Jeff Gordon celebrates after winning the 2005 Daytona 500 Photo – Getty Images
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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The number of participants has ranged from a low of seven in 1981 to a high of 28 in 2009 (19 are scheduled to compete in this year’s event). Continue reading →
