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Memories.
The moments you reflect back on your whole life. The good memories come along with the bad memories but, the good ones are the ones that shine brightest. The thing you enjoy most in life probably has many memories to go along with it. The most special memory of your passion in life? Well, it is always the first memory of that special something in your life. For me, that passion is NASCAR. My earliest memories of NASCAR are some of the most celebrated memories I have. My earliest NASCAR memories are still vivid in my mind and will be forever. Continue reading →
Kevin Harvick made it to victory lane Saturday Night in the Sprint Unlimited after doing what he had to do all race. He stayed up front and remained in control of his destiny all-night which propelled him to victory. Harvick stayed out of trouble by staying up front and he learned a whole lot about these new cars on the high banks of Daytona. The race, however, didn’t live up to the carnage-filled hype which many fans expected.
The first segment started out pretty wild when many drivers made their way to the front and one little mistake took out five cars. On lap 15, Tony Stewart came down in front of Marcos Ambrose but, Stewart wasn’t clear and Stewart half-slid on the apron before saving his car. The drivers behind Stewart checked-up and they started bumping one another which ultimately led to a wreck. Jimmie Johnson slowed up and got bumped from behind by Denny Hamlin which made Johnson spin in front of the pack and collect many other cars. Kyle Busch had nowhere to go and ran into the wrecking Johnson and Hamlin. Jeff Gordon was also tied up in the wreck and Mark Martin got turned up into the wall while trying to avoid the whole incident. Continue reading →
Chevrolet unveils the new SS at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 16, 2013
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Chevrolet unveils the new SS at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 16, 2013
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Chevrolet unveils the new SS at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 16, 2013
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Chevrolet unveils the new SS at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 16, 2013
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Chevrolet unveils the new SS at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 16, 2013
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Jeff Gordon, driver of the #24 Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet, speaks as Chevrolet unveils the new SS at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 16, 2013
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NASCAR President, Mike Helton as Chevrolet unveils the new SS at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 16, 2013
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Chevrolet unveils the new SS at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 16, 2013
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Dale Earnhardt Jr, driver of the #88 National Guard Chevrolet seen during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 15, 2013
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Kurt Busch, driver of the #78 Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet is involved in an on track incident during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 15, 2013
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Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe’s Yellow Chevrolet, during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 15, 2013
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Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 FedEx Express Toyota, during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 15, 2013
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The #56 NAPA Auto Parts Toyota, driven by Martin Truex Jr, during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 15, 2013
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Team owners Rick Hendrick and Richard Childress during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 15, 2013
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Damage seen on the #78 Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet, driven by Kurt Busch during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 15, 2013
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Damage seen on the #20 Dollar General Toyota, driven by Matt Kenseth, during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 15, 2013
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NASCAR Hall of Famer, Richard Petty in the garage during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 15, 2013
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Kasey Kahne, driver of the #5 Farmers Insurance Chevrolet, during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 15, 2013
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Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe’s Yellow Chevrolet, speaks with crew chief Chad Knaus during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 15, 2013
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The #78 car driven by Kurt Busch is worked on following an incident during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 15, 2013
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Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford, in the garage during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 15, 2013
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Tony Stewart, driver of the #14 Mobil 1/Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet, during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 15, 2013
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Drivers during the first day of practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 15, 2013
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