Roush Fenway Racing’s (RFR) Trevor Bayne used his No. 6 AdvoCare Ford Mustang to push eventual race-winner Regan Smith to the front of the field, before making his own move for the win in Saturday’s NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) season opener at Daytona International Speedway.
BRAD KESELOWSKI, No. 22 Discount Tire Ford Mustang – WALK US THROUGH THE ENDING OF THAT RACE THERE. “That was a pretty strong day. We got to that one green-flag pit cycle which helped us get the track position at the end that we needed and then we were just kind of picking them off one-by-one as we made our way to the front and made some moves."
Timothy Peters and the Valvoline/Express Oil Change team came within 0.016 seconds of victory in the NextEra Energy Resources 250 at Daytona International Speedway, finishing second in the narrowest margin in NASCAR Camping World Truck Series history at the 2.5-mile facility.
Glen Wood’s streak of attending EVERY Daytona 500 was in jeopardy for reasons explained below, but Eddie and Len Wood refused to have their father watch Sunday’s race from his home in Stuart, VA. The end result was Glen Wood showing up in the garage at Daytona International Speedway late this morning after driving most of the day yesterday.
The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) began its 2014 season on Friday night at Daytona International Speedway (DIS). The weekend began with three practice sessions, one on Wednesday afternoon and the final two on Thursday. Hornaday and the No. 30 Rheem Comfort Products Chevy Silverado completed the first practice session in the second position, something that would prove worthwhile come raceday due to unfortunate weather.
NASCAR drivers Austin Dillon and Ty Dillon have signed an agreement with internationally-known Police branded eyewear for the 2014 season. Their exclusive agreement calls for the brothers to wear the brand, which is a division of De Rigo Vision, during their respective Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series seasons.
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Daytona International Speedway and discussed the process of getting a third car ready for the Daytona 500 after being involved in a crash in Thursday’s Budweiser Duel race, his thoughts on how the Daytona 500 will play out on Sunday and many other topics.
Kyle Busch finally made his way to Gatorade Victory Lane in the NextEra Energy Resources 250 at Daytona International Speedway, nipping Timothy Peters at the line by a race-record .016 seconds in another thrilling finish by the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.
Qualifying for the DRIVE4COPD 300 is complete at Daytona International Speedway. With a red flag flying only six minutes from the end of Segment 1, the TriStar Motorsports Toyota Camrys were parked on pit road and car covers were put on.
The 29-year-old Jones from Atlanta, Georgia, led 12 of 201 over-scheduled laps and outdueled Chase Elliott in overtime for his eighth O'Reilly Auto Parts Series career victory and first since September 2025.
The three-time Daytona 500 champion from Chesterfield, Virginia, clocked in a pole-winning lap at 178.241 mph in 30.296 seconds for his 52nd Cup career pole and fourth of 2026 in Joliet, Illinois.
