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Danica Patrick Makes Sprint Cup History as First Female Pole Winner

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Danica Patrick posted the fastest speeds in the final practice session at Daytona International Speedway on Sat, Feb 16th. On Sun, Feb 17th she made history as the first female to win the Daytona 500 Pole position in her 11th Sprint Cup start. Photo - Jared C Tilton/Getty Images
Danica Patrick posted the fastest speed in the final practice session at Daytona International Speedway on Sat, Feb 16th. On Sun, Feb 17th she made history as the first female to win the Daytona 500 Pole position in her 11th Sprint Cup start.
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Rookie Wins The Coors Light Pole For The Daytona 500

Danica Patrick made NASCAR history today during Coors Light Pole qualifying for the Daytona 500, becoming the first female driver to win a pole at NASCAR’s top level – the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.

During qualifying for the sport’s marquee event, Patrick turned a lap of 196.434 mph (45.817 seconds), giving her the first starting position for next Sunday’s Daytona 500 (1 p.m. on FOX, FOX Deportes, Motor Racing Network Radio and SiriusXM Satellite Radio). It was the fastest Daytona 500 pole-winning speed since 1990. Continue reading →

Fan4Racing’s Fan2Fan NASCAR Talk – Monday, February 18, 2013

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Monday, February 18, 2013

Listen to the replay of our next episode of Fan4Racing’s Fan2Fan NASCAR Talk from Monday, February 18th

This week’s show is back to our one-hour format, starting at 9pm ET with our special guest, Camping World Truck Series, Rookie of the Year contender, Jeb Burton.

 

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The son of 2002 Daytona 500 winner, Ward Burton and nephew of Richard Childress Racing driver, Jeff Burton, fans can learn more about Jeb Burton’s amazing racing career in his feature article on Fan4Racing.

Our Fan4Racing team is talking with Jeb Burton about his journey to NASCAR’s Camping World Truck Series, and some of NASCAR’s current hot topics. Fans can participate in Q&A’s throughout the show, so get your questions ready to interact with Jeb Burton on Monday night.

  • Introductions – Inspiring stories
  • Q&A’s with Jeb Burton 
  • NASCAR‘s hot topics –
    • The Sprint Unlimited – Gen6 car review
    • The Budweiser Duels
    • Daytona 500 predictions
  • Fan2Fan NASCAR Talk for next week
  • Tell us what you want to talk about

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Notes ‘n Nuggets – Budweiser Speedweeks at Daytona

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The Sprint Unlimited, Daytona 500 Qualifying Signal Opening of 2013 Season

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A jam-packed Speedweeks featuring racing for everything NASCAR kicks off the 2013 season this weekend at Daytona International Speedway.

Ten days of high-speed activity begin Friday with practice for Saturday night’s Sprint Unlimited, a non-points race for 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Coors Light Pole winners in which the new Gen-6 car will debut. All competition leads up to the year’s signature event, the 55th Annual Daytona 500 at 1 p.m. ET Sunday, Feb. 24. Continue reading →

Three Bold Predictions for the Truck Series in 2013

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Joey Coulter, driver of the #22 Steak-umm Chevrolet, leads a pack of trucks during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series UNOH 200 at Bristol Motor Speedway on August 22, 2012 in Bristol, Tennessee. Photo - Tyler Barrick/Getty Images
Joey Coulter, driver of the #22 Steak-umm Chevrolet, leads a pack of trucks during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series UNOH 200 at Bristol Motor Speedway on August 22, 2012 in Bristol, Tennessee.
Photo – Tyler Barrick/Getty Images

With the new Camping World Truck Series Season less than two weeks from starting, everyone is making their final predictions for what they believe will happen in the Truck Series this season. The new additions to the Truck schedule like Eldora and MoSport in Canada make the expected excitement level very high. 2013 could be like last season where our expectation level was way too low and the actual season was epic. But, we won’t make that same mistake this season. We all expect the action to be top-notch in the Truck Series this season. Below, I give some bold predictions for the Truck Series this season. Continue reading →