Jimmie Johnson edges to Budweiser Shootout win at Daytona
In the 27th Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway, Jimmie Johnson in the No. 48 Chevrolet capitalized on a rapid pit stop and Hendrick engines to lead late and win. Greg Biffle chased in the No. 16 Ford with Ryan Newman in the mix before a two-tire gamble and Mayfield penalty reshaped the finish.
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Race Statistics Highlight Fast Win at High-Speed Pace
The race winner averaged 181.399 mph over 57 minutes 53 seconds with a 0.199 second margin. No cautions occurred as five lead changes among six drivers produced lap leaders Dale Jarrett 1 Greg Biffle 2 45 Bobby Labonte 46 48 Casey Mears 49 50 Ryan Newman 51 54 Jimmie Johnson 55 70.
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Jarrett Surges to Daytona 500 Pole for DEI
Dale Jarrett captured the pole for the Daytona 500 as Dale Earnhardt Inc faced slow speeds in pole qualifying. Jimmie Johnson joined him on the front row while teammates struggled with a new engine design aimed at countering a smaller restrictor plate. DEI engineers blamed aero tweaks and engine setup, with team officials racing to analyze data and decide on next steps.
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Four more into Daytona 500 field via qualifying and twin 150s
Daytona Beach saw Boris Said Mike Skinner John Andretti and Jeff Green secure starting spots for the Daytona 500 through top 35 points and qualifying speeds The four added entries depend on Thursday's twin 150 races Said aims to learn drafting while finishing top 20 in the 500 Greg Biffle faced a pre race fire in his No 16 Ford but still qualified 14th and Ray Evernhams engines boost Petty Enterprises pace Goodyear replaced tire sets after a tire scare saying the change should not affect Speedweeks tire supply
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Corvette to Pace Daytona 500 Pace Car 2005
Dale Earnhardt Jr. appeared on Fox Friends to reveal the 2005 Chevrolet Corvette that will pace the Daytona 500. Chevrolet general manager Brent Dewar said the event showcases the Corvette’s capabilities. The pace car is bright yellow with a central black stripe and Daytona 500 logos on each door.
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