Kenseth wins NAPA 300 after four wrecks at Daytona
Matt Kenseth, a Winston Cup rookie, files past Joe Nemechek to win the Busch Series opener at Daytona. Labonte stays out on old tires. Kenseth takes four tires and passes with 13 laps left. Nemechek, Sauter, Harvick follow. Waltrip escapes a six rollover crash unharmed. Kenseth earns 98750 dollars of a 1.4 million purse.
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Gordon hits Jarrett in Daytona 500 final practice
Dale Jarrett, pole starter, reported cosmetic damage to his car after Jeff Gordon tapped him from behind in the Daytona International Speedway session. Crew planned early repair while other drivers such as Elliott and Earnhardt also sustained minor damage during drafting.
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Dodge signs Petty and Davis for Dodge NASCAR return
Dodge announces its return to Winston Cup for 2001 after a 16 year absence with Petty Enterprises and Bill Davis Racing joining Evernham Motorsports. The move swaps from Pontiacs to Dodges, led by Evernham with plans for Kyle Petty, Adam Petty and John Andretti in the works alongside veteran and young drivers.
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Daytona shocks spark driver complaints over aerodynamics
NASCAR drivers protest the use of NASCAR issued shock absorbers claiming they reduce downforce on Chevrolets and Pontiacs compared to Fords. Dale Earnhardt Sr. criticized Daytona racing after a poor Twin Gatorade 125 result and Ford pilots Bill Elliott and Ricky Rudd led the two 125-mile races with no lead changes observed.
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