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Daytona 500 Race Day
Preview
The race:
Daytona
500
The track:
Daytona
International
Speedway,
Daytona Beach,
FL.
The
date/time:
Sunday, Feb.
19 at 2:30
p.m. (ET).
TV:
NBC, 1:30 p.m.
(ET). Also,
available in
HD
Announcers: Bill Weber,
Benny Parsons, Wally Dallenbach
Pit Reporters: Allen Bestwick, Matt Yocum, Marty
Snider, Dave Burns
Bank of America Pre-Race Host: Bill Weber
Radio: MRN/XM Satellite.
Posted awards: $18,029,052
Tickets:
Sold-Out!
Infield
tickets
available,
240,000 fans
expected
Sunday.
Track layout: 2.5-mile tri-oval.
Length of frontstretch: 3,800 feet
Length of backstretch: 3,400 feet
Race length: 200 laps, 500 miles.
2005 winner: Jeff Gordon
2005 polesitter: Dale Jarrett
Television:
8:00 am NASCAR
Live! on
location
Daytona (LIVE)
SPEED
11:00 am
NASCAR RaceDay
(LIVE) SPEED
1:30 pm
Daytona 500
(LIVE) NBC HD
All Times
ET |
Sprint
Tribute to
America Prerace:
Daytona
International
Speedway
Performer: Bon
Jovi
Honorary
Official:
Roger Clemens,
ride in one of
pace vehicles
at the start
of Daytona 500
Pace Car
Driver: Jay
Leno
Grand
Marshall:
James Caan,
Gives command
to start
engines
Honorary
Starter(s):
Olympians
Hannah Teter
and Gretchen
Bleiler, wives
Green Flag for
start of
Daytona 500
Fly-Over
During Sprint
Tribute to
America: Two
F-22A Raptor,
from the 43rd
Fighter
Squadron,
325th Fighter
Wing at
Tyndall Air
Force Base,
Florida
Fly-Over
During
National
Anthem: Two
B-1B Lancer
bombers from
Ellsworth Air
Force Base,
South Dakota
2006
Daytona 500
Starting
Line-up
Row 1: 1. 31
Jeff Burton
2. 24 Jeff
Gordon
Row 2: 3. 38
Elliott Sadler
4. 5 Kyle
Busch
Row 3 5. 99
Carl Edwards
6. 26 Jamie
McMurray
Row 4: 7. 8
Dale Earnhardt
Jr. 8. 43
Bobby Labonte
Row 5: 9, 48
Jimmie Johnson
10. 6 Mark
Martin
Row 6: 11. 17
Matt Kenseth
12. 45 Kyle
Petty
Row 7: 13. 2
Kurt Busch 14.
42 Casey Mears
Row 8: 15. 20
Tony Stewart
16. 16 Greg
Biffle
Row 9: 17. 11
Denny Hamlin
18. 12 Ryan
Newman
Row 10: 19. 1
Martin Truex
Jr. 20. 7
Robby Gordon
Row 11: 21. 66
Jeff Green 22.
41 Reed
Sorenson
Row 12: 23. 21
Ken Schrader
24. 109 Mike
Wallace
Row 13: 25. 88
Dale Jarrett
26. 19 Jeremy
Mayfield
Row 14: 27. 9
Kasey Kahne
28. 29 Kevin
Harvick
Row 15: 29. 49
Brent Sherman
30. 55 Michael
Waltrip
Row 16: 31. 61
Kevin Lepage
32. 40 David
Stremme
Row 17: 33.
136 Bill
Elliott 34. 22
Dave Blaney
Row 18: 35. 25
Brian Vickers
36. 18 J.J.
Yeley
Row 19: 37. 07
Clint Bowyer
38. 01 Joe
Nemechek
Row 20: 39. 14
Sterling
Marlin 40. 32
Travis Kvapil
Row 21: 41. 00
Hermie Sadler
42. 27 Kirk
Shelmerdine
Row 22: 43. 96
Terry Labonte
(Champions
Provisional)
Daytona
Gatorade Duel
Results
Gatorade Duel
1 Top 3 Results:
1. Elliott Sadler
2. Carl Edwards
3. Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Gatorade Duel 2 Top 3
Results:
1. Jeff Gordon
2. Kyle Busch
3. Jamie
McMurray
Daytona 500
Final Practice
"Happy Hour"
Speeds
1. #21 Ford
Ken Schrader 192.686 46.708 Leader
2. #1 Chevy
Martin Truex, Jr. 192.505 46.752 -0.044
3. #8 Chevy
Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 191.992 46.877 -0.169
4. #66 Chevy
Jeff Green 191.714 46.945 -0.237
5. #61 Ford
Kevin Lepage 191.701 46.948 -0.240
6. #88 Ford
Dale Jarrett 191.506 46.996 -0.288
7.#14 Chevy
Sterling Marlin 191.485 47.001 -0.293
8 #45 Dodge
Kyle Petty 191.379 47.027 -0.319
9. #31 Chevy
Jeff Burton 191.136 47.087 -0.379
10. #49 Dodge
Brent Sherman 191.079 47.101 -0.393
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