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The entry list for the Sprint Unlimited was released on Friday, February 12 at 2:20 p.m. Eastern time. Twenty-five drivers are entered for the race. Tony Stewart was slated to run the Sprint Unlimited, but after suffering a burst fracture of his L1 vertebra, Brian Vickers drove in his place. [11]
2012 Budweiser Shootout Race details Race 1 of 2 exhibition races in the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Date February 18, 2012 (2012-02-18) Location Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida Course 2.5 mi (4 km) Distance 82 laps, 205 mi (329.915 km) Weather Temperatures up to 78.1 °F (25.6 °C); wind speeds up to 7 miles per hour (11 km/h) Average speed 124.096 miles per hour (199 ...
Catherine Astrid Salome Freeman OAM (born 16 February 1973) is an Aboriginal Australian former sprinter, who specialised in the 400 metres event. [2] Her personal best of 48.63 seconds currently ranks her as the ninth-fastest woman of all time, set while finishing second to Marie-José Pérec's number-four time at the 1996 Olympics. [3]
Erriyon Knighton (born January 29, 2004) [4] is an American sprinter specializing in the 100 meters and 200 meters.At the age of 18, he won the bronze medal in the 200 m at the 2022 World Athletics Championships, becoming the youngest ever individual sprint medalist in Championships history.
Sprint races were part of the original Olympic Games in the 7th century B.C. as well as the first modern Olympic Games which started in the late 19th century (Athens 1896) [5] and featured the 100 meters and 400 meters. Athletes started both races from a crouched start (4-point stance).
The 2013 Sprint Unlimited at Daytona was a non-championship NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race that was held on February 16, 2013, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Contested over 75 laps, it was the first exhibition race of the 2013 Sprint Cup Series season .
Points are given for high finishes and, in some cases, for winning sprints at certain places along the route, most often called intermediate sprints. The points classification is the top prize for many cycling sprinters and is often known as the sprint classification ; however, in some stage races these classifications are based on different ...
The 2021 Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup was the ninth season of the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup following on from the demise of the SRO Motorsports Group's FIA GT1 World Championship (an auto racing series for grand tourer cars) and the second season after title sponsor Blancpain withdrew sponsorship.