Numbers Game: 2011 Coke Zero 400 at Daytona
6 – the number of infractions against Bobby Labonte in the Coke Zero 400.
6 – the number of infractions against Bobby Labonte in the Coke Zero 400.
David Ragan’s fight came through a three-step process, a recovery that ended with the man’s No. 6 Ford sitting in victory lane Saturday night.
David Ragan, with an essential assist from teammate Matt Kenseth, got some sweet redemption after his miscue shifting lanes in the Daytona 500.
Though 26th place is not what the No. 51 team had in mind for the return to Daytona, their longtime expertise at plate racing shone through again.
A funny thing happened on the way to the checkered flag at Daytona.
At Daytona and Talladega, it’s almost a guarantee that several innocent drivers will end up in the wall, and several of those can ill afford the repair bills.
David Ragan scoring a first-time victory at Daytona and going from also-ran to Chase contender is about as big a holiday weekend as they come.
On Saturday night (July 2), David Ragan was able to completely wipe away any demons that he might have had from the Daytona 500.
ONE: Is this the race Dale Earnhardt Jr. breaks his winless streak?
Today’s Frontstretch mailbag question comes from ESPN’s own David Newton.