Tag "Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series"

WMBF First Alert Weather: 2017 Daytona 500 Forecast

  By: Jamie Arnold/WMBF News Chief Meteorologist For more forecasts, please click here: WMBF First Alert Weather.

Read More

Michael Waltrip Gears Up For His Final Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Race

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Michael Waltrip will take the green flag in Sunday’s Daytona 500 for the final time in his NASCAR career as he marks his 30th start in the prestigious event. The 54 year-old driver has competed in

Read More

WMBF Sports: Daytona 500 Media Day

  By Joe Murano, WMBF Sport Director DAYTONA, FL (WMBF) – Late February is always busy down in Daytona, as Speed Weeks culminates in the running of the Daytona 500 on Sunday, kicking off the 2017 NASCAR season. Wednesday’s Media

Read More

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Discusses Social Media, Diet And Fitness At Daytona 500 Media Day

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.– Ricky Stenhouse Jr. may share the track with his girlfriend and fellow Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver, Danica Patrick, and be positively impacted by her healthy cooking and fitness routine, but don’t expect him to become

Read More

Darlington Raceway Creates Over $50 Million In Economic Impact Annually For South Carolina’s Pee Dee Region

DARLINGTON, S.C. – Since 1950, Darlington Raceway has long been considered one of the pillars of the NASCAR calendar. Its historic significance in the sport is unlike any other since Harold Brasington brought his vision to life in a rural South

Read More

Advance Auto Parts Clash At Daytona Postponed To Sunday

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Due inclement weather, the Advance Auto Parts Clash at Daytona International Speedway has been postponed to Sunday. After a relentless effort to dry the track on Saturday night, NASCAR called the race around 9:32 p.m. ET.

Read More

Joey Logano Fastest In Daytona 500 Qualifying Practice

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Joey Logano topped the speed chart in Daytona 500 qualifying practice on Saturday with a lap of 46.604 seconds at 193.116 mph. Logano, the driver of the Team Penske No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford Fusion has been

Read More

Brad Keselowski On Pole For Advance Auto Parts Clash At Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Following a random draw on Friday, Brad Keselowski and Denny Hamlin will start on the front row in Saturday night’s Advance Auto Parts Clash at Daytona International Speedway. Although the field isn’t set by time, Keselowski was fastest

Read More

Brad Keselowski And Denny Hamlin Fastest In Advance Auto Parts Clash At Daytona Practice

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – On Friday at Daytona International Speedway, drivers in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series hit the high banks for practice in preparation for Saturday’s Advance Auto Parts Clash at Daytona. Team Penske’s Brad Keselowski topped the

Read More

SCHEDULE: 2017 Daytona Speedweeks

Below is a schedule for the NASCAR Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR XFINITY Series, NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and ARCA Racing Series during Daytona Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway. The schedule highlights on-track action and important times that

Read More