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The Daytona Beach and Road Course hosted the premiere event of the fledgling series until Darlington Speedway was completed in 1950. Cars racing down A1A at the 1956 race Cars racing into the north turn (looking south). NASCAR held a modified division race at the track on February 15, 1948. Red Byron beat Marshall Teague. NASCAR had several ...
Byron won the 166-mile NASCAR Strictly Stock race on the sands of the 4.15-mile Daytona Beach and Road Course. There were 21 of the 28 starters running at the finish. Byron won the caution free race with an average speed of 80.883 mph and won with a gap of 1:51 lead over second-place finisher Tim Flock .
The season will begin on January 20 at Daytona International Speedway and will conclude on October 19 at Road Atlanta. After IMSA's removal of the LMP3 class from the 2024 IMSA SportsCar Championship, this series is now the highest tier of racing for LMP3s in the United States. On August 29, 2024, it was announced that GT3 cars (GTDX) will be ...
The first race of the 1950 season was run on February 5 at the Daytona Beach Road Course in Daytona Beach, Florida. Joe Littlejohn won the pole. Harold Kite of East Point, Georgia, a former tank driver who began racing on the short tracks after World War II, drove past Red Byron in the 25th lap and went on to score a victory in the 200-mile Grand National opener of the 1950 season.
O Daytona International Speedway: Daytona Beach, Florida: February 13 7 PM 1 Daytona 500: February 16 2:30 PM 2 Ambetter Health 400 O Atlanta Motor Speedway: Hampton, Georgia: February 23 3 PM 3 EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix R Circuit of the Americas: Austin, Texas: March 2 3:30 PM 4 Shriners Children's 500 O Phoenix Raceway: Avondale, Arizona ...
The speedway is operated by NASCAR pursuant to a lease with the City of Daytona Beach on the property that runs until 2054. [4] Dale Earnhardt is Daytona International Speedway's all-time winningest driver, with a total of 34 career victories (12- Daytona 500 Qualifying Races) (7- NASCAR Xfinity Series Races) (6- Busch Clash Races) (6- IROC ...
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The 2017 Can-Am Duels were a pair of Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series stock car races held on February 23, 2017, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Both contested over 60 laps, they were the qualifying races for the 2017 Daytona 500 .