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Robin Braig admitted that he had trouble maneuvering an excavator at this week’s demolition of the old Daytona Beach Kennel Club.

This year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed is set to celebrate the 50 years of Daytona International Speedway with a number of NASCAR drivers and cars expected to feature at the event.

 

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Tony Stewart held off a last-lap battle from Kyle Busch and Carl Edwards to win the Camping World 300 Saturday at Daytona International Speedway.

In time for the kick off ofSpeedweeks 2009 and the 51st annual Daytona 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Daytona International Speedway has launched its new redesigned Web site.

If a tree falls in the woods and no one is there to hear, does it make a sound? To paraphrase that adage, If a gaggle of NASCAR drivers show up at DIS, with no roaring engines, no exhaust fumes, no burning rubber and not a single lap turned around NASCAR’s famed superspeedway - will anyone care?

For the second straight year, McMurray, who drives for Roush Fenway Racing in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, is competing in Daytona KartWeek By Cometic Gasket World Karting Association races.

While it always seems that Christmas rolls around faster than Carl Edwards can turn a lap at Bristol Motor Speedway, Yuletide is here again, and it’s time to speculate on what Santa might be putting under the tree for some of NASCAR’s favourite personalities.

On the heels of a race event title sponsorship announcement, the ARCA RE/MAX Series wrapped up a three-day open test at Daytona Int’l Speedway over the weekend during which 62 drivers participated in preparation for the 46th annual and newly-named Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 coming Saturday, February 7th, 2009.

Tom Hessert III rose to the top of the speed chart Saturday morning, as day two of the ARCA RE/MAX Series open test forged on under sunny skies at Daytona International Speedway.

EM Motorsports has announced that it has teamed up with NASCAR veteran James Hylton for the 2009 running of the Daytona 500.

D’Hondt Motorsports (DMS) has signed twenty year old Alli Owens to drive in the 2009 ARCA RE/MAX Series. Her ARCA sponsors National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA), and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) are also making the move and will sponsor the #19 Toyota Camry.

NASCAR, not usually known for making the right decision, at the right time and for the right reasons (or making one at all) have finally made one.
“We will not roll this thing [NNS CoT] out in 2009,” Pemberton said. “In talking with the teams, we think it’s better for development to have a series of [...]

Daytona 500 Experience, “The Official Attraction of NASCAR” has yet another way for race fans to get immersed in the sport - literally. Photos by Daytona Int’l Speedway
The Sim Factory LLC, in association with the ARCA RE/MAX Series, Daytona International Speedway and Daytona 500 Experience has added a new ARCA Driver Development Program simulator [...]