5 Points to Ponder: Pit Problems, Waltrip Must Go & Ethics Run Amok?
Michael Waltrip pulled into Daytona with three rides and a new NAPA commercial starring himself more than Martin Truex Jr., who actually wheels their car.
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Who’s Hot/Not in NASCAR: 2011 Daytona 500 Edition
Unpredictable. That sums up Daytona weekend, from the photo finishes in the Truck and Nationwide series races to Trevor Bayne scoring his first NASCAR victory.
The Yellow Stripe: Crime Scene Investigation – Denny Hamlin Looking to Bury Phoenix Hatchet
Ironically, given the disaster that befell Denny Hamlin at the end of the 2010 season at Phoenix, he’ll probably be pleased to exit the high banks of Daytona.
No Bull: Trevor Bayne’s Win Was Big for NASCAR… Now What?
Since Trevor Bayne’s dream is our reality, let’s hold off on calling him the next NASCAR superstar.
Talking NASCAR TV: Audio, Post-Race Issues Plague ESPN & FOX
With NASCAR’s three national series back with the biggest race for each, there was plenty to cover as Daytona Speedweeks reached a thrilling conclusion.
Fan’s View: Daytona Sprinkles Some Magic on NASCAR Rookies
It’s Daytona. The first race of the year at a track that generates racing unlike any other venue on the circuit. It’s wild. Adventuresome.
Numbers Game: 2011 Daytona 500
0 – the number of driver points Trevor Bayne received for winning the Daytona 500.
Matt McLaughlin’s Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2011 Daytona 500 Race Recap
They said with the new surface and rules, this Daytona 500 was going to be unpredictable. Well, it was all that and then some.
Fact or Fiction: Did the 2-Car Tandem Work for Daytona?
The 2011 Daytona 500 will go down as one of the most unique, exciting NASCAR races in the history of the sport.
Ford’s New Star? Wood Brothers Savior? 20-Year-Old Trevor Bayne Fits the Bill
Trevor Bayne didn’t win this race because he was the last car left standing when the dust settled. Bayne won the Daytona 500 beating NASCAR’s best.