NASCAR drivers embrace Daytona endurance race outlook
The Daytona endurance race draws growing NASCAR interest as Tony Stewart contends in the Relays, suffering a late mechanical failure. Retiring Rusty Wallace eyes competing next February while Nicorette becomes a sponsor, sparking notes on cigarette ties to NASCAR’s premier series. Todd Kluever earns a testing path with Jack Roush, joining Ricky Craven in a Ford F-150. Next two budding Hendrick recruits Blake Feese and Boston Reid spark talk of future impact.
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ExXTEL CUP-SERI Race Budweiser Shootout at Daytona
NASCAR exhibition at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 12 features a 70 lap 175 mile format with two segments 20 and 50 laps plus a green white checkered finish. Field includes poles from 2004 and past winners. notable entries include Gordon Kahne Jarrett Gibbs Martin and Earnhardt Jr. Last year winner Jarrett. Pole qualifying for Daytona 500 on Feb 13 with Greg Biffle the defending pole holder Ford and Bill Elliott track records cited.
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Greg Biffle
Kasey Kahne
Brian Vickers
Casey Mears
Jeff Gordon
Ryan Newman
Bobby Labonte
Ricky Rudd
Jimmie Johnson
Jeremy Mayfield
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Tony Stewart
Mark Martin
Rusty Wallace
Ken Schrader
Bill Elliott
Matt Kenseth
Michael Waltrip
Kevin Harvick
Elliott Sadler
Jeff Burton
Sterling Marlin
Jamie McMurray
Robby Gordon
Terry Labonte
Ford
Jarrett Eyes Comeback On UPS Car In Victory Lane
Dale Jarrett, 1999 Cup champion, reflects on the 2003 season low point and the 2004 rebound. He credits Mike Ford and the crew for rebuilding the Robert Yates Racing team and aims to return the UPS car to victory lane while acknowledging his aging yet durable form and adjusted schedule to protect health and family.
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Dale Jarrett
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Robert Yates Racing
Mike Ford
Victory Lane
John Clark
Nascar
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