— Daytona 500 pole sitter, Chase Elliott, and Denny Hamlin won their Can-Am Duel and now hold 10 championship points heading into Sunday’s Daytona 500. This is Elliott’s first career win in Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, albeit in a non-points race. This is Hamlin’s third careerContinue Reading